News bites: January 29, 2022
News bites: January 29, 2022 by tccolb Ryu Joon-yeol, IU, Park Jung-min A new drama called Money Game is in the works, based on two popular webtoons called Money Game and Pie Game, with casting confirmed for Ryu Joon-yeol (Human Disqualification), IU (Hotel del Luna), Park Jung-min (Hellbound), Park Hae-joon (A Couple’s World), and Bae […]
Premiere Watch: The King’s Affection, Reflection of You, My Name
Premiere Watch: The King’s Affection, Reflection of You, My Name by missvictrix After a brief respite from our fall premieres, there are three new shows on the way, each offering something quite different. We have Netflix’s next original (sure to get extra buzz after Squid Game, right?), our latest romance and gender-bending sageuk, and some […]
6 August K-Drama Premieres To Get Excited For
Six dramas of diverse genres are gearing up to premiere this month! Here’s what to look forward to: “The Road: The Tragedy of One” Cast: Ji Jin Hee, Yoon Se Ah, Kim Hye Eun, Chun Ho Jin, Ahn Nae Sang, Kim Sung Soo, Kang Sung Min, etc. Premiere Date: August 4 Broadcast Details: Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:50 […]
7 Best Korean Movies to Watch During the Second Wave
Any list of the best Korean movies would be incomplete without masterpieces by Bong Joon Ho and Park Chan Wook, but if you’ve seen them all like I have and are hungry for more great Korean movies, here are some lesser known gems that I immensely enjoyed this fall. Korean entertainment is experiencing a golden […]
Top 5 Supernatural Korean Dramas Well Worth the Time
Kdramas with non-human lead characters and elements of fantasy are the best. I am not alone in this view; these supernatural Korean dramas are wildly popular and there are good reasons for this. When the lead character is nonhuman, whether an angel, robot, alien, mermaid, webtoon, or goblin, the storyline tends to be more unpredictable, […]
The 57th Baeksang Arts Awards Winners
The 57th Baeksang Arts Awards was held earlier today, and here is the full list of the award show winners! On May 13, many of the biggest names in Korean movies and TV attended the red carpet for the award show. The 57th Baeksang Arts Awards is being hosted by MCs Shin Dong Yup and […]