https://www.scmp.com/rss/524267/feed The latest news and top stories on Kim Mi-kyung. A veteran South Korean performer, she began her career in theatre in 1985 before transitioning to film and television. Known for her memorable supporting roles, particularly as a versatile mother figure, she has also portrayed diverse characters including hackers and detectives. Her work in productions like "Master’s Sun" and "Kim Ji-young: Born 1982" earned her acting awards. Currently appearing in "Welcome to Samdal-ri", her extensive... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com James Marsh James Marsh 4/5 stars Winner of the Golden Leopard at this year’s Locarno Film Festival, the latest film by All the Long Nights director Sho Miyake is a beautifully staged and delicately poised rumination on the parallels between writing and travel. Korean actress Shim Eun-kyung stars as Li, a screenwriter living in Japan, who is searching for inspiration for her latest project. The perpetual clash between her desire for solitude and sense of isolation in a foreign land both fuels her own writing and... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3336476/two-seasons-two-strangers-movie-review-sho-miyakes-hypnotic-ode-writing-and-travel?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3336476/two-seasons-two-strangers-movie-review-sho-miyakes-hypnotic-ode-writing-and-travel?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:15:08 +0000 Pierce Conran Pierce Conran 1/5 stars Lead cast: Bae Suzy, Kim Woo-bin After triumphantly tackling psychological thrills with The Glory, K-drama giant Kim Eun-sook returns to the world of fantasy romance with Genie, Make a Wish, her second Netflix series on the trot. However, rather than recapture the charm of fan favourites such as Secret Garden and Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (aka Goblin), this bloated concoction represents a colossal misfire. Guiding us into this confounding journey of a beautiful psychopath... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3328314/netflix-k-drama-genie-make-wish-star-studded-fantasy-romance-colossal-misfire?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3328314/netflix-k-drama-genie-make-wish-star-studded-fantasy-romance-colossal-misfire?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 09 Oct 2025 11:15:08 +0000 Pierce Conran Pierce Conran This article contains spoilers. 2/5 stars Lead cast: Cho Yi-hyun, Choo Young-woo, Cha Kang-yoon, Choo Ja-hyun Latest Nielsen rating: 4.9 per cent Teenage shaman Park Seong-ah (Cho Yi-hyun, All of Us Are Dead) has been taking care of her cursed and devilishly handsome classmate Bae Gyeon-woo (Choo Young-woo, The Tale of Lady Ok), first from the shadows and steadily out in the open, since the beginning of the supernatural romantic comedy Head Over Heels. In the show’s final few episodes, the... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3320150/prime-video-k-drama-head-over-heels-review-supernatural-romcom-fails-satisfy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3320150/prime-video-k-drama-head-over-heels-review-supernatural-romcom-fails-satisfy?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 30 Jul 2025 15:15:08 +0000 Pierce Conran Pierce Conran This article contains spoilers. Lead cast: Cho Yi-hyun, Choo Young-woo, Cha Kang-hoon, Choo Ja-hyun Latest Nielsen rating: 4.43 per cent At the heart of the supernatural high school romcom Head Over Heels are two characters who, on the surface, appear to be very different. Yet as the show progresses, they come to learn that they share much in common. Both have been marginalised by society and abused by their families thanks to their connections to the spirit world. Ever since she was a young... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3318522/prime-video-k-drama-head-over-heels-midseason-recap-shaky-supernatural-high-school-romcom?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3318522/prime-video-k-drama-head-over-heels-midseason-recap-shaky-supernatural-high-school-romcom?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 17 Jul 2025 08:15:07 +0000