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PARK Bo-gum Cast in Title Role of SEO BOK
GONG Yoo, who is currently filming alongside JUNG Yoo-mi in the adaptation of the best-selling novel Kim Ji-young, Born in 1982, will next appear in the sci-fi thriller Seo Bok (literal title) and joining him is the young superstar PARK Bo-gum. His talent agen...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Mar 01, 2019
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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 ...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Mar 27, 2017
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Production Begins on Chinese HIDE AND SEEK Remake
Village Roadshow Adapts Korean Thriller Village Roadshow Pictures Asia, a production arm of the Australian entertainment conglomerate Village Roadshow, has kicked off production on Hide and Seek, a Chinese-language version of the Korean thriller of the same n...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Apr 20, 2016
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REMEMBER YOU, SEOUL SEARCHING Go to HIFF Spring Showcase
Korean Melodrama & Youth Dramedy Head to Hawaii The Hawaii International Film Festival’s annual Spring Showcase took place earlier this month, from April 2nd to 10th, screening a pair of Korean films in its lineup: LEE Yoon-jeong’s romantic drama Remember...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Apr 19, 2016
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CHANG Wraps Sci-Fi FATAL COUNTDOWN: RESET
Korea-China Collaboration Produced by Jackie CHAN Director CHANG recently completed production on Fatal Countdown: Reset in Busan. A Korea-China co-production, the film is a science fiction tale of which executive producer is Jackie CHAN. After three months, ...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Mar 09, 2016
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Jackie CHAN Co-Production Kicks Off in Busan
CHANG at the Helm of FATAL COUNTDOWN: RESET Global superstar Jackie CHAN, the second-highest paid actor in the world in 2015 according to Forbes, has taken a supervisory executive role on the new Korean-Chinese co-production Fatal Countdown: Reset, which rece...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Jan 14, 2016
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MY GIRLFRIEND IS AN AGENT Remake Pushing Ahead
Sajid KHAN at the Helm at Action-Romcom Upate Indian press is reporting that four years after remake rights were initially sold by Korean outfit M-Line Distribution, an Indian version of action-romcom hit My Girlfriend Is an Agent (2009) is finally taking shap...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Dec 14, 2015
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THE MAGICIAN Sells to 4 Foreign Territories
Period Drama Casts Spell during AFM Lotte Entertainment has reported a clutch of sales for its upcoming period drama The Magician during the recent American Film Market that took place in Santa Monica, CA. Directed by KIM Dai-seung, the film was picked up by ...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Nov 17, 2015
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WITNESS Tops China Box Office
Chinese Viewers Get a Good Look at BLIND Remake The new Chinese thriller Witness, a remake of the 2011 Korean title Blind, topped the Chinese box office during its opening last week. Directed by the original’s filmmaker AHN Sang-hoon, Witness drew 3.78 millio...
- Writer : by Pierce Conran
- Date : Nov 05, 2015
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Chinese Remake BLIND Wraps up Production
The KOFIC-funded Co-production Stars Top Chinese Casts Following the success of Chinese remakes of Korean films such as A Wedding Invitation and 20 Once Again, film industries in both countries have recently shown interest in...
- Writer : by Sonia KIL
- Date : Jun 19, 2015
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