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- Café Midnight: Missing Honey, Invited to the 42nd Hawaii International Film Festival Officially
- The romantic fantasy, Café Midnight: Missing Honey, starring Actors Yi Yikyung and Chae Seojin, has been invited to the 42nd Hawaii International Film Festival. The Hawaii International Film Festival is an influential film festival with more than 40,000 participants every year, starting in 1981 with...
- by Park Hyejin / Oct 23, 2022
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- Youn Yuhjung, Son Yejin and Kang Haneul Offered Roles in A TREE DIES STANDING
- Story of North Korean Defector and Her Grandchildren to Air on Global OTT Platform in 20222Youn Yuhjung, who recently became Korea’s first Academy Award-winning performer, has been offered a leading role in the upcoming drama A Tree Dies Standing (translated title). Also approached to star were Son ...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 08, 2021
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- LEE Jong-suk and KIM Rae-won Tune In to DECIBEL
- CHA Eu-woo also Cast in New Action Film from Director HWANG In-hoLEE Jong-suk, KIM Rae-won and CHA Eun-woo are teaming up for the upcoming action film Decibel (literal title) from director HWANG In-ho. The film went into production on April 20The story follows a terrorist who plans to detonate a son...
- by Pierce Conran / May 06, 2021
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- 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 KWON Sang-woo. The sequel once again fol...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 21, 2021
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- Yoon-a, PARK Jung-min and LEE Sung-min Confirmed for MIRACLE
- Miracle (translated title), a new 1980s-set drama featuring top stars Yoon-a, PARK Jung-min and LEE Sung-min, began principal photography on August 2. The film is the latest from Be With You (2018) director LEE Jang-hoon, and joining the three stars who were already linked to the project is actress ...
- by Pierce Conran / Aug 25, 2020
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- Hollywood Project Woos SON Ye-jin and LEE Sun-kyun
- SON Ye-jin and LEE Sun-kyun have received offers to star alongside Avatar star Sam WORTHINGTON in the upcoming film Cross from Hollywood director Andrew NICCOL. Cross will take place in the future in a multiracial country which is divided by a border that separates it into a rich side and a poor one...
- by Pierce Conran / Jul 17, 2020
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- Yoon-a, PARK Jung-min and LEE Sung-min Consider MIRACLE
- Stars Yoon-a, PARK Jung-min and LEE Sung-min are positively considering offers to appear in Miracle (translated title), the sophomore feature outing for Be With You (2018) director LEE Jang-hoon. Based on a true story and set in the 1980s, Miracle will follow the story of Bo-kyung and her math prodi...
- by Pierce Conran / Jun 19, 2020
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- Singer and Actress Sulli Passes Away Aged 25
- Singer and actress CHOI Jin-ri, better known by her pseudonym Sulli, passed away at the age of 25 on October 14. The former member of the K-pop outfit f(x) and star of The Pirates (2014) and Real (2017) was found unconscious by her manager in her home in Seongnam, a suburb of Seoul, on Monday aftern...
- by Pierce Conran / Oct 18, 2019
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- THE CLASSIC Gears Up for Thai Remake
- KWAK Jae-yong’s landmark romantic drama The Classic (2003) is set to be updated for the Thai film market. CJ Entertainment will produce the remake under its local banner CJ Major Entertainment. The project will be known as Classic Again, is to be helmed by first time filmmaker Thatchaphong SUPHASRI ...
- by Pierce Conran / Apr 01, 2019
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- Production Wraps on HUR Jin-ho’s FORBIDDEN DREAM
- The upcoming period drama Forbidden Dream (working title) completed four months of production on January 23, after filming in various locations all around the country. The film reunites actors CHOI Min-shik and HAN Suk-kyu for the third time and marks the eighth feature-length directorial outing for...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 21, 2019