First teaser trailer added for OCN drama series “Watcher” starring Han Suk-Kyu, Seo Kang-Joon and Kim Hyun-Joo. All three lead performers play members of a police internal affairs team. The first teaser trailer begins with captions in Korean that states “Han Suk-Kyu. Seo Kang-Joon. Kim Hyun-Joo. Korea’s first internal inspection thriller.” At the 12 second… Read more »
Ep.1 trailer and two posters added for KBS2 drama series “Perfume” starring Shin Sung-Rok and Go Won-Hee. At the 14 second mark of the ep.1 trailer, Ha Jae-Suk‘s voice appears and she says in Korean “The moment when I gave up my life completely, a miracle came to me.” Meanwhile, above is the main poster… Read more »
Nao Omori is cast for the lead role in TV Asahi drama series “Sign.” The drama series is a remake 2011 SBS drama series “Sign” starring Park Shin-Yang and Kim A-Joong. The Japanese remake of “Sign” is the third remake of a South Korean drama series that will air this summer along with “Voice” and… Read more »
Official English title is now set for upcoming tvN drama series “Catch The Ghost” starring Moon Geun-Young and Kim Sun-Ho. The literal title is a bit open ended as it could be “Catch Yoo-Ryung” or “Catch The Ghost.” The main character played by Moon Geun-Young is named Yoo-Ryung, which also means ghost in Korean. In… Read more »
First trailer added for movie “The Beast” starring Lee Sung-Min, Yoo Jae-Myung, Jeon Hye-Jin and Daniel Choi. Movie is directed by Lee Jung-Ho, who previously worked with Lee Sung-Min in 2014 film “Broken.” “The Beast” is a crime-action film with the script following two rival detectives who try to track down a killer and a… Read more »
English title is now set for upcoming tvN drama series “Melting Me Softly” starring Ji Chang-Wook. The Korean title is “Nal Nokyeojuo” which is literally “Let Me Melt.” Actress Won Jin-A is still considering her offer to play the lead female role. “Melting Me Softly” first airs sometime in the second half of this year… Read more »
South Korean film “Parasite” has won the Palme d’Or award at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The film written and directed by Bong Joon-Ho becomes the first ever South Korean film to win the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Last year’s winner of the Palme d’Or was Hirokazu Koreeda‘s “Shoplifters.” “Parasite” is a… Read more »
Main trailer and character posters added for upcoming tvN drama series “Arthdal Chronicles” starring Song Joong-Ki, Jang Dong-Gun, Kim Ji-Won and Kim Ok-Vin. The character posters consists of the four lead characters: Eun-Sum (Song Joong-Ki), Tan-Ya (Kim Ji-Won), Ta-Gon (Jang Dong-Gun) and Taealha (Kim Ok-Vin). “Arthdal Chronicles” first airs June 1, 2019 in South Korea.
Teaser trailer added for horror film “Shirai-san” starring Marie Iitoyo. In addition, Yu Inaba has been announced as the lead actor for the film. Movie is written and directed by Otsuichi. Yu Inaba will play Haruo. He investigates with Mizuki (Marie Iitoyo) a string of mysterious deaths. “Shirai-san” will be released January, 2020 in Japan.
Teaser trailer #2 and teaser poster added for TV Chosun drama series “Joseon Survival” (literal title) starring Kang Ji-Hwan and Kyung Soo-Jin. Tagline on the teaser poster states “I meet Im Kkeok-Jeong from 500 years ago.” “Joseon Survival” first airs June 8, 2019 in South Korea.