MOVIES‘Hidden Face’, Review Poster + Review Trailer ReleasedThe movie ‘Hidden Face’ has caught the eye with a review poster and review trailer that contained the enthusiastic response from the domestic media. ‘Soo-yeon’s junior ‘Mi-ju’ appears in front of ‘Sung-jin’ who was chasing the whereabouts of his missing fiancée ‘Soo-yeon’, and ‘Soo-yeon’, who was thought to have disappeared, is trapped in the secret space closest to them and witnesses her bare face being exposed. The unique locked-room thriller ‘Hidden Face’ is gaining attention as a much-anticipated film this fall with the release of a review poster and review trailer that contained rave reviews from the domestic media and critics. The released review poster immediately caught the eye with the explosive response from the domestic media added to the scene centered on ‘Soo-yeon’ (Jo Yeo-jeong) who is trapped in a locked room and looks inside the house in shock. The unpredictable story and unconventional development of ‘Hidden Face’ continues to receive rave reviews, proving the inherentNov 15, 2024
TVJoseon Prince Bae In-hyeok X Cross-dressing Woman Kim Ji-eun, A Different Romance Preview (Check In Hanyang)‘Check In Hanyang’ The second teaser video containing the comic growth romance of the Joseon youth quartet Bae In-hyeok, Kim Ji-eun, Jung Gun-joo, and Park Jae-chan has been released, attracting attention. Channel A‘s new Saturday-Sunday drama ‘Check In Hanyang’ (written by Park Hyun-jin/directed by Myung Hyun-woo/joint production and investment by PONY CANYON) will first air on Saturday, December 21st at 7:50 PM. ‘Check In Hanyang’ is a growth romance historical drama that tells the story of Joseon’s largest inn ‘Yongcheonru’, which has the arrogant motto, ‘The customer is king’, and the Joseon youth who join the place as educational servants. Meanwhile, the second teaser for ‘Check In Hanyang’ was released on November 14th. The four Joseon youths Bae In-hyeok (Lee Eun-ho/Lee Eun, Prince Muyeong), Kim Ji-eun (Hong Deok-soo), Jeong Geon-ju (Chun Jun-hwa), and Park Jae-chan (Go Soo-ra) compete, cooperate, and grow in Yongcheonru, which is full of extraordinary and splendid things to seeNov 15, 2024
TVLee Jang-woo, seawater at the bottom of the yacht → danger of collision with breakwater? (I Live Alone)On MBC‘s ‘I Live Alone’, Lee Jang Woo, who is a ‘Captain’, was caught having a ‘mental breakdown’ on the vast ocean while going on his first solo voyage. He discovers seawater pooling at the bottom of his yacht, and as if things couldn’t get any worse, he faces the risk of colliding with a breakwater. On the episode of MBC‘s ‘I Live Alone’ (directed by Heo Hang, Kang Ji Hee, Park Soo Bin, Lee Kyung Eun, and Moon Ki Young) that will air on the afternoon of the 15th, ‘Captain’ Lee Jang Woo, who is going on his first solo voyage on the ocean, will be revealed. The revealed photos capture Lee Jang Woo’s unusual expression, drawing attention. A crisis has come to him as he enjoyed a romantic voyage relying on the sails and wind. Lee Jang Woo, who went down to the yacht‘s cabin, is greatly flustered when he discovers seawater lapping at the bottom. If the seawater continues to rise, a flooding accident could occur. Lee Jang-woo’s desperation can be felt in the way he continuously scoops up wNov 15, 2024
MUSIC‘Comeback D-3’ MEOVV(MIYAO), 2nd single ‘TOXIC’ teaser poster releasedThe group MEOVV (Suin, Gawon, Anna, Narin, Ella) is catching everyone‘s attention with a unique concept. On the 14th, The Black Label released a teaser poster for MEOVV’s second single ‘TOXIC’, which will be released on the 18th (Monday), through their official SNS channel. The poster shows the five members who have completely transformed into a new image. The members are wearing ballet core looks along with calm styling, creating a dreamy atmosphere. This is a contrasting mood to the ‘BODY’ silhouette poster that was released previously, and raises curiosity about what kind of transformation MEOVV will show as they make a comeback with new music following the intense performance of their debut song ‘MEOW’. MEOVV is raising the heat of their comeback by sequentially releasing a silhouette teaser poster, text teaser poster, and album cover image. MEOVV, who is making a comeback after two months since their debut last September, has released their second single, ‘TOXIC’.Nov 15, 2024
