Jun 21 2018

Two teaser posters for movie “The Spy Gone North”

Here’s two teaser posters for movie “The Spy Gone North” starring Hwang Jung-Min, Lee Sung-Min, Cho Jin-Woong and Ju Ji-Hoon. The period spy thriller recently had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in the Midnight Screenings section. Movie is the fifth film directed by Yoon Jong-Bin (“Nameless Gangster: Rules of The Time“). The caption on the posters states ” “1997, The spy who went to North Korea.”

“The Spy Gone North” opens August 8, 2018 in South Korea.

Jun 5 2018

Teaser poster for sequel film “Along With the Gods: The Last 49 Days”

Here’s an early teaser poster for upcoming sequel film “Along With the Gods: The Last 49 Days” starring Ha Jung-WooJu Ji-Hoon and Kim Hyang-Gi. Movie is based on webcomic series” Singwa Hamgge” by Joo Ho-Min and is a sequel to 2017 film “Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds.” Supporting actor Oh Dal-Su, who appeared in the first film, does not appear in the sequel film due to sexual harassment claims made against him from his stage directing career. He is replaced by Jo Han-ChulChoi Il-Hwa  who did not appear in the first film, but was cast for the second film in a supporting role was replaced by Kim Myung-Gon due to separate sexual harassment claims made against him.

“Along With the Gods: The Last 49 Days” opens August 1, 2018 in South Korea.

Feb 19 2018

Ha Ji-Won offered lead female role in drama series “Prometheus: War of Fire”

Ha Ji-Won has been offered the lead female role in upcoming drama series “Prometheus: War of Fire.” Ju Ji-Hoon has already received an offer to play the lead male role in the drama series. Both performers are currently considering their offers. If Ha Ji-Won accepts, she will play NIS agent Chae Eun-Seo. The script has the South Korean government sending Chae Eun-Seo and Park Hoon (Ju Ji-Hoon if he accepts) to find missing North Korean nuclear scientists. The scientists disappeared in a third country. They take up the disguise as a married couple in their search. Ha Ji-Won’s younger brother Jeon Tae-Soo passed away earlier this year and “Prometheus: War of Fire” would be her first acting job since that time.

Filming for “Prometheus: War of Fire” begins May, 2018.

Feb 19 2018

Ju Ji-Hoon offered lead role in new drama series “Prometheus: War of Fire”

Ju Ji-Hoon has been offered a lead role in new drama series “Prometheus: War of Fire” (literal title). Currently, Ju Ji-Hoon is considering the offer. If he accepts, Ju Ji-Hoon will play North Korean defector Park Hoon. Story for “Prometheus: War of Fire” involves the disappearance of top North Korean nuclear scientists in a third country. A race takes place among different countries to find them first. South Korea sends North Korean defector Park Hoon and NIS agent Chae Eun-Seo to find the scientists. The TV network which will air the drama series has not yet been decided. Budget for the drama series is expected to run about 30 billion won (roughly $28 million USD). Filming is scheduled to start May, 2018 and shooting will take place in 5 different countries.

 

Nov 14 2017

6 character posters for movie “Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds”

Here’s 6 character posters for upcoming movie “Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds.” The character posters are of Ha Jung-Woo, Cha Tae-Hyun, Ju Ji-Hoon, Kim Hyang-Gi, Lee Jung-Jae, Oh Dal-Su and Lim Won-Hee. The film features a unique fantasy element and is based on webcomic Singwa Hamgge” by Joo Ho-Min. In the upcoming movie, Ha Jung-Woo plays Gang Rim. He is the leader of the angel of deaths. He is able to overcome difficulties with an eloquent speech skill and ability to handle crisis. Cha Tae-Hyun will play Kim Ja-Hong. He is a firefighter and dies while trying to save a person at the scene of a fire. Ju Ji-Hoon will play Hae Won Maek. He is an angel of death and the top warrior in the after world. Lee Jung-Jae will play the God of Death (King Yeomra).

“Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds” will be released December 20, 2017.

Nov 5 2017

Ju Ji-Hoon & Ryoo Seung-Ryong cast in Netflix drama series “Kingdom”

Ju Ji-Hoon & Ryoo Seung-Ryong are cast for upcoming Netflix drama series “Kingdom” co-starring Bae Doo-Na. Filming for the drama series began at the end of last month. For Ju Ji-Hoon, he will play the Crown Prince of Joseon. He investigates a mysterious epidemic and uncovers a truth that threatens the country. Ryoo Seung-Ryong will play Jo Hak-Joo. His character actually wields more power than the King.

“Kingdom” will be available to stream on Netflix sometime next year.