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Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Sets a Record as Top Korean Movie Sells in More Than 200 Countries Before Release

Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Sets a Record as Top Korean Movie Sells in More Than 200 Countries Before Release

The Cannes Film Festival competition lineup continues as the film scores a pre-sales bonanza across more than 200 countries and regions worldwide Big-name global distributors including Neon and Focus Features are heavily involved, with early signs the film could recoup about half of its net production budget through pre-sales An ultra-luxe global cast led by Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, Jeong Ho-yeon, and Michael Fassbender, with a theatrical release arriving in July
〈Hope〉 was setting new records even before its release. 〈Hope〉 is the latest work by director Na Hong-jin, who previously directed 〈The Chaser〉, 〈Hwanghae〉, and 〈哭聲〉, and it was invited to the competition section at last year's Cannes International Film Festival.
So Ji-sub Stars in SBS New Drama ‘Manager Kim’ With Cool Black-and-White Teaser Posters Unveiled

So Ji-sub Stars in SBS New Drama ‘Manager Kim’ With Cool Black-and-White Teaser Posters Unveiled

Based on the same-titled Naver webtoon… An ordinary banker-turned-father awakens his former operative instincts to find his missing daughter in a revenge action story So Ji-sub’s relentless tension as he clutches a cold gun instead of his daughter’s lunch… Producer lineup including screenwriter Nam Dae-jung and director Lee Seung-young teams up A massive, fatherly-love blockbuster planned as a 10-episode series, set to premiere June 26 at 9:50 p.m.
‘Manager Kim’ So Ji-sub transforms into a dangerous man to get his daughter back.Fatherly-love blockbuster based on the same-titled webtoon gets under way SBS’s new Friday-to-Saturday drama ‘Manager Kim’ said on the 29th it has immediately released a teaser poster featuring So Ji-sub’s intense...
July Release ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Shares Filming-Set Backstage Footage Starring Tom Holland

July Release ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Shares Filming-Set Backstage Footage Starring Tom Holland

'No Way Home' after, the MCU’s new installment following Peter Parker’s story opens this summer, with behind-the-scenes video now released Tom Holland: ‘The best action in the series,’ captured in real stunts alongside director Destin Cretton The blockbuster reaction is proven—its trailer’s first cumulative views surpass 1 billion, signaling dominance of summer movie theaters
〈Spider-Man: Brand New Day〉 shared video footage from the set on its first day of filming.Marvel’s new July release, video opens with first-day filming The film 〈Spider-Man: Brand New Day〉 is a new entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and continues the story of Peter Parker after 〈Spider-Man: No...
[Lee Yeo-jeong’s Deep Detox] “Thank You to My Past Self.” Lee Yeon on “the ‘Dynasty Lady of the 21st Century,’” “Tango at Dawn,” and “Journey to Gyeongju” — Part 1

[Lee Yeo-jeong’s Deep Detox] “Thank You to My Past Self.” Lee Yeon on “the ‘Dynasty Lady of the 21st Century,’” “Tango at Dawn,” and “Journey to Gyeongju” — Part 1

A talk that approaches the actor with deep, cleansing breaths. Actors Lee Yeo-jeong meets.
“I should get paid a really big amount of money.” Borrowing a line from Dobby-seo, she delivered a compliment aimed at the Dobby-seo of 〈the Dynasty Lady of the 21st Century〉. Lee Yeon’s performance, which breaks the mold of what a typical secretary in a drama looks like, gives off a lively, bouncy...
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

Yeon Sang-ho has done it again. Released on May 22, 〈Colony〉 passed 2 million viewers in its opening week. The overseas response has been as strong as the domestic reaction: advance international sales have already generated significant revenue, and in Malaysia the film ranked third among all...
[Interview] Taking on Comedy Acting Full Force! Park Ji-hyun ① in <Wild Sing>

[Interview] Taking on Comedy Acting Full Force! Park Ji-hyun ① in

Park Ji-hyun’s recent moves come as a surprise. The elegant yet mesmerizing character in 〈Hidden Face〉 that earned her the Best Supporting Actress award at the Blue Dragon Film Awards, a terminally ill role in 〈Eunjoong and Sangyeon〉 that spans her life trajectory from her 20s to her 40s, and even...
'Woo Young-woo' Ranks No. 2 of All Time as 'Scarecrow' Closes With Park Hae-soo's 8.1%

'Woo Young-woo' Ranks No. 2 of All Time as 'Scarecrow' Closes With Park Hae-soo's 8.1%

Inspired by the Hwaseok Yi-jong murder case, 'Scarecrow' delivers a heavy message and wraps up after hitting a personal best of 8.1% and recording the No. 2 spot in ENA drama history.
Scraps of truth ripped out of 30 years of darkness. As 'Scarecrow' crosses the scars of the past it depicts with the absurdities of the present, it delivers a heavy-era warningAt the deepest depth of South Korea's crime history, ENA's Monday-Tuesday drama 'Scarecrow', which pulled the nation's...
Park Ji-hyun on Eom Tae-goo's boxing in 'Wild Thing': 'Should I Have Done Ballet Too?'

Park Ji-hyun on Eom Tae-goo's boxing in 'Wild Thing': 'Should I Have Done Ballet Too?'

"I tried to match the choreography and staging as closely as I could, but watching it back I thought, 'I should have let myself get more into it,' which is disappointing"
Actor Park Ji-hyun shared her thoughts on taking on the role of an idol singer. Lead actor Park Ji-hyun of 〈Wild Thing〉, which opens June 3, met with CinePlay in Seoul's Jongno District on the afternoon of May 26 and spoke about everything from preparing for the film to her thoughts on the project.
'Michael' Brought Up by 'Bob Fosse' ① : A 'Cabaret' Packed With Liza Minnelli's Charm

'Michael' Brought Up by 'Bob Fosse' ① : A 'Cabaret' Packed With Liza Minnelli's Charm

‘Cabaret’〈bracketed〉 won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) in 1973, the same year it also won the Academy Award for Best Director (Bob Fosse) and Best Actress (Liza Minnelli).
Along with the box-office success of 〈Michael〉 , the most welcome thing it brought was Bob Fosse, a dancer and director who has said he was inspired by Michael Jackson's childhood memories. After introducing 〈All That Jazz〉 (1979) at ‘Jo Seong-cheol’s Locker’, a piece that won the Palme d'Or in...
[Holiday Movie Lineup] Jun Ji-hyun and Yeon Sang-ho’s “Kundo” Tops 1 Million in 4 Days—Fastest Record This Year

[Holiday Movie Lineup] Jun Ji-hyun and Yeon Sang-ho’s “Kundo” Tops 1 Million in 4 Days—Fastest Record This Year

The electrical film “Michael” also clears the 1 million mark, creating a double-hit box-office surge
A new box-office paradigm for the Korean film industry, the overwhelming run of “Kundo”Director Yeon Sang-ho’s distinct dystopian universe and the inimitable grip of Jun Ji-hyun have given rise to a new chapter in K-zombies.