Seo Hye-rin (서혜린)

Comedian to Marry in July

2007/05/03 | Source | Permalink |

By Chung Ah-young, Lee Hyo-won
Staff Reporters

Comedian Park Kyeong-rim, 29, will tie the knot with a 28-year-old office worker at Shilla Hotel in Seoul on July 15.

The groom, Park Jung-hoon, is an employee of Samsung SDS and graduate of one of Korea's most prestigious universities.

Park met her future husband while working on the KBS program titled "Introduce Good People, " which she hosted with comedian Park Su-hong in July last year.

He appeared as one of the guests on the program matching single men and women.

After his appearance, the two frequently met privately.

The groom to be reportedly proposed marriage to Park with 400 roses and some candles.

Park graduated from Dongduk Women's University, majoring in broadcasting and entertainment.

She debuted on a radio program on KBS in 1998 and has performed as a talented MC in major entertainment programs.

She was also named as a goodwill ambassador for "Save the Children", a social welfare organization, in D...| More

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'Crying Fist' [DVD Review]

2006/02/06 | Source | Permalink |

Ryoo Seung-wan's latest shows his growth as a filmmaker

Kim Kyu Hyun (internews)

Six years ago, Ryoo Seung-wan rode into the Korean indie film scene with his jaw-dropping debut "Die Bad". Scavenging the leftover film stock and employing his friends and family members as cast and staff, Ryoo and his young crew made four short films in strikingly diverse styles and contents. He then re-edited them as one feature, which was eventually distributed to commercial theaters. "Die Bad" is a viciously raw, deliriously inventive, and powerfully moving piece de resistance that recalls, among other great films, Martin Scorsese's "Mean Streets". Ryoo followed this startling debut with more commercial efforts: the ultra-violent heist film "No Blood No Tears (2002)" and the martial arts fantasy "Arahan (2004)" in the Steve Chow-Jackie Chan mold. These films, while receiving strong support from some critics and fans, tended to draw mixed responses; Ryoo's bold experimentation with the well-e...| More

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