Posts Categorized: Korean Movies

May 19 2025

Teaser trailer and teaser poster for movie “Noise”

Teaser trailer and teaser poster added for movie “Noise” starring Lee Sun-Bin, Kim Min-Suk, and Han Su-A. Movie is a horror-thriller film set at an apartment where two sisters have moved in. Lee Sun-Bin and Han Su-A play sisters, but once they move in, they begin to notice strange noises that come from the apartment floors. The teaser trailer begins with Ryu Kyung-Soo, who plays a man that lives beneath the two sisters, stating “I am the person that lives downstairs. Can you keep it quiet at night, before I rip your mouth off?”

“Noise” will be released June, 2025 in South Korea.

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May 12 2025

Teaser trailer & character posters for movie “Omniscient Reader”

Teaser trailer and character posters for movie “Omniscient Reader” starring Ahn Hyo-Seop and Lee Min-Ho. Movie is based on webnovel “Jeonjijeok Dokja Shijeom” by Sing Shong and directed by Kim Byung-Woo (“The Terror Live“). Character posters above and below with their captions stated are of Ahn Hyo-Seop “I am the only reader who knows the end of this world,” Lee Min-Ho “Why has the world become like this?,” Kim Ji-Soo “This world is where the only strong survive,” Nana “There’s still one left, the one who gave up being a human,” Chae Soo-Bin “Do they have to fight every day like this here?,” and Shin Seung-Ho “How does the reader know all this?” The teaser trailer begins with Ahn Hyo-Seop stating “How to survive in a ruined world. Since the number of views increased to 1, I am the only one who read it.” Captions in the teaser trailer states (0:12) “The world in the novel became real,” (0:29) “Only I,” (0:33) “Know the end of this novel.”

“Omniscient Reader” will be released July, 2025 in South Korea.

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May 8 2025

Main cast announced for movie “Husbands in Action”

Main cast announced for Netflix distributed movie “Husbands in Action.” Cast for lead roles are Jin Sun-Kyu, Gong Myung, Kang Han-Na, Kim Ji-Suk, Yoon Kyung-Ho, & Lee Da-Hee. Movie is setup as an action-comedy film and will be directed by Park Gyu-Tae (“645“). The two male leads will be played by Jin Sun-Kyu and Gong Myung. Jin Sun-Kyu will play narcotics detective Chung-Sik and the ex-husband of Shi-Nae (Kang Han-Na). Gong Myung will play Min-Seok. He is a veterinarian and the current husband of Shi-Nae. The two men team up when they learn Shi-Nae has been kidnapped, possibly by a drug gang.

Release date for “Husbands in Action” has not yet been announced.

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May 5 2025

See list of winners & nominees at the 61st BaekSang Arts Awards

See list of winners and nominees at the just concluded 61st BaekSang Arts Awards. The award show, hosted by Shin Dong-Yub, Bae Suzy, Park Bo-Gum, took place earlier this evening in Seoul. Big winners included movie “Harbin” (which won Grand Prize and Best Film) and drama series “When Life Gives You Tangerines” (which won four prizes including Best Drama). Other notable winners in the drama series section included Ju Ji-Hoon winning “Best Actor” for “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call” and Kim Tae-Ri winning “Best Actress” for “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born.” For the movies section, Cho Jung-Seok won “Best Actor” for “Pilot” and Jeon Do-Yeon won “Best Actress” for “Revolver.”

May 1 2025

Teaser poster and release date for movie “My Daughter is a Zombie”

Launching teaser poster and release date set for movie “My Daughter is a Zombie” starring Cho Jung-Seok, Lee Jung-Eun, Choi Yoo-Ri, & Cho Yeo-Jeong. The zombie comedy-drama is directed by Pil Gam-Seong (“Hostage: Missing Celebrity“) and based on webcomic “Zombiega Dweeeobeorin Naui Ddal” by Lee Yoon-Chang. Caption on the launching poster states “My daughter has become a zombie … my child doesn’t bite.”

“My Daughter is a Zombie” is now set for release July, 2025 in South Korea.

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Apr 28 2025

Teaser trailer for movie “Hi-5”

Teaser trailer added for movie “Hi-5” starring Lee Jae-In, Ahn Jae-Hong, Ra Mi-Ran, Kim Hee-Won, & Yoo Ah-In. The action-comedy film is written and directed by Kang Hyung-Chul (“Scandal Makers“). While filming for the movie took place in 2021, the release date was pushed back due to Yoo Ah-In’s drug scandal. The film revolves around five people who received transplants and also received superpowers in the process. Narration in the trailer goes (0:10) Ahn Jae-Hong “You know that a person can donate six organs, right?,” (0:13) “Heart, lung, cornea, kidney, liver, pancreas,” (0:19) “So there are four more people besides us,” (0:21) Ra Mi-Ran “- “Do you think the superpower that I have received is maybe to make me pretty?,” (0:24) “These days, being pretty is a superpower,” (0:26) Ahn Jae-Hong “Not all that,” (0:28) Lee Jae-In “Who is the donor that could get us to have such abilities?”

“Hi-5” will be released June 3, 2025 in South Korea.

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Apr 14 2025

Teaser poster and release date for movie “Big Deal”

Teaser poster and release date set for movie “Big Deal” starring Yu Hae-Jin and Lee Je-Hoon. Movie is set during the IMF crisis in 1997 and revolves around soju company Kukbo. The company is on the verge of bankruptcy and an employee (Lee Je-Hoon) from a foreign investment company approaches them in hopes to make a deal. Caption on the poster states “In 1997, the Republic of Korea’s national soju brand is about to collapse.”

“Big Deal” is now set for release June 3, 2025.

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Apr 10 2025

Main cast announced for movie “First Ride.”

Kang Ha-Neul, Kim Young-Kwang, Cha Eun-Woo, Kang Young-Seok, and Han Sun-Hwa are cast in movie “First Ride.” The film is a comedy and reunites director Nam Dae-Joong and actor Kang Ha-Neul who previously worked together in 2023 movie “Love Reset.” Movie “First Ride” is setup as a comedy, with each of the five leads playing friends who decide to go on an international trip together. Cha Eun-Woo will perform in his first comedy film as well, as he plays an aspiring DJ.

Filming for “First Ride” began March 21, 2025.

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Apr 1 2025

Teaser trailer and character posters for disaster-movie “Virus”

Teaser trailer and character posters added for disaster-comedy film “Virus” starring Bae Doo-Na, Kim Yun-Seok, Jang Ki-Ha, & Son Suk-Ku. Movie is based on 2010 novel “Cheongchungeukhanki” by Lee Ji-Min and directed by Kang Yi-Kwan (“Juvenile Offender“). The film revolves around a woman, played by Bae Doo-Na, who learns she is infected with a fatal virus that causes her to fall in love and be happy for no reasons. Caption on the four character posters states “The moment I get infect, I fall in love.” Movie began filming on July 30, 2019 and finished October 22, 2020.

“Virus” is now set for release May 7, 2025 in South Korea.

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