- Korean Film News
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- Interview with THE MOON Leads, Sul Kyung-gu and Doh Kyung-soo
- Two actors, each with their own devoted fan base, have come together to make an intriguing proposition as it combines two genres widely different. With The Moon, Seol Kyung-gu, who gained a solid following after appearing in the Cannes Midnight Screening The Merciless, plays against Do Kyung-soo, wh...
- by Cine21 / Aug 02, 2023
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- Kim Yonghwa Space Drama with Sul Kyunggu, D.O. and Kim Heeae Nears Production
- Dexter Studios Signs VFX Contract for THE MOONAlong with the Gods director Kim Yonghwa will soon return to set for his latest production, the space drama The Moon. On the heels of the global success of SPACE SWEEPERS, Korea’s first space-set film, Kim’s new film will star Sul Kyunggu, D.O. (aka Doh ...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 01, 2021
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- SUL Kyung-gu and DOH Kyung-soo Prepare for Trip to THE MOON
- Veteran star SUL Kyung-gu and actor-singer sensation DOH Kyung-soo (aka D.O.) have been offered and are positively considering the leading roles in The Moon (literal title), the upcoming space action-drama from Along with the Gods(2017) director KIM Yong-hwa. Originally announced as an upcoming KIM ...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 21, 2020
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- EXO’s Chanyeol to Step Into THE BOX
- Chan-yeol, a member of the popular K-pop outfit EXO, is taking on his first ever leading role in a Korean film after signing on to star in the upcoming music-themed feature production The Box (translated title). The new film will follow the story of two male characters. One is a youth dreaming of be...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 14, 2020
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- Four Korean Nominees at Asia Pacific Screen Awards
- Four nominees from Korea have found themselves on the nominations list for the upcoming 13th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSAs), to be held in Brisbane, Australia on November 21. Featuring in the Best Feature Film category will be BONG Joon-ho’s acclaimed new work PARASITE, which picked up the Palme...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 25, 2019
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- PARASITE Sweeps 6 Prizes at Buil Film Awards
- BONG Joon-ho’s critically-acclaimed smash PARASITE swept up six prizes at this year’s Buil Film Awards, held in conjunction with the Busan International Film Festival, taking home top honors in six categories. The Palme d’Or winner picked up prizes for Best Film, Best Supporting Actress (LEE Jung-eu...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 14, 2019
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- SON Ho-jun and LEE Kyu-hyung take a Ride in STELLAR
- Actors SON Ho-jun and LEE Kyu-hyung will appear in the new fantasy comedy-drama Stellar (literal title). The project will be helmed by My Annoying Brother (2016) director KWON Soo-kyung. SON Ho-jun will appear as Yeong-bae, a top rental car dealer who inherits a car named ‘Stellar’ from this father,...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 24, 2019
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- UNDERDOG Becomes 1st Korean Film Invited to Tokyo Anima Award Festival
- The Korean animation Underdog (2018), featuring the voices of DOH Kyung-soo and PARK So-dam, was invited to compete in the Tokyo Anime Award Festival. The LEE Choon-baek and OH Sung-yoon-directed film is the first Korean film to be invited to take part in the event. Underdog began its run as the ope...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 09, 2019
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- CONTENTS PANDA Finds Global Buyers for UNDERDOG
- Korean sales agent CONTENTS PANDA has announced a slew of deals for its new animated title Underdog. The film, from the people behind the 2011 animated hit Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild, has found buyers across North America, Europe and Asia, where viewers will be able to see the film following its Ko...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 09, 2019
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- 2019 Kicks Off with Local Animation UNDERDOG
- Underdog, a new Korean animation over five years in the making, will make its way into theaters early in 2019. The film is the latest animated title from co-directors OH Sung-yoon and LEE Choon-baek, who previously worked together on the hit animation Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild, which was released ...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 07, 2019