Mar 17 2016

Ahn So-Hee cast in movie “Single Rider”

Ahn So-Hee (ex Wonder Girls member) is cast in movie “Single Rider” starring Lee Byung-Hun and Kong Hyo-Jin. The film is directed by first time director Lee Joo-Young.

In movie “Single Rider,” Ahn So-Heee plays Ji-Na. Her character is a university student who travels to Australia on a working holiday visa. There she meets a Korean family. The husband fled South Korea after an investment scandal at his workplace.

Filming for “Single Rider” begins March 21, 2016 in Australia.

Mar 14 2016

Teaser posters and release date for movie “Goksung”

Here’s three teaser posters for upcoming movie “Goksung” starring Kwak Do-Won, Hwang Jung-Min & Chun Woo-Hee. Movie is the third film directed by Na Hong-Jin (“The Chaser“/”The Yellow Sea“).

Story for the film takes place in a small town. A stranger played by Chun Woo-Hee comes to the area and mysterious deaths soon take place. A police officer’s (Kwak Do-Won) daughter becomes sick with the same mysterious ailments as the prior deaths and a shaman (Hwang Jung-Min) is called in.

In addition, release date for “Goksung” is now set for May 12, 2016 in South Korea.

Mar 10 2016

Teaser trailer for movie “Come To See Me”

Teaser trailer added for upcoming mystery-thriller film “Come To See Me” (literal title) starring Gang Ye-Won & Lee Sang-Yoon. Movie is directed by Lee Chul-Ha (“Love Me Not“).

Premise for the film has Gang Ye-Won playing Kang Soo-A. Her character is kidnapped in broad daylight and brought to a psychiatric hospital. There, she undergoes a nightmarish experience. A year later, a TV PD played by Lee Sang-Yoon learns about her experience and seeks her out to uncover the truth.

“Come To See Me” will be released sometime this April in South Korea.

Mar 3 2016

First still images of Youn Yuh-Jung & Kim Go-Eun in movie “Canola”

Here’s the first still images of Youn Yuh-Jung & Kim Go-Eun in upcoming movie “Canola” (English title). Movie is directed by Chang (“The Target“). Setup for the film has Kim Go-Eun playing a troubled teen who went missing for 12 years as she stays with her grandmother played by Youn Yuh-Jung. The grandmother works as a hanyeo (traditional female diver) in Jeju.

In addition, release date for “Canola” is not slotted for sometime this May in South Korea.

Feb 23 2016

Kim Nam-Gil cast in movie “My Angel”

Actor Kim Nam-Gil is cast in new romance film “My Angel” directed by Lee Yoon-Ki. Director Lee Yoon-Ki has paired such powerhouse performers as Jeon Do-Yeon and Ha Jung-Woo in 2008 film “My Dear Enemy,” Hyun-Bin and Lim Soo-Jung in 2011 film “Come Rain Come Shine” and Jeon Do-Yeon and Gong Yoo in upcoming film “A Man and A Woman.” For the lead female role in “My Angel” actress Chun Woo-Hee has been offered the role and she is currently “positively considering” the offer.

In movie “My Angel,” Kim Nam-Gil plays an insurance examiner who meets a woman in a vegetative state. His character witnessed his late wife take her own life.

Filming for “My Angel” will begin sometime this March in South Korea.