Actress Kim Soo Mi is receiving a lot of attention from what she said about the island Dokdo. On the afternoon of August 31 in Seoul Coex, there was a movie premiere named "Family’s Glory 4: Family’s Suffering" which Kim attended. She revealed an episode of her in the movie. Kim said, “There was an interview about the last part with a Japanese broadcasting company, and I corrected his pronunciation of saying ‘Kimuchi’ to ‘Kimchi.’”
Kim said, “There was an interview about the last part with a Japanese Broadcasting company, and I corrected his pronunciation of saying ‘Kimuchi’ to that of ‘Kimchi.’”
Category: Film
Girl’s Day’s Ji Hae Movie Debut with "Sound City"
Girl’s Day member Ji Hae will soon be making her big screen debut with "Sound City", where she will be playing the lead female role in one part of the movie. "Sound City" will be directed by Kim Moon Heum, who has also directed movies such as "Perfect City", and is a 100 minute thiller movie split into 10 episodes. For one of the 10 episodes, Jihae will be playing the lead role. Regarding her role, Jihae said, "It’s my first time acting in a movie so I’m nervous but I’m also glad and excited for it. I’ll do my best so that I can also be called ‘movie star Jihae.’” The thriller also stars fellow actors Kim Suk Hoon, Seo Young Hee, Lee Ki Young, Jo Sung Ha, An Kil Kang, and Jang Aeri.
Kwon Sang Woo Praises Yim Jaebeum’s Theme Song for "Pain"
Kwon Sang Woo praised the theme song of “Pain” that was sung by Yim Jaebeum. Kwon Sang Woo stated on August 31st, “I always liked Yim Jaebeum and when I heard that he would sing the theme song I was very excited. When I saw the music video that was introduced on the movie homepage, I got goose bumps because his voice and the emotions of the song fit in well with the movie.” The film will be released on September 7.
Honey Lee Transforms Into a Sexy Fighter for "Hit"
Honey Lee (Also known as Lee Ha Nui) who won the 50th Miss Korea pageant and also appeared on Miss Universe 2007 revealed her transformation into a sexy female fighter. On August 30th, still cuts of the film “Hit” were shown where she wearing a tight leather suit. In the film she plays a martial arts fighter that also has a secret relationship with the main character Bajee. (Played by Han Jae Suk and it also means pants in Korean)
"Sector 7" to End its Run in Local Theaters
How did the highly-anticipated movie really fare, during it’s month-long run in Korea?
Won Bin’s "The Man from Nowhere" Chinese and Japanese Release in September
Next month Won Bin’s “The Man from Nowhere” will be released in China and Japan. “The Man from Nowhere” will open in over 4,000 screens for fall in China. The Chinese film industry is notorious for their quarter system and harsh rulings on explicitness. It is the first time a Korean film is opening in so many theaters in China. Wonbin will be a part of various different promotion events to match with the release of the film in China.
JYP to Play Main Role in the Film "5 Million Dollar Man"
JYP is taking the next step in his acting career, from appearing in a drama to appearing in a movie now. JYP made the final decision to appear on the film “5 Million Dollar Man” and he is currently focused on his acting classes. “5 Million Dollar Man” is about a man who wants to become a singer but becomes wrapped up in problems of money. JYP will play the main character.
Korean Film Festival in Australia
The Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) is currently hosting an event in Sydney and will soon be doing the same in Melbourne. They will be bringing you 4 days of drama, comedy, action and more, bringing you the best of Korean Cinema. We love to partner up with
Weekly Box Office Report: Third Week of August
Featured Film of the Week: “Arrow, The Ultimate Weapon”
13 years after the King Injo Revolt, the Chosun Dynasty is attacked, which is the second Manchu invasion of Korea in 1636. A young man named Na-mi leaves his demolished village to find his young sister, Ja-in, and her fiancé Seo-Goon, who were to wed on the very day of the attack. While on his mission to rescue her, he is being tracked by Jushinta, a fierce Chung Warrior, and his band of malicious men who are out to stop him. Na-mi has but a day to rescue his sister before she is taken away to be a slave. When Na-mi finally finds his sister, Jushinta comes between them and a fierce battle between two of the finest warriors unfolds.
Kang Dong Won and Song Hye Gyo Kiss for "Love for Sale"
Pictures of Kang Dong Won and Song Hye Gyo, showing their characters in a kiss scene for the “Love for Sale” segment of the omnibus film “Camellia” surface online. Kang and Song’s segment, directed by Jang Joon Hwan is set in the future, when buying and selling memories are common.