The actress Goo Hye Sun’s short film “You” will premiere in Russia. The film was given an invitation to show at the Moscow “Korean Short Film Special Showing Event” that will be held from January 19-22. The group that runs the event “Cool Connections Art Group” is planning to introduce Korean films to Russia. Out of the event if a film is chosen, it will also be shown in 5 different Russian cities.
Category: Film
Stars Attend VIP Premiere for "Papa"
On January 17, the VIP premiere of "Papa" was held at the Lotte Cinemas in Gwangjang-dong, Seoul. "Papa" is a family comedy and stars Go Ara and Park Young Woo. It is about a manager (Park Yong Woo) who goes to America to look for his runaway star. In order to do so, he agrees to a contract marriage. Through that, he …
"My Way" Takes the Number 3 Spot in Japan Box Office
Various Japanese movie sites announced that the movie "My Way", directed by Kang Je Gyu, took the number three spot on its opening weekend for the Japanese Box Office. The movie, which stars Jang Dong Gun, Odagiri Joe and Fan Bingbing, follows the stories of Kim Joon Sik (Jang Dong Gun) and Tatsuo Hasegawa (Odagiri Joe) as they grow up in colonized Korea and are entangled in the complexities of life during World War 2.
miss A Suzy Shares Preview for Her New Movie
Yesterday, miss A’s Suzy tweeted, “The preview for ‘Introduction to Architecture’ is out! Click click!” She also attached the link to the movie preview. After her successful drama debut with “Dream High,” Suzy makes her big screen debut with “Introduction to Architecture,” starring Uhm Tae Woong, Han Ga In, and Lee Je Hoon.
Movie "Poem" Is Set to Be Released in Japan in February
The Korean movie “Poem”, directed by Lee Chang Dong, will be released in Japan on February 11.
On January 16, a representative of Kino Eye Japan stated that, “Starting in the Ginza Theatre Cinema in Tokyo, we are planning to release this movie on a national scale.”
For the Japanese release, the Korean title “Poem” will be converted into “Poetry: The Song of Agnes” (ポエトリー：アグネスの詩’).
Go Ara’s Unexpected Friendship with Daniel Henney
Actress Go Ara revealed her friendship with actor Daniel Henney. On January 15th, Go Ara wrote on her twitter, "Oppa, when do you come to Korea. Hurry up and come already. Our Papa is opening in three weeks. ‘With Henney Oppa at Papa shooting.’" and posted a picture along with the comment. In the picture, they have their arms around each other, smiling.
SNSD’s Sunny and SHINee’s Taemin Release Movie Preview for "Koala Kid"
Earlier today, “Koala Kid: Birth of a Hero” released its first teaser music video. The film, featuring the voices of SNSD’s Sunny, SHINee’s Taemin, and Yoon Da Hoon, opened in theaters on January 12.
Nichkhun Is Currently Filming a Movie
2PM’s Nichkhun will appear in a Thai film! JYP Entertainment stated on January 16, “Nichkhun will be a part of Thai film production company GTH’s 7th anniversary project. Nichkhun has been filming from early January up till now. Many are anticipating Nichkhun’s first try as an actor.” The production company GTH is well known in South Korea due to films such as “Phobia 2,” “Hello Stranger,” and “Bangkok Traffic Love Story.” The film will feature the lives of three different stories about life and love.
Go Ara Is the Next Ha Ji Won?
Go Ara takes a leap forward in her career as an actress with her role as a track and field athlete in the upcoming film “Pacemaker.” For her role, she was involved in highly physical activities, which earned her the reputation of possibly becoming the “next Ha Ji Won.”
Kara’s Nicole Helps Promote the Film "My Way" in Japan
A picture of Nicole has spread across internet communities with the post “Kara Are Part-Time-Job Dols?” (The word “Alba” roughly means part-time jobs like newspaper delivery) In the pictures that accompany the post Nicole is shown wearing a staff tag that reads “My Way” in Japanese. She is shown wearing glasses and giving out flyers regarding the film.