Actors Kwon Yul & Han Sunhwa, Hosting the Closing Ceremony of the 27th BIFF

The 27th Busan International Film Festival, which will be held from October 5 (Wed) around Busan Cinema Center, has announced actors Kwon Yul and Han Sunhwa as hosts for its closing ceremony, which will take place on October 14 (Fri).올해 폐막식 사회자로 관객들과 마주할 배우 권율...

Scripted Series THE CURSED Gets Movie Spinoff

According to distributor CJ Entertainment, The Cursed: Repeat (translated title), a movie spinoff of the YEON Sang-ho-scripted tvN series The Cursed, has wrapped production after three months of filming. Principal photography began on September 9 and was compl...

YEON Sang-ho to Make Debut as TV Writer

TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016) director YEON Sang-ho is gearing up for a new challenge as a TV writer as reports suggest he will pen the script for the upcoming series Method (translated title) for cable network tvN. Hope (2013) star UHM Ji-won is considering an offer ...

PARK Jung-min and Don LEE Put the Keys in IGNITION

PARK