TV Chosun, MBN, Channel A RomComs Fall Short of Expectations
Advertisements The current romantic comedies on general programming channels are struggling to meet viewership expectations. TV Chosun’s DNA Lover, MBN’s Bad Memories Eraser, and Channel A’s Cinderella at 2 AM—all airing on general programming channels—are experiencing disappointing viewership ratings, often in the 0% range. Despite the expanded market influence of these channels since their inception […]
Main Poster for SBS Drama ‘Judge from Hell’ Unveiled
Advertisements The main poster for the highly anticipated SBS Friday-Saturday drama Judge from Hell, starring Park Shin-hye and Kim Jae-young, has been revealed. Set to premiere on the 21st, Judge from Hell is an action-fantasy series that explores the clash between good and evil. The plot follows Kang Bit-na, a demon who inhabits the body […]
Shin Hyun-bin transforms into a Cinderella at 2AM
Advertisements Shin Hyun-bin transforms into a Cinderella at 2AM by solstices It’s time for some fairy godmother magic with Coupang Play’s upcoming rom-com Cinderella at 2AM, featuring a pragmatic princess who decides to break up with her Prince Charming and walk away with his mother’s chaebol cash. Based on the web novel of the same […]
Jung In-sun’s two candidates for her DNA Lover
Advertisements Jung In-sun’s two candidates for her DNA Lover by solstices Sparks are flying in the latest teaser for TV Chosun’s upcoming rom-com DNA Lover, as our leading lady finds herself drawn to two equally swoony men. Just which one is her ideal partner, and will she be able to determine the correct answer?“My DNA […]
From friends to Love Next Door with Jung Hae-in, Jung So-min
Advertisements From friends to Love Next Door with Jung Hae-in, Jung So-min by tccolb A new teaser has come knocking in, graciously inviting us to tvN’s Love Next Door where Jung Hae-in (D.P. 2) and Jung So-min (Alchemy of Souls) begin their cute toe dance on that squiggly line between friendship and love.In the opening […]
3rd Blue Dragon Series Awards Winners
Advertisements 3rd Blue Dragon Series Awards Winners by missvictrix Park Bo-young It’s year number three for the streaming content wing of Korea’s famous Blue Dragon Film Awards. Last year, The Glory and Big Bet took home the biggies. This year we’ve got no surprises with Disney+’s Moving taking the grand prize (and more!) and Netflix’s […]
News bites: July 14, 2024
Advertisements News bites: July 14, 2024 by tccolb Moon Ga-young, Choi Hyun-wook tvN’s new webtoon adaptation He’s the Black Dragon (roughly translated) confirmed casting for Moon Ka-young (The Interest of Love) and Choi Hyun-wook (Twinkling Watermelon), with our leads first meeting as rivals on an online game and reigniting the fire 16 years later when […]
Jung Hae-in finds Love Next Door with Jung So-min
Advertisements Jung Hae-in finds Love Next Door with Jung So-min by tccolb The promo train has taken off for tvN’s latest rom-com Love Next Door (previously Mom’s Friend’s Son), gathering our cast in stills from the first script reading led by our friends-to-lovers Jung-Jung pair, Jung Hae-in (D.P. 2) and Jung So-min (Alchemy of Souls).Having […]
News bites: June 26, 2024
Advertisements News bites: June 26, 2024 by tccolb Nam Joo-hyuk, Roh Yoon-seo Although Nam Joo-hyuk (Vigilante) is still months away from his army discharge, he — and Roh Yoon-seo (Black Knight) — are reviewing offers for their next project and may be paired in the new sageuk Dong-goong (romanized title). With PD Choi Jung-kyu (The […]