“If everything in life went as planned, what fun would that be? Don’t magical things happen when least expected?” A Year-end Medley opened with this line which perfectly set the tone for the whole movie: fun and magical. Just like its English title, this movie is a “medley” of stories that happened in the last two…
Police University has made good of its promise of being a youth drama filled with admirable friendships and mentor-mentee bonds. In the premiere week, they clearly established that the series will revolve around honest cop Yu Dong-man (Cha Tae-hyun) and the hacker-turned-police-in-trainee Kang Sun-ho (Jung Jin-young). The first arc of the series was really about how…
Drama Profile: Title: Police UniversityMain Cast: Cha Tae-hyun, Jung Jin-young, Krystal JungWriter: Moon Jung-min (Matrimonial Chaos)PD: Yoo Kwan-mo (Drama Special: A Jaunt)Timeslot: Monday/Tuesday 21:30Network: KBSEpisodes: 16Genre: Youth drama Plot Synopsis: The series portrays life at the Korean National Police University (KNPU). The story revolves around Yu Dong-man, a violent crime police officer who got relegated…
Jung Jin-young wears many hats. He is a singer, leader of the idol group B1A4, songwriter, music producer, and actor. He excels in everything he does and makes sure he continues to improve in every comeback, a song produced, or project. As an actor, Jin-young started with minor characters until he finally took on bigger…
Cha Tae-hyun (Unexpected Business), f(x)’s Krystal Jung (Search), and B1A4’s Jung Jinyoung (My First First Love 2) are set to join forces in the upcoming KBS 2TV drama “Police Class” (literal title). “Police Class” revolves around a former detective-turned-professor who will work alongside his students in investigating a case. Cha Tae-hyun leads the cast as the Police University professor Yoo…
What is family? Is it about experiencing joy and pain together? Or about telling secrets no one else should know? Or maybe family is about acceptance of about anything and everything about you? Or how about someone who could stand by you through and thin? All of us have different definitions of family. Some people […]
This list was originally posted on our Facebook page in 2017. K-dramas won't be complete without the beautiful tragedy of these second leads. They are usually the ones who love the most but don't get the girl. Here's our Top 10 oppas who made us cry a river. They will always be the ones that…
Ji Soo (Bad Guys: City of Evil, Ping Pong Ball), DIA's Jung Chae-yeon (To. Jenny), and Jung Jin-young (Moonlight Drawn By Clouds) are now confirmed to lead the upcoming coming-of-age drama Because It’s My First Love (literal title). The upcoming youth drama will explore on the university students’ experiences with first love. It basically tells the story of two…
Continue reading ➞ Ji Soo, DIA’s Chaeyeon, Jinyoung cast in Netflix youth drama
In this edition of K-Movie Corner, I’m gonna present to you Gangnam---nope, not Style by Psy but Blues---Gangnam Blues, which depicts the fictionalized history of how the now famous district of Seoul developed from just a piece of farmland in the 70s against the backdrop of several socio-political issues in that era. Gangnam Blues, released…
Continue reading ➞ Movie Review: 4 Scenes That Make Gangnam Blues (2015) Bluer Than Blue
Our first love, our first hero. No matter what description we’d like to attach to his name, we all call him just the same---dad. For this belated Father’s Day special of K-Movie Corner, your resident movie reviewer presents to you Miracle in Cell No. 7, a touching film about a daughter and her mentally-handicapped yet…
Continue reading ➞ Movie Review: Fun Facts About the Stars of Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2013)
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