Director YOO Ha Has a New Project in the PIPELINE

A Dirty Carnival (2006) director YOO Ha is back in the director’s chair for the upcoming crime film Pipeline (literal title), which began filming in late July and will mark his eighth feature-length film. The project will feature young stars such as SEO In-guk...

RYOO Seung-wan Plots ESCAPE with KIM Yun-seok, ZO In-sung

Action maestro RYOO Seung-wan is preparing to get back in the director’s chair with Escape (working title), a new action-drama that could see him work for the first time with actors KIM Yun-seok and ZO In-sung, who are considering offers to star in the film. C...

ZO In-sung Leads ANSI CITY into Battle

Following on the heels of the hit Lunar New Year prosecutor drama The King, ZO In-sung is stepping into his next project, the period battle film Ansi City. The film is KIM Kwang-sik’s follow-up to his gangster romcom My Dear Desperado (2010) and the media thri...

Contents Panda Lines Up ONE-LINE at EFM

Contents Panda is kicking off the film market calendar by introducing their new heist action film One-Line (working title) at the European Film Market. The debut film by YANG Kyung-mo features IM Si-wan (The Attorney, 2013), of K-pop group ZE:A, playing alongs...

LEE Jong-hyeuk Joins LEE Beom-su IN THE LINE OF FIRE

Popular actor LEE Jong-hyeuk has signed on to star alongside LEE Beom-su in the forthcoming period thriller In the Line of Fire. The film will mark the directorial debut of NOH Kyu-yeob, formerly an assistant director on 2008’s Portrait of a Beauty. LEE Jong-...

Best Supporting Actor Award for LEE Hyun-woo in Houston

NORTHERN LIMIT LINE Screens at 49th WorldFest Last month, at the 49th edition of the WorldFest Houston Annual International Independent Film Festival, actor LEE Hyun-woo was awarded the Best Supporting Actor prize for his role in naval skirmish drama Northern...

JUNG Woo-sung Joins ZO In-sung on THE KING

THE FACE READER’s HAN Jae-rim Returns to Director’s Chair Top stars JUNG Woo-sung and ZO In-sung are set to appear in new thriller The King, the fourth directorial outing of HAN Jae-rim. The tale will follow a lawyer (ZO In-sung) who uses a colleague and gang...

GANGNAM BLUES, Sold Well in Asia: China, Japan, Myanmar, Singapore and More

New film by director YOO Ha, starring LEE Min-ho and KIM Rae-won Gangnam Blues, starring LEE Min-ho and KIM Rae-won has been sold to 11 Asian countries including China, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar and Indonesia. Simply for ...

JU Ji-hoon and KIM Kang-woo Sign on for TREACHEROUS SUBJECT

MIN Kyu-doing Period Film to Lens Next Month Actors JU Ji-hoon and KIM Gang-woo have signed on to star in the upcoming period film Treacherous Subject (literal title). They join previously attached LIM Ji-yeon and veteran director MIN Kyu-dong. Set amidst Pri...

LEE Hyun-woo Prepares for BATTLE OF YEONPYEONG

JIN Goo, KIM Moo-yul Board Naval Thriller We’ll be seeing a few sea-bound blockbusters in the coming weeks with the impending releases of Roaring Currents and Haemoo but a new naval thriller is taking shape in the form of Battle of Yeonpyeong. Boarding the pro...