- Korean Film News
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- Black Comedy SSEOL with KIM Kang-hyun, KANG Chan-hee & JUNG Jin-young Starts Filming
- Upcoming black comedy Sseol (working title), featuring a cast consisting of KIM Kang-hyun,KANG Chan-hee, KIM So-ra, JO Jae-yun, JUNG Jin-young and JANG Kwang, went into production in November. The film is being directed by HWANG Seung-jae. Sseol will describe a bloody and humorous series of events w...
- by Pierce Conran / Nov 26, 2020
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- PARK Hae-il to Play Admiral Yi Sun-sin in HANSAN
- Roaring Currents (2014) director KIM Han-min is returning to the legendary historical figure Admiral LEE Sun-shin for his next film, the period naval epic Hansan: Rise of the Dragon (translated title). PARK Hae-il will play the Admiral in the film, while BYUN Yo-han will portray his Japanese rival. ...
- by Pierce Conran / May 27, 2020
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- Don LEE and YOON Kye-sang Head to Crime City
- Production began on February 27th for Crime City (translated title), a new crime noir featuring stars Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok) and YOON Kye-sang. At the helm is filmmaker KANG Yoon-seong, who has been working to bring the project, his first narrative feature, to life for the last four years. Don L...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 14, 2017
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- PART-TIME SPY Infiltrates Asian Markets
- Action-comedy PART-TIME SPY is scheduled to open in Korea on March 16th as well as four other Asian nations on the same day, including Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. On March 31st, the film is also scheduled to open in Vietnam. KANG Ye-won stars in the film as a 35-year-old intern desper...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 02, 2017
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- KIM Yun-jin Wraps HOUSE ABOVE TIME with OK Taec-yeon
- Actress KIM Yun-jin has wrapped production on House Above Time, her first film in three years, after she appeared as a co-star in the hit drama Ode to My Father, which became the second most successful Korean film of all time following its release in late 2014. The mystery-thriller from director LIM...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 04, 2017
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- KIM Yun-jin Climbs into HOUSE ABOVE TIME
- Horror specialist LIM Dae-woong will return to the director’s chair with new mystery-horror House above Time (literal title). The director will collaborate with stars KIM Yun-jin, OK Taec-yeon and JO Jae-yun on the new project. KIM will play a housewife who loses her husband and son and is sent to j...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 25, 2016