With the news of Cha Seung Won making a TV and movie comeback, the expectations of his fans are rising. On May 7, Cha Seung Won will be making a comeback through SBS’s new drama, “You’re All Surrounded.” “You’re All Surrounded” is based on the Seoul Gangnam Police Station where it shows how the four… Continue reading Cha Seung Won Will Be Making TV and Movie Comeback at the Same Time
Category: Film
“Obsessed” and Other Movie Posters Deemed Unsuitable For Viewing
There are rumblings of dissatisfaction in the Korean film industry over the standards used for censorship of movie posters. The movie “Obsessed,” (also known as “Human Addiction“) scheduled to be released next month, revealed a teaser poster on the 19th showing Song Seung Hun and Im Ji Yeon kissing passionately. The memorable scene appropriately expresses the… Continue reading “Obsessed” and Other Movie Posters Deemed Unsuitable For Viewing
New “Jupiter Ascending” Trailer Reveals Exciting Look for Bae Doo Na
A new trailer for “Jupiter Ascending” has been released, featuring a fleeting, but intriguing glance at what Bae Doo Na’s character in the film will look like. Although the Korean actress only appears for a few fleeting seconds in the trailer, fans will be excited to catch a sneak peek at the part she is… Continue reading New “Jupiter Ascending” Trailer Reveals Exciting Look for Bae Doo Na
Hyun Bin’s “The Fatal Encounter” Already a Box Office Smash
New movie “The Fatal Encounter” has already rocked the box office in Korea, with figures showing that some 280,000 film fans watched it on its opening day. The film, which stars Hyun Bin as a Jonegjo, an 18th-century king, toppled “The Amazing Spiderman 2” to become Korea’s most-watched film on April 30. Movie theaters knew… Continue reading Hyun Bin’s “The Fatal Encounter” Already a Box Office Smash
Jang Dong Geun Looks Chilling Yet Charismatic in “No Tears for the Dead” Stills
On April 28, stills from upcoming movie “No Tears for The Dead” were released featuring actor Jang Dong Geun as cold-blooded killer, Gon. The stills capture Jang Dong Geun handling a gun and bringing his charisma to the character. When on his final mission, Gon comes face-to-face with his target, Mo Kyung, but quickly discovers… Continue reading Jang Dong Geun Looks Chilling Yet Charismatic in “No Tears for the Dead” Stills
Two Korean Movies Make Time Magazine’s List of Top Female Revenge Flicks
“Time” magazine released a list of 12 top female revenge flicks titled “A Woman Scorned: The Top 12 Female Revenge Movies” on April 29 and two Korean movies made the list: Park Chan Wook‘s “Lady Vengeance” and Im Sang Soo‘s “The Housemaid“. Also on the list were some of Hollywood’s classics such as “Thelma and Louise”… Continue reading Two Korean Movies Make Time Magazine’s List of Top Female Revenge Flicks
Lee Jung Jae Drops Out of Cast for Film “Rouge”
Actor Lee Jung Jae has dropped out of the cast for the new movie “Rouge,” a melodrama about a detective and a woman in a gang. Lee Jung Jae injured his shoulder during action training for the film “Big Match.” The surgery was put off in order to finish filming, but in that time, the… Continue reading Lee Jung Jae Drops Out of Cast for Film “Rouge”
Jeon Do Yeon Becomes First Korean Actress to Judge at Cannes Film Festival
On April 28, the Cannes Film Festival announced their panel of judges, which will include celebrated actress Jeon Do Yeon. In 2007, she won the Best Actress Award at Cannes for her captivating performance as a grieving mother in the movie “Secret Sunshine.” Jeon Do Yeon is the first Korean actress to be a judge… Continue reading Jeon Do Yeon Becomes First Korean Actress to Judge at Cannes Film Festival
Hyun Bin’s Upcoming Movie “The Fatal Encounter” Draws Highest Pre-Sale Numbers
Expectations are rising for actor Hyun Bin’s comeback movie which will be premiering on April 30, as ticket reservations for “The Fatal Encounter” has reached number one by a landslide. According to the Korean Film Commission on April 28, “The Fatal Encounter” has recorded 55.9% in pre-sale tickets, currently taking charge of the top spot.… Continue reading Hyun Bin’s Upcoming Movie “The Fatal Encounter” Draws Highest Pre-Sale Numbers
BoA on Her New Movie “Big Match”: “I Think There Is a Fighting Instinct in Me”
In a recent interview with Newsen, singer BoA talked a little bit about the new movie that she is currently filming for called “Big Match.” When asked how a Hollywood film set differs from a Korean movie set, she said, “To be honest, then and now, I’m so busy I don’t even have the time… Continue reading BoA on Her New Movie “Big Match”: “I Think There Is a Fighting Instinct in Me”