News bites: February 4, 2023
Advertisements News bites: February 4, 2023 by tccolb Ji Chang-wook, Shin Hye-sun Ji Chang-wook (If You Wish Upon Me) and Shin Hye-sun (Mr. Queen) are on the casting table for JTBC’s new healing romance Welcome to Samdalri. On the production side, PD Cha Young-hoon (When the Camellia Blooms) is attached to direct with Kwon Hye-joo […]
Jeon Do-yeon is a killer mom in Kill Boksoon
Advertisements Jeon Do-yeon is a killer mom in Kill Boksoon by solstices What’s harder than being a contract killer? Being a mom, apparently. Jeon Do-yeon (Crash Course in Romance) stars as the eponymous heroine of Netflix’s upcoming action film Kill Boksoon, who’s both an A-grade assassin and a single mom to a teenage daughter.Of course, […]
The Truth Behind Korea’s Dangerous “Body Profile” Instagram Trend
Advertisements One of the biggest current social media trends in South Korea is “body profile” pictures. Although these types of pictures, which focus on a person’s physique, are common for models, athletes, and other fitness enthusiasts, body profile pictures have become a common practice for anyone in South Korea. Examples of body profiles | Rachel […]
News bites: January 26, 2023
Advertisements News bites: January 26, 2023 by tccolb Although Disney+’s new poster for Big Bet 2 is a bit lackluster, I am hooked by the action and energy of the newest teaser – or maybe I’m just excited by Sohn Seok-gu (Our Liberation Notes). Along with right-hand Lee Dong-hwi (Glitch), the second season about our […]
News bites: January 25, 2023
Advertisements News bites: January 25, 2023 by tccolb What starts as an ordinary mishap becomes a scary nightmare when Chun Woo-hee (Be Melodramatic) loses her phone in the Netflix movie Unlocked. As seen in the newest posters, said phone becomes a central part of our story, allowing Im Shi-wan (Summer Strike) to gain access to […]
BTS’s Suga Makes His Grand Entrance As Valentino’s Brand Ambassador At Paris Fashion Week
Advertisements BTS‘s Jimin recently made his debut as Dior‘s global brand ambassador at Paris Fashion Week. Now, Suga is stepping onto the scene! Suga | @Preyoti_1/Twitter Earlier this month, Suga joined Valentino’s brand ambassadors, DI.VA.s, which stands for “Different Values.” According to creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli, Suga is the brand’s ideal representative. He is a multi-faceted artist, an interpreter who uses his talent […]
NewJeans Danielle’s Former Classmate Spills On What The Star Was Like In School, Revealing Her True Personality
Advertisements Since their debut, fans of NewJeans have loved learning more about the group’s personalities and interests. NewJeans | @newjeans_twt/Twitter With some members like Hyein being active before the group’s debut, it has been super easy to learn about them, even discovering connections to other up-and-coming groups like BABYMONSTER. BABYMONSTER’s Dain and NewJeans’s Hyein| @upbabymonster/Twitter Others […]
News bites: January 21, 2023
Advertisements News bites: January 21, 2023 by tccolb Cha Eun-woo (Island) may potentially be joining Jo Woo-jin (Narco-Saints) and Ha Yoon-kyung (Extraordinary Attorney Woo) in a new crime drama called Bulk. With each character representing the police, prosecution, and vigilante justice, the story will follow our trio as they team up to tackle the underbelly […]
Kim Ok-bin and Yoo Teo Love to Hate You
Advertisements Kim Ok-bin and Yoo Teo Love to Hate You by missvictrix There are a lot of love-hate/hate-love dynamics happening in dramaland right now, and Netflix’s upcoming rom-com series Love to Hate You (previously Love War) is next in line. I have to scratch my head for a second, though, because this looks like a […]