Tazza: One Eyed Jack

Following the box office hits Tazza: The High Rollers (2006, 6.8 million viewers) from CHOI Dong-hoon and KANG Hyoung-cheol’s Tazza-The Hidden Card (2014, 4.0 Million viewers), the card shark crime drama series returns to the Chuseok holiday season in 2019 wit...

CHEER UP, MR. LEE

The Chuseok holiday season is upon us, which means that the local film industry is launching several major new tiles to try and lure large family crowds to the country’s multiplexes. Among this year’s three offerings is the new comedy-drama Cheer Up, Mr. Lee, ...

House of Hummingbird

KIM Bora’s award-winning debut House of Hummingbird has finally flown into local theaters following its debut last year at the Busan International Film Festival in the New Currents competition. Since then, the film has been on an extraordinary festival run tha...

Tune in for Love

Following his most recent work Heart Blackened (2017), the CHOI Min-shik starring remake of the Chinese legal thriller Silent Witness, director JUNG Ji-woo has reunited with KIM Go-eun, who exploded on the scene as the star of his 2012 film Eungyo. In 1994, Yo...

The House of Us

The House of Us is director YOON Ga-eun’s follow-up to her sensational debut The World of Us, which bowed to considerable acclaim in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2016. Much like her previous feature and her acclaimed shorts, such as...

The Battle: Roar to Victory

Set in 1920, The Battle: Roar to Victory chronicles the Bongo-dong Battle, the first large-scale military conflict between the Korean Independence Army and the Japanese Army in Manchuria, and one which provided momentum to Korean independence forces during fut...

EXIT

The disaster film will return to Korean theaters with a comedy twist this summer when EXIT bows on July 31. From debut director LEE Sang-gun, the action-comedy features JO Jung-suk (The Drug King, 2018) and K-pop star Yoon-a (Confidential Assignment, 2017) of ...

The Divine Fury

Yong-hu (PARK Seo-jun)is a mixed martial artist who has a world title. Having lost his father when he was a child despite his prayers, he is an atheist who only believes in his fists. But when he wakes up one day with stigmata, he eventually agrees to visit a ...

The King’s Letters

Set in the 15th century, The King’s Letters chronicles one of the greatest achievements of King Sejong the Great, the fourth and most famous King of Korea’s Joseon Dynasty. King Sejong, played here by superstar SONG Kang Ho, dreamed of creating a writing syste...

HOMME FATALE

Three years after his debut, the coming-of-age road trip comedy THE LAST RIDE (2016), director NAM Dae-joong returns to theaters with the Joseon Era period comedy HOMME FATALE, featuring LEE Jun-ho playing the first male gisaeng in Korea. Lee plays Heo Saek, a...