Category: Special Features
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Director Chung Ji-Young to visit Irvine for Korean film “National Security”
Silent River Film and Literary Society on its inaugural event, is proud to present “National Security” (Namyeong-dong 1985), directed by veteran South Korean film director Chung Ji-young. Chung Ji-young will be in attendance from South Korea to engage in a Q&A with audiences and receive the River Spirit Award for his lifetime achievements. He will…
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Sunday Drama Review – Dating Agency: Cyrano
(연애조작단; 시라노) Dating Agency: Cyrano Flower Boy Edition #4 Secret Flower Boy Cupids? Where can I find this dating agency? Summary: Based on 2010 romantic comedy “Cyrano Agency”, Dating Agency: Cyrano is the fourth installment in the Flower Boy series. Cyrano Theater faces being closed down for good, so director Seo Byung-hoon takes over his…
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The Scandalous Secret of Paris Baguette
The Scandalous Secret of Paris Baguette Last Saturday afternoon, I took a visit to the Carrot Market *coughs* I mean, Zion Market. (Sorry, I get confused by the orange and green colors.) I noticed a rather long line of people in front of Paris Baguette, inside people snapping their metal tongs to procure large amounts…
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Updated: An Exclusive Interview with Kim Soo-hyun: Secretly, Greatly (with Podcast)
I felt bad for the theatre staff. AMC Fashion Valley employees were not aware of the enormous popularity of Kim Soo-hyun. <중앙일보 샌디에이고 특별기자 셰릴 달리의 김수현 인터뷰> They had no idea that to Korean movie and drama buffs, having Kim Soo-hyun show up was like having Leonardo Dicaprio or Robert Pattinson walk into the…
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New Kim Soo-hyun video montage from KKonnect!
KKonnect was on hand at AMC Fashion Valley today with the Kim Soo-hyun fans. (Yeah – we’re fans, too!) Stay tuned for the exclusive interview!
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Kim Soo-hyun Visits San Diego
[배우 김수현, ‘은밀하게 위대하게’ 홍보위해 샌디에고 방문] … during a special advanced screening of his newest film, “Secretly, Greatly”. This was at the AMC Fashion Valley on July 20th, 2013. Check out photos on our Facebook: www.facebook.com/kkonnectmedia
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Friday Drama Review: “Dating Agency: Cyrano” Another fabulous installment in the Flower Boy Series
Will Cyrano, Playing Cupid in the Theatre, Overcome his Sense of Inadequacy or Will Roxanne Perish Rejected? Storyline/Synopsis: My Rating 8/10 Based very loosely on the famous Cyrano de Bergerac, Dating Agency: Cyrano introduces a modern and uniquely Korean flavor to a classic tale. Once a financially struggling theatre, The Theatre Cyrano has become…
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Romantic Fantasy Film, “A Werewolf Boy” makes it’s way to DVD
The popular romantic fantasy film, A Werewolf Boy, starring Park Bo-young and Song Joong-ki is set to be released on DVD on August 13th. A Werewolf Boy (늑대소년) is the story of Kim Su-ni, an elderly woman living in the United States who receives a phone call that sends her packing to Korea once again.…
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The Gangnam Style Singing Toothbrush
The Gangnam Style Singing Toothbrush Tired of brushing your teeth to the sound of birds chirping or even more boring, blissful silence…blah! Tired of being teased in class for having a regular toothbrush and not one with a Korean animated character like all the popular kids? Tired of dragging your heavy MP3 player to the…
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Friday Drama Review: “Gu Family Book” a.k.a. “Kang Chi – The Beginning”
“If I had to choose between living 100 years alone or 100 days with someone I loved, I’d choose the 100 days.” The strikingly beautiful cinematography first thing you sense: a dark, dreamy mountain-scape colored in violet and cobalt blue juxtaposed with scenes of delicately, but brightly lit traditional drummers against backdrop of amber…
