Kang Ha Neul and Ha Ji Won pair up for KBS drama ‘Curtain Call’ which arrives next week

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This is an interesting and unexpected pairing! Kang Ha Neul (Misaeng, When the Camellia Blooms) and Ha Ji Won (Secret Garden, Chocolate) are coming together in new KBS drama Curtain Call which is premiering this Monday. The premise and look reminds me of old school/ early 2000s dramas — which is actually refreshing in current era. I like both the actors a lot and count me in as an eager viewer for this show. The drama also stars Kwon Sang Woo (Mystery Queen) in an important role. Continue reading

Lee Sang Yeob And Kim So Hye team up for KBS sports drama ‘Pure Boxer’

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KBS is bringing a sports drama to its schedule and it is based on a 2014 novel titled Pure Boxer Lee Kwon Sook. The name of the drama is Pure Boxer and its plot sounds interesting — it follows a sports agent and a former female boxer. Continue reading

Thriller movie ‘Confession’ releases this week with So Ji Sub, Kim Yoon Jin and Nana

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“The lead being suspected for a murder case” is a very common thriller genre trope but it always works if done properly. The upcoming Korean movie Confession has a similar plot and stars some of the top names of Korean film and TV industry. So Ji Sub (Master’s Sun, Doctor Lawyer) plays the CEO of an IT company who becomes Continue reading

Kim Yoo Jung leads Netflix movie ’20th Century Girl’

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Netflix is bringing a new romance movie titled 20th Century Girl and its plot sounds very nostalgic and old school — definitely my cup of tea. The movie is headlined by Kim Yoo Jung, who has proved her talent through dramas like Love In The Moonlight, The Moon Embracing The Sun, Clean With Passion For Now and Red Sky. She plays a 17 year old girl who agrees to help her best friend in finding details about her crush and falls in love in the process. The year is 1999 and the plot follows the main character reminiscing about her past. Continue reading

MBC brings fantasy ‘May I Help You?’ with Hyeri and Lee Jun Young this Wednesday

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May I Help You? is the new MBC drama arriving on October 19. It is a fantasy romance about a funeral director who can see ghosts and a man who runs errands at a cost of 10 cents. The drama is penned by the writer of 20th Century Boy And Girl, who was also one of the writers of Reply 1997 — which surely makes me look forward to this one. Continue reading