Monthly Archives: March 2013

Moon Geun Young likely to star in a sageuk again

18 Monday Mar 2013

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I first saw Moon Geun Young in My Little Bride, my first ever venture into Korean entertainment. I loved that film (still love it to pieces) and liked her a lot. She was cute and carried emotional scenes pretty well. Later, when I started watching dramas, a far better thing than the Korean movies, I wasn’t interested in seeing any of her dramas as they didn’t attract me because of their poor reviews. I really want to see Painter Of The Wind some day as it has got good feedback, Continue reading →

Stills from the upcoming melodrama ‘When A Man Loves’

17 Sunday Mar 2013

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Okay so we have got lots of stills from the Song Seung Heon melodrama When A Man Loves, in which he is playing a gangster and the pictures are self-explanatory for his role: dark suits, sunglasses, facial hair, leather jackets: everything pinpointing towards him being a desperado. And though I haven’t seen his earlier drama East Of Eden, judging from the poster of that, one can surely see the similarities in appearance. So, whats new?? Maybe that he is playing a married man, who falls for a young, hardworking girl. I’m totally disinterested in this story, since I will be at loss when it comes to rooting for someone in the show. Continue reading →

The female cast of ‘Jang Ok Jung’

16 Saturday Mar 2013

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This spring will be inundated with sageuks; ranging from thriller Mandate Of Heaven to fantasy Gu Family Book, to the dramatic Jang Ok Jung. Jang Ok Jung (previously known as Jang Ok Jung, Live For Love) is the new twist in the story about the infamous concubine and femme fatale in history, Jang Ok Jung or simply Jang heebin, here played by Kim Tae Hee; seeing her with a new lens and reimagining her as a positive character. Even going so far as to portray her as a fashion designer and cosmetics maker. Continue reading →