Main trailer for Shunji Iwai‘s “The Bride of Rip Van Winkle” starring Haru Kuroki, Gou Ayano & Cocco. “The Bride of Rip Van Winkle” is currently scheduled to be released in South Korea (tentatively mid-March, 2016), Hong Kong and Taiwan before its premiere in Japan on March 26, 2016.
Kaho Mizutani is cast in horror film “Valentine Nightmare.” The movie is based on a horror game developed by Ivory Dice and directed by Yasumasa Konno. Premise for the film has high school students on a graduation trip. They become haunted by the spirit of a classmate who committed suicide on Valentine’s Day, one year… Read more »
Here’s two main posters for upcoming OCN drama series “Neighborhood’s Hero” (literal title). The poster on the left features the five main performers who are Park Si-Hoo, Cho Seong-Ha, Lee Soo-Hyuk, Kwon Yu-Ri (Girls’ Generation) and Jeong Man-Sik. The second poster on the right features the five main performers and actor Yoon Tae-Young. Ep.1 of… Read more »
Here’s the first still images from upcoming film “Pure Love” (literal title) starring Do Kyung-Soo (idol group ‘EXO-K’), Kim So-Hyun, David Lee, Joo Da-Young and Yeon Jun-Suk. Story for the film involves a radio station that reads a letter from 23 years in the past. The letter involves the romance and friendship of 5 young… Read more »
Trailer added for upcoming live-action horror film “Chimamire Sukeban Chainsaw” starring Rio Uchida & Mari Yamachi. Movie is based on manga series”Chimamire Sukeban Chainsaw” by Rei Mikamoto. The main character has a chainsaw and there’s zombies in the film. “Chimamire Sukeban Chainsaw” will be released February 20, 2016.
First teaser trailer added for JTBC drama series “Madame Antoine” starring Han Ye-Seul & Sung Joon. Ep.1 of “Madame Antoine” airs January 22, 2016 in South Korea.
Actress Kasumi Arimura is cast in movie “Natsumi’s Firefly” directed by Ryuichi Hiroki (“Vibrator“). Movie is based on 2010 novel”Natsumi no Hotaru” by Akio Morisawa (“Tsugaru“). Also cast in the film are Asuka Kudo, Kaoru Kobayashi, Ken Mitsuishi, Kazuko Yoshiyuki. “Natsumi’s Firefly” will be released sometime next spring in Japan.
First script reading for upcoming SBS drama series “Hello My Precious Person” (literal title) took place December 22, 2015 in South Korea. The drama series stars Rain, Oh Yeon-Seo and Lee Min-Jung and is based on 2001 Japanese novel “Tsubakiyama Kacho no Nanokakan” by Jiro Asada. The novel was previously adapted into 2006 film “Tsubakiyama… Read more »
Actress Han Ji-Eun is cast for the lead female role in upcoming movie “Real” starring Kim Soo-Hyun. Also cast in the film, in a major supporting role is veteran actor Lee Sung-Min. Meanwhile, Sulli (formerly of idol group “f(x)”) is considering an offer to play a major supporting female character. Actress Han Ji-Eun landed the… Read more »
2nd teaser trailer added for upcoming KBS2 drama series “Moorim School” starring Lee Hyun-Woo, Seo Ye-Ji, Hong Bin and Jeong Eu-Gene. The 2nd teaser trailer runs for about 90 seconds and features behind the scene footage of the upcoming drama series. Meanwhile, still images above are of male cast members Lee Hyun-Woo, Hong Bin (from… Read more »