YEON Sang-ho and Netflix Team Up on HELLBOUND

Prolific director YEON Sang-ho is currently putting the finishing touches on his TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016) sequel Peninsula, due out this summer, but that hasn’t stopped him from signing on to direct Hellbound (working title), a new original series for global stre...

YEON Sang-ho to Make Debut as TV Writer

TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016) director YEON Sang-ho is gearing up for a new challenge as a TV writer as reports suggest he will pen the script for the upcoming series Method (translated title) for cable network tvN. Hope (2013) star UHM Ji-won is considering an offer ...

TRAIN TO BUSAN Sequel Goes into Production

Peninsula (translated title), the hotly anticipated follow-up to the global horror-thriller hit TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016), entered production on June 24. YEON Sang-ho is once again in the director’s chair while the brand-new cast features GANG Dong-won, LEE Jung-h...

YEON Sang-ho’s Upcoming PSYCHOKINESIS Secures Release Date

Global smash hit TRAIN To BUSAN (2016) director YEON Sang-ho’s new project has a premiere date. “Psychokinesis has secured its release date in February, 2018.” Korean film investor and distributor NEW announced in a press release on October 18th. TRAIN TO BUSA...

YEON Sang-ho Wraps PSYCHOKINESIS

Following the smash global success of TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016) Director YEON Sang-ho will return to theaters next year with the high concept black comedy Psychokinesis, which wrapped a four-month shoot on August 6th in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province. Along for the r...

TRAIN TO BUSAN Travels to Japan on September 1st

YEON Sang-ho’s zombie smash TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016) is gearing up for one final victory lap after confirming a theatrical release in Japan. The film will debut September 1st in 44 cities on 148 screens, marking a record for a Korean film in the Japanese market. ...

Strong Opening for TRAIN TO BUSAN in Argentina

Global sensation TRAIN TO BUSAN is still scaling the world’s charts after opening in third position at the Argentine box office, it’s latest strong showing in Latin America after top five rank openings in Chile and Mexico late last year. By January 15th, the f...

Produced by YEON Sang-ho, OVA SENIOR CLASS to Release in December 2016

Produced and written by TRAIN TO BUSAN director YEON Sang-ho and directed by HONG Deok-pyo, an Original Video Animation (OVA), Senior Class will release in theaters in December 2016. YEON and HONG reunited in the OVA after the first Korean R-rated OVA Balkwang...

THE THRONE Up for 2 Awards at APSAs

A quartet of Korean productions are featured among the nominations of next month’s 10th edition of the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. Chief among them is LEE Joon-ik’s smash hit Joseon Era period drama The Throne, which received two nods, in the Best Achievement ...

RYU Seung-ryong and SHIM Eun-kyoung Pair Up for PSYCHOKINESIS

YEON Sang-ho Preps New Supernatural Thriller Not one to rest on his laurels, hitmaker YEON Sang-ho is getting right back to work even as his latest film TRAIN TO BUSAN continues to burn a trail at the global box office. For his new work, he will team up with ...