TVSong Hye-kyo and Seo Kyung-deok promote independence activist ‘Kim Maria’ domestically and internationallyOn the 17th, the ‘National Martyrs’ Day‘, actress Song Hye-kyo and Professor Seo Kyung-deok of Sungshin Women’s University have joined forces to produce a video titled ‘Joseon’s Revolutionary Heroine Maria Kim‘ in multiple languages and are drawing attention by releasing it domestically and internationally. This 4 minute and 30 second video was planned by Professor Seo and sponsored by Song Hye Kyo. It is being widely distributed to netizens in Korea and abroad with narrations in Korean and English respectively. The main content of the video is about Maria Kim personally wearing a kimono and smuggling the ‘2.8 Independence Declaration’ into Korea in secret on behalf of men under strict surveillance by the Japanese, and distributing it throughout the country. In particular, it sheds new light on various independence movements, such as organizing a secret women’s society, the Korean Patriotic Women‘s Association, establishing branches in Korea and abroad, and raising military funds to deNov 15, 2024
TVChoi Daniel, meeting with Fifty Fifty… Behind the scenes revealed (Full story)Actor Choi Daniel and girl group FIFTY FIFTY are meeting. On episode 322 of the MBC entertainment program ‘Point of Omniscient Interfere’ (planned by Kang Young-sun / directed by Kim Yoon-jip, Jeon Jae-wook, Lee Kyung-soon, Jeong Dong-sik, Lee Da-woon / written by Yeo Hyeon-jeon / hereinafter ‘Point of Omniscient Interfere’), which will air tomorrow (the 16th) at 11:10 PM, the returned ‘Mr. Choi’ Daniel will be responsible for entertaining viewers with his usual morning routine. Choi Daniel, who recently opened a new YouTube channel and is now the sole MC, will be digesting his filming schedule today. While moving to the filming set with his manager, Choi Daniel shows off an extraordinary mukbang where he eats kimbap with his mouth without using chopsticks. He is said to have studied the group information of the talk show guests as well as the MZ greetings while on the move. Before the full-scale filming began, Choi Daniel, who met Fifty Fifty, started handing out millet powder that heNov 15, 2024
MUSICApink Confirms Solo Concert ‘PINK CHRISTMAS’ in DecemberGirl group Apink will be celebrating ‘Pink Christmas’ with their fans. Apink (Park Chorong, Yoon Bomi, Jung Eun-ji, Kim Nam-joo, Oh Ha-young) will hold the 2024 Apink 7th solo concert ‘PINK CHRISTMAS’ at the KBS Arena in Gangseo-gu, Seoul on December 21st and 22nd. ‘PINK CHRISTMAS’ is garnering much attention as it is Apink‘s first full-group solo concert in approximately 4 years. Apink plans to present a stage and visuals full of excitement to their fans whom they are meeting for the first time in a long while during the Christmas season at the end of the year. On the afternoon of the 14th, the poster for ‘PINK CHRISTMAS’ was revealed for the first time through Apink’s official SNS. In the poster image, the Apink members are radiating a holy charm with a tree-shaped composition and styling. Apink‘s warm visuals and chemistry are captivating. Apink successfully completed the fan concert ‘Pink drive’ in April last year, and released the seasonal song ‘PINK CHNov 15, 2024
MUSICJYP‘s new boy group NEXZ releases performance video teaser for new album trackJYP Entertainment‘s (hereafter JYP) new boy group NEXZ has caught attention by releasing a performance video teaser for their new album’s track ‘Next Zeneration’. NEXZ (Tomoya, Yuu, Haru, So Gun, Seita, Huey, and Yuki) will be releasing their first mini-album ‘NALLINA’ on the 18th. Following the release of the track video teaser for the track ‘HARD’ on the official SNS channel on the 14th, JYP posted the performance video teaser for ‘Next Zeneration’, the third track on the album, at midnight on the 15th, expressing their confidence as a ‘next-generation stage powerhouse’. NEXZ, a hip and young seven-member dance crew with visuals, showed off addictive performances such as high-difficulty b-boying and freestyle to an exciting rhythm. In particular, the members caught everyone‘s attention by making eye contact with each other and making playful expressions, showing off their energy. The new song ‘Next Zeneration’ is a song with an old-school hip-hop beat that expresses boom bap in a treNov 15, 2024
