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NBC Thinks “Kim Sam-Soon” is Lovely

Nov 7th, 2008 | By Sanjo-chan | Category: Entertainment

Remember my recent post about the failure of what could have been the best remake of a Korean movie that might have won an academy award if execute correctly? Well, Hollywood’s version of the Korean Wave continues with an American adaption of one of the best Korean Dramas next to Full House, My Name [...]



My Sassy Girl: A Poorman’s Version of the Original

Oct 7th, 2008 | By Sanjo-chan | Category: Entertainment

If you’re a fan of Korean movies and keep up with the latest releases, then you know about My Sassy Girl (엽기적인 그녀). It’s the best movie ever made about two strangers who fall in love with each other after an unlikely encounter. That very same movie was remade for American audiences and eventually was [...]



My List of “Must See Television Shows of 2008″

Sep 27th, 2008 | By Sanjo-chan | Category: Entertainment

Putting all things anime and the like aside, I thought I’d list my Must See Television Shows” of 2008. I’ve been tagged by BaseGuardian of the Super Heroes Base to post a list of my favorite TV series of the year.



Second Death Note Movie in US Theaters in October

Sep 3rd, 2008 | By Sanjo-chan | Category: Entertainment

The second live action Death Note film, “The Last Name” hits North American theaters this fall. Over 400 theaters are scheduled to show the movie on the 15th and 16th of October. Subscribers of the Shonen Jump e-Newsletter were able to purchase advance tickets last week, but the public will be able to purchase tickets [...]



J-Indie Site Has a New Look

Aug 9th, 2008 | By Sanjo-chan | Category: Entertainment

Remember the sites I blogged about last year about getting your hands on indie music from Japan and Korea? One of my favorite websites mentioned in the post, Muzie, recently had the site redesigned! The site is now easier to understand and navigate, especially for those who don’t much Japanese. The revamp happened not to [...]