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Showing posts with label Korean dramas/movies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Korean dramas/movies. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Cafe set of Korean drama still draws fans

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin The popularity of Korean dramas has turned the locations where they are shot as tourist attractions. O...
Thursday, March 13, 2014

EXCLUSIVE: Pinay actress Sunshine Estores balances career, family life in South Korea

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin Bucheon, South Korea – Filipina Sunshine Estores landed her very first acting part as a troubled expat...
Thursday, February 27, 2014

Choi Ji Woo signs with YG Entertainment

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin Top Korean actress Choi Ji Woo, credited for popularizing hallyu (Korean Wave) in Japan, the Philippin...
Friday, February 7, 2014

Korean animation exhibit in PH

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin The recent release of the animated feature film “The Nut Job” in North America highlights the growing ...
Monday, January 20, 2014

Top 100 Korean films named

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin The Korean Film Archive (KOFA) has released its list of top 100 Korean films in celebration of its 40t...
Sunday, January 5, 2014

Top 10 highest-grossing films in Korea in 2013

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin The numbers are in and local films dominated the box office in South Korea in 2013. Korean films cap...
Wednesday, November 6, 2013

MANILA BULLETIN: Korean film ‘No Breathing’ earns $2M at Korean box office

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin “No Breathing,” the Korean film that was shot partly in the Philippines, has earned $2 million at the ...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Lee Min Ho, Park Shin Hye’s new drama premieres

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin “The Heirs,” the comeback drama of Korean stars Lee Min Ho and Park Shin Hye, premiered last night wit...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

Winners at the 2013 Korea Drama Awards

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin Actress Lee Bo Young, who starred in the successful dramas “I Hear Your Voice” and “My Daughter Seo-yo...
Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Korean film ‘No Breathing’ set for release on Oct. 31

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin The Korean film “No Breathing” that was partly shot in Davao in the Philippines will be released on Oc...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

Director Pepe Diokno says Korean grants helped his film projects

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin Filipino director, producer and writer Pepe Diokno says Korean film grants have helped his projects ...
Friday, September 20, 2013

Government support helps growth of Korean film industry

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin The Korean government’s support to its film industry has aided its growth by providing funds in variou...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Ambassador Lee urges Philippine-Korean collaboration in films, dramas

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin With the popularity of Korean dramas in the Philippines and the active participation of Filipinos in f...
Monday, September 16, 2013

‘Jewel in the Palace’ marks 10th anniversary

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin A decade after it made history by becoming one of the highest Korean dramas of all time, “Jewel in the...
Saturday, September 7, 2013

Winners at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2013

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin A drama series from Israel won the grand prize while Hollywood actress Lucy Liu won as best actress in...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

JYJ's Jaejoong wins Best Hallyu OST award at Seoul Drama Awards

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin K-pop group JYJ member Kim Jaejoong has won the Best Hallyu Drama OST award at the 2013 Seoul Internat...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

IU's weekend drama ends on top of ratings

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin "You're The Best, Lee Soon Shin," the KBS2 weekend drama of K-pop princess IU and actor ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

'Hide and Seek,' 'The Flu' top Korean box office

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin Thriller "Hide and Seek" and the drama "The Flu" topped the box office in Korea, e...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

9 Korean films vie for Oscar entry

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin Nine Korean films have been selected to compete for the country's entry to the Oscars next year, a...
Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Korean stars Lee Jong-suk, Seo In-guk arrive in Davao for film shoot

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By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin Korean actors Lee Jong-suk and Seo In-guk arrived in the Philippines on Tuesday for the filming of the...