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15Jul
ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia 2024 – Interview with ‘Jung Ok’ Filmmaker Yoo Ji min
ďťżďťż Film Critic and Journalist spoke with writer and director Yoo Ji-min about her narrative short film ‘Jung Ok’, which screened at the 2024 Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia, Japan. In their interview, Carolyn and Yoo Ji-min... Read More
10Jul
JeonjuIFF 2024 – Interview with Lee Won sik Director of ‘A Song of Korean Factory Girls’
ďťż Film Critic and Journalist Carolyn Hinds spoke to filmmaker Lee Won-sik about his documentary ‘A Song of Korean Factory Girls’ about the young Korean girls and women who were taken to work in the Osaka cotton mills, during the... Read More
6Jul
Mind Map: Connection (2024)
âConnectionâ is a 2024 K-drama revolving around the grueling fight against drug traffickers embedded deep into crucial departments that govern society. Jang Jae Kyeong, a diligent drug trafficking agent is drugged into an addict even as his... Read More
6Jul
Hyerimâs 2nd Pregnancy
The former Wonder Girls member is above the moon with the joy of becoming a mother again. Hyerim, who walked down the aisle with her lover in 2020, first joined motherhood in 2020 after giving birth to their firstborn, Si Woo. On June 25, the former... Read More
6Jul
BTSâs Jimin ft. Locoâs Single is Out!
On June 28, BTSâs Jimin graced fans with a pre-release single in collaboration with the talented rapper Loco. Â Titled âSmeraldo Garden Marching Bandâ, this lyrical piece is a track from Jiminâs upcoming solo album, âMUSEâ. âMUSEâ... Read More
1Jul
ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia 2024 – Interview with ‘AI Love You’ Director Raita Yabushita
ďťżďťż In this interview, Film Critic and Journalist Carolyn Hinds speaks with director Raita Yabushita about his black & white short film ‘AI Love You’, which screened in the Asia & Japan Program of the Short Shorts Film... Read More
25Jun
KARA â Queen of Hallyuâs July Comeback
KARA, a legendary second-generation girl group, is set to make a comeback this coming July according RBW Entertainment. KARA, which debuted in 2007, was among the leading contributors to the rise of Hallyu wave, especially with the 2012âs... Read More
25Jun
KCON Germany Dates â Germanyâs 1st KCON
The wait is over for Germanyâs, and neighboring states, K-fans. The biggest international K-Pop culture and entertainment festival will be heading to Germany for a 2-day packed-up event. Featuring performances from notable K-Pop artists, KCON... Read More
25Jun
WINNERâs Lee Seung Hoon – Solo Debut
WINNERâs Lee Seung Hoon, famously known as Hoony, is set to officially debut as a solo artist this coming July. The solo debut comes days before the band, which debuted in August 2013, celebrates its 10th anniversary. According to YG... Read More
24Jun
ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia 2024 – Interview with Nedda Sarshar Director of ‘Unibrow’
ďťżďťż Film Critic and Journalist Carolyn Hinds speaks to Iranian-Canadian filmmaker Nedda Sarshar about her short film ‘Unibrow’, beauty standards, teenage and cultural insecurity and acceptance. The film screened in the Shibuya... Read More
20Jun
ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia 2024 – Interview with ‘Saigon Kiss’ writer and director Nguyáť n Háťng Anh
ďťżďťż In this interview film critic and journalist Carolyn Hinds speaks with filmmaker Nguyáť n Háťng Anh about her queer romance short film ‘Saigon Kiss’ which screened in the Rainbow Program at the Japanese festival (SSFF& Asia)... Read More
18Jun
Former Hello Venus Yoo Araâs Cancer Battle
In a devastating heart-wrenching post, the former Hello Venus member shared the news of her battle with cancer. Yoo Ara gained fame after debuting under Hello Venus girl group with the âVenusâ hit single in 2012. In June 11, 2024, Yoo Ara shared... Read More
5Jun
Where are they now? â Crayon Pop
Crayon Pop became a sensational K-pop act from the âBar Bar Barâ single that gave them over 65 million YouTube views in 2021. Formerly known as Hurricane Pop, Crayon Pop girl band debuted in July 2012 with the âSaturday Nightâ single under... Read More
29May
An Honest Review of RMâs New Experimental Album, Right Place, Wrong Person
Iâm a huge RM fan. I loved mono and Indigo. This album is nothing like those! Which to be honest, was a tad disappointing, but Right Place, Wrong Person transports listeners in a new way, and thatâs worth exploring. Right People, Wrong Place:... Read More
29May
METAMOON MUSIC FESTIVAL RETURNS AS TWO-DAY EVENT WITH HEADLINERS ERIC NAM AND HENRY LAU
MetaMoon Partners with Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment at LIU for Innovative Education Initiative with Summit on Asian Representation in Live Music Industry MetaMoon Music Festival, the event celebrating Asian/AAPI artists... Read More
28May
JeonjuIFF 24 ‘Voices’ Interview with Filmmaker Jee Hye Won
There is strength in silence when the silence becomes your testimony of what is too difficult to speak aloud. In director Jee Hyewonâs latest documentary VOICES, which screened in the Korean Cinema program of the 2024 25th Jeonju International... Read More
25May
KCrush Interview with HALLEY
In a country and culture where the R&B music genre is still gaining traction, HALLEY band has made groundbreaking strides and gained global attention despite their recent debut. This young and multi-cultural bandâs music pieces are a fusion of... Read More
20May
A.C.E: READY TO BREAK DOWN THE STAGE WITH THEIR UPCOMING US TOUR
Global K-pop boy group A.C.E is gearing up to meet âCHOICEâ (official fandom name), through their A.C.E 2024 US Tour . The five-member boy group, managed by BEAT INTERACTIVE, will showcase their charms in fourteen cities, including Madison,... Read More
12May
Eunbi and TWICEâs Nayeon to Make a Comeback in June
Kwon Eun Bi and TWICEâs Nayeon will be making solo comebacks this June. Eunbi is scheduled to make a comeback this June. The âSummer Queenâ hit-maker will be returning to the entertainment world after 8 months since the... Read More
12May
SHINee Official: ONEWâs Solo Social Media Accounts and Taeminâs Solo Fan Club
SHINeeâs Taemin and ONEW have taken huge milestones after leaving their past agency of 16 years. SHINeeâs Taemin official fun club is finally out. The fan club which goes by the name âTEAMateâ solidifies the stars change... Read More
6May