Showbox Drives A TAXI DRIVER into Cannes Market

Following their election drama The Mayor with CHOI Min-shik, released at the end of last month, Korean investor and distributor Showbox is gearing up for another major political drama with A Taxi Driver, as well as horror film Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum and the s...

Rain Sets Big Screen Comeback with KANG So-ra in Period Sports Drama

JUNG Ji-hoon (aka Rain) will be back in cinemas soon as his new film Uhmbokdong (Korean title) gets underway this month. Uhmbokdong will mark the return of pop superstar JUNG Ji-hoon to the silver screen after a six year gap. For his comeback he will feature a...

Production Announcement of BIYEON, a Korean-Chinese Co-product Featuring Lay of EXO and JUNG Soo-jung of f(x)

Production Begins in January, to Be Released in the Second Half of the Year Production announcement of Biyeon, a Korean-Chinese co-product featuring Lay of EXO, a boy band, and JUNG Soo-jung of f(x), a girl band, was held in Beijing on December 18th, 2015. B...

MBLAQ’s G.O. Eyes Film Debut

Takes Supporting Role in DAD IS DAUGHTER According to production company KIMCHI ENTERTAINMENT, G.O., member of the popular Korean boy band MBLAQ, is looking to expand his repertoire to film after playing a supporting part in upcoming drama Dad Is Daughter (tr...

LEE Joon-gi Lines up for RESIDENT EVIL 6

Korean Star Scores First Hollywood Role Korean star LEE Joon-gi has landed his first Hollywood role in the latest and final installment of the long-running Resident Evil series, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter. Filming is currently underway in Cape Town and ...

Rain and LIU Yifei Melodrama Opens in Chinese Theatres

Kpop Star Rain Extends His Range to Mainland For Love or Money, a sweet melodrama starring Kpop star Rain and Chinese actress LIU Yifei, was released in Chinese theatres on November 7th. The film was directed by GAO Xixi who has worked on TV series such as Thr...

Rain Cast in Chinese Film

Kpop Star Continues Global Acting PushKpop sensation Rain will appear in a Chinese film for the first time following an offer to star in a new melodrama by mainland director GAO Xixi. In the film, Rain will play a painter who falls in love with a character th...

Rain Goes Back to Hollywood

Boards New Project With Bruce Willis, John CusackK-pop star Rain, who recently completed his two-year mandatory military service, has been cast in an upcoming Hollywood production alongside Bruce Willis and John Cusack. Action thriller The Prince, from directo...

Korean Films Screen in Japan

Many Korean films open in Japan in December R2B starring JUNG Ji-hoon (Rain) is to be released across Japan. R2B was released on December 1 at Batro 9 in Shinjuku and Cinemart Roppongi in Tokyo, with screenings across the country until February next year. Di...

Rain's R2B set to land in North America

R2B: Return to Base to open in 13 North American cities R2B: Return to Base is to open in 13 cities across North America starting with Los Angeles on 24th August. It will then open in San Diego, Seattle, Dallas, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia follow...