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“Nambal” Lee Byung-hun Confirmed for Casting! Anticipated to Deliver an Overwhelming Presence as ‘Im Eok,’ Leader of the Warriors!

“Nambal” Lee Byung-hun Confirmed for Casting! Anticipated to Deliver an Overwhelming Presence as ‘Im Eok,’ Leader of the Warriors!

In the early Joseon era, this action film follows nine warriors from different backgrounds—both by ability and rank—as they head to Tsushima to rescue a captive abducted by Japanese pirates.
The film 〈Nambal〉 has confirmed Lee Byung-hun’s casting and is pushing forward with full pre-production. 〈Nambal〉 is a hard-boiled martial arts action story set in the early Joseon era, where nine warriors—each with different skills and social standing—set out for Tsushima to rescue a captive...
| Joo Seong-cheol
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[Interview] "Hong Kong Cinema Needs the 'Lion Rock Spirit' Now" Directors Yang Kwan-yo and Yang Kwan-soon of 'Stuntman'

As part of 'Hong Kong Week 2025@Seoul', which introduces the arts and culture of Hong Kong, the film festival 'Making Waves - A New Wave of Hong Kong Cinema' was held from October 17 to 20 at Cinecube Gwanghwamun.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Joo Seong-cheol’s Lockers] Lee Cronin’s The Mummy and Murderous People Season 2 — and a Scorpion Jacket That Feels Like the Rise of Drive

[Joo Seong-cheol’s Lockers] Lee Cronin’s The Mummy and Murderous People Season 2 — and a Scorpion Jacket That Feels Like the Rise of Drive

I get hooked on the objects in movies. I can’t help but get lost in questions about why the director, cinematographer, production designer, or even the actors put that thing right in front of the camera. “[Joo Seong-cheol’s Lockers]” is a record of those movie objects that land lightly—right onto my eyes.
Watching 〈Lee Cronin’s The Mummy〉 , you can feel the full-on force of Blumhouse as it revives a franchise that seemed long dead: 〈Mummy〉. The first 〈Mummy〉 (1932), powered by the charisma of actor Boris Karloff, was basically the flagship of the “Universal Horror” era.
| Joo Seong-cheol
“Yeon-jigu” In-Depth Review ② : A Touching Moment When Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Maggie Cheung Were Playing Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai in “The Butterfly Lovers”

“Yeon-jigu” In-Depth Review ② : A Touching Moment When Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Maggie Cheung Were Playing Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai in “The Butterfly Lovers”

〈Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai〉 are also known as the “Chinese version of 〈Romeo and Juliet〉,” but they are also the original inspiration for 〈Forbidden Love〉 (1994) starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Yu Wen-yi.
※ 〈Yeon-jigu〉 In-Depth Review continues from the first article. The final third act is 〈Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai〉, a Yue Opera performance that Huayeh watches on the street. Director Yihanxang made a film adaptation of this story in 1962, and it became a huge hit.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Popular Webtoon ‘High School Girl Queen’ Adapted into Drama, Studio Dragon and Jaedam Media's IP Expansion in Full Swing

Popular Webtoon ‘High School Girl Queen’ Adapted into Drama, Studio Dragon and Jaedam Media's IP Expansion in Full Swing

The greatest swordsman of Joseon reincarnates as a modern high school girl… An action romance epic is anticipated
Global K-drama production company Studio Dragon and webtoon production company Jaedam Media have entered into a drama planning and development contract for the popular webtoon ‘High School Girl Queen’, marking the beginning of their collaboration.
| Chua-young
The Law of the Scene-Stealer! Lee Joon-hyuk's Dual Role in 'The King's Affection'

The Law of the Scene-Stealer! Lee Joon-hyuk's Dual Role in 'The King's Affection'

From Mime Instructor to Motion Capture Expert, an Actor Who Fulfills Both Sides of the Screen
He is an actor who is 'dedicated' both on and off the screen. Even if you didn’t know his name is 'Lee Joon-hyuk', anyone can recognize his face. In 〈Stove League〉, he played the corrupt scout team leader Ko Se-hyeok; in 〈Six Flying Dragons〉, he was the martial arts master Hong Dae-hong; and in...
| Kim Ji-yeon
'Project Y' Han So-hee①

'Project Y' Han So-hee① "I wanted to challenge myself knowing there would be risks; if not now, I felt I might never get another chance at this script"

Han So-hee opened her diary for the interview. Filled with honest thoughts and various drawings, her diary contained the note, "〈Project Y〉 interview day. I want to make a business card too. I want to give out a business card as well.
| Kim Ji-yeon
'Kung Fu Hustle' Leung Siulung Passes Away at 77

'Kung Fu Hustle' Leung Siulung Passes Away at 77

A great star of Hong Kong action cinema has fallen... known as 'The Three Dragons of Hong Kong' alongside Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan
Veteran actor Leung Siulung, who left a deep impression on Korean audiences with his villainous role in 〈Kung Fu Hustle〉, has passed away.On January 18 , various media outlets in Hong Kong reported that actor Leung Siulung passed away on the 14th, and his family is currently preparing for funeral...
| Seongchan Eol
Lee Na-young, Jung Eun-chae, Lee Cheong-ah 'Honor: Their Court' Teaser Video Released

Lee Na-young, Jung Eun-chae, Lee Cheong-ah 'Honor: Their Court' Teaser Video Released

First broadcast confirmed for February 2... A mystery drama about female crime victim lawyers
Genie TV's original drama 〈Honor: Their Court〉 has released a teaser poster and video featuring Lee Na-young, Jung Eun-chae, and Lee Cheong-ah. The teaser poster released on the 2nd captures the strong presence of the three female lawyers.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Netflix 'Ikusagami: God of War' Released, Intense Survival of 292 Samurai

Netflix 'Ikusagami: God of War' Released, Intense Survival of 292 Samurai

Junichi Okada Stars, Martial Arts Director, and Producer in One, Battle Royale Set in Meiji Era
The Japanese samurai battle royale drama 'Ikusagami: God of War', released by Netflix on November 13, 2025, is based on the historical novel of the same name by Naoki Prize-winning author Shogo Imamura.​​Set in early Meiji-era Japan in 1878, the story depicts 292 samurai engaging in a survival game...
| Yangsimoh