Korean Films Pick Up 4 Prizes at Fantasporto

Korean films were a hit at the recently concluded 38th Oporto International Film Festival in Portugal. SHIN Su-won’s Glass Garden, KIM Jin-muk’s True Fiction and CHO Sun-ho’s A Day came away with a combined four prizes between them at the fantastic film event,...

RYU Seung-ryong, LEE Ha-neui and JIN Seon-kyu Confirmed to Star in EXTREME JOB

RYU Seung-ryong, LEE Ha-neui and JIN Seon-kyu will join the cast of upcoming comedy Extreme Job (translated title). The film is about an undercover narc unit that opens a chicken place to bust a drug squad, but discover their new business is unexpectedly good....

PARK Hee-soon and JIN Gyeong Get Married for SUN-KISSED FAMILY

PARK Hee-Soon and JIN Gyeong have signed on to play a married couple in the new drama Sun-Kissed Family from debut director KIM Ji-hye. The film is told from the perspective of their nine-year-old son. HWANGWOO Seul-hye and singer Bora of popular group SISTAR,...

10 MINUTES Director Wraps ROOM No.7 with SHIN Ha-kyun and DOH Kyung-soo

Upcoming thriller Room No.7 completed its production on February 23rd. It was the first major shoot of 2017, having started production on January 2nd. SHIN Ha-kyun and DOH Kyung-soo lead the cast of the commercial film debut of LEE Yong-seung, whose debut 10 M...

PARK Hee-soon and LEE Hui-joon Travel Back to 1987

JANG Joon-hwan’s already star-studded third feature 1987 has added another pair of recognizable faces to its growing cast. PARK Hee-soon and LEE Hui-joon will join a troupe that already includes HA Jung-woo, KIM Yun-seok, GANG Dong-won and KIM Tae-ri. 1987 con...

FINECUT Unveils New Mysteries in Berlin

Korean film distributor FINECUT, which is presenting HONG Sangsoo’s new film On the Beach Alone at Night in the International Competition section of the Berlin International Film Festival this year, has added new films to its lineup for the currently underway ...

OH Man-seok and JI Hyun-woo Team Up for TRUE FICTION

Actors OH Man-seok and JI Hyun-woo have signed on to lead the cast of the upcoming thriller True Fiction, a politically-themed mystery tale from first time director KIM Jin-wook. True Fiction follows the son-in-law of a mayoral candidate connected to Korea’s r...

SHIN Ha-kyun Enters ROOM 7

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002) star SHIN Ha-kyun has set mystery-thriller Room 7 as his next project. New star DOH Kyung-soo of the K-pop band EXO is considering a co-starring role. Both performers are currently filming other projects, which means the new f...

JANG Dong-gun and Co-Stars Commence VIP Shoot

New World (2013) director PARK Hoon-jung began production on his fourth feature film on the 22nd of this month. The suspense thriller VIP features a bevy of major male stars, including JANG Dong-gun, KIM Myung-min, PARK Hee-soon and LEE Jong-suk. The film will...

KIM Ok-vin Takes Center Stage as VILLAINESS

Filming kicks off this month for Villainess, the sophomore narrative thriller from Confession of Murder (2012) director JUNG Byung-gil. Along for the ride are his leads KIM Ok-vin, SHIN Ha-kyun and SUNG June. Production will continue for four months on the Nex...