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- The Remake of My Sassy Girl Released, a K-movie Remake Craze in Indonesia
- Korea's leading romantic comedy film My Sassy Girl was remade in Indonesia and released on June 23 (local time). ‘The girl,’ Gianna Jun played, was played by Tiara Andini, a famous idol singer in Indonesia, and Indonesian youth actor Jefri Nichol played the character Actor Cha Taehyun played in ...
- by Park Hyejin / Jun 27, 2022
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- Korean Hit MIRACLE IN CELL NO. 7 Set or Spanish Remake
- Contents Panda Partner with Production Company Rock and RuzMiracle in Cell No. 7 (2013)Miracle in Cell No. 7, the family comedy smash that welcomed close to 13 million viewers to theaters in 2013, is set to be remade in Spain. The project is the result of a deal between Contents Panda, the sales age...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 26, 2021
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- RYU Seung-ryong and PARK Hae-joon to Play Brothers in JUNG’S FARM
- Actors RYU Seung-ryong and PARK Hae-joon have joined forces on the upcoming comedy Jung’s Farm (working title). From first-time director KIM Ji-yeon, the film entered production on January 22. The actors are playing brothers who don’t act as though they’re particularly close, even though they raise ...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 16, 2021
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- Coupang Play Fills Out Streaming Library with NEW Hits
- Coupang Play, the new Korean streaming service which debuted just last month, has added a selection of hit titles from local studio Next Entertainment World (NEW). This deal follows quickly on the heels of a similar 51-title acquisition from Showbox earlier this month. Among the 25 titles from NEW t...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 19, 2021
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- RYU Seung-ryong Joins Hands with MISS BAEK Director LEE Ji-won
- Star RYU Seung-ryong has signed on to appear in Bi-gwang (Korean title) the sophomore film of Miss Baek (2018) director LEE Ji-won. The film is described as a noirish family drama about a couple that struggles to get back on its feet following an unexpected incident. RYU is on board to play Hwang Jo...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 03, 2020
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- RYU Seung-ryong and YUM Jung-ah Join LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
- Extreme Job star RYU Seung-ryong and YUM Jung-ah, hot off the sensational hit TV show Sky Castle, are set to join forces as an on-screen couple for Default (2018) director CHOI Kook-hee on the upcoming musical drama Life Is Beautiful (working title). The film will follow Oh Se-yeon (YUM Jung-ah), a ...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 01, 2019
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- YOO Ah-in and PARK Shin-hye Sign on to #ALONE
- YOO Ah-in and PARK Shin-hye are set to appear on screen together for the first time in the upcoming infection thriller #Alone(working title). The film, which focuses on a city that descends into chaos during the sudden spread of an unidentified virus, will mark the directing debut of CHO Il-hyeong. ...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 18, 2019
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- RYU Seung-ryong Begins Shoot for Comedy NOT THE LIPS
- Following on from the smash success of Extreme Job, which became the second most successful Korean film of all time earlier this year, actor RYU Seung-ryong is back in front of cameras for the upcoming comedy Not the Lips (working title). RYU’s co-stars include OH Na-ra, KIM Hee-won and LEE Yoo-youn...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 18, 2019
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- Kevin Hart to Produce, with Eye to Star In, EXTREME JOB Remake
- Extreme Job, the surprise hit that became the most successful Korean comedy of all time earlier this year, will be remade in Hollywood by Kevin HART’s production company Hartbeat and Universal Pictures. The deal was struck by the film’s Korean producer and distributor CJ Entertainment, which is also...
- by Pierce Conran / May 03, 2019
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- Season 2 of Netflix’s KINGDOM Begins Shooting in February
- Just as its first season is gearing up for its global launch on January 25, the Korean Netflix Original series Kingdom is already getting ready to go back into production on its second season, which will begin shooting in February and is expected to continue until June of this year. The period horro...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 07, 2019