CJ ENM Opens a Branded Channel at Peacock, a Global OTT

CJ ENM opened its branded channel ‘CJ ENM Picks’ through Peacock, NBCUniversal’s OTT platform. Through the branded channel, CJ ENM will provide Korean films, dramas, music shows, variety shows, etc. Peacock is an online streaming service that is popular in Nor...

Kwon Sangwoo and Moon Chaewon Join WE GROW UP

HITMAN: AGENT JUN Director Returns with Romantic ComedyKwon Sangwoo and Moon Chaewon are teaming up for the upcoming romantic comedy We Grow Up. The film, which is scheduled to go into production in July, will reteam Kwon with Director Choi Wonsub, the pair ha...

THE PIRATES: GOBLIN’S FLAG Wraps Production

The Pirates: Goblin’s Flag (translated title), the sequel to the hit period swashbuckler The Pirates (2014), completed production on January 11. From director KIM Joung-hoon, the film features a new cast, headed by HAN Hyo-joo, KANG Ha-neul, LEE Kwang-soo and ...

THE DIVINE MOVE 2: THE WRATHFUL Angles for November Release

The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful, a prequel to the JUNG Woo-sung hit The Divine Move (2014), is scheduled to open in early November. KWON Sang-woo takes the lead in the prequel, while KIM Hee-won, KIM Sung-kyun and HEO Sung-tae round out the rest of the main ca...

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...

K-Movie Entertainment Signs Sales for THE GANGSTER, THE COP, THE DEVIL

Korean sales outfit K-Movie Entertainment has locked several deals on its upcoming action thriller The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil, as first reported in Screen Daily. Featuring Train to Busan (2016) and The Outlaws (2017) star Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok), the ...

Don LEE, GIM Mu-yeol and KIM Sung-kyu Read Up on STORY OF VILLAINS

Story of Villains (translated title), a new thriller featuring Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok), GIM Mu-yeol and KIM Sung-kyun, kicked off filming on July 31. The film is the latest project from Man of Will (2017) director LEE Won-tae. LEE stars as a mob boss who is...

THE ACCIDENTAL DETECTIVE Investigates 14 Markets

Action-comedy The Accidental Detective 2: In Action is preparing to meet audiences around the world after investor and distributor CJ Entertainment announced that the film has been sold to 14 countries. The sequel is already a hit at home, having surpassed its...

THE ACCIDENTAL DETECTIVE 2 to be Released in Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, and More

Directed by E.oni, who previously made MISSING (2016), The Accidental Detective 2: In Action will be released in three countries in Southeast Asia. This investigation comedy has been set for release in Malaysia on July 12th, in Vietnam on July 13th, and in Tai...

Korean Romcom SHALL WE DO IT AGAIN Begins Shoot

Previously announced as Guy Guy Girl, the romantic comedy Shall We Do It Again (working title) began shooting on May 10. Rising star PARK Kyung-hye has joined the cast which already confirmed the participation of KWON Sang-woo, LEE Jung-hyun and LEE Jong-hyeuk...