Teaser trailer and teaser poster added for movie “I Don’t Fire Myself” starring Yoo Da-In & Oh Jung-Se. The film already had its world premiere in the Korean Competition section at this year’s Jeonju International Film Festival. The film tells the tale of a woman who gets assigned to a subcontractor company that works with large transmission towers.
“I Don’t Fire Myself” will be released January, 2021 in South Korea.
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Upcoming drama series “The Moon Rising River” (literal title), starring Kim So-Hyun & Ji Soo, is now set to air on KBS2 sometime during the first half of 2021. The drama series will take over KBS2’s Monday & Tuesday 9:30 PM time slot sometime after “Royal Secret Agent.” Actor Kang Ha-Neul will also make a special appearance in the historical drama series as the father of the lead male character.
Teaser trailer and poster added for live-action film “Mune ga Narunoha Kimi no Sei” starring Hidaka Ukisho & Sei Shiraishi. Movie is based on manga series “Mune ga Narunoha Kimi no Sei” by Risa Konno and directed by Hiroto Takahashi. Caption on the teaser poster states “When I realized I was continuously chasing you with my eyes.”
The teaser poster also reveals that “Mune ga Narunoha Kimi no Sei” will be released June 4, 2021.
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Main trailer for Netflix movie “What Happened to Mr. Cha?” starring Cha In-Pyo. The film mixes fact and fiction about actor Cha In-Pyo, who is played by himself.
“What Happened to Mr. Cha?” will stream on Netflix from January 1, 2021.
Poster and trailer added for live-action film “Brave: Gunjyo Senki” starring Mackenyu Arata, Hirona Yamazaki, Haruma Miura, & Kenichi Matsuyama. Movie is based on manga series “Gunjyo Senki” by Masaki Kasahara and directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro (“Bayside Shakedown“). The film follows a high school that gets zapped by lightning and travels back in time to the Sengoku Period. Meanwhile, the movie’s theme song has been revealed as “Hourglass” by rock band Uverworld.” The theme song “Hourglass” plays during the main trailer.
“Brave: Gunjyo Senki” will be released March 12, 2021 in Japan.
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Teaser trailer and teaser posters added for movie “The Book of Fish” starring Sol Kyung-Gu & Byun Yo-Han. The film is based on the true story of scholar Jung Yak-Jeon (1758-1816) and fisherman Jang Chang-Dae. Movie is directed by Lee Joon-Ik and scripted by Kim Se-Kyum. Director Lee Joon-Ik and screenwriter Kim Se-Kyum previously worked together for 2018 movie “Sunset In My Hometown.”
“The Book of Fish” will be released sometime next year in South Korea.
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Teaser poster and release date added for movie “Life’s Station” (literal title) starring Sayuri Yoshinaga, Tori Matsuzaka, & Suzu Hirose. The teaser poster features Sayuri Yoshinaga, Tori Matsuzaka, Suzu Hirose, and Toshiyuki Nishida. The four main characters all work together at medical clinic. Movie is based 2020 novel “Inochi no Teishajo” by Kyoko Minami (“Dear Patient“) and directed by Izuru Narushima.
“Life’s Station” will be released May 21, 2021 in Japan.
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Filming for JTBC drama series “Sisyphus: The Myth,” starring Cho Seung-Woo & Park Shin-Hye, completed recently in South Korea. The drama series began filming May, 2020. The drama series is currently undergoing post production work. The script is a sci-fi-mystery story with Park Shin-Hye playing a warrior like character from the future. She travels to the present day to save the lead male character played by Cho Seung-Woo.
“Sisyphus: The Myth” will first air sometime during the first half of next year, following “Run On” in JTBC’s Wednesday & Thursday 9PM time slot.
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Director Kim Ki-Duk has passed away today December 11, 2020 due to covid-19. He died in Latvia, where he was staying since November 20, 2020. Kim Ki-Duk was looking to purchase a home in that country and obtain a residence permit. Kim Ki-Duk directed dozens of award winning indie films including “The Isle,” “Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring” and “Pieta.”
Trailer added for horror film “Suicide Forest Village” starring Anna Yamada & Mayu Yamaguchi. The film is directed by Takashi Shimizu and co-scripted by Daisuke Hosaka & Takashi Shimizu.
“Suicide Forest Village” will be released February 5, 2021 in Japan.
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