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- Director CHOI Dong-hoon to Return with Simultaneously Filmed 2-Part Sci-Fi Film
- Director CHOI Dong-hoon is reportedly close to getting his next film underway, which will be a simultaneously filmed two-part sci-fi film featuring aliens. RYU Jun-yeol and KIM Tae-ri have been confirmed for both instalments of the series, while bothGianna JUN(aka JUN Ji-hyun) and KIM Woo-bin are al...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 16, 2019
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- ASSASSINATION Tops 2nd Korean Film Producers Association Awards
- RYOO Seung-wan Picks up Best Director Prize for VETERAN Following its Best Film win at the Blue Dragon Awards last month, CHOI Dong-hoon’s Colonial Era action-thriller Assassination has come up tops again, picking up the Best Film Award at the 2nd edition of the Korean Film Producers Association Aw...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 16, 2015
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- Production on CHOI Dong-hoon’s ASSASSINATION Wraps
- Period Thriller Expected for Summer Release On January 31st, CHOI Dong-hoon completed filming of his next big-budget thriller, Assassination. Featuring stars HA Jung-woo, JUN Ji-hyun and LEE Jung-jae, the period film looks to be one of this summer’s biggest local films. Assassination’s...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 17, 2015
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- CHOI Dong-hoon Plots ASSASSINATION
- HA Jung-woo, Gianna JUN and LEE Jung-jae Ready for Production Hitmaker CHOI Dong-hoon has finalized casting for his highly anticipated fifth feature Assassination, which will begin production this month in Shanghai. Joining him in China will be his The Thieves(2012) co-stars Gianna JUN, LEE Jung-ja...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 05, 2014
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- THE THIEVES Becomes a Hit in Its 1st Week in China
- Director and Cast met local audiences The most popular Korean film, The Thieves opened across China on January 15th. The Chinese importer of the film, Lava Film said, the film opened at 3,000 Chinese screens and brought in 18.6 million Chinese Yuan (about 2.99 million U.S. Dollars), marking a succ...
- by KIM Hyun-min / Jan 29, 2013
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- BYUN Young-joo Selected as the Woman Filmmaker of 2012
- LIM Soo-jung wins best actress award Director BYUN Young-joo has been selected as the woman filmmaker of the year by Women In Film Korea. The association announced its list of this year's award recipients including LIM Soo-jung for the Best Actress category, AHN Soo-hyun for the Best Produce...
- by KIM Hyun-min / Dec 06, 2012
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- Exciting Start to the Paris Korean Film Festival!
- Tickets sold out at the online box office on Fnac website! After the 7th Korean Film Festival in Paris (Festival du Film Coréen à Paris, FFCP) started sales of tickets at the on-line booking service website (www.fnacspectacles.com), it took only 3 days that the tickets were sold out. Upon requests...
- by JANG Sung-ran / Oct 26, 2012
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- New History Made
- The Thieves replaces the best selling record of Korean film The Thieves finally topped Korean box office. By drawing 13,029,393 viewers to theaters, The Thieves beat The Host, the previous title holder that was loved by 13,019,740 viewers in 2006. While it took 106 days for The Host to sell 13,019...
- by KIM Hyun-min / Oct 05, 2012