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- SINKHOLE Invited to Locarno International Film Festival
- Disaster Comedy to screen in 'Piazza Grande’ Section of Prestigious Swiss Film EventThe upcoming disaster comedy tentpole Sinkhole has been invited to screen at the Locarno International Film Festival, which is staging its 74th edition from August 4 to 14. Depending on when the film screens duri...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 12, 2021
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- CHA Seung-won, KIM Sung-kyun and LEE Kwang-soo Fall into SINKHOLE
- The Tower (2012) director KIM Ji-hoon is returning to the disaster genre for his next project Sinkhole (working title). CHA Seung-won, KIM Sung-kyun and LEE Kwang-soo will star in the action-comedy tentpole. The story concerns a man who finally buys a home after saving up for 11 years, only for it t...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 23, 2019
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- LEE Kwang-soo Considers Disaster Drama WATERHOLE
- LEE Kwang-soo, who is currently on screens in the family comedy Inseparable Bros, is considering appearing alongside CHA Seung-won in the upcoming disaster drama Waterhole (literal title), from director KIM Ji-hoon. The film will follow the story of people trapped inside a sinkhole that appears in a...
- by Pierce Conran / May 17, 2019
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- MONSTRUM Gobbles Up Audience Award in Sitges
- Korea’s first ever period creature feature Monstrum has picked up the Audience Award from the Panorama Fantàstic section of this year’s 51st Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia. Also on the prize winners list was KIM Sang-joon’s The Wheel Turns, which earned the Best Short Film...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 22, 2018
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- M-Line Brings Commercial Drama, Acclaimed Indies and VR Content to EFM
- M-Line Distributionpresented a wealth of titles at this year’s European Film Market (EFM), which include several upcoming commercial titles, an array of acclaimed independent films as well as their first VR content acquisitions. Leading their slate is the upcoming youth drama Little Forest, the late...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 27, 2018
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- Starring SUL Kyung-gu and CHUN Woo-hee, I WANT TO SEE YOUR PARENTS’ FACES Cranks Up
- Currently at the top of his game with hits The Merciless and MEMOIR OF A MURDERER, SUL Kyung-gu’s looks to extend his streak with upcoming film, I Want to See Your Parents’ Faces (translated title) which has completed filming. Director KIM Ji-hoon, previously known for blockbusters such as May 18 (...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Sep 19, 2017
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- CHA In-pyo Goes to Hollywood for HEAVENQUEST
- CHA In-pyo, star of The Tower (2012) and Flu (2013), is looking to make inroads into Hollywood after joining the US project HeavenQuest: A Pilgrim’s Progress as both an actor and producer. The film will be a joint production between CHA’s company TKC Pictures and the American purveyor of faith-based...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 12, 2017
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- SUL Kyung-gu, OH Dal-su, CHUN Woo-hee, MOON So-ri Enter School Bullying Drama
- 20th Century Fox Korea has reported that their forthcoming projects, the school bullying drama I Want to See Your Parents’ Faces (translated title), began production last month on the 29th. The project assembles SUL Kyung-gu, OH Dal-su, CHUN Woo-hee, MOON So-ri and others under director KIM Ji-hoon,...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 23, 2017
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- KIM In-kwon and LEE Chae-eun Sign on for SUNI
- A new thriller-horror is on the way with actors KIM In-kwon and LEE Chae-eun already signed up to head the cast. Suni, which is expected to hit screen at some point next summer, will also feature CHOI Ri, JEONG Kyeo-woon, JI Soo-won, LEE Mi-do and LEE Min-young, aka Min from K-pop girl group Miss A....
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 23, 2016
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- LET ME OUT Picks Up Gold Medal in Las Vegas
- Let Me Out, the debut of KIM Chang-lae and Jae SOH, added another line to its list of accomplishments by receiving the Gold Medal at the 57th Annual New York Festivals International Television and Film Awards at the 2014 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show. First screened at the Dallas ...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 21, 2014















