The Korean Business Research Institute has announced this month’s brand reputation rankings for male advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior, using big data collected from December 24, 2018 to January 25, 2019. The Korean Business Research Institute evaluated the participation, communication, media, and social values of 50 male advertisement
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If you love fast-paced action that will keep you glued to your screen, the deception and intrigue of espionage, or historical Korean films, then move “Assassination” right to the top of your “to-watch” list, because this movie has it all. Released in 2015, “Assassination” is the eighth highest-grossing Korean film to date, and with good reason: it’s a sensational spectacle of action, deceit,
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In an interview for his new movie “PMC: The Bunker,” veteran actor Ha Jung Woo talked about being impressed by recent TV dramas. “Dramas have gotten a lot more bold in their subject matter,” he said. “I was watching ‘Memories of the Alhambra’ and I thought, how did they make something so unique?” He continued,
Continue reading »Actor Ha Jung Woo has reportedly become the owner of a 2.4 billion won ($2.1 million USD) Starbucks building in Sokcho, Gangwon-do. According to real estate industry affiliates, Ha Jung Woo purchased a 4-story building with a total floor space of 115.20-pyeong at 2.4 billion won on July 20th. The entire building is currently
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The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for film actors! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular movie stars, using big data collected from November 20 to December 21. Actor Lee Byung Hun topped this month’s
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Many dramas and films premiered in 2018. There were some actors who caused buzz just for their appearance and some who received praise for making their projects a success. Here are seven actors who drew viewers to small and big screens throughout this year: 1. Lee Byung Hun Lee Byung Hun made headlines when it
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Ever since 2007, Gallup Korea has held polls to decide the entertainers/movie stars/TV stars/pop stars/sports stars of the year. To kick off the end of 2018, Gallup Korea has revealed the results for their poll on “movie stars that lit up the screen in 2018.” The poll was conducted from November 7 to 30 and included
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Actor Ha Jung Woo has purchased a considerable piece of Seoul real estate. On December 7, sources from the real estate industry reported that Ha Jung Woo purchased a building in the Hwagok-dong neighborhood worth 7.3 billion won (about $6.5 million). The site is 812 square meters (about 8740 square feet) with a total floor area of
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The Korean Business Research Institute has announced this month’s brand reputation rankings for male advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior, with the Korean Business Research Institute evaluating the participation, interaction, and community indexes of 50 male advertisement models in order to calculate each star’s total brand reputation index for
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The Blue Dragon Film Awards has revealed its hosts, along with the nominations for 15 categories of this year’s ceremony! On November 16, it was announced that Kim Hye Soo and Yoo Yeon Seok will be MCing the ceremony. Kim Hye Soo has been hosting the annual awards ceremony since 1993, so this will be her 25th consecutive year as an
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