Posts Categorized: Korean Movies

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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Mar 24 2025

Main trailer and poster for movie “Holy Night: Demon Hunters”

Main trailer and poster added for movie “Holy Night: Demon Hunters” starring Ma Dong-Seok, Seohyun, & David Lee. The occult themed action film revolves around the Holy Night Team that consists of strong man Bau (Ma Dong-Seok), exorcist Sharon (Seohyun), and cameraman Kim-kun (David Lee) as they fight against evil. The trailer begins with an anonymous voice that states “They blindly believe in the archbishop, who summons demons, and they exercise superhuman strength. We can’t handle them, priest. That’s why we need that guy.”

“Holy Night: Demon Hunters” will be released April 30, 2025 in South Korea.

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Feb 24 2025

Teaser trailer and poster for movie “Revelations”

Teaser trailer and poster added for Netflix distributed movie “Revelations” starring Ryu Jun-Yeol and Shin Hyun-Bin. Movie is directed by Yeon Sang-Ho (“Train To Busan“) and also based on webcomic Gyeshirok” that he wrote. The film follows a pastor played by Ryu Jun-Yeol and a detective played by Shin Hyun-Bin who chase after the suspect in a missing person case for different reasons. Caption on the poster states “With twisted faith, madness begins.”

“Revelations” is now set to premiere March 21, 2025 on Netflix.

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Feb 24 2025

Trailer for movie “Lobby”

Trailer added for movie “Lobby” starring Ha Jung-Woo, Kim Eui-Sung, and Lee Dong-Hwi. The movie is also Ha Jung-Woo’s third directed film after 2013 movie “Fasten Your Seatbelt” and 2015 movie “Chronicle of a Blood Merchant.” Movie “Lobby,” has Ha Jung-Woo as start-up CEO Yoon Chang-Wook. To deal against his competitor, he enters the world of lobbying through golf. Captions in the trailer states (0:04) “CEO Yoon who is not good at doing business,” (0:13) “National project worth 4 trillion won,” (0:18) “CEO Son with the best lobbying skills,” (0:43) “Even if it’s dirty,” (0:56) “Let’s fight!”

“Lobby” will be released April 2, 2025 in South Korea.

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Feb 17 2025

Poster and release date for movie “The Match”

Poster and release date set for movie “The Match” starring Lee Byung-Hun and Yoo Ah-In. The movie was originally planned for release through Netflix, but Netflix suspended the release due to the drug scandal involving Yoo Ah-In. Now, “The Match” will be released through theaters on March 26, 2025 in South Korea. Caption on the poster states “Challenger Lee Chang-Ho … Highest Ranked Jo Hun-Hyun … from now on.” The movie features Lee Byung-Hun as Jo Hun-Hyun and Yoo Ah-In as Lee Chang-Ho. They are rivals in the game of baduk.

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Feb 15 2025

Launching trailer and poster for movie “The Prophet: Omniscient Reader”

Launching teaser trailer and poster added for movie “The Prophet: Omniscient Reader” starring Lee Min-Ho, Ahn Hyo-Seop, and Chae Soo-Bin. Caption on the launching poster states “The world in the novel becomes a reality.” The film is based on popular web novel “Jeonjijeok Dokja Shijeom” by Sing Shong. The launching teaser trailer begins with Ahn Hyo-Seop as Kim Dok-Ja stating “Subway stopped in the middle of Dongho Bridge” and followed by (0:05) anonymous voice “The free service of the 8612 planetary system has ended,” (0:09) Ahn Hyo-Seop “This is exactly the same as the beginning of the novel” and (0:15) Lee Min-Ho “Who are you?”

“The Prophet: Omniscient Reader” is now set for release July, 2025 in South Korea.

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