BTS is perhaps one of the most popular South Korean boy bands in K-pop history. So much so that they regularly reach millions of sales for their albums. Alas, that popularity doesn't exclude them from South Korea's draft, which requires all male South Korean citizens between the ages of 18 and 35
Armorsaurs is currently airing on Disney XD and Disney NOW, with a Disney+ premiere waiting in the wings on February 18. That Hashtag Show was lucky enough to attend the show’s media junket and a presentation about the series. Series stars Jailen Bates, Jacob Makabi, Derrick Kwak, Avianna Mynhier,
What is Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience, you might ask? Well, to start with: Stray Kids (SKZ) is one of the hottest South Korean boy bands in the world right now. In fact, they're the first K-pop group to sell more than 5 million preorders for their album 5-Star, and throughout the career they
Boyfriend on Demand is a fascinating new TV series Netflix has incoming for us. Not least of which is because it appears to be a science fiction romance K-drama set mostly in the virtual world of a virtual dating service, with Jisoo (BLACKPINK) starring as Seo Mi-rae: an exhausted webtoon producer
The upcoming film Lost in Starlight certainly looks like an anime film to the casual observer. However, it may not qualify for the exact definition of "anime film". In fact, if you listen closely, you will notice that you hear not Japanese, but Korean. Yes, that's right. This particular animated
By all accounts, Squid Game has been an incredible success for Netflix. It's not hard to see why either. This very muych dystopian survival horror and thriller series from creator, writer, and director Hwang Dong-hyuk (Silenced, Miss Granny, The Fortress) produces one of the most intense
Who is Lee Soo-man, you might ask? Well, there's a reason why the K-pop industry knows him as the "King of K-pop". He's the founder of SM Entertainment, which is now one of the largest purveyors of South Korean entertainment media in the world. In fact, Soo-man is one of the pioneers of the initial
Sleep is a very odd film. Its choice of genres is quite bizarre since it's labeled as a Korean black comedy horror mystery thriller. Even odder is that this is one of the final appearances of Lee Sun-kyun. You might recognize that name from other hit thrillers like Parasite. Sadly, he passed away
Daemons of the Shadow Realm has Yuru and his Daemons turn the table on his pursuers in Ep. 4 "Jin and Yuru". It's pretty clearly a case of the hunters becoming the hunted here, and in a very action-packed way to boot. Now we wait and see if this is a good thing for Yuru, or if he has bitten off
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
Witch Hat Atelier takes Coco's calm and peaceful slice of life fantasy life, and then tosses her into the fire in Ep. 4 "Meetings in Kalhn". Oh, and with her new apprentice friends from the atelier all being thrown in with her when they follow her. That friendship looks like it's going to see quite
