MOVIESKim Jong-su, nice to meet youActor Kim Jong-soo poses at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESGood luck with the movie ‘Bogotá: Land of Last Chance’!Actors Park Ji-hwan, Lee Hee-joon, director Kim Sung-je, Kwon Hae-hyo, Kim Jong-soo, and Song Joong-ki pose at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESPark Ji-hwan, ‘I played the role of a small doctor’Actor Park Ji-hwan is giving a greeting at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESExciting fighting for the movie ‘Bogota’Actors Park Ji-hwan, Lee Hee-joon, Kwon Hae-hyo, Kim Jong-soo, and Song Joong-ki pose at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESPark Ji-hwan, the heart craftsmanActor Park Ji-hwan poses at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESSong Joong-ki, a greeting full of boyish charmActor Song Joong-ki is giving a greeting at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESSong Joong-ki, intense boyish beautyActor Song Joong-ki poses at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESSong Joong-ki, meet me in BogotaActor Song Joong-ki poses at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESLee Hee-jun, visuals that pop out from the screenActor Lee Hee-joon is giving a greeting at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
MOVIESLee Hee-jun, Beard from ColombiaActor Lee Hee-jun poses at the press conference for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 19th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comDec 19, 2024
After the controversy over the ‘Kwaktube school violence defense’, Lee Na-eun, who had been quiet, resumes SNS activitiesActress Lee Na-eun has revealed her recent status after a long time. On the 19th, Lee Na-eun shared her daily life with her fans on her SNS with the caption, “Ugh~ It’s cold! Gathering all the things I like.” In her story, she shared a video of herself holding a cake with the caption, “I love you, my little one.” Fans expressed their delight at her SNS update. In September, Lee Na-eun appeared on the travel YouTuber Kwak Tube channel and confessed her feelings about the controversy over school violence, and Kwak Tube made a statement that seemed to defend her, which became controversial. It was revealed that Lee Na-eun’s school violence was false. When her statement became controversial, Kwak Tube deleted the video and posted an apology, and Lee Na-eun, who had been inactive for a while, revealed her current status. At the time, Kwak Tube said, “There were parts in this video that I missed because I didn’t think deeply about it. “I will think deeply so that my personal feelings do notDec 19, 2024
MOVIESSong Joong-ki “My mother-in-law is also Colombian”… Such a strange and beautiful ‘Bogota’ (Comprehensive) [DA:On-site]Song Joong-ki “My mother-in-law is also Colombian”… Such an unfamiliar and beautiful ‘Bogota’ (Comprehensive) [DA: On-site] The movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’, which audiences have been eagerly awaiting for over 4 years, will be coming to theaters on the last day of the year. Expectations are high for Song Joong-ki‘s passionate acting, which depicts the life of a person from his teens to his 30s, exotic scenery, and a cast of colorful characters. On the afternoon of the 19th, a press conference was held following the press screening of the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ at Megabox COEX in Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. Director Kim Sung-je, Song Joong-ki, Lee Hee-joon, Kwon Hae-hyo, Park Ji-hwan, and Kim Jong-soo attended the event. ‘Bogota: The Land of Last Chance’ is a story about Guk-hee (Song Joong-ki), who heads to Bogota, Colombia on the other side of the world with new hope right after the IMF, and gets entangled with Soo-young (Lee Hee-joon) and Byeong-jang Park (KwDec 19, 2024
MUSICIve An Yu-jin, Perfect Cover of ‘Nobody Gets Me’IVE‘s An Yu-jin gave her fans a surprise gift. On the 18th, her agency Starship Entertainment posted a video titled ‘Nobody gets me Covered by IVE ANYUJIN’ through IVE’s official YouTube channel. In the released video, An Yu-jin creates a natural atmosphere by wearing a leather jacket and jeans with a recording studio in the background. She sat in the recording studio and sang ‘Nobody gets me’ by American singer-songwriter SZA, showing off her clean and stable tone. In particular, she perfectly digested everything from low to high notes and falsetto, showing off a wide vocal spectrum while also creating a comfortable mood, adding An Yu-jin‘s own sensibility. On the 12th of last month, An Yu-jin participated in the singing of ’Dreaming‘, the theme song for Kakao Webtoon ‘The Great’, and showcased her outstanding musical ability. In addition, last year, he participated as a special single collaboration artist in the Disney 100th anniversary film ’Wish‘, adding charm to the work with theDec 19, 2024
MOVIESFrom ‘Spring in Seoul’ to ‘Harbin’… Park Hoon, on the verge of becoming ‘Villain Master’Park Hoon is expected to captivate theaters at the end of the year once again with his strong villain acting. Park Hoon, who impressed audiences with his flawless performance of a villainous character in last winter‘s ‘Spring of Seoul’, will once again show his presence this winter through ‘Harbin’. Previously, Park Hoon played the role of Moon Il-pyeong, the chief of staff and right-hand man of the Commander of the Defense Security Command Jeon Du-kwang (Hwang Jung-min), who attempts to usurp state power in ‘Spring of Seoul’, and was praised by audiences as ‘a character as ugly as Jeon Du-kwang’. Then, he appeared in ‘Harbin’, which depicts the journey of Ahn Jung-geun, a patriot who heads to Harbin to assassinate Ito Hirobumi, the first Resident-General of the Government-General of Korea.Dec 19, 2024
