Feb 16 2017

Teaser poster for movie “House of the Disappeared”

Teaser poster added for upcoming mystery-thriller film “House of the Disappeared” starring Kim Yunjin & TaecYeon (‘2PM’). Movie is directed by Lim Dae-Woong. Story for “House of the Disappeared” follows a mother played by Kim Yunjin who returns to the home where her husband died and her son went missing 25 years earlier. The teaser poster also reveals that the movie will be released sometime this April in South Korea.

Feb 16 2017

Filming for movie “Silence” finishes

Filming for upcoming movie “Silence” starring Choi Min-Sik, Park Shin-Hye & Ryoo Joon-Yeol, finished February 7, 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand. Filming took 4 months to complete. Actor Ryoo Joon-Yeol flew to Bangkok to attend the last day of filming even though he already finished filming his scenes. Movie is a remake of 2013 Chinese film “Silent Witness” and directed by Jung Ji-Woo.

“Silence” (literal title) will be released sometime this year in South Korea.

Feb 16 2017

Kim Young-Kwang and Lee Si-Young offered lead roles in MBC drama series “Lookout”

Kim Young-Kwang and Lee Si-Young have been offered the lead roles in new MBC drama series “Lookout.” Both performers are currently considering their offers. If Kim Young-Kwan accepts, he will play Jang Do-Han. His character is an ambitious prosecutor. He comes from a poor family background, but aspires to join the upper class. If Lee Si-Young accepts, she will play Jo Soo-Ji. She is a former detective and former competitor in shooting sports.

“Lookout” will first air this May in South Korea (takes over MBC’s Monday and Tuesday 10PM time slot after “Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People“).

Feb 15 2017

Teaser #3 for OCN drama series “Tunnel”

Teaser #3 added for upcoming OCN drama series “Tunnel” starring Choi Jin-Hyuk, Yoon Hyun-Min & Lee Yoo-Young. Teaser trailer #3 features all three main characters with introductory captions for each character stating: (Choi Jin-Hyuk)  “Park Gwang-Ho, enthusiastic detective came from 1986,”  (Yoon Hyun-Min) “Kim Sun-Jae, rude elite detective in 2017” and (Lee Yoo-Young) “Shin Jae-Yi, psychology professor who is crazy about murderer research.”

“Tunnel” first airs March 18, 2017 in South Korea.

Feb 15 2017

Masaki Okada and Mackenyu visuals for live-action film “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure”

Here’s visuals of Masaki Okada and Mackenyu in upcoming live-action film “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” starring Kento Yamazaki. In live-action film “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure,” Masaki Okada plays Keicho Nijimura. He is active in the town of Morio for horrific purposes. Mackenyu plays Okuyasu Nijimura. He is the younger brother of Keicho Nijimura. Movie is directed by Takashi Miike.

“JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” will be released August 4, 2017 in Japan.

Feb 15 2017

Character stills from live-action film “Blade of the Immortal”

Here’s new character stills from upcoming live-action film “Blade of the Immortal” starring Takuya Kimura. The character stills are of Sota Fukushi as Kagehisa Anotsu, Hana Sugisaki as Rin Asano, Hayato Ichihara as Shira and Erika Toda as Makie Otonotachibana. Live-action film “Blade of the Immortal” is based on manga series “Mugen no Junin” by Hiroaki Samura and directed by Takashi Miike.

“Blade of the Immortal” will be released April 29, 2017 in Japan.

 

Feb 15 2017

Sayuri Yoshinaga and Masato Sakai cast in movie “Kita no Sakuramori”

Sayuri Yoshinaga and Masato Sakai are cast in new movie “Kita no Sakuramori.” Movie is directed by Yojiro Takita (“Departures“). The film follows Shujiro Ezure (Masato Sakai) as he returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.. He visits the town of Abashiri where his mother still lives alone. In 1945, his mother fled her home in the Sakhalin Island after the Soviet Union invaded the area and arrived in Abashiri with her two sons.

“Kita no Sakuramori” will be released sometime during spring, 2018 in Japan.