Category: Film

“Assassination” Stars Jun Ji Hyun, Lee Jung Jae, and More Thank Audience for 10 Million Ticket Sales

As of August 15, the hit film “Assassination” has surpassed the 10 million mark in ticket sales! The film stars Jun Ji Hyun, Lee Jung Jae, and Ha Jung Woo as a trio of assassins who are plotting to take out a Japanese colonial official. It takes place in Korea in the 1930s, during the… Continue reading “Assassination” Stars Jun Ji Hyun, Lee Jung Jae, and More Thank Audience for 10 Million Ticket Sales

Film “Assassination” Being Sued for 10 Billion Won in Plagiarism Lawsuit

The movie “Assassination,” which has attracted nearly 10 million viewers so far, has been swept up in a plagiarism lawsuit. According to the court, writer Choi Jong Lim, aged 64, filed a complaint which alleges that “Assassination” is a plagiarism of his novel. His lawsuit asks for 10 billion won (approximately $8.5 million USD) in damages, against the… Continue reading Film “Assassination” Being Sued for 10 Billion Won in Plagiarism Lawsuit

Liam Neeson to Play General MacArthur in Film “Operation Chromite”

Liam Neeson will be taking on the role of one of Korea’s greatest heroes during the Korean War. In an official press release on August 12, the team behind “Operation Chromite” confirmed, “Liam Neeson has been casted as General MacArthur for ‘Operation Chromite.’” The blockbuster is being produced by Taewon Entertainment and directed by director Lee Jae Han,… Continue reading Liam Neeson to Play General MacArthur in Film “Operation Chromite”

Lee Kwang Soo and Park Bo Young’s Film “Collective Invention” Invited to TIFF + Releases Trailer

Director Kwon Oh Kwang‘s offbeat film “Collective Invention,” starring Lee Kwang Soo, Park Bo Young, and Lee Chun Hee, has been invited to the 40th Toronto International Film Festival as part of the Vanguard section. The director, Kwon Oh Kwang, has previously won the Short Film Palme d’Or at the prestigious Cannes Festival with the short film “Safe,” which he… Continue reading Lee Kwang Soo and Park Bo Young’s Film “Collective Invention” Invited to TIFF + Releases Trailer

Jo Jung Suk in Final Talks for New Film, EXO D.O Also Considering Lead Role in Film

It has been reported that actor Jo Jung Suk, currently starring in the tvN drama “Oh My Ghostess” alongside Park Bo Young, is in final talks for the film “Hyung” (working English title) for which EXO’s D.O is also a potential cast member. If he and D.O both take their roles, they will be playing brothers in… Continue reading Jo Jung Suk in Final Talks for New Film, EXO D.O Also Considering Lead Role in Film

Uhm Ji Won and Gong Hyo Jin Confirmed as Leads for New Mystery Film

Actresses Uhm Ji Won and Gong Hyo Jin have confirmed their roles for the new film “Missing (working title).” This movie is about a mother who is desperate to find her daughter and nanny who both go missing without a trace. Uhm Ji Won, who has starred in notable movies and dramas like “Sign,” will be… Continue reading Uhm Ji Won and Gong Hyo Jin Confirmed as Leads for New Mystery Film

Uhm Jung Hwa Reveals “Intangible Fear” of Marriage

Actress and singer Uhm Jung Hwa has revealed her intangible fear of marriage in a recent interview. During a July 31 interview at a café in Seoul’s Sogyeok neighborhood, Uhm Jung Hwa explained her “intangible fear” of marriage. The actress said, “I think all women have this intangible fear of marriage. ‘Me? A housewife?’ I’ve… Continue reading Uhm Jung Hwa Reveals “Intangible Fear” of Marriage

Kim Woo Bin Receives Casting Offer for Blockbuster Movie

After reports of Kim Woo Bin receiving a casting offer for film “With God” (working title) were revealed, the actor’s agency Sidus HQ confirmed this was true. Previously, a source disclosed, “Kim Woo Bin, who is currently considering his next project, received a casting offer for ‘With God’ and is regarding the project positively. Ha… Continue reading Kim Woo Bin Receives Casting Offer for Blockbuster Movie