Aug 11 2021

Teaser trailer & poster for Netflix drama series “Squid Game”

English subtitled teaser trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “Squid Game” starring Lee Jung-Jae & Park Hae-Soo. The drama series is now scheduled to premiere September 17, 2021 on the Netflix platform. The screenplay revolves around a survival game that starts off with 456 contestants and a prize of 45.6 billion won (about $39 million USD). Caption on the teaser poster states “45.6 billion won. Adult’s childlike innocence is destroyed.”

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Aug 10 2021

Choi Sung-Eun cast in movie “Gentleman”

Choi Sung-Eun is cast for the lead female role in movie “Gentleman” co-starring Ju Ji-Hoon. She replaces Han So-Hee, who had to drop out of the movie due to general fatigue. Filming for the movie will begin this month. For the movie, Choi Sung-Eun will play Kim Hwa-Jin. Her character works as a prosecutor and she helps Ji Hyun-Soo (Ju Ji-Hoon) as he tries to clear his name. 

“Gentleman” will be released May, 2022 in South Korea.

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Aug 10 2021

Teaser trailer & poster for movie “Asakusa Kid”

Teaser trailer and poster added for movie “Asakusa Kid” starring Yuya Yagira & Yo Oizumi. The film is based on the life of actor-director Takeshi Kitano, with Yuya Yagira playing Takeshi Kitano in the film. The teaser trailer begins with Yuya Yagira commenting about Senzaburo Fukami (Yo Oizumi) with “He’s born to be an entertainer. Thanks to him. He was great. Master.”

“Asakusa Kid” will be available to stream on Netflix from December 9, 2021.  

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Aug 10 2021

Seohyun cast in drama “The Jinx’s Lover”

Seohyun is cast in drama series “The Jinx’s Lover” (literal title) co-starring Na In-Woo. For the drama series, Seohyun will play lead female character Lee Seul-Bi. Her character has a special ability, which is she is able to see a person’s near future by touching them. She was held in captivity by a CEO, but escapes and meets someone she knew (Na In-Woo) in her past. The drama series is based on webcomic “Jinxui Yeonin” by Han Ji-Hye. Filming for the drama series is expected to start soon.

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Aug 9 2021

Teaser poster for tvN drama “Yumi’s Cells”

Teaser poster added for tvN drama series “Yumi’s Cells” starring Kim Go-Eun & Ahn Bo-Hyun. The teaser poster also reveals “Yumi’s Cells” will first air September 17, 2021 at 10:50 PM in South Korea. The drama series will depict a romance between Yu-Mi (Kim Go-Eun) and Gu-Woong (Ahn Bo-Hyun). Yu-Mi is someone who is not good at expressing her feelings. She seeks excitement from her boring everyday routine. Gu-Woong works as a game developer. He has a simple and honest personality. In addition, “Yumi’s Cells” is planned for multiple seasons, but more details about that has not been revealed.

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Aug 9 2021

Main cast announced for TVING drama “Strange”

Koo Gyo-Hwan, Shin Hyun-Bin, Kim Ji-Young, Park Ho-San, Kwak Dong-Yeon, and Nam Da-Reum are cast in TVING drama series “Strange.” The drama series is in Jinyang County where a mysterious phenomena occurs. Koo Gyo-Hwan will play Jung Ki-Hoon. He runs monthly magazine and YouTube about occult occurances and goes to Jinyang County to look for answers. Shin Hyun-Bin will play Lee Soo-Jin. She is the ex-wife of Koo Gyo-Hwan. She also goes to Jinyang County in search of answers. The drama series will be directed by Jang Kun-Jae (“Eighteen“) and scripted by Yeon Sang-Ho (“Train To Busan“) & Ryoo Yong-Jae (“Psychopath Diary“).

“Strange” will stream on TVING sometime next year in South Korea.

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Aug 7 2021

Highlight trailer for KBS2 drama “Police University”

Highlight trailer added for KBS2 drama series “Police University” starring Jin Young, Cha Tae-Hyun, & Krystal. Below are new still images from the drama series. The still images are from an interview scene at the police university. Yoo Dong-Man (Cha Tae-Hyun) is the interviewer and the other 5 characters played by Jin Young, Krystal, Choo Yeong-Woo, Lee Dal and Yoo Young-Jae are interviewees for the police university.

“Police University” first airs August 9, 2021 in South Korea.

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Aug 6 2021

First two teaser trailers for tvN drama series “High Class”

First two teaser trailers added for tvN drama series “High Class” starring Cho Yeo-Jeong, Kim Ji-Soo, & Ha-Joon. The first teaser trailer has Cho Yeo-Jeong stating “Bare face of my life, which was perfect. I already became a woman who killed my husband.” The second teaser trailer has (0:01) Cho Yeo-Jeong stating “Everyone is talking about Gangnam Daechi Neighborhood” and then (0:02) Kim Ji-Soo stating “The high class people find the ability or aptitude of their children.”

“High Class” is now scheduled to first air September 6, 2021 in South Korea (takes over tvN’s Monday & Tuesday 10:30PM time slot after “You Are My Spring“).

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Aug 6 2021

Teaser trailer #4 for JTBC drama “Lost”

Teaser trailer #4 added for JTBC drama series “Lost” starring Jeon Do-Yeon & Ryoo Joon-Yeol. Teaser trailer #4 focuses on four characters: Jeon Do-Yeon as Bu-Jung, Ryoo Joon-Yeol as Kang-Jae, Park Byung-Eun as Jung-Soo, and Kim Hyo-Jin as Kyung-Eun. Narration in the teaser trailer goes (0:01) Kim Hyo-Jin “Husband isn’t breathing,” (0:03) Park Byung-Eun “Mom, I am a sinner to her,” (0:11) Kim Hyo-Jin “How is your wife doing?,” (0:13) Park Byung-Eun “Do you want to know whether she is doing okay?,” (0:16) Jeon Do-Yeon “If you have time, I’d like to make a reservation,” (0:24)
Ryoo Joon-Yeol “Can you be a friend with a person like me? Not the customer.”

“Lost” first airs September 4, 2021 in South Korea.

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Aug 6 2021

Teaser trailer & teaser poster for movie “The End of the Pale Hour”

Teaser trailer and teaser poster added for movie “The End of the Pale Hour” starring Takumi Kitamura & Yuina Kuroshima. Movie is based on 2020 novel “Akegata no Wakamonotachi” by Masahiko Katsuse (pictured above with actor Takumi Kitamura) and directed by Hana Matsumoto (“Dadadada Seventeen“). The teaser trailer begins with Takumi Kitamura stating “5 years like a swamp, that started with 16 characters.”

“The End of the Pale Hour” will be released December, 2021 in Japan.

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