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Nah Hong-jin’s First New Film in 10 Years, “Hope,” Confirms North American Release with NEON, the Distributor of “Parasite”

Nah Hong-jin’s First New Film in 10 Years, “Hope,” Confirms North American Release with NEON, the Distributor of “Parasite”

Following an invitation to the 79th Cannes International Film Festival’s International Competition section, it signs a partnership with global distributor NEON Chosen by NEON, which distributed six consecutive films that won the Palme d’Or—including “Parasite”—it proves it’s a highly anticipated global release A lavish cast including Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, and Michael Fassbender... After its debut at Cannes, it lands in Korean theaters this summer
〈Hope〉 has confirmed its North American release after making its way to the Cannes Film Festival, signaling its global comeback. Director Nah Hong-jin’s new film 〈Hope〉 tells the story of Beom-seok, the director of the Hope Port office in the Demilitarized Zone, who hears from local youths that a...
Busan International Film Festival Appoints Director Na Hong-jin as Chair of the Busan Award Jury

Busan International Film Festival Appoints Director Na Hong-jin as Chair of the Busan Award Jury

Formation of the jury for the newly established competitive section, evaluating the relevance and artistry of Asian cinema
The organizing committee of the Busan International Film Festival announced on the 3rd that it has appointed Director Na Hong-jin as the chair of the jury for the newly introduced competitive section, the 'Busan Award'.
Director Na Hong-jin's New Film 'Hope' Set to Release Next Summer... Starring Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, Jung Ho-yeon, and Michael Fassbender

Director Na Hong-jin's New Film 'Hope' Set to Release Next Summer... Starring Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, Jung Ho-yeon, and Michael Fassbender

Director Na Hong-jin's new film 〈Hope〉, his first in 10 years, will hit theaters next summer. Distributor Plus M Entertainment announced on the 30th that the release date for Na Hong-jin's next film 〈Hope〉 has been confirmed for next summer.
‘Hope’ Posts the Best Opening-Day Gross of Any Korean Film Released in France This Year

‘Hope’ Posts the Best Opening-Day Gross of Any Korean Film Released in France This Year

Over the opening weekend, on October 31, it ranked No. 2 at the Paris box office, accounting for 31% of France’s total box-office revenue.
Director Na Hong-jin’s 〈Hope〉​ posted the highest opening-day gross among Korean films released in France this year. Buoyed by glowing reviews from French media and audiences, 〈Hope〉 also achieved a meaningful box-office milestone, reaffirming the worldwide buzz that has followed the film since its...
Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest Pay Tribute to Bruce Lee: 'Kung Fu Hustle' Returns to Theaters After 20 Years, Part 2

Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest Pay Tribute to Bruce Lee: 'Kung Fu Hustle' Returns to Theaters After 20 Years, Part 2

From The God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai (1990) to Fist of Fury 1991 (1991), Bruce Lee’s influence can be seen in virtually every character Stephen Chow plays.
※ This article continues from Part 1 of our coverage of 〈Kung Fu Hustle〉, returning to theaters after 20 years. Beyond his admiration for the great wuxia directors Chang Cheh and King Hu, Stephen Chow also pays tribute to Bruce Lee, the global superstar, and Jin Yong, the master of wuxia fiction.
[Interview] A Love Letter to Life, Humanity and Korea: Justin H. Min on ‘Journey There,’ Part 1

[Interview] A Love Letter to Life, Humanity and Korea: Justin H. Min on ‘Journey There,’ Part 1

A deeply human story has found a deeply human actor. Min-jun (Justin H. Min) uses informal speech with Chun-hee (Kim Hye-ok) the moment they meet. Unaware of the hierarchy, etiquette and subtle distance between formal and informal Korean, the outsider’s familiar way of speaking becomes less an...
‘Hope’ and ‘The Fiery Priest’ Actor Eum Moon-suk, 44, to Marry Model in January

‘Hope’ and ‘The Fiery Priest’ Actor Eum Moon-suk, 44, to Marry Model in January

The actor, 20 years into his career, announces surprise wedding as he continues to make waves on screen and TV
Two decades of perseverance: From ‘Dancing 9’ to a box-office star Actor Eum Moon-suk, 44, is embarking on a new chapter in his life as he prepares to marry next January. His agency, Ghost Studio, officially announced on the 21st that Eum Moon-suk will marry his longtime girlfriend next January.
[Interview] “Even if it isn’t overwhelming, find music that’s your own”: Director Jung Da-won on “7 Days 7 People”

[Interview] “Even if it isn’t overwhelming, find music that’s your own”: Director Jung Da-won on “7 Days 7 People”

Jin-hwa (Lim Jin-hwa), leader of the indie band Hoa, is told by his girlfriend of seven years, Mirae (Seo Eun-soo), that she wants to break up. Then he starts meeting people.
We dream. We love like 〈Once〉, yearn with the desperation of 〈Begin Again〉, and hope like 〈La La Land〉. Whatever it is, your 20s are a time of hardship and brilliance when you spend them pursuing what you love. Because you have a dream.
[Kim Ji-yeon’s Treasure Box] From HR to the Military, the Hospital and the Kitchen, Lee Hyun-kyun Has Been Everywhere! ‘Paradise Lost,’ ‘The Ordinary Jackpot,’ ‘New Recruit 4’

[Kim Ji-yeon’s Treasure Box] From HR to the Military, the Hospital and the Kitchen, Lee Hyun-kyun Has Been Everywhere! ‘Paradise Lost,’ ‘The Ordinary Jackpot,’ ‘New Recruit 4’

People fascinate me. Even for actors already in the spotlight, today may be the least famous they will ever be. ‘Kim Ji-yeon’s Treasure Box’ introduces actors whose careers keep reaching new heights. Consider this your chance to get in early.
Now is exactly the right time to write about actor Lee Hyun-kyun. Granted, I should have written about him while 〈The Dream Life of Mr. Kim〉 was airing. But perhaps missing that window, one way or another, meant I was supposed to write about him now.
Jeon Do-yeon’s ‘Possible Love’ sweeps 46th Korean Film Critics Association Awards… New OTT category debuts; which films made the ‘Top 10’?

Jeon Do-yeon’s ‘Possible Love’ sweeps 46th Korean Film Critics Association Awards… New OTT category debuts; which films made the ‘Top 10’?

Lee Chang-dong’s film wins two awards, including Best Picture; ceremony to be held at KOFA on the 4th of next month
Return of a master and rise of new talent showcase the Korean film industry’s qualitative growth Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ won Best Picture at the 46th Korean Film Critics Association Awards. The association officially announced the winners and honorees in each category on the 20th,...