Monday, July 25, 2011

T-ara releases new “Roly-Poly” MV featuring fan-made dance covers!

On July 25th, T-ara released part three of their hit “Roly Poly” music video!

Released through Gom TV at 5 PM KST, the music video features videos uploaded by international fans from 70 different countries. The girls also greet many of their international fans in English, Spanish, French, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese.

The song’s already on a roll, earning trophies left and right, so the new music video comes as a special treat to top off a successful promotion cycle.

Check it out below!

Horror film ‘Gisaeng Ryung’ slapped with a 19+ rating

Gisaeng Ryung‘, the upcoming horror flick starring T-ara’s Hyomin, has been slapped with a 19+ rating.

On July 25th, production company Core Contents Media revealed that the movie was banned by theKorea Media Rating Board for “featuring too many cruel and horrifying scenes that were unfit for teenagers to watch.”

CEO Kim Kwang Soo replied, “We will not be submitting the movie for a re-evaluation. A horror film must be horrifying. We have decided not to delete the scenes in question.”

‘Gisaeng Ryung’ is about a woman who desperately wants her own child, and attempts to use black magic by sealing a child in a jar. The horror begins when the dead child’s vindictive spirit returns 99 days later to avenge his death.

The movie will hit theaters on August 4th.

Cast of ‘High Kick 3′ holds their first script rehearsal

Ahn Nae Sang, Yoon Yoo Sun, Yoon Kye Sang, Seo Ji Suk, Krystal, Kim Ji Won

On July 22nd, MBC’s upcoming daily sitcom, ‘High Kick 3: The Counterattack of the Short Leg‘, held its first script reading at the MBC Dream Center in Ilsan, Kyungki-do.

Cast members who appeared for the dry rehearsal included Ahn Nae Sang, Yoon Yoo Sun, Yoon Kye Sang, Seo Ji Suk, Hong Sun Chang, Lee Jong Suk, f(x)’s Krystal, Park Ha Sun, Kang Seung Yoon, Julien Kang, Park Ji Sun, Lee Juk, Yoon Gun, Go Young Wook, Baek Jin Hee, and Kim Ji Won.

Taking a cue from PD Kim Byung Wook, the stars all went around and introduced themselves, revealing their determination and passion for the drama.

PD Kim said, “It’s really important that the actors work together because there are things that cannot be expressed through just the script or footage alone. Sitcoms are harder than what most people think, so it requires that much more effort.”

Park Ha Sun, Baek Jin Hee, Kang Seung Yoon, Lee Jong Suk, Go Young Wook, Lee Juk

The leader of ‘High Kick 3′, Ahn Nae Sang, said, “I’m overwhelmed with joy at being able to work on something I’ve wanted to be a part of for so long.”

After the introductions, the crew dove straight into the script readings in a both upbeat, yet serious environment. PD Kim made sure to lead the actors in helping them breathe life into their characters, which is crucial since past seasons of the sitcom were much-loved for their unique characters.

Green Snake Media stated, “We will do our best to ensure that ‘High Kick 3′ lives up to the viewers’ expectations. The actors are as passionate as ever, which was reflected during the script reading. A fun and exciting series that exceeds your expectations will be born.”

The sitcom will begin airing on September 19th.

Park Ji Sun, Yoon Goon, Julien Kang, Hong Sun Chang, PD Kim Byung Wook


Hyomin celebrates T-ara’s Inkigayo mutizen win

Hyomin recently celebrated T-ara’s ’Inkigayo‘ win with a self-congratulatory selca shot.

On July 24th, Hyomin tweeted, “‘Inkigayo’ 1st place! ‘Roly-Poly‘ has become a popular song.

In the picture, Hyomin is seen wearing a white mini-dress while posing cutely for the camera.

Netizens showed their support and commented, “Congratulations“, “It’s a real hit“, and “Keep moving forward like this“.

Min Kyung Hoon reveals his crush on Eunjung

On this week’s episode of MBC’s Quiz To Change The World, singer Min Kyung Hoon surprised many by revealing that he had feelings for T-ara’s Eunjung, who was also a guest on the episode.

MC Park Mi Sun told the singer, “You are good at singing and very good looking, so I don’t understand why you don’t have a girlfriend. Are you the type that get’s lonely easily?” which he responded by stating, “I am more lonely because I am promoting. There are a lot of pretty girls that I see while promoting, but when I go home, the fact that I eat alone makes me lonely, even when I am really hungry.”

Park Mi Sun then said, “I heard that you’re ideal type is one of the guests present today.”, to which he answered with no hesitation, “Yes. It’s Eunjung. I am most attracted to her when she sings and dances.”

Eunjung responded to the singer’s sudden confession, “I promoted together with him many times, so we saw each other frequently. However, I did not receive any signal that he had feelings for me.”

After the MC’s revealed that she was ‘married’ to Lee Jang Woo on MBC’s We Got Married, Min Kyung Hoon quickly stated, “Oh I didn’t know. Well, I can’t focus on Eunjung forever, so I’ll have to focus on someone else now.”, bringing laughter on the set.

Later on, when T-ara’s Soyeon (who was also a guest) revealed that she wished to be paired up withJohnny Depp on We Got Married, MC Lee Hwi Jae stated that he wished to be paired with Megan Fox.

Hearing this, Min Kyung Hoon revealed, “I want to be paired up with Megan Fox as well. I like her a lot.”When others asked him about his feelings for Eunjung, he answered, “Oh, my feelings have changed.”

By bringing lots of laughter, Min Kyung Hoon was awarded the MVP for the episode.

HyunA joins “Bubble Pop” parody on “Gag Concert”

HyunA joined comedians parodying “Bubble Pop” on ‘Gag Concert‘.

On the episode of the show that aired on the 24th, in the ‘Superstar KBS‘ corner, Bbong Brothers Kim Jae Wook, Lee Sang Min and Lee Sang Ho sang a trot version of “Bubble Pop”.

Towards the end of the song, they called HyunA to the stage and she came out through the small curtains. She sang and danced a couple lines of her song with the three comedians. At the end, she was a little embarrassed and tried to hide behind one of them.

The four of them were joking around with each other while performing, which showed them working together for the fun of it.

Check out the performance of Bbong Brothers and HyunA:

T-ara released 3rd Roly Poly MV


T-ara thanked fans for their support in various languages at the beginning of this video,check out the 3rd Roly Poly MV here!

The third version of T-ara's "Roly Poly" music video to be made public


On July 25, we can meet the third version of the music video (MV) of T-ara’s “Roly-Poly” through Melon and Gom TV, which contains YouTube video clips posted up by fans from 70 countries across the world and undisclosed scenes featuring the members of T-ara.

“Roly-Poly” has been largely loved by fans with wider ranges of age without distinction of sex. The previous versions of the MV have been in the upper ranks of major music-download sites.

‘The music video will be released on July 25 via Melon and Gom TV.

KARA found another big fan in Japan


Take a look at the video below,i am totally impressed with the dancing skills the mascot in the video here shows.Such a cute mascot!