First teaser poster and release date set for upcoming movie “Victory” starring Hyeri, Park Se-Wan, & Lee Jung-Ha. The film follows a high school cheerleading club called Millennium Girls. Caption on the teaser poster states “Stand up! Tension up! Cheer Up!”
“Victory” is now set for release August 14, 2024 in South Korea.
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Byun Yo-Han, Ko Jun, Go Bo-Gyeol, & Kim Bo-Ra are cast in MBC drama series “Death to Snow White: Black Out” (literal title). The drama series is based on 2010 novel “Snow White Must Die” by German writer Nele Neuhaus. The drama series will be a crime thriller set in a small village where neighbors are like family. Byun Yo-Han will play main character Ko Jung-Woo who grew up in the village. At the end of his high school career, he was suddenly arrested for murdering two of his female classmates. After spending 10 years in jail, he returns to his hometown.
“Death to Snow White: Black Out” will first air August, 2024 in South Korea.
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Jeon Hye-Jin is cast in new drama series “Riding Life” (literal title). For Jeon Hye-Jin, “Riding Life” will be her first acting role since the death of her husband Lee Sun-Kyun on December 27, 2023. The drama series will revolve around various relationships between family members. Beyond that, more information will be revealed at a later date including more cast members and broadcast network.
First teaser poster and still images added for upcoming Disney+ drama series “Red Swan” starring Kim Ha-Neul and Rain. Caption on the teaser poster states “Gracefully, everything about them are going to be revealed.” The drama series, scripted by Choi Yoon-Jung (“Only Love“) and directed by Park Hong-Kyun (“A Korean Odyssey“), will have Kim Ha-Neul play golfer Oh Wan-Soo, who marries into a powerful chaebol family, and Rain will play bodyguard Seo Do-Yoon.
“Red Swan” will be available to stream from July 3, 2024, with 2 episodes per week released on Wednesdays.
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Shota Watanabe and Anne Nakamura are cast in TV Asahi drama series “Aoshima-kun ha Ijiwaru.” The drama series is based on webcomic “Aoshima-kun ha Ijiwaru” by Yuu Yoshii. The contract love drama series starts off around a small lie between Mizuki Aoshima (Shota Watanabe), a popular young man who has never had a girlfriend, and Yukino Katsuragi (Anne Nakamura), who is afraid of getting into relationships. They pretend to be boyfriend and girlfriend for 1 day,.
“Aoshima-kun ha Ijiwaru” first airs July 6, 2024 in Japan (takes over TV Asahi’s Saturday 23:00 time slot after “Tokyo Tower“).
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Ko Ah-Sung, Byun Yo-Han, and Moon Sang-Min are cast in movie “Pavane.” The film is based on 2009 novel “Jookeun Wangnyeoreul Wihan Pavane” by Park Min-Kyu and directed by Lee Jong-Pil (“Samjin Company English Class“). The three leads will play characters who work at the same department store and develop a strong bond. Filming for “Pavane” began May 8, 2024, but release date has not yet been set.
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Trailer and poster added for horror film “Ano Ko wa Dare” starring Nagisa Shibuya, Ikoi Hayase, & Soma Santoki. The film, directed by Takashi Shimizu (“Ju-on“), is set at a summer school classroom where a girl that shouldn’t be there causes problems. The trailer begins with captions that states “There is a student in this classroom who shouldn’t be here.” Caption on the poster also states same thing.
“Ano Ko wa Dare” will be released July 19, 2024 in Japan.
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First teaser trailer and poster added for tvN drama series “The Auditors” starring Shin Ha-Kyun, Lee Jung-Ha, & Jin Goo. The first teaser trailer has dialogue that goes (0:12) Lee Jung-Ha “Really? Is that the legendary audit team leader? and (0:19) Shin Ha-Kyun “I’m going to sweep away all the rats who are ruining the company.”
“The Auditors” will first air July, 2024 in South Korea (will take over tvN’s Sat. & Sun. 9:20 PM time slot after “The Midnight Romance in Hagwon“).
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Announcement teaser trailer and still images for Apple TV+ drama series “Pachinko Season 2” starring Kim Min-Ha, Lee Min-Ho, Youn Yuh-Jung, & Jin Ha. While the main cast from season 1 of “Pachinko” will appear in season 2, Kim Sung-Kyu will play a new character. “Pachinko Season 2” will consist of 8 total episodes and 1 episode will air per week starting from August 23, 2024.
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Trailer added for movie “Great Absence” starring Mirai Moriyama and Tatsuya Fuji. Movie is written and directed by Kei Chika-ura and held its world premiere last September at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival. The film follows the relationship between a father and son who have not seen each other in 20 years. The main trailer begins with the voice from an emergency operator asking “Is it a crime? Is it an accident?” Tatsuya Fuji as Yohji replies “It’s a crime.”
“Great Absence” will be released July 12, 2024 in Japan.
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