MUSICDavichi to hold solo concert ‘A Stitch in Time’ in January next yearThe female duo Davichi is holding a concert. Davichi (Lee Hae-ri, Kang Min-kyung) will hold the 2025 Davichi Concert ‘A Stitch in Time’ on January 18th and 19th next year at the KSPO DOME (former Gymnastics Arena) in Olympic Park, Songpa-gu, Seoul. The main poster that was released along with the news of the concert contains Davichi‘s dreamy and mysterious appearance, increasing fans’ expectations. ‘A Stitch in Time’ will be their first performance in approximately 1 year and 1 month since their concert ‘Starry Starry’ held in December of last year. As it is a large-scale concert, Davichi is planning to show a variety of stages that they have not shown before. In particular, Davichi is expected to present an unforgettable time by sharing special moments with fans with a variety of setlists and eye-catching stages as well as representative songs that have received much love from music fans. Through music that has been infused with fantastic harmony and deep musical colors, they have beeNov 15, 2024
TV‘Mr. Plankton’ Oh Jung-se “Love triangle with Lee Yu-mi and Woo Do-hwan, 15-year age difference wasn‘t uncomfortable”[Interview]‘Oh Jung-se‘s signature innocent male character’ is always popular. Oh Jung-se, who captivated viewers by acting out characters with a unique innocence, even though they were clumsy, in works such as ‘When the Camellia Blooms’, ‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay’, ‘Uncle’, etc., properly showed off his charm once again in the Netflix series ‘Mr. Plankton’. In ‘Mr. Plankton’, which depicts the love and growth of those who live in wealth without being able to connect with anyone, he played the role of the fifth-generation only son of a long-standing family who struggles to find his bride, Jae-mi (Lee Yu-mi), who was lost right before his eyes on the eve of his wedding. Even the name ‘Eohung’ is unusual.Nov 15, 2024
TV10th generation Jeong-suk → 22nd generation Yeong-suk, all the hottest single women gathered (Nasol Sa-gye) [TV Comprehensive]‘Nasol Sagye’ is back with the first ‘Solo B’s ‘Single Special’. On the episode of ‘I‘m SOLO, And Then Love Continues’ (hereafter ‘Nasol Sagye’) that aired on the 14th on SBS Plus and ENA, the popular single women from ‘I’m SOLO’ gathered at ‘Solo B’ and set out to find their last love. In addition, Apink‘s Yoon Bomi appeared as the new MC, adding vitality to the ‘Solo B’ - Single Special’ with her fresh chemistry with Defconn and Kyungri. This ‘Solo B’ was set up in Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The 10th generation Yeong-sook was the first to arrive. In an interview with the production team, Young-sook of the 10th generation, who exudes a much more sophisticated vibe than before, said, “After filming ’I‘m SOLO’ two years ago, I‘ve been steadily upgrading my inner and outer self. (For plastic surgery to take hold) I need more time, but I came out with the thought that ’the person I‘m meant to be with will love me’.” She added, “I recently watched the 22nd generation singles special and thNov 15, 2024
TVChanghyun X Ji-an, Postscript Filming Cancelled… What’s the Story Behind the Catastrophe? (Singles 6) [TV Summary]The sweet love story of Siyoung♥Banggeul, Bomin♥Jeongmyeong, Heeyoung♥Jinyoung of MBN‘s ‘Dol Singles 6’ has been revealed. Episode 10 of MBN’s ‘Dol Singles 6’, which aired on the 14th, revealed the first story of Siyoung X Banggeul, Bomin X Jeongmyeong, Heeyoung X Jinyoung, Changhyun X Jian, who became a couple through the final selection in ‘Dol Singles House’. Among them, Siyoung X Banggeul, Bomin X Jeongmyeong, Heeyoung X Jinyoung stimulated the viewers‘ love dopamine by showing the appearance of a ‘Hyun-ker (real couple)’ that became even stronger after the final selection, whereas Changhyun X Jian shocked and made viewers curious by announcing that they had canceled the filming of the story along with the cold atmosphere. Two months after leaving ‘Dol Singles House’ in Pyeongchang, Siyoung♥Banggeul went on a date in Jeju Island where Banggeul lives. The two, who “met together every day after the final selection,” shared natural skinship such as hugging and holding hands as soon asNov 15, 2024
