The early 20th-century was a period of serious unrest in Korean history. At that time, the two Koreas were one and Japan occupied the nation. Although tragic, such a rich time period provides so much fodder for cinema, which is something that Director Lee Joon Ik taps into. This director is known for diving into… Continue reading Tap Into Korea’s Rich History: Reasons To Watch Lee Je Hoon’s “Anarchist From Colony”
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Here Are The Nominees Of The 54th Daejong Film Awards
The 54th Annual Daejong Film Awards, to be held on October 25, revealed the nominees for its 18 categories on September 29. The nominees were selected by a panel of 32 industry experts over 10-day period of review. Among the countless films inspired by history and real-life events this year, “A Taxi Driver” — which… Continue reading Here Are The Nominees Of The 54th Daejong Film Awards
Kwon Sohyun Reveals Thoughts On Working As An Actress After 4Minute
Former 4Minute member Kwon Sohyun revealed her thoughts on her working as an actress after the group’s disbandment. On September 28 at the Konkuk University Lotte Cinema, the film “My Remaining Love” (literal translation) held a press conference. She expressed, “I challenged myself in acting through this project. I feel burdened but also nervous that I’ll… Continue reading Kwon Sohyun Reveals Thoughts On Working As An Actress After 4Minute
EXO’s Suho Confirmed To Star In Film Adaptation Of Popular Webtoon
EXO member Suho will be starring in the film version of a famous webtoon called “Female Middle Schooler A” (literal title). On September 27, a source from SM Entertainment stated that the star has been confirmed for the upcoming movie. “Female Middle Schooler A” centers around a middle school student named Jang Mi Rae who’s addicted to… Continue reading EXO’s Suho Confirmed To Star In Film Adaptation Of Popular Webtoon
Lee Je Hoon And Na Moon Hee’s “I Can Speak” Tops South Korean Box Office
Only two days after its release, Lee Je Hoon and Na Moon Hee’s new film “I Can Speak” is standing strong as a box office topper. According to a September 23 report from the Korean Film Commission, “I Can Speak” attracted 121,388 moviegoers on September 22 alone, placing it as the top film at the… Continue reading Lee Je Hoon And Na Moon Hee’s “I Can Speak” Tops South Korean Box Office
Ryu Jun Yeol And Park Shin Hye Show Strong Chemistry With Choi Min Sik In Stills For New Film
The movie “Silent Witness” (working title) has released new stills ahead of its fall release! The film stars Choi Min Sik, Park Shin Hye, Ryu Jun Yeol, Honey Lee, Park Hae Joon, and Lee Soo Kyung. Choi Min Sik is expected to display the epitome of dramatic acting in the movie as Im Tae San. Im Tae… Continue reading Ryu Jun Yeol And Park Shin Hye Show Strong Chemistry With Choi Min Sik In Stills For New Film
Steven Yeun Confirmed For Yoo Ah In’s Upcoming Film
Steven Yeun will be starring alongside Yoo Ah In in the movie “Burning”! The storyline of “Burning” (directed by Lee Chang Dong) centers around a mysterious case that involves three characters Jong Soo, Ben, and Hye Mi. Yoo Ah In will be playing the role of Jong Soo, Steven Yeun will be playing the character Ben, and Hye Mi will… Continue reading Steven Yeun Confirmed For Yoo Ah In’s Upcoming Film
f(x)’s Amber Confirmed To Star In Golf-Themed Film “The Eagle And The Albatross”
It looks like the multitalented Amber from f(x) is ready to expand her horizons into the film industry! On September 19, reports emerged that Amber would be starring in a U.S. film. SM Entertainment confirmed the news and added, “Amber has been cast as the leading role in ‘The Eagle and the Albatross,’ which she is… Continue reading f(x)’s Amber Confirmed To Star In Golf-Themed Film “The Eagle And The Albatross”
Apink’s Son Naeun Confirmed To Star In Upcoming Horror Film
Apink’s Son Naeun has made the decision to return to the big screen for the first time in five years by accepting a role in the upcoming movie “Woman’s Wail” (tentative title). It was initially reported on September 17 that the idol had been offered the role. Plan A Entertainment has now confirmed that she… Continue reading Apink’s Son Naeun Confirmed To Star In Upcoming Horror Film
“Memoir Of A Murderer” Becomes First Korean Thriller Of 2017 To Attract 2 Million Viewers
“Memoir of a Murderer” is showing great box office success! As of 4 p.m. KST on September 17, the film passed 2 million in ticket sales, making it the first Korean thriller of 2017 to pass 2 million. The distributor Showbox revealed a photo of Sol Kyung Gu, AOA’s Seolhyun, Oh Dal Soo, and the director… Continue reading “Memoir Of A Murderer” Becomes First Korean Thriller Of 2017 To Attract 2 Million Viewers