KIM Sung-kyun Suits Up for JOSEON FIREFIGHTER

Character actor KIM Sung-kyun has confirmed his appearance in the upcoming period comedy-drama Joseon Firefighter (translated title). Star KIM Nam-gil is also reported to be considering an offer to appear in the latest film from director MOON Hyun-sung, known ...

CHA Seung-won, KIM Sung-kyun and LEE Kwang-soo Fall into SINKHOLE

The Tower (2012) director KIM Ji-hoon is returning to the disaster genre for his next project Sinkhole (working title). CHA Seung-won, KIM Sung-kyun and LEE Kwang-soo will star in the action-comedy tentpole. The story concerns a man who finally buys a home aft...

LEE Kwang-soo Considers Disaster Drama WATERHOLE

LEE Kwang-soo, who is currently on screens in the family comedy Inseparable Bros, is considering appearing alongside CHA Seung-won in the upcoming disaster drama Waterhole (literal title), from director KIM Ji-hoon. The film will follow the story of people tra...

Starring SUL Kyung-gu and CHUN Woo-hee, I WANT TO SEE YOUR PARENTS’ FACES Cranks Up

Currently at the top of his game with hits The Merciless and MEMOIR OF A MURDERER, SUL Kyung-gu’s looks to extend his streak with upcoming film, I Want to See Your Parents’ Faces (translated title) which has completed filming. Director KIM Ji-hoon, previously...

SUL Kyung-gu, OH Dal-su, CHUN Woo-hee, MOON So-ri Enter School Bullying Drama

20th Century Fox Korea has reported that their forthcoming projects, the school bullying drama I Want to See Your Parents’ Faces (translated title), began production last month on the 29th. The project assembles SUL Kyung-gu, OH Dal-su, CHUN Woo-hee, MOON So-r...

HAN Suk-kyu and KIM Rae-won Go to THE PRISON

Directing Debut for Writer NA Hyun HAN Suk-kyu will return to screens this year along with KIM Rae-won in the crime film The Prison. The thriller marks the directing debut of NA Hyun, a veteran scriptwriter in the Korean film industry. KIM plays a detective w...

Mokpo Ocean Film Festival Raises Curtains July 31st

Asia’s very first ocean film festival, Mokpo Ocean Film Festival (MOFF) is opening soon. Mokpo city is organizing and MOFF board of directors and Mokpo Cultural Foundation will run the festival. MOFF is scheduled from July 31st until August 3rd for four days. ...

With over 17 million moviegoers, a record August for Korean film

KOFIC announces film industry report for August Expectations had been high for this past August and the results did not disappoint. According to the monthly report published by the Korean Film Council(KOFIC), August of 2012 saw a record in terms of admissions...

KIM Ji-hoon prepares two blockbusters for 2011

Director KIM Ji-hoon has been extremely busy. This year will see the release of two major blockbusters, both directed by KIM. The first, <Sector 7>, a 3D sci-fi thriller starring Korea’s best-loved actress HA Ji-won (<Haeundae>) and veteran actor ...