- Korean Film News
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- ASHFALL to Open 22th Far East Film Festival
- The Korean disaster action blockbuster ASHFALL will serve as the opening film of this year’s online-only edition of the Far East Film Festival (FEFF) in Udine, Italy, leading a program of 46 titles from around Asia. FEFF was originally scheduled to take place in late April and early May this year bu...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 15, 2020
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- LEE Byung-hun and HA Jung-woo Wrap MOUNT BAEKDU
- Superstars LEE Byung-hun and HA Jung-woo wrapped production on the star-studded action drama Mount Baekdu (translated title) on July 21 after five months of filming. The project, which co-stars Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok), JEON Hye-jin and BAE Suzy, among others, is being co-directed by LEE Hae-jun a...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 08, 2019
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- DOH Kyung-soo Confirmed for Next ALONG WITH THE GODS
- In a recent interview with Korean news outlet Star News, director KIM Yong-hwa revealed that plans were moving ahead on a third and fourth installment in the smash hit Along with the Gods franchise. The director explained that DOH Kyung-soo has been confirmed to appear in the third installment and t...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 28, 2018
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- COLD EYES to Chill Colombian Theaters This Winter
- Korean Films Reaching Out to South America Starring JUNG Woo-sung, the action film Cold Eyes will be released in Colombia on December 4th, according to global media measurement and research company Rentrak. Most films in Colombian theaters are Hollywood productions which take up a much larger market...
- by June Kim / Dec 01, 2014
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- My Brilliant Life, Invited to the 34th Hawaii International Film Festival
- A Place of Interchange for Asia, the Pacific and North America Where Korean Films Have Constantly Been Strong E J-yong’s My Brilliant Life was officially invited to the 34th Hawaii International Film Festival. Among the screening films of the ‘Spotlight on Korea’, where around 10 Korean films are i...
- by Yun Ina / Sep 12, 2014
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- COLD EYES to Receive Showcase in Newport Beach
- The 15th Newport Beach Film Festival will kick off tomorrow, April 24th, and just as it did last year, the festival will feature a special Korean Spotlight. This year’s invited film from the peninsula is the hit action-thriller Cold Eyes. Directed by The World of Silence (2006) helmer CHO Ui-seok a...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 24, 2014
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- INTRUDERS and COLD EYES Set Sights on Santa Barbara
- LATE SPRING Will also Premiere in California FestThe 29th Santa Barbara International Film Festival is set to open its doors on January 30th and the menu this year will include a trio of Korean features. Popular thriller Cold Eyes adds another playdate to its festival calendar and will be joined by ...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 31, 2014
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- COLD EYES Looks to Global Markets
- Thriller Sells Widely in Asia The small Korean distribution outfit Opus Pictures has secured a number of sales for its title Cold Eyes following the film’s strong box office performance at home and its invitation to multiple international film festivals. Among the territories the Korean thriller s...
- by Pierce Conran / Sep 12, 2013
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- VERY ORDINARY COUPLE and COLD EYES Trip to Hawaii
- Korean Films Prominent in Early HIFF Selections The Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF), which will be marking the island’s 100-year film history this year, has begun revealing its program for its upcoming 33rd edition. HIFF has released two small waves of titles and each has included a Korea...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 14, 2013
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- COLD EYES Producer Looks to Singapore Stock Market
- Zip, Opus Owner Spackman Entertainment Seeks Listing Spackman Entertainment, a Hong Kong-based division of the Canadian firm Spackman Equities Group Inc., is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) on the Singaporean stock exchange. The media group is a majority stakeholder in a pair of major Kore...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 12, 2013