» by GI Korea May 26th, 2012 at 3:01 am » Comments (16)

What would the weekend be without a little tabloid news?  Here is a good one, John Travolta reportedly has a thing now for Korean guys: According to Randolph, Travolta definitely has ...more »

» by GI Korea May 19th, 2012 at 5:55 pm » Comments (4)

SBS released last year what was supposed to be one of the biggest action dramas Korea has ever seen with its adaptation of  Tsukasa Hojo's manga City Hunter.   The Korean drama version of ...more »

» by GI Korea May 17th, 2012 at 8:03 am » Comments (29)

Korean-American Christina Cha ended up going very far in the recently concluded Survivor: One World by making it to the final before being voted off and finishing 4th on the ...more »

» by GI Korea April 24th, 2012 at 9:49 am » Comments (13)

Via a reader tip comes this Wired.com article on the rise and fall of the Korean hip-hop star Tablo who's career was destroyed by malicious online accusations of faking his ...more »

» by GI Korea April 23rd, 2012 at 3:02 am » Comments (19)

Anyone excited about Stefani Germanotta spending a week and performing in Korea?:  US pop diva Lady Gaga arrived in South Korea late Friday, one week before a Seoul performance which will kick ...more »

» by GI Korea April 17th, 2012 at 3:38 am » Comments (3)

I have to admit I didn't have high hopes for this movie when I first decided to watch Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle on Netflix, but by the end ...more »

» by GI Korea April 13th, 2012 at 3:25 am » Comments (0)

I watched the 2009 Korean thriller "Secret" recently and was some what entertained with the film but not blown away by it. The film is about a police detective, Kim Sung-ryeol (Cha ...more »

» by GI Korea March 31st, 2012 at 8:20 am » Comments (17)

There has been a sighting of my favorite PETA protester Christina Cho: An animal rights activist turned the red carpet white last week when she dumped a bag of flour on ...more »

» by GI Korea March 20th, 2012 at 5:03 pm » Comments (1)

The latest Korean movie I watched on Netflix was the 2010 thriller Moss (이끼) which was directed by Kang Woo-seok (강우석).  The only other movie I have watched directed by Kang before ...more »

» by GI Korea March 15th, 2012 at 11:03 pm » Comments (6)

How come I have little faith that Hollywood will re-make Man From Nowhere to be anywhere as good as the Korean original? more »