Korean actor Ji Soo (Instagram) Production company Victory Contents has filed a 3 billion won (about $2.66 million) lawsuit for damages against KeyEast, the agency of Korean actor Ji Soo, over the controversy involving the drama “River Where the Moon Rises.” Ji Soo was removed from the drama...
Controversial Korean drama “Joseon Exorcist” is facing 5,000 complaints despite that it was cancelled due to history distortion and use of Chinese props. This was revealed by the Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC), the government agency in-charge of regulating broadcast and...
Bella ciao goes anyeong ! Netflix Korea has finally announced the cast we’re set to expect on their newest project, the K-drama adaptation of “ La Casa de Papel .” The Korean original series is based on the Spanish series most commonly known as “Money Heist,” which has gained a lot of...
(Clockwise from top) Jang Dong-yoon in ‘Joseon Exorcist,’ ‘Mr. Queen,’ and ‘Snowdrop’ stars BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and Jung Hae-in (Twitter, Instagram) International fans have signed an online petition to bring the drama “Joseon Exorcist” to Netflix after its airing was cancelled in...
Korean actor Jang Dong-yoon as Prince Chungnyung in 'Joseon Exorcist' (Instagram) The Korean drama "Joseon Exorcist" has been permanently cancelled by TV channel SBS just after two episodes after it received severe criticisms from viewers over history distortion and use of Chinese props. "Joseon...
'She Would Never Know' stars Ro Woon (left) and Won Jin-ah (iQiyi) K-drama “She Would Never Know,” an An iQiyi Original and Exclusive, will be wrapping up and ahead of its final episode on March 9 on iQ.com, its stars shared their personal experiences in filming the TV series. “She...
Song Joong-ki in 'Vincenzo' (Twitter/tvN) Korean star Song Joong-ki’s new Korean drama “Vincenzo” recorded its own highest rating in the fourth episode and maintained its No. 1 position since its premiere. According to Nielsen Korea, the fourth episode of “Vincenzo” on tvN on Feb. 28...
Netflix announces its 2021 lineup of Korean films and dramas Viewers are set to expect a lot of new Korean dramas and movies, with just how much Netflix Korea announced in their most recent global press conference. Min Young Kim Netflix Global Office’s co-CEO Ted Sarandos alongside Netflix...
Song Joong-ki (center), Jeon Yeo-bin (left) and Taecyeon (right) in 'Vincenzo' (Twitter/tvN) Korean actor Song Joong-ki’s new Korean drama “Vincenzo” is off to a good start, premiering at No. 1 in the ratings. According to Nielsen Korea, the first episode of “Vincenzo” on tvN on Feb. 20...
'Welcome to Waikiki' and 'Flower of Evil' (Viu) The Korean dramas “Welcome to Waikiki” and “Flower of Evil” will be available in Filipino-dubbed formats on video streaming platform Viu. “Welcome to Waikiki” stars Kim Jung-hyun of “Mr. Queen” and “Crash Landing on You,”...
The hit Korean drama “Mr. Queen,” starring actress Shin Hye-sun and actor Kim Jung-hyun, recorded its best TV rating with the airing of the final episode on Feb. 14. According to Nielsen Korea, the 20th and final episode of “Mr. Queen” got a nationwide rating of 17.371 percent in...
'Mr. Queen' (Twitter) Video streaming service Viu has recorded 45 million monthly active users and 5.3 million paid subscribers in 2020. According to the Asia Pacific Online Video & Broadband Distribution 2021 report by Media Partners Asia (MPA), Viu is No. 1 in terms of number of users...