Trailer for KBS2 drama special “Dreamers”

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Trailer added for KBS2 drama special “Dreamers” starring Lee Hak-Joo and Kim Sae-Byuk. “Dreamers” is the 7th installment in this year’s KBS2 Drama Special series. The very chill trailer prominently features Lou Reed’s “Walk on the Wild Side” as its musical backdrop. “Dreamers” airs October 26, 2018 in South Korea.

Trailer #2 for movie “The House Where The Mermaid Sleeps”

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Trailer #2 for movie “The House Where The Mermaid Sleeps”  starring Ryoko Shinohara and Hidetoshi Nishijima. Movie is based on 2015 novel “Ningyo no Nemuru Ie” by Keigo Higashino and directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi. In trailer #2 movie’s theme song “Ai Kotoba” by singer-songwriter Ayaka is prominently featured. “The House Where The Mermaid Sleeps” will have its world… Read more »

Teaser trailers for movie “Swing Kids”

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Two teaser trailers added  for movie “Swing Kids” starring Do Kyung-Soo and Park Hye-Soo. The two teaser trailers consists of a “Swing” version and a “Rhythm” version. The film is set during the Korean War period and at a POW camp. Do Kyung-Soo plays a North Korean male at the POW camp who falls in love with… Read more »

Teaser trailer #1 for MBN drama series “Fluttering Warning”

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First teaser trailer for upcoming MBN drama series “Fluttering Warning” (literal title) starring Chun Jung-Myung and Yoon Eun-Hye. The drama series is based on web novel “Seolremjoouibo” by Seo Han-Kyeol. Story for “Fluttering Warning” follows a dermatologist (Chun Jung-Myung) and a popular actress (Yoon Eun-Hye) who enter into a contract to act like they are in love. “Fluttering… Read more »

Kyoko Fukada cast in TBS live-action drama series “A Story To Read On The Day You’ve Fell In Love”

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Kyoko Fukada is cast in TBS live-action drama series “A Story To Read On The Day You’ve Fell In Love” (literal title). Also cast in supporting roles are Kento Nagayama, Ryusei Yokohama and Tomoya Nakamura. The drama series is based on manga “Hajimete Koi o Shita Hi ni Yomu Hanashi” by Aki Mochida and directed… Read more »

Trailer and poster for live-action film “Tora-san”

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Trailer and poster for live-action film “Tora-san” starring Hiromitsu Kitayama, Mikako Tabe and Kokoro Hirasawa. Movie is based on manga “Tora san” by Mina Itaba and directed by Masaya Kakei. The film follows an unpopular manga writer (Hiromitsu Kitayama) who dies in an accident and then is given a month to return to Earth as a cat. “Tora-san” will… Read more »

See list of nominees and winners at the 55th Daejong Film Awards

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See the list of nominees and winners at the just concluded 55th Daejong Film Awards. Lee Chang-Dong‘s “Burning” won the “Best Film” award, while Jang Joon-Hwan received the “Best Director” award for “1987: When The Day Comes.” Hwang Jung-Min & Lee Sung-Min split the “Best Actor” award for their roles in “The Spy Gone North” and Na Moon-Hee… Read more »

First script reading for SBS drama series “Bok-Soo’s Back”

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Frst script reading for upcoming SBS drama series “Bok-Soo’s Back” (literal title) took place October 8, 2018 at SBS Ilsan Production Studios in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. At the first script reading, main cast members Yoo Seung-Ho, Jo Bo-Ah, Kwak Dong-Yeon, Cheon Ho-Jin and  Park Ah-In all attended. The first script reading took about… Read more »