Main trailer and poster added for comedy film “Killing Romance” starring Lee Ha-Nee, Lee Sun-Kyun, & Gong Myung. Movie is directed by Lee Won-Suk (“How to Use Guys with Secret Tips“) and scripted by Park Jung-Ye (“The Beauty Inside“). Caption on the main poster states “There is no romance! Johnathan Na’s killing operation starts.”
“Killing Romance” will be released April 14, 2023 in South Korea.
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Teaser trailer 3 added for tvN drama series “Family: The Unbreakable Bond” starring Jang Hyuk & Jang Na-Ra. Teaser trailer 3 begins with Kim Kang-Min, as the younger brother of Kwon Do-Hoon’s (Jang Hyuk), stating “There’s sanctuary in our family that nobody can ever go against.” Captions in teaser trailer 3 state (0:03) “No one,” (0:11) “Dares to approach,” (0:16) “No. 1 in the family,” (0:25) “She is perfect.”
“Family: The Unbreakable Bond” first airs April 17, 2023 in South Korea.
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Teaser poster and September 15, 2023 release date set for live-action film “Don’t Call it Mystery” starring Masaki Suda. In addition, the first group of supporting actors have been announced for the film and they are Kou Shibasaki, Kouhei Matsushita, Keita Machida, Nanoka Hara, & Riku Hagiwara. The supporting actors will play characters who are involved in an inheritance mystery set in Hiroshima. “Don’t Call it Mystery” is based on manga series “Mystery to Iu Nakare” by Yumi Tamura.
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Bae In-Hyuk is cast for the lead male role in MBC drama series “The Story of Widow Park’s Marriage Contract” (literal title) co-starring Lee Se-Young. The drama series is based on webcomic “Yeolnyeoparkssi Gyeyakgyeolhondyeon” by Kim Neo-Wool. Bae In-Hyuk will play Kang Tae-Ha in the drama series. He is the son of a wealthy family and his dying grandfather makes a wish to see his grandson’s wedding before he dies. Kang Tae-Ha decides to ask Park Yeon-Woo (Lee Se-Young) to enter into a contract marriage.
“The Story of Widow Park’s Marriage Contract” will air sometime in the second half of this year in South Korea.
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First teaser trailer added for JTBC drama series “The Good Bad Mother” starring Ra Mi-Ran & Lee Do-Hyun. In addition, actor Cho Jin-Woong is now cast for the drama series to play Choi Hae-Sik. His character is the husband of Jin Young-Soon (Ra Mi-Ran) and the father of Choi Kang-Ho (Lee Do-Hyun). He is a warm-hearted person and runs a pig farm. Meanwhile, the teaser trailer begins with an anonymous child’s voice stating “Once upon a time, Young-Soon came to Jowoori village and gave birth to baby Kang-Ho.”
“The Good Bad Mother” will first air April 26, 2023 in South Korea.
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Trailer added for movie “Hamon” starring Mariko Tsutsui & Ken Mitsuishi. Movie is written and directed by Naoko Ogigami (“Riverside Mukolitta“). Captions in the main trailer states (0:11) “Husband went missing,” (0:22) “Husband is back,” (0:29) “Man who abandoned his family,” (0:31) “He got cancer,” (0:38) “Daily life falls apart,” (0:49) “Hate,” and (1:18) “Laugh at despair.”
“Hamon” will be released May 26, 2023 in Japan.
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First teaser trailer added for Channel A drama series “Queen of Masks” starring Kim Sun-A & Oh Yoon-Ah. Captions in the first teaser trailer states (0:14) “Dark desires hidden behind the mask” and (0:22) “Take off the mask!” Above and below are still images from the drama series.
“Queen of Masks” first airs April 24, 2023 in South Korea.
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Esom & Ahn Jae-Hong are cast in TVING drama series “LTNS.” The comedy drama series will be scripted and directed by Lim Dae-Hyung (“Moonlit Winter“) & Jeon Go-Woon (“The Queen of Crime“). Jeon Go-Woon also scripted and directed 2018 movie “Microhabitat,” which starred Esom and Ahn Jae-Hong. For drama series “LTNS” (which is a working title and stands for “Long Time No Sex”), Esom and Ahn Jae-Hong will play a married couple. They learn that someone they know is having an affair and attempt to blackmail them.
“LTNS” will be available to stream sometime during the second half of this year in South Korea.
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Yoon Hyun-Soo, Lee Jung-Sic, Choi Woo-Sung, & Hong Hwa-Yeon are cast in TVING drama series “Running Mate.” The drama series will mark the directorial debut of Han Jin-Won, who co-wrote award-winning film “Parasite” with Bong Joon-Ho. Also cast for the drama series are Lee Bong-Joon, Kim Ji-Woo, Ok Jin-Wook, Yoon Do-Gun. The drama series is set over a one month period, where student Se-Hoon runs for the student council.
“Running Mate” will be available to stream sometime next year in South Korea.
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Kwon Sang-Woo, Kim Hee-Won, Lee Sang-Yi, Bae Da-Bin, and Shin Hyun-Seung are cast in Disney+ drama series “Han River” (literal title). The drama series will be set at a police station along the Han River. Kwon Sang-Woo, Kim Hee-Won, Bae Da-Bin, and Shin Hyun-Seung will play police officers who work there. Lee Sang-Yi will play Go Gi-Seok, who isn’t a police officer.
“Han River” will be available to stream sometime in the second half of this year.
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