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Kim Woo-bin infuses fresh blood into Friend 2’s gangster underworld
by javabeans
This is really gonna be Kim Woo-bin's year, isn't it? I remember when he was first cast in Friend 2, the anticipated sequel to 2001's hit gangster-noir film Friend, he was...
Tags: Joo Jin-mo, Kim Woo-bin, Yoo Oh-sung
Movie Review: 200 Pound Beauty
by refresh_daemon
Plastic surgery is a thing in Korea in a way that would surprise the denizens of most countries. Only since I started living in Los Angeles, spending time in the...
Tags: featured, Joo Jin-mo, Kim Ah-joong
Empress Ki gathers its cast for script rehearsals
by javabeans
MBC's upcoming sageuk drama Empress Ki (formerly titled Hwatu) is gearing up for its long run (50 episodes), and assembled its cast earlier this month for script rehearsals. It's a pretty...
Tags: Empress Ki, Ha Ji-won, Joo Jin-mo, Jung Woong-in
Ji Chang-wook courted to romance Ha Ji-won in Empress Ki
by girlfriday
Well, it's a tough job, but someone's gotta do it. MBC's upcoming sageuk epic Empress Ki (formerly called Hwatu and now just named for its heroine, likely because everyone kept...
Tags: Empress Ki, Ha Ji-won, Ji Chang-wook, Joo Jin-mo
Jin Yi-han and Jung Woong-in join sageuk epic Hwatu
by javabeans
So many interesting actors, so little interest in this drama. Aie! I hate when this happens. Jin Yi-han is the latest addition to MBC's upcoming 50-episode sageuk drama Hwatu, which...
Tags: Empress Ki, Ha Ji-won, Jin Yi-han, Joo Jin-mo, Jung Woong-in
Joo Jin-mo joins Hwatu to romance Ha Ji-won
by javabeans
Casting continues on MBC's upcoming sageuk drama Hwatu, which is not in fact a drama about gambling despite being named after the flower cards [花鬪]. The series is set in the...
Tags: Empress Ki, Ha Ji-won, Jang Geun-seok, Joo Jin-mo
Han Jae-seok and Park Sol-mi’s star-studded wedding
by javabeans
Congratulations to another star couple: film and drama actors Han Jae-seok and Park Sol-mi just got hitched today (April 21) in Seoul. They look adorably happy, which I suppose is a...
Tags: Choi Yeo-jin, Go So-young, Han Jae-seok, Jang Dong-gun, Joo Jin-mo, Kim Min-jong, Kim Seung-woo, Kim Su-ro, Lee Min-ho, Lee Tae-ran, weddings
Joo Jin-mo to play Yoo Oh-sung’s father in Friend 2
by girlfriday
We've got some more casting movement on the sequel to the legendary two-friends-become-rival-gangsters movie Friend (2001), and it's a bit of a head-scratcher: Joo Jin-mo (Coffee) has been cast to play...
Tags: Joo Jin-mo, Yoo Oh-sung
Movie Review: Gabi (Coffee)
by kaedejun
There is one thing that pulled me into watching this film, and that one thing delivered. In this quiet conspiracy thriller, Kim So Yeon battles her conscience as a spy...
Tags: featured, Joo Jin-mo, Kim So-yeon, Park Hee-soon, Yoo Sun
Vogue shoot. Fashion is weird.
by girlfriday
javabeans: I’m pretty sure I do not understand this shoot. Like, at all. Is it we-ran-out-of-shoot-ideas-so-just-give-hot-men-random-props day? And stick them in their hair? girlfriday: What, you don’t understand...
Tags: conversation post, Joo Jin-mo, Jung Woo-sung, photo shoots, Yoo Ji-tae, Yoo Seung-ho