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45th Daejong Film Awards

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Emcee Choi Gi-hwan and Kim Ah-joong

Korea held its 45th Daejong Film Festival on June 27th, honoring actors, actresses, directors, and magicians behind movie-making. Kim Yoon Jin (top right) who appears on the popular ABC drama Lost, won the best supporting actress award for her role in Seven Days. Daniel Henney received the new actor award for his emotionally captivating role in My Father. The hit film of 2008, The Chaser, that received international recognition at Cannes, won a total of 6 awards, including best picture, best supporting actor and best director.

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Red Cliff Premieres in South Korea

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Tony Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Chang Chen, and Lin Chi-ling arrive at the premiere of Red Cliff at the Megabox theatre in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, June 26, 2008. – Crienglish

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Pacquiao Becomes First Asian Boxer To Win Lightweight World Title

June 29th, 2008 Posted in Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, Pics, Sports

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Manny Pacquiao (R) of the Philippines became the first Asian boxer to capture world titles at four different weight divisions when he knocked out David Diaz in the ninth round to claim the WBC lightweight championship yesterday.

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New Cartoon On Nicktoons

June 28th, 2008 Posted in Anime, Hollywood, TV, Television Posters

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Three Delivery is a new prime-time cartoon on the Nicktoons network. Set in San Francisco’s Chinatown the show features three young orphans who save the world nightly while delivering food for their adoptive Nana’s restaurant Wu’s Garden.

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Jun Ji-hyun Begins Media Tour Next Month

June 27th, 2008 Posted in Actress, Film, Hollywood, Jun Ji-hyun (Gianna), Tours

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Actress Jun Ji-hyun kicks off a media tour next month to promote her first Hollywood feature, Blood: The Last Vampire. The film releases in the U.S., Canada and Central and South America in September.

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Red Cliff Stars Make Appearance Before Korean Press

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Red Cliff, the most expensive Asian-financed film to date, is set to open on July 10 all across Asia. The director and stars of the film appeared before the Korean press yesterday.

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Rain Plans To Meet Fans

June 25th, 2008 Posted in Bi Rain, Events, Film

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Actor/singer Rain will be flying to Tokyo, Japan on the 30th for a free admission meeting with his fans. Currently, Rain is in Berlin, Germany filming Ninja Assassin, an upcoming Joel Silver and Wachowski Brothers movie.

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Elva Hsiao In New Rexona Commercial

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Pop singer Elva Hsiao is featured in a new commercial for Rexona deodorant. Click HERE to watch.

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Daniel Henney & Kim Ha-neul’s Sweet September

June 23rd, 2008 Posted in Actor, Actress, Daniel Henney, Film, Kim Ha Neul, Movie Posters

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Daniel Henney and Korean actress Kim Ha-neul will be featured in the upcoming photo movie, Sweet September. The love story is made entirely out of photos using seven different colors. Film releases August 20th.

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