News bites: August 3, 2022
News bites: August 3, 2022 by tccolb Do Sang-woo, Shin Jae-ha, Cha Eun-woo tvN’s Alchemy of Souls has started filming for Part 2 and Do Sang-woo (The One and Only) has been added to the lineup. Who wants to bet he’s a baddie? Most of the cast will be reprising their roles, except Jung So-min, […]
News bites: July 30, 2022
News bites: July 30, 2022 by tccolb The first poster is out for tvN’s adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, Little Women, featuring leads Kim Go-eun (Yumi’s Cells 2), Nam Ji-hyun (The Witch’s Diner), and Park Ji-hoo (All of Us Are Dead). With scripts by screenwriter Jung Seo-kyung (Mother, Lady Vengeance) and directing by […]
Premiere Watch: Big Mouth, Today’s Webtoon, The Good Detective 2
Premiere Watch: Big Mouth, Today’s Webtoon, The Good Detective 2 by missvictrix Thanks to our weekend slots clearing out, we have three new dramas premiering — and a nice selection indeed, if I do say so myself. Lee Jong-seok makes his long-awaited return, Kim Se-jung makes a swift return, and the heroes of The Good […]
News bites: July 27, 2022
News bites: July 27, 2022 by tccolb ENA’s Good Job has dropped a new poster featuring leads Jung Il-woo (Bossam: Steal the Fate), a private investigator who happens to be a chaebol, and our super-powered heroine Kwon Yuri (Bossam: Steal the Fate). Coming to our screens in mid-August, production is being led by PD Kang […]
News bites: July 23, 2022
News bites: July 23, 2022 by tccolb Jang Dong-yoon, Park Bo-young, Lee Jung-eun, Yeon Woo-jin Netflix announced the main cast for Daily Dose of Sunshine, which stars Park Bo-young (Doom at Your Service), Yeon Woo-jin (Thirty-Nine), Jang Dong-yoon (Search), and Lee Jung-eun (Our Blues). The story is adapted from the popular webtoon Morning Comes to […]
News bites: July 16, 2022
1. Agreed that there can never be too many Kang Haneul dramas. If there’s one thing that man will do, it’s give a memorable performance no matter the script. 2. I’m happy to see Kim Jung-hyun return to acting (he shouldn’t have had to go on hiatus for something that’s not his fault), but I […]
News bites: July 13, 2022
1. The duality aspect of Lee Jong-suk’s role does kinda sound genuinely interesting. Definitely an upgrade from the typical law drama. I’m just afraid they’re gonna make it too comedic or that he might not have the acting chops to pull it off. And that’s before taking into account my chronic allergy to Yoona’s acting… […]
Premiere Watch: Dear X Who Doesn’t Love Me, Remarriage & Desires
Premiere Watch: Dear X Who Doesn’t Love Me, Remarriage & Desires by missvictrix July has been too quiet in terms of dramas, but our first premieres of the month are here! This week we have a youth fantasy drama from TVING, and a revenge satire from… Netflix? Dear X Who Doesn’t Love Me Time slot: […]
Sohn Hyun-joo leads The Good Detective team in new promos
Sohn Hyun-joo leads The Good Detective team in new promos by tccolb JTBC’s The Good Detective team has re-assembled for season 2 and our stalwart leader Sohn Hyun-joo (Tracer) – back as Detective Kang Do-chang – tries to rally up some team spirit in the newest promos. Joining him, of course, is his bromantic second […]
News bites: July 6, 2022
1. How does one not have high expectations from such a powerhouse duo? I usually try to at least have a bit of healthy skepticism regarding actors becoming directors. Because I feel like it could often be more of an ego-trip than a true exercise in artistic vision, but given that stellar cast and the […]