Teaser poster added for upcoming Dinsey+ drama series “The Worst Of Evil” starring Ji Chang-Wook, Wi Ha-Joon, & Lim Se-Mi. Caption on the teaser poster states “Gangnam in the 1990’s, They were there.” The teaser poster also reveals that “The Worst of Evil” will first air September 27, 2023.
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Lee Seol is cast for a lead role in Channel A drama series “Man and Woman” (literal title). The drama series is based on webcomic “Namgwa Yeo” by Hyeo No. In drama series “Man and Woman,” Lee Seol will play jewelry designer Han Sung-Ok. She experiences turbulence in her relationship with her boyfriend of 7 years.
“Man and Woman” will first air sometime later this year in South Korea.
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Hana Sugisaki is cast for the lead role in movie “52 Hertz no Kujiratachi.” The movie is based on 2020 novel “52 Hertz no Kujiratachi” by Sonoko Machida and directed by Izuru Narushima (“Solomon’s Perjury 1: Suspicion“). The novel is the winner of the 18th Japan Booksellers’ Award in 2021. For the movie version, Hana Sugisaki will play Kiko Mishima. She leaves behind her family that abused her and moves to seaside town. There, she meets a 13-year-old boy that experienced similar abuse as she did.
Filming for “52 Hertz no Kujiratachi” is currently ongoing and the movie will be released March, 2024 in Japan.
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Teaser trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “A Time Called You ” starring Ahn Hyo-Seop & Jeon Yeo-Bin. Captions on the teaser poster that features Ahn Hyo-Seop & Jeon Yeo-Bin standing on a beach states (left) “I can tell as soon as I see you” and (right) “I’m going to see you.” The mystery-romance drama series is a remake of Taiwanese drama series “Someday Or One Day.”
“A Time Called You” will be available to stream from September 8, 2023.
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Minhyun (NU’EST) is cast for the lead role in TVING drama series “Study Group.” Currently, Minhyun is starring in tVN drama series “My Lovely Liar” with Kim So-Hyun. For “Study Group.” Minhyun will play Yoon Ga-Min. He forms a study group at his notorious technical high school. The drama series is based on on webcomic “Study Group” by Shin Hyeong-Wook & Yoo Seung-Yeon.
Filming for “Study Group” will begin in the second half of this year.
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Lee Sun-Kyun and Yoo Jae-Myung are cast for lead roles in mystery-thriller drama series “No Way Out.” Also cast for major supporting character roles are Kim Moo-Yul & Lee Kwang-Soo. Premise for the drama series revolves around the release notorious criminal & murderer Kim Kook-Ho played by Yoo Jae-Myung. A public 20 billion won bounty is offered for his killing. Lee Sun-Kyun will play Detective Baek Joong-Sik.
Filming for “No Way Out” begins October, 2023, but release date or broadcast network has not yet been decided.
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Kim Tae-Ri is cast for the title role in drama series “Jeong-Nyeon.” Shin Ye-Eun and Ra Mi-Ran are cast for major supporting character roles, while Moon So-Ri is also cast for a special appearance. The drama series is set in the 1950’s and follows Kim Tae-Ri as Yoon Jeong-Nyeon. She attempts to become a theater actress.
Filming for “Jeong-Nyeon” will begin October, 2023 and the drama series will likely air sometime in 2024. The broadcast network/streaming platform for the drama series has not yet been decided.
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Daiki Shigeoka is cast in mystery film “Aru Tozasareta Yuki no Sanso de.” The film is based on 1992 novel “Aru Tozasareta Yuki no Sanso de” by Keigo Higashino (“Suspect X“) and directed by Ken Iizuka (“Rainbow Days“). In addition, the first teaser trailer and poster has also been released for the film.
“Aru Tozasareta Yuki no Sanso de” will be released spring, 2024 in Japan.
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Shin Ha-Kyun, Kim Young-Kwang, & Shin Jae-Ha are cast in ENA-Genie TV drama series “Evillive.” The drama series, which features an original screenplay, is setup as a dark crime-noir involving Lawyer Han Dong-Soo played by Shin Ha-Kyun. After he meets Seo Do-Young (Kim Young-Kwang), who is the #2 ranked guy in a gang, the lawyer becomes evil himself.
“Evillive” will first air October, 2023 in South Korea.
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Teaser trailer and poster added for movie “Dr. Cheon and The Lost Talisman” starring Gang Dong-Won, Heo Jun-Ho, & Esom. Movie is based on webcomic “Bingui” by Huretsha & Kim Hong-Tae. Captions in the teaser trailer states (0:07) “An exorcist who doesn’t believe in ghosts,” (0:08) “Fake exorcist who doesn’t believe in ghosts,” (0:31) “Shaking his world,” and (0:37) “Meet a real case.”
“Dr. Cheon and The Lost Talisman” will be released September, 2023 in South Korea.
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