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- THE BITTERSWEET to be Released in Singapore and other Asian Countries
- Starring LEE Tae-ri, formerly known as LEE Min-ho, the Chinese action thriller The Bittersweet is scheduled to be released in various Asian countries including Singapore and Taiwan. His agency Starhaus Entertainment revealed recently in a press release: “The Bittersweet starring LEE Tae-ri is gettin...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Jun 19, 2018
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- WOMAN’S WAIL Remake with SEO Young-hee Begins Production
- A remake of the 1986 Korean horror film Woman’s Wail began production on December 20th. The update features Bedevilled (2010) star SEO Young-hee and is being directed by YOO Young-sun, following his 2014 debut The Wicked. Co-starring in the horror project are SON Na-eun of Kpop group Apink, PARK Min...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 04, 2018
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- Su Ae, PARK Hae-il, and LEE Jin-wook to Perform Together in High Society
- Actors Su Ae, PARK Hae-il, and LEE Jin-wook are confirmed to star in High Society. The film centers around a couple who dream of moving up to a higher status in society. The husband is a professor at Seoul National University who plans to run for the National Assembly while the wife is a deputy cura...
- by KIM Su-bin / Nov 09, 2017
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- SONG Kang-ho and BAE Doo-na Wrap DRUG KING in Busan
- Production on DRUG KING, one of next year’s most anticipated releases, concluded on October 10th in Busan. Starring SONG Kang-ho, BAE Doo-na and JO Jung-suk, the crime thriller is director WOO Min-ho’s follow-up to his 2015 hit Inside Men with LEE Byung-hun. Set in the southern port city Busan durin...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 06, 2017
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- LIM Soo-jung Takes on YOUR REQUEST
- Actress LIM Soo-jung is set to return to the big screen in the drama Your Request. From director LEE Dong-eun, the project will be produced by Myung Films. The story is based on the 2015 book Your Request - My Other Mother, which was written by director LEE and illustrated by JEONG Yi-yong. Your Req...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 12, 2017
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- BAE Doo-na Partners with DRUG KING SONG Kang-ho
- Global star BAE Doo-na has joined the crime drama Drug King as the female lead opposite previously cast male star SONG Kang-ho. JO Jung-suk has also joined the cast of director WOO Min-ho’s follow up to his smash hit political corruption thriller Inside Men (2015). The film takes place in Busan’s cr...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 10, 2017
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- JO Jung-suk, YOON Je-moon and LEE Sung-min Surround DRUG KING
- WOO Min-ho’s Inside Men (2015) follow-up, the period set gangster thriller Drug King, is beginning to take shape around previously announced lead SONG Kang-ho. Joining the cast are JO Jong-suk, YOON Je-moon and LEE Sung-min. SONG plays a drug smuggler in 1970s Busan while JO Jung-suk is on board as ...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 14, 2017
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- LEE Jin-wook Joins A WINTER GUEST SCARIER THAN A TIGER
- LEE Kwang-kuk’s third film A Winter Guest Scarier than a Tiger has added a new face with actor LEE Jin-wook joining previously announced lead KO Hyun-jung. The film is about a man who is dumped by his girlfriend and goes on a journey, meeting an old flame along the way. LEE was last seen in the indi...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 14, 2017
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- StarHub TV to Launch 1st Korean-only Movie Channel in Singapore
- tvN Movies HD to Feature 200 Films a Year StarHub TV in Singapore has announced that they will launch the first channel to exclusively screen Korean films in Asia outside of their home nation. Set to feature 200 titles a year, tvN Movies HD will launch on January 11th. Some of the titles that will f...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 02, 2017
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- CRYING OUT LOVE IN THE CENTER OF THE WORLD by KWAK Jae-yong to Be Released in China
- KWAK’s Second Chinese Film, Based on a Japanese Novel by the Same Title Crying out Love in the Center of the World, a Chinese film by KWAK Jae-yong who also directed My Sassy Girl (2001) and Time Renegades (2016), is to be released in China on August 26th. It is the second time for KWAK’s Chinese f...
- by HA Jung-min / Jul 22, 2016