Today I got a chance to sit down and watch episode 18 of the thrilling hit Korean drama called Chuno. The last episode left viewers in utter suspense, and episode 18 picks up right where we left off last time! More »

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Last week, it was revealed that Taiwanese-American singer Leehom Wang would be directing a new, unnamed film (instead of producing a new album…). New details about the movie have recently been divulged! More »

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Every drama has a point in which all hope seems to be lost. Episode 17 of the hit Korean drama Chuno is definitely that point. Keep reading to see what happened! More »

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Children of Ningin, you are all so devoted to Mother — the Bong Joon-ho film of the same name, that is. Unlike previous films we’ve recently done pin games for, Mother was actually quite the hit among film critics. It shows in this week’s Rottentomatoes score for Mother. More »

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Watching Hayao Miyazaki’s Castle in the Sky, I couldn’t help but think of Avatar. In Castle in the Sky, an engineer’s apprentice named Pazu (James Van der Beek), finds a young girl, Sheeta, (Anna Paquin) floating down from the sky, wearing a glowing pendant. Together, they discover both are searching for a legendary floating castle, Laputa, and vow to unravel the mystery of a luminous crystal around Sheeta’s neck. More »

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I’m not talking Bong Joon-Ho’s mother per se, but his mystery thriller film Mother that’s out in theaters today starring Korean megastar Won Bin. Surprisingly, it wasn’t Won Bin’s character as a mentally disabled Do Joon who stole the show, but Do Joon’s crazy passionate mother. Hence the name of the film. More »

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I watched Chuno Episode 16 today, and although I had to guess at what was happening once or twice, I am fairly confident that my inferences regarding those situations were correct. Anyway, here’s what happened… More »

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Zhou Shaomou, author of the Chinese online novel Tale of the Blue Crows, is suing the creator of the movie Avatar, James Cameron, claiming that Cameron stole ideas from Zhou’s novel. More »

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Chuno (aka Slave Hunters) is still the number one drama in South Korea right now, with about a third of the country tuning in every week! More »

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Manga or manhwa, if it’s lucky enough, lives on beyond the pages and onto the small or the big screen. If it’s even luckier, manga/manhwa makes it to my list of top 5 manga turned live action. More »

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Hayao Miyazaki’s Kiki’s Delivery Service does indeed deliver. What, you might ask? 105 minutes of a great animated film that’s a coming-of-age story for a young witch named Kiki. Kiki isn’t a witch like you’d imagine witches to be. She’s more of a kind-hearted, Glenda from the Wizard of Oz type of witch. More »

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From Girlybubble: What was supposed to be an Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday as Princess Ann appreciation post has now turned into me coming across Korea’s version of the Blythe Doll, the Pullip doll. So far to my knowledge, there exists three Audrey Hepburn Pullip dolls, a Breakfast at Tiffany’s Holly Golightly doll, a Sabrina doll and a Roman Holiday Princess Ann doll. More »

The director of “Iris 2 - Athena: Goddess of War” has recently revealed that SNSD’s Yoona was offered the lead role in the upcoming sequel to the popular drama Iris. More »

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Hong Kong actress Sharon Chan sprained her neck during the filming of the new ancient drama “Can’t Buy My Love.” More »

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After starring in the action/comedy “Little Big Soldier” (大兵小将), it looks like Taiwanese-American singer Leehom Wang will be staying in the movie industry a little while longer. More »

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Ponyo is to Hayao Miyazaki as Little Mermaid is to Disney. Growing up it’s always been a childhood dream of mine to become Ariel from The Little Mermaid — red hair, sea shell bra and all. There wasn’t a pool in sight that I didn’t reenact Ariel emerging from the water to do the famous, fierce Ariel hair-toss-out-of-the-water move. Having just seen Ponyo, I feel like I ought to take back all those embarrassing childhood memories. More »

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Everyone let out a big sigh, because Chuno Episode 16 is still not fully subbed. I think I shall give it another day or two before I delve into the episode without about 20% of the subtitles. Hopefully that won’t be the case. More »

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Chuno Episode 16 is now in the final stages of subbing, and I am anxious to watch the action that is sure to come! In the meanwhile, I have been passing the time by looking up all that is Chuno related! More »

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After the incredible failure of his television drama “The Pandamen,” it looks like Jay Chou is leaving the film industry (finally) and returning to his home field of music. Rumors are now flying about a recent filming he had at a toy store dressed as Spiderman. More »

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I saw the Alice in Wonderland movie yesterday and felt like posting this picture I found a couple of weeks ago. It mixes Alice with Nintendo’s Mario’s world into one clever illustration. More »

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