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Hey ladies, guess what? Your Thai prince of 2PM, Nichkhun, has just landed himself a role in the Japanese movie version of popular manga, Ouran High School Host Club! More »


Immortals pin game results are in! The film closed in at Rottentomatoes with 38%. The general consensus states, “The melding of real sets, CG work, and Tarsem’s signature style produces fireworks, though the same can’t be said for Immortals slack, boring storytelling.” Let’s give it up for the winners of the Freida Pinto game pin! More »


The couple was recently spotted at their last baseball game before he heads to China to film “12 Chinese Zodiac Heads” with Jackie Chan. They snuggled close and seemed to quite enjoy not only each others company but the surrounding action as well. More »


In the first half of 2011, Super Junior members Donghae and Siwon were not only busy promoting Super Junior-M’s “Perfection”, but they were also busy filming scenes for the Taiwanese drama, Extravagant Challenge, which is based off Japanese manga Skip Beat. Now, the drama has finally received an airing date of December 14th! More »


Upcoming movie “Special Investigation Bureau” is set to play in theaters November 24th and stars Uhm Tae Woong, Joo Won, Sung Dong Il, and many other great actors. The movie will be packed with action scenes and to build up hype, an online poll was formed asking people who they thought which male idol would do well in an action scene. More »


There isn’t much time for Jang Geun Suk to rest with his busy schedule, but it looks like he took a quick nap on November 8th at the open-air theater. More »


Korea’s newest movie “Mr. Idol” began to play in theaters starting on November 3rd, put the VIP screening was held a few days earlier on the 1st. The full cast was in attendance, including actress Park Ye Jin. The star plays the character Oh Goo-Joo in the movie, who is a music executive that tries to get Yoo-Jin to front the idol band Mr. Children. More »


The results for last week’s A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas Box Office pin game are in! With every Box Office Pin Game, we ask you to guess how much a movie makes in it’s opening weekend, before opening weekend. A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas took the number 3 spot in the US box office in it’s opening weekend with $12,954,142. Let’s see who guessed correctly: More »


Say hello to the Box Office Pin Game, Immortals Edition! Those who correctly guess how much Immortals earns in its opening weekend at the box office wins a shiny new Henry Cavill Pin. Read on for details on how to play: More »


So you have a friend who loves and adores Asian movies, and it’s a bit difficult to find them gifts. I mean, other than the movies themselves, and sometimes that can be a bit pricey. Movies add up, you know. Here are some ideas for the 5 best gift ideas for Asian movie lovers! First, it depends on what their favorite kinds of movies are. Horror movies, they are the easiest to get things from. In any case, here goes! More »


A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas pin game results are in! The film closed in at Rottentomatoes with 73%. More »


Set in the ancient times, Immortals features the bloodthirsty King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) and his murderous Heraklion army storming through all of Greece in order to search for the invincible and long lost bow of Epirus. Why the bow you may ask, with it, the evil king would be able to overthrow the Gods of Olympus and be the ruler on this ancient world. However, a stonemason named Theseus (Henry Cavill) is out to stop him. Theseus swears to get revenge on King Hyperion and his army because his mother was killed in one of the raids, and he might just be able to. The Sybelline Oracle, Phaedra (Freida Pinto) has seen Theseus as the key to stopping the evil King in one of her visions and with her help, he forms a small army to go against the King. More »


For months we’ve been hearing about the new film, “You’re My Pet“. The media premiere for the movie was recently held on November 2nd and the main actress Kim Ha Neul was attendance. More »


In a ninja-themed TV show for youth lies the talent of an Asian-American teen star. Which show would this be? Nickelodeon’s very own “Supah Ninjas,” with young actor Ryan Potter in the lead. Potter… Harry Potter’s cousin? No, Ryan is a half-Japanese 16 year-old who is just like any other high schooler, minus his ninja side, and Ningin recently had the awesome opportunity to ask him a few questions. More »


With how much attention the release of this movie is getting I am not surprised that someone has to stick their nose in and poke a lawsuit. The Korean Men’s Association has recently filed a petition for injunction against the movie.An Injunction is just legal for an individual is required to perform, or is restrained from performing, a particular act. Because they think “You’re My Pet” is immoral. More »


Upcoming film “Many a Little Romance” starring Han Ye Seul and Song Joong Ki is getting ready to hit theaters on November 10th. The day is just around the corner, but before that, rookie group HITT has unleashed their song for the movie! More »


On November 1st, at the Lotte Cinema in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul hosted the VIP movie premiere for the new movie, ‘Mr. Idol’. Reporters have taken pictures of stars like, Kim Soo Ro, Ji Hyun Woo, Park Ye Jin, Jay Park, Im Won Hee, Joo Jin Mo and many others. Many of Korea’s top stars like, 4minute, B2ST, Jewelry S, Tim, and Lee Kwang Soo came to show their support. More »


In the November issue of Marie Claire, Kwon Sang Woo and Chinese Actress Cecilia Chung look chic as a couple! The pair looked very well put together, she donned a fashionable flower skirt and blazer while going on to slip into a beautiful Cinderella type ball gown. I think the gown suits her perfectly. Kwon Sang Woo still looks dashing in his 5 piece suit. He always looks like the mysterious prince charming, so close yet so far to be attainable. Right ladies? That black dress immediately reminds me of Audry Hepburn! She looks stunning in anything. More »


These days, ninjas might seem so overrated, but we all still are somehow attracted to the mysterious ways of these silent warriors. Let’s put that element into a TV show and cast some Asians. Those residing in America, particularly the U.S., have you watched a Western-produced show with an Asian lead? To be more specific, an Asian-American lead? More than often, we see Asians as side characters, a source of comical relief. Not this time. Not in Nickelodeon’s action-comedy TV series, “Supah Ninjas.” More »


Say hello to the Box Office Pin Game, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas Edition! Those who correctly guess how much In Time earns in its opening weekend at the box office wins a shiny new Kal Penn Pin. Read on for details on how to play: More »


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