MOVIESSong Joong-ki “I like new cultures and scenes, I‘m curious” (Bogota)Song Joong-ki: “I like new cultures and locations, I‘m curious” (Bogota) Actor Song Joong-ki revealed why he chose the movie “Bogota: Land of Last Chance.” At the press conference for the movie “Bogota: Land of Last Chance” held at Megabox COEX in Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the 19th, Song Joong-ki said, “I like doing things I’ve never done before. I‘ve always liked working with people from new cultures and environments that I’ve never worked with before. I was very curious.” He explained, “Just like I did Italian lines in the drama ”Vincenzo,“ I was curious about what it would be like to do Spanish lines in ”Bogota: Land of Opportunity.“ My curiosity played a big part in my choice.” He continued, “In addition, if we talk about the character‘s narrative, isn’t it about a pure and innocent little boy who comes to believe that he has to survive because of his father? “I had a strong desire to express that change well,” he added. “Bogota: The Land of Last OpportuniDec 19, 2024
TV‘The phone you‘re calling right now’ Choi Woo-jin, Yoo Yeon-seok’s assistant, a strong impressionRookie Choi Woo-jin has made his mark on the small screen through his terrestrial debut, ‘The Phone Call You‘re Dialing Now’. Choi Woo-jin plays the role of Park Do-jae, a special-purpose administrative officer who closely assists the presidential office spokesperson Baek Sa-eon (played by Yoo Yeon-seok) in the MBC Friday-Saturday drama ‘The Phone Call You’re Dialing Now’ (planned by Kwon Sung-chang/ directed by Park Sang-woo and Wi Deuk-gyu/ written by Kim Ji-woon/ produced by Bon Factory and Baram Pictures), and is actively carrying out his orders perfectly. In particular, Choi Woo-jin announced the birth of a ‘new face’ with his warm visuals as well as his flawless suit fit. With his soft yet restrained voice and movements, he is receiving favorable reviews as a ‘well-prepared rookie’ for easily digesting even weighty roles. The enthusiastic response to Choi Woo-jin seems to be spreading online, including on Instagram. The number of followers on Choi Woo-jin‘s personal Instagram hasDec 19, 2024
MOVIES‘Harbin’ Hyun Bin “Wife Son Ye-jin‘s support is a great strength... I want to make a good movie for my son”[Interview]Director Woo Min-ho and actor Hyun Bin have teamed up for the film ‘Harbin’ to capture the sacred sacrifices of independence fighters on screen. Director Woo, who made a film about the journey of independence activist Ahn Jung-geun and other independence activists heading to Harbin for the October 26, 1909 uprising, took the megaphone for the massive project with a production cost of 30 billion won with the sole determination to “capture their journey in a sublime way”. He cast Hyun Bin as the independence activist Ahn Jung-geun, who is most respected by the Korean people. Director Woo said, “I saw the sorrowful look of Ahn Jung-geun in Hyun Bin‘s eyes”, and Hyun Bin said, “It is an honor for me to appear in it.”Dec 19, 2024
MOVIES‘Harbin’ Director Woo Min-ho “Citizens fighting against martial law army, independence fighters overlap, making me sad”[Interview]Director Woo Min-ho and actor Hyun Bin have teamed up for the film ‘Harbin’ to capture the sacred sacrifices of independence fighters on screen. Director Woo, who made a film about the journey of independence activist Ahn Jung-geun and other independence activists heading to Harbin for the October 26, 1909 uprising, took the megaphone for the massive project with a production cost of 30 billion won with the sole determination to “capture their journey in a sublime way”. He cast Hyun Bin as the independence activist Ahn Jung-geun, who is most respected by the Korean people. Director Woo said, “I saw the sorrowful look of Ahn Jung-geun in Hyun Bin‘s eyes”, and Hyun Bin said, “It is an honor for me to appear in it.”Dec 19, 2024
TV“It‘s over, Joo Ji-hoon’s romance♥”… ‘It‘s Over’ production team “Deep emotions are always surprising”Actor Joo Ji-hoon‘s romance is back in its heyday after 18 years. It is none other than Joo Ji-hoon and Jung Yu-mi’s rewind romance of a couple who broke up, ‘Love on a Single-Log Bridge’, which is increasing the immersion of viewers. tvN‘s ‘Love on a Single-Log Bridge’ (directed by Park Joon-hwa and Bae Hee-young/written by Lim Ye-jin/planned by Studio Dragon/produced by Studio Dragon Blitzway Production) is cruising along by word of mouth with only 4 episodes left until the end. In the midst of it, Joo Ji-hoon (as Seok Ji-won) and Jung Yu-mi (as Yoon Ji-won) are increasing the immersion of viewers with the reverse love and savory tiki-taka of a couple who broke up 18 years ago. As if to prove this, the revealed behind-the-scenes stills capture the secret of the chemistry of the fighting couple that goes back and forth between romance and melodrama, drawing attention. In the revealed stills, Joo Ji-hoon and Jung Yu-mi are constantly exchanging opinions with director Park Joon-hwa to iDec 19, 2024
MOVIESSong Joong-ki: “My mother-in-law is Colombian, I think the image of a city of crime has been erased a lot” (Bogota)Song Joong-ki: “My mother-in-law is Colombian, I think the image of a city of crime has been largely erased” (Bogota) Director Kim Sung-jae and actor Song Joong-ki expressed their concerns about negative representations of Colombia. At the press conference for the film ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ held at Megabox COEX in Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the 19th, questions were asked about the negative frame that was a concern after the film‘s release. This is because Bogota, Colombia in the film is depicted as a city where drugs, smuggling, and assassinations occur without a problem. Director Kim said, “I wasn’t careful because I was worried that our film would be embroiled in gossip,” mentioning the late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. He also added that Bogota used to be the most dangerous city in the world. Director Kim said, “It‘s true that the aftershocks still lingered even in the era depicted in our film. “We did not try to use genre fiction, but rather tDec 19, 2024