News bites: September 11, 2023
News bites: September 11, 2023 by tccolb Jo Hyun-chul, Bang Hyo-rin, Honey Lee, Jin Seon-gyu Netflix announced that the period comedy Aema has entered production, headlined by Honey Lee (One the Woman), Bang Hyo-rin (Hail to Hell), Jin Seon-gyu (The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch), and Jo Hyun-chul (Inspector Koo). Written and directed by filmmaker […]
Yoo Seung-ho holds a friend hostage in The Deal
Yoo Seung-ho holds a friend hostage in The Deal by solstices Would you sacrifice your friendship to obtain a cash cow? Upcoming 8-episode Wavve original The Deal features two down-on-their-luck protagonists who hatch a plan to kidnap their affluent college schoolmate — all in the name of a billion-won ransom.Yoo Seung-ho (Moonshine) stars as Lee […]
It’s A Good Day to Be a Dog for Park Kyu-young
It’s A Good Day to Be a Dog for Park Kyu-young by solstices Are you a dog person or a cat person? MBC’s upcoming fantasy romance A Good Day to Be a Dog centers around a heroine who is quite literally the former — due to an ancestral curse passed down through her bloodline. Adapted […]
Princess Go Ah-sung seeks her own Love Story in new sageuk
Princess Go Ah-sung seeks her own Love Story in new sageuk by tccolb Go Ah-sung, Jang Ryul, Chani Preparations are underway for TVING’s new romance and racy sageuk The Love Story of Choon-hwa, and the main lineup has been announced, led by Go Ah-sung (Tracer) and Jang Ryul (Bargain).Our heroine is the wayward (and fictional) […]
Seo In-gook challenges Park So-dam in Death’s Game
Seo In-gook challenges Park So-dam in Death’s Game by solstices Holy moly, this lineup is impressive! TVING original Death’s Game has kickstarted promotions by announcing its extensive, star-studded cast — led by Seo In-gook (Cafe Minamdang) and Park So-dam (Record of Youth) — and if I weren’t already intrigued by its premise, I’d certainly be […]
2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards
2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards by missvictrix Last year we saw Korea’s famous Blue Dragon Film Awards expand to include streaming content and miniseries with their new Series Awards arm. Now, the awards are in their second year, and this year’s winners? Well, there are some names here that make me want to pump my […]
Seo Hyun-jin’s fifth husband is Gong Yoo in new romance Trunk
Seo Hyun-jin’s fifth husband is Gong Yoo in new romance Trunk by tccolb Seo Hyun-jin, Gong Yoo Netflix confirmed the very exciting news that Seo Hyun-jin (Why Her) and Gong Yoo (The Silent Sea) will be headlining their new romance Trunk. Adapted from a novel by the same title, the original is written by the […]
TVING x tvN’s O’PENing series drops posters and airdates
3 July 7, 2023July 6, 2023 TVING x tvN’s O’PENing series drops posters and airdates by missvictrix TVING and tvN are preparing the way for seven weeks of their short-form drama showcase O’PENing 2023, and after a wave of initial press announcements, we now have posters and air dates for the dramas in the series. […]
On your mark, get set for the cast of Squid Game 2
On your mark, get set for the cast of Squid Game 2 by tccolb Lee Jung-jae, Wie Ha-joon, Lee Byung-heon Creating a flurry of media attention for various reasons, Netflix’s long awaited Squid Game 2 announced a talented lineup packed to the eyeballs – in addition to new stills from the sequel’s first script reading.The […]