Pusan Film Fest 2009 Kicks Off In Style

Busan - The 14th edition of the Pusan (Busan) International Film Fstival (PIFF) kicked off Thursday with glitz and glam. Some 150 star cineastes and VIP guests walked the red carpet, sizzling up the cool autumn evening at the seaside resort.
The Busan Yatching Center Outdoor Theater exploded with excitement, as more than the usual number [...]

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Lee Min-ho Wishes Everyone a Happy Chuseok

Its been more than eight months since Lee Min-ho wore the hanbok to his greet fans last lunar New Year and the “Boys Over Flowers” star donned the traditional garb to greet his fans a happy Chuseok thanksgiving.
The 22-year-old actor asked everyone to “stay warm and healthy this season” while saying that the hanbok he [...]

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Bae Yong-joon is the Hallyu Stud of All Studs

Hallyuwood star Bae Yong-joon has been chosen as the Korean star with the best looking ’stud’ body by middle aged women in the country. ‘Stud’ means to have a muscular body and a tough masculine image.
The cable channel Story On recently conducted a survey on who has the most tough and masculine image among Korean [...]

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Korean Dramas Continue to Captivate the Philippines

Even before K-pop, Filipinos were long fans of imported dramas.
Soap operas and drama series have become a staple for daytime and primetime viewing in the Philippines.
In the 1990s, Mexican telenovelas became the mania, with huge hits like “Rosalinda” and “Marimar” attracting ratings above 50 percent.
Asian dramas, including Korean, have become hits in the 2000s.
The huge [...]

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2009 Seoul International Drama Awards to Open on September 11

The awarding ceremony of the ‘Seoul International Drama Awards 2009′ is held at Olympic Park on 11th of September. It attracted 169 entries from 37 countries, which is the largest in the history of the event. They came from Asia, America, Europe, and the Middle East.
In its 4th edition this year, the SDA, the world’s [...]

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‘Smap x Smap’ Featuring F4 Airs in Japan

The Fuji TV show “Smap x Smap” featuring the “F4 boys” from the KBS TV drama “Boys Over Flowers” — Lee Min-ho, Kim Hyun-joong, Kim Beom and Kim Jun — aired on July 13, recording viewer ratings of 15.9 percent. The four actors visited Japan in April to record the show.
The show went on the [...]

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TVXQ’s Hero Jae-jung is Korea’s Most Wanted Date

Hero Jae-jung of TVXQ was selected as the Korean star foreigners want to date the most. In a special survey conducted by Arirang TV’s entertainment program “Showbiz Extra” to mark the show’s 1,000th episode, almost 25% of 3,000 foreign respondents in the Philippines, Vietnam, the United States and other countries chose Hero Jae-jung as the [...]

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