Ko Ah-Sung is cast in drama series “Crime Puzzle” co-starring Yoon Kye-Sang. Ko Ah-Sung will play lead female character Yoo Hee in the drama series. She works as a criminal profiler and interviews inmate Han Seung-Min (Yoon Kye-Sang) over a murder that took place in the prison. A year earlier, they were involved in a romantic relationship. Han Seung-Min was famous forensic psychologist.
Broadcast network and air date for “Crime Puzzle” has not yet been decided.
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Main cast announced for ensemble film “Happy New Year” directed by Kwak Jae-Young (“My Sassy Girl“). The impressive lineup of performers that will play employees and guests at a hotel during New Year’s are Han Ji-Min, Lee Dong-Wook, Kang Ha-Neul, Yoona, Won Jin-A, Seo Kang-Joon, Lee Kwang-Soo, Kim Young-Kwang, Ko Sung-Hee, Lee Jin-Wook, Lee Kyu-Hyung, Jo Joon-Young, Won Ji-An, Lee Hye-Young & Jung Jin-Young.
Filming for “Happy New Year” began April 19, 2021. The movie is planned for release in South Korean theaters and via online streaming platform Tving, but release date has not yet been decided. Movie is distributed CJ Entertainment, who are partial owners in Tving.
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First two teaser trailers added for KBS2 drama series “Imitation” starring Jung Ji-So, Lee Jun-Young, & Yun Ho. The drama series is based on 2014-2020 webcomic “Imitation” by Park Kyung-Ran. The first two teaser trailers are brief character teasers of Lee Jun-Young as Kwon Ryeok and Yun Ho as Lee Yoo-Jin.
“Imitation” first airs May 7, 2021 in South Korea.
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Character teaser trailers added for tvN drama series “My Roommate Is A Gumiho” starring Jang Ki-Yong & Hyeri. The character teaser trailers are of Hye-Ri as university student Lee Dam and Jang Ki-Yong as Professor Shin Woo-Yeo. He is also a gumiho.
Narration in Jang Ki-Yong’s character teaser states (0:01) Hyeri “He has a perfect appearance, but he…” (0:08) Jang Ki-Yong “I told you that you’d be home at 10PM…” (0:12) Hyeri “I am tired because of him.”
Narration in Hyeri’s character teaser states (0:01) Jang Ki-Yong “I know her, innocent and pure mind” and (0:08) Hyeri “I don’t want to be a pushover. I don’t care if you are a Gumiho or not. Just write a contract.”
“My Roommate Is A Gumiho” first airs May 26, 2021 in South Korea.
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Teaser trailer & poster added for movie “Pipeline” starring Seo In-Guk & Lee Soo-Hyuk. Movie is written & directed by Yu Ha (“Gangnam Blues“). The teaser trailer & poster reveals that “Pipeline” will be released May, 2021 in South Korea.
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Drama series “One Ordinary Day,” starring Kim Soo-Hyun & Cha Seung-Won, is set to air from November, 2021 in South Korea. The drama series will stream through online platform Coupang Play (similar to Amazon Play). The OTT platform was launched by e-commerce company Coupang in December, 2020. Filming for “One Ordinary Day” has already began. “One Ordinary Day” will consist of 8 episodes and have a runtime of approximately 60 minutes per episode.
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Atsushi Ito, Nozomi Sasaki, and Ren Kiriyama are cast in NHK drama series “Shiroi Dakuryu.” The drama series is based on 2019 novel “Shiroi Dakuryu” by Kojiro Koyabu. In the drama series, Atsushi Ito will play pharmaceutical researcher Kazuki Yoshinami. Ren Kiriyama will play his friend & colleague Wataru Kashiwagi. Nozomi Sasaki will play newspaper reporter Tomoko Kawahara.
“Shiroi Dakuryu” will consist of 8 episodes and first air August 22, 2021.
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Teaser poster and April 30, 2021 ep.1 air date set for drama series “So I Married an Anti-Fan” starring Choi Tae-Joon, Sooyoung, & Chansung. The drama series will stream through online video platforms Naver TV, iQIYI, and Viki in about 190 countries. The drama series is a romantic-comedy about K-pop star Hoo-Joon (Choi Tae-Joon) and magazine reporter Geun-Young (Sooyoung). Geun-Young is labelled as Hoo-Joon’s anti-fan.
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Main trailer and poster added for live-action film “Tokyo Revengers” starring Takumi Kitamura & Yuki Yamada. Movie is based on 2017 manga series “Tokyo Revengers” by Ken Wakui (“Shinjuku Swan“) and directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa. Meanwhile, the movie’s them song has been revealed as “Namae o Yobuyo” by rock band Super Beaver. The theme song “Namae o Yobuyo” appears in the main trailer.
“Tokyo Revengers” will be released July 9, 2021 in Japan.
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Filming finishes April 19, 2021 and first still image released for movie “Alien” starring Ryoo Joon-Yeol, Kim Tae-Ri, So Ji-Sub, & Kim Woo-Bin. Filming for the movie began back on March 29, 2020 and the movie took 13 months to finish. Movie is directed by Choi Dong-Hoon (“Tazza“/”Woochi“/”The Thieves“). He stated that “Filming finished after 387 days. It was the most difficult movie to film for me and it had the most ups and downs. But, now I think its the movie with the greatest joy for me. I hope the staff, who worked hard with me, would watch the movie later and have fun.”
“Alien” will be released in two parts, but release dates have not yet been set.
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