SONG Joong-ki and KIM Tae-ri Confirmed for THE VICTORY

Chinese outfit Huayi Tencent Entertainment has boarded the upcoming space drama Victory Ship (translated title). The film’s local investor and distributor Merry Christmas revealed that Huayi Tencent has joined the project with a KRW 5 billion (USD 4.2 million)...

Merry Christmas Becomes First Investor and Distributor Backed by Chinese Capital

Merry Christmas, the first Korean film investor, and distributor to be backed by Chinese capital, will kick off operations this month. Headed by former Showbox CEO YOU Jeong-hoon, the outfit is financed by the Chinese entertainment giant Huayi Brothers. YOU Je...

Showbox Inc. Inks 6-Pic Deal with Ivanhoe, Blumhouse

Mid-Level Korean Genre Slate Gets Green Light Korean major Showbox Inc., on a roll after their summer smash Assassination and Chuseok hit The Throne, have inked a five-year deal with US production house Blumhouse Productions and investor Ivanhoe Pictures, wh...