- Korean Film News
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- The Global Project between Korea & France, Vanishing Released
- Vanishing was released in Korea on March 30. The film became the talk of the town due to the meeting between Korean actor Yoo Yeonseok and Hollywood star Olga Kurylenko.Vanishing is a mystery thriller that explores the murder of a woman found dead in Korea. Olga Kurylenko plays a French forensic sci...
- by Hellen Park / Mar 29, 2022
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- Ha Jungwoo and Hwang Jungmin Head to SURINAME with Yoon Jongbin for Netflix
- Stars Reunite with Director for Crime SeriesDirector Yoon Jongbin is partnering with Netlfix for the forthcoming original series Suriname. The project will see the director reunite with stars Ha Jungwoo and Hwang Jungmin, and feature Yoo Yeonseok, Jo Woojin and Park Haesoo.Suriname, which is based o...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 04, 2021
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- YOO Yeon-seok to Star with Olga Kurylenko in MATIN CALME
- Korean star YOO Yeon-seok has joined the cast of the multi-lingual French production Matin Calme (‘Calm Morning’). YOO is appearing alongside star Olga Kurylenko in the new film from French filmmaker Denis Dercourt. Kurylenko plays forensic professor Alice Lone, who takes on an investigation into th...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 14, 2020
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- 1987 Comes Out on Top at Blue Dragon Awards
- JANG Joon-hwan’s political drama 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) topped the 39th edition of the Blue Dragon Film Awards, which took place in Seoul on November 23 during a ceremony hosted by stars KIM Hye-soo and YOO Yeon-seok. Other top prizes went to YOON Jong-bin, who earned Best Director for his ...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 06, 2018
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- LEE Sung-min Takes a Look at WITNESS
- MOOD OF THE DAY Director Returns with Thriller Actor LEE Sung-min is adding another title to his busy slate by confirming his appearance in the upcoming thriller Witness. The film will see him team up with Mood of the Day (2016) director CHO Kyu-jang. LEE will play the titular witness, a normal citi...
- by Pierce Conran / May 02, 2017
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- THE FAULTS IN OUR STARS Scribes Sell THE BEAUTY INSIDE Pitch in Hollywood
- The US remake of Korean fantasy drama The Beauty Inside (2015) has found a home at Fox 2000 and Temple Hill, after they bought a pitch from The Faults in Out Stars screenwriters Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber. Emilia Clarke, one of the stars of the popular HBO series Game of Thrones, is attac...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 02, 2017
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- CHUN Woo-hee Confirmed for MY ANGEL
- IM Hwa-yeong Joins LEE Yoon-ki Melodrama CHUN Woo-hee has confirmed her participation in the new LEE Yoon-ki melodrama My Angel alongside previously cast star KIM Nam-gil. Rising actress IM Hwa-yeong has also signed on to the film which begins filming shortly. KIM, star of The Pirates (2014) and t...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 12, 2016
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- LOVE, LIES Seals Asian Sales Trio at FilMart
- HAN Hyo-joo Period Drama Set for Japan, Taiwan, Philippines Period drama LOVE, LIES, starring HAN Hyo-joo, has secured distribution to Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines ahead of its April 13th theatrical bow in Korea. Lotte Entertainment launched sales for the film during the Hong Kong Internationa...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 29, 2016
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- HAN Ye-ri Leads New ZHANG Lu Drama
- Stars and Directors Line Up for Cameos After working together on last year’s omnibus Love and... director ZHANG Lu and actress HAN Ye-ri are teaming up once again for the drama Chun-mong (Korean title). The film, which begins filming next month, will feature a throng of major stars and directors ap...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 25, 2016
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- HORROR STORIES 3, to Feature LIM Seul-ong, PARK Jung-min, KYONG Soo-jin
- The Third in the Omnibus Horror Film Series Horror Stories 3, the third in the omnibus Korean horror film series, has finalized the casting, with rookies for the main characters, and they are LIM Seul-ong, a member of K-pop boyband 2AM, KYONG Soo-jin of How to Use Guys with Secret Tips (2013), and P...
- by SONG Soon-jin / Nov 18, 2015