MUSICKyuhyun, regular album track list revealed… Title song = ‘Every day, endlessly’Singer Kyuhyun is foreshadowing a lively full-length album. His agency Antenna posted the tracklist for Kyuhyun‘s full-length album ‘COLORS’ on their official SNS on the 14th. Among the colorful photo cards lined up, pictures that capture the mood of each song are inserted to catch the eye. Kyuhyun’s first full-length album contains a total of 10 tracks, including the title track ‘Unending Days’, ‘Prologue’, ‘Journey’, ‘Universe’, ‘Bring It On’, ‘Last Poem’, ‘Nights Without You’, ‘Horizon’, ‘Wishes’, ‘One Spring Day’. In particular, Kyuhyun sang the first track ‘Prologue’ of ‘COLORS’ and the last track ‘One Spring Day’. Kyuhyun was credited with ‘One Spring Day’.Nov 15, 2024
MUSICJoo Ye-in, Kim Woo-seok X Kang Na-eon ‘0th Period is Inssa Time’ OST ‘Close To You’ to be released on the 16thSinger-songwriter Joo Ye-in sings the OST of ‘0th Period is Inssa Time’. On the 16th at 6 PM, the web drama ‘0th Period is Inssa Time’ OST Part. 5 ‘Close To You‘ will be released on all music sites worldwide through the global music platform AURORA. ‘0th Period is Inssa Time’, starring Kim Woo-seok and Kang Na-eon, is a high teen romantic comedy genre drama that unfolds as an outsider girl who becomes the manager of the anonymous community app ‘Inssa Time’ and learns all the secrets of the entire school joins the group of popular kids she desperately wants to get involved with. ‘0th Period is Inssa Time’ OST Kim Woo-seok ‘Hello’, Amos ‘Timeout’ and Kang Na-eon ‘Love Is So Sweet’, Felic ‘I Feel You’, So Hyun Following ‘You‘re My Dream Come True’, Joo Ye-in joins as a singer. ‘Close To You’ is a song that combines Joo Ye-in‘s sweet voice and the electric guitar’s purr.Nov 15, 2024
MUSIC“We have our own way”… How ATEEZ proves their ‘worth’“We go our own way.” Group ATEEZ, who are emerging as the next-generation ‘K-pop runners’, are determined to once again establish their ‘value’ on the global stage. Having established their presence overseas by touring large-scale festivals this year, including the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in the U.S., Mawazine in Morocco, and Summer Sonic 2024 in Japan, they will release their 11th mini album ‘Golden Hour: Part. 2’ on the 15th at 2 PM and aim for the U.S. Billboard chart. ATEEZ will release their new album, which is their first in five months since their 10th mini album ‘Golden Hour: Part. 1’, with the title ‘Golden Hour: Part. 2.Nov 15, 2024
MUSICDay6, Welcome to Day6 [9th Donga.com’s PICK]‘What is this?’ But an amazing awards ceremony that you cannot help but be convinced has returned. ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, now in its 9th year, prides itself on being more fair than any other awards ceremony in Korea. The outrageous award names that other awards ceremonies would only dream of are reason enough for the winners to receive them. We will now introduce the glorious winners of ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, who will ‘be engraved’ in your memories. ◆ Award name: Welcome to Day6 ◆ Reason for selection - Reporter Hong Se-young - Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon - Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin - Reporter Choi Yoon-na ◆ Impressions First of all, I would like to thank My Day. I think I could receive this award thanks to the support and love that My Day gave me throughout the year. And I was able to receive it thanks to all the staff members who work for us. Thank you always. We will continue to work hard to repay you with good music and performances! My Day I love you. Lee Seul-bi, Donga.com reporter misty82@dNov 15, 2024
