While his on-screen partner, Kim So Eun has it easy signing autographsat a film festival, Kim Bum is working hard to become an action starand move away from his pretty boy image from Boys Before Flowers. Heshould be succeeding pretty soon for he is also training hard to be amixed martial arts exponent in SBS Dream.
We were earliertreated to stills of Kim Bum kissing Kim Byul from his new movie,Flight where he plays the leading role. Today, we have stills where heleaps off a building 20m off the ground, with a wire behind his backall by himself, without the use of an extra. Despite injuring his ankleduring the filming, Kim Bum still wore a smiley face throughout,showing a maturity that's really rare among new actors. The adolescentromantic action movie, Flight will premiere in movie theatres inSeptember.
The offering ceremony by the "Dream" cast Joo Jin Mo, Kim Bum -the usual Korean way of offering of rice wine & envelopes of moneyplaced on to the pig's head!!???
[News]Kim Bum’s Dream Confirmed for July Broadcast
With poor ratings weighing heavily on its shoulders, SBS has decided tocut their losses on their period drama, Ja Myung Go which had beenoriginally scheduled for 50 episodes. It will now be shortened to just39 episodes and will end it's run on 21st July. Replacing it will beDream, a sports themed drama starring Kim Bum, Joo Jin Mo, Son Dambi,Julien Kang, Choi Yeo Jin, Oh Dal Soo, Chung Lim, etc. Dream was setfor broadcast in September originally but SBS has decided to rush itand replace Ja Myung Go to revive the station's flagging ratings onMonday and Tuesday nights.
SBS Dream is a story about a youth,Lee Jang Suk (Kim Bum) who spent time in a juvenile detention centerfor picking pockets, and his journey to be a top boxer after he wasreleased, with the help of a sports agent, Nam Jae Yul (Joo Jin Mo).The drama has been claimed by sections of the media as the Koreanversion of Jerry Maguire although the plot of Dream is nothing like it.Many scenes of topless guys guaranteed. Dream will debut on 27th July and filming had already begun on 18th June.
Post time 11-7-2009 08:21 PM
