- Korean Film News
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- ALONG WITH THE GODS Tops Taiwan Box Office
- Korea’s year-end chart-topper Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds is also proving to be a strong performer overseas, after topping the box office in Taiwan during the Christmas weekend. The film opened on 80 screens across the island nation and beat out Hollywood heavyweights such as Star Wars: The ...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 04, 2018
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- Lotte Goes ALONG WITH THE GODS at Asian Film Market
- Along With The Gods – The Two Worlds, the first installment in an ambitious two-part fantasy series, was launched by distributor Lotte Entertainment at the Asian Film Market, that took place during this year’s 22nd Busan International Film Festival. From hit director KIM Yong-hwa, known for 200 Poun...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 20, 2017
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- ALONG WITH THE GODS Filming Ends, Release Pushed to December
- Two-Part Fantasy Epic Assembles Enormous Cast Lotte Entertainment’s two-part fantasy epic Along with the Gods brought its simultaneous production to an end after a marathon 10 month filming schedule, which included 175 shooting days, on March 22nd. Despite an earlier commitment to a summer release d...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 27, 2017
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- BECAUSE I LOVE YOU Sells to 11 International Markets
- The heartwarming comedy-drama BECAUSE I LOVE YOU, the first mainstream Korean release of 2017, has sold to theatrical distributors in 11 international territories, and will gradually be released globally during the first quarter of the year. The film is slated to open theatrically in the United Stat...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 09, 2017
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- 1st Part of ALONG WITH THE GODS Confirmed for Summer 2017
- Just before the new year, the people behind the upcoming two-part fantasy blockbuster Along with the Gods released the first image from the film and also revealed that the first installment of the film was confirmed for a Summer 2017 release with the second part that would follow at some point in 20...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 04, 2017
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- Alpha Pictures and Dexter Studios Partner on WITH GOD
- Korean effects house Dexter Studios has announced that it has received a CNY 15 million (USD 2.16 million) investment from China’s Alpha Pictures towards the budget of the upcoming two-part fantasy Korean blockbuster With God. From director KIM Yong-hwa, the film features actors such as HA Jung-woo,...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 27, 2016
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- Slew of Asian Sales for MY SASSY GIRL Sequel
- Mirovision Shops Korea-China Produced Romcom 15 years after My Sassy Girl (2001) which became a sensational hit around Asia and launched the careers of CHA Tae-hyun and Gianna JUN, long in the works sequel My New Sassy Girl is gearing up its release plan after completing a number of sales deals thr...
- by Pierce Conran / May 13, 2016
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- MY NEW SASSY GIRL Sets Bows in China, Korea
- Anticipated Sequel to Hit Screens in April, May 15 years after the release of My Sassy Girl (2001), CHA Tae-hyun returns to the role that launched him into stardom with My New Sassy Girl. The hotly anticipated sequel, a co-production between Korea and China, will premiere in both countries this spr...
- by Pierce Conran / Mar 09, 2016
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- HA Jung-woo, CHA Tae-hyun Team Up WITH GOD
- KIM Yong-hwa Pic also Taps JU Ji-hoon, Don LEE With 2013 3D family blockbuster Mr. Go (2013) behind him, director KIM Yong-hwa is set to return with the high concept film With God (working title) and stars HA Jung-woo, CHA Tae-hyun, JU Ji-hoon and Don LEE, aka MA Dong-seok, are coming along for the...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 30, 2015
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- BECAUSE I LOVE YOU Woos CHA Tae-hyun
- NEW Romantic Drama Assemble Big Ensemble Leading man CHA Tae-hyun has started work on his next project, the upcoming romantic drama Because I Love You, the second directorial outing of Maybe (2009) helmer JOO Ji-hong. Among his many co-stars in the ensemble project will be KIM You-jung (Thread of Li...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 03, 2015