TVKim A-young, Hot Eyes [9th Donga.com’s PICK]‘What is this?’ But an amazing awards ceremony that you cannot help but be convinced has returned. ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, now in its 9th year, prides itself on being more fair than any other awards ceremony in Korea. The extraordinary award names that other awards ceremonies would only dream of are reason enough for the winners to receive them. We will now introduce the glorious winners of ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, who will be ‘stuffed’ in your memories. ◆ Award name: Hot Eyes ◆ Reason for selection - Reporter Hong Se-young - Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon - Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin - Reporter Choi Yun-na ◆ Comments I am sincerely grateful for giving me this one-of-a-kind ‘Hot Eyes Award’. I think it feels good whenever I receive an award. And I think it gives me the strength to move forward. With that strength, I want to become a Kim Ah-young who learns and grows in the future. Thank you very much. Lee Seul-bi, Donga.com reporter misty82@donga.com Hong Se-young, Donga.com reporter projecthong@donga.coNov 15, 2024
TVChoi Hwa-jeong, Wannabe‘s Wannabe [9th Donga.com’s PICK]‘What is this?’ But an amazing awards ceremony that you cannot help but be convinced has returned. ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, now in its 9th year, prides itself on being more fair than any other awards ceremony in Korea. The extraordinary award names that other awards ceremonies would only dream of are reason enough for the winners to receive them. We will now introduce the glorious winners of ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’ who will ‘be engraved’ in your memories. ◆ Award name: Wannabe‘s Wannabe ◆ Reason for selection - Reporter Hong Se-young - Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon - Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin - Reporter Choi Yoon-na ◆ Impressions I never imagined that I would receive the ‘Wannabe’s Wannabe’ award like this. I am so grateful. I really like this award. Thank you so much. It feels so good. I sincerely thank you. Should I live up to this title? I am so grateful. Thank you. Reporter Lee Seul-bi misty82@donga.com Reporter Hong Se-young projecthong@donga.com Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon shine2562@donga.com ReporterNov 15, 2024
TV‘Black and White Chef’, the level of entertainment is very tight, it‘s fun [9th Donga.com’s PICK]‘What is this?’ But an amazing awards ceremony that you cannot help but be convinced has returned. ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, now in its 9th year, prides itself on being more fair than any other awards ceremony in Korea. The outrageous award names that other awards ceremonies would never dream of are reason enough for the winners to receive them. We will now introduce the glorious protagonists of ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, which will ‘be engraved’ in your memories. ◆ Award name: The level of familiarity with the entertainment is very tight, it‘s fun ◆ Reason for selection - Reporter Hong Se-young - Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon - Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin - Reporter Choi Yun-na ◆ Comments I prepared hard since the summer of 2023 to hear the words “It’s fun”, so I am very grateful for the award. We will repay you with an even more fun season 2. Lee Seul-bi, Donga.com reporter misty82@donga.com Hong Se-young, Donga.com reporter projecthong@donga.com Jeong Hee-yeon, Donga.com reporter shine2562@donga.com JeonNov 15, 2024
TVSeo In Guk♥Ahn Jae Hyun, Ahn Gook? Kook Ahn? [9th Donga.com’s PICK]‘What is this?’ But an amazing awards ceremony that you cannot help but be convinced has returned. ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, now in its 9th year, prides itself on being more fair than any other awards ceremony in Korea. The extraordinary award names that other awards ceremonies would only dream of are reason enough for the winners to receive them. We will now introduce the glorious winners of ‘Dong-a.com’s PICK’, who will be ‘stuffed’ in your memories. ◆ Award name: Ahn Gook? Ahn Gook? ◆ Reason for selection - Reporter Hong Se-young - Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon - Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin - Reporter Choi Yoon-na ◆ Impressions Seo In-guk - I am happy to receive such a meaningful award with my friend and colleague, actor Ahn Jae-hyun. We will continue to greet you with great activities, so please show lots of love to actor Ahn Jae-hyun and I. Ahn Jae-hyun - Hello. This is Ahn Jae-hyun. I am so surprised and happy that the day has come for me to receive an award for a music video. I dedicate this honNov 15, 2024