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...

Period Drama ENEMY SOLDIER Adds YEO Jin-gu

LEE Jung-jae Stars New 20th Century Fox Offering Actors LEE Jung-jae and YEO Jin-gu are set to star in the upcoming period drama Enemy Soldier. From director CHUNG Yoon-chul, the title is the fifth fully financed local production by 20th Century Fox. YEO fea...

THE WAILING Calls to French-Speaking Europe, China

FINECUT Locks Deal Ahead of Cannes Bow After scoring North American distribution last week ahead of its international premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, where it will screen in Out of Competition section on May 18th, NA Hong-jin’s THE WAILING has locked ne...

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, ...

KIM Jee-woon’s SECRET AGENT to be Warner Bros.’ First Korean Production

Secret Agent Is Actor SONG Kang-ho’s Fourth KIM Jee-woon Film Warner Brothers is gearing up for its first local production in Korea, Secret Agent (a.k.a. Miljeong). Warner Bros. has therefore become the second major Hollywood studio to greenlight a Korean-la...

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 pr...

Taiwan’s Cai Chang International Looks to Korea

SCARLET INNOCENCE, THE CON ARTISTS and SLOW VIDEO to be Released Taiwan’s distribution company Cai Chang International Multimedia has been active acquiring Korean films. Most recently, the company released Scarlet Innocence, starring JUNG Woo-sung and E Som l...

Warner Bros Considering Move into Korean Film

May Follow 20th Century Fox into Local Production Following 20th Century’s ongoing forays into the Korean film industry, Warner Bros. has followed suit by announcing its intention to produce films directly for the local market. Senior Vice President of Busines...

IPTV & VOD chart | THE PIRATES Tops Chart for Four Weeks Straight

According to the weekly VOD standings of IPTV and Digital Cable TV, The Pirates was watched 92,121 times, reigning as the number one film in the standings for four consecutive weeks. In The Pirates starring SON Ye-jin, KIM Nam-gil, YOO Hae-jin, LEE Geung-youn...

NA Hong-jin and HWANG Jung-min Team Up for GOKSEONG

THE YELLOW SEA Director Returns After 5 Years NA Hong-jin, the helmer behind The Chaser (2008) and The Yellow Sea (2010) will soon begin production on his third feature, following confirmation of his leading cast. Gokseong (working title) will feature HWANG J...