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News bites: February 28, 2015
Baro (God’s Gift – 14 Days, Answer Me 1994) has his first starring role opposite Lee Mi-yeon (Merchant Kim Man-deok) in a movie short called That’s Not It. Commissioned by W Korea as part of their...
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Angry Mom Kim Hee-sun wipes the floor with class bullies
I just can’t get over how young Kim Hee-sun looks. I mean, I know she looks exactly the same as she did in the nineties, but she actually looks like a high-schooler standing next to these kids! It’s...
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Angry Mom rules the school
Going back to high school is bad enough as it is; if teachers pinched my cheeks I’d be perpetually angry too. New teasers and stills are out for MBC’s back-to-school drama Angry Mom, starring Kim...
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Angry Mom: Episode 1
Angry Mom is darker than I’d expected it to be, but in a totally welcome way—it’s stark at times and tinged with the harshness of reality, yet has a lot of promise for cuteness and warmth as well. I...
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Angry Mom: Episode 2
Kim Hee-sun is such a badass, I don’t even know how she’s kept it under control all these years playing nice girly heroine types. She’s not the type of badass who begs you to admire her badassery from...
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Angry Mom: Episode 3
Well, nobody ever said being a thirtysomething posing as a high schooler wouldn’t be exasperating—especially when you’ve got a wide-eyed authority figure determined to save you from yourself, and you...
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Angry Mom: Episode 4
With every episode, this show gets darker, more emotionally charged, and harder-hitting. It’s not without its funny moments, but the humor feels more like a necessary interlude between intense scenes,...
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News bites: July 12, 2015
Choi Siwon, Jo Soo-hyang SuJu’s Siwon is transforming himself into a producer. Together with EnterMedia Pictures, he’s secured the U.S. and Asian film rights to the 2011 webtoon Interview. EnterMedia...
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Jung Yumi, Baro added to Master: God of Noodles
And the castings keep rolling in for the redundantly titled Master: God of Noodles, the upcoming KBS melodrama adapted from a manhwa that combines noodle-making with revenge. Well, they say revenge is...
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The noodle revenge begins in Master–God of Noodle
Finally, some noodles for the Noodle God! Yes, technically I might have caught a glimpse of noodle in the previous teasers, but only just barely, and at least in this latest teaser we get noodles...
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Celebrating 10 years with the tvN10 Awards
Cable network tvN held its first-ever awards ceremony in celebration of its ten-year anniversary as a station, and its biggest dramas and variety shows were awarded prizes left and right. Seriously,...
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Baro to star in new web movie Eyes Closed
A beloved webtoon called Eyes Closed is getting the web movie treatment, and B1A4’s Baro (Angry Mom) is confirmed to star, along with rookie actress Seol In-ah (Flower in Prison) and adept character...
View ArticleManhole: Episode 8
This week, we soldier on with Pil’s ever-present goal of trying to figure out where his relationship with Soo-jin went wrong. Except this time, while hunting for the truth, he’ll have to face a secret...
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With missing snail mail sparking some serious misunderstandings, Pil is determined to simultaneously clear the air and keep heartaches to a minimum. But making his love abundantly clear carries the...
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Another day, another timeline, but this one is a real doozy. Pil finds himself in a situation he never imagined possible, but with all the shifting realities and rewritten histories, he’s losing hope...
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Just when we thought we had the manhole all figured out, the magical sewage topper throws a curveball and transports Pil to an entirely unexpected year. Naturally, a new year means new changes, and...
View ArticleManhole: Episode 12
Oh my, aren’t we getting a bit dark for a romantic comedy? You would think I’d have learned by now not to expect Manhole to follow any set plot lines, but I’m really surprised by the turn this show is...
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Unfortunately, one impulsive move further alienates Pil from his friends, family, and especially Soo-jin. He finds himself more alone than ever now that no one seems to believe him, which happens right...
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Rules? Who needs rules! We are time-traveling aficionados, powered by sparkling rainbow lights and mysterious tiny aliens. We make our own rules. Problems arise, though, when our main man Pil relies...
View ArticleManhole: Episode 15
Although the end is near, Pil and Soo-jin’s fate as a couple is as unclear as ever, and their moments of unbridled joy are short-lived. Is it enough that the two love each other, or do too many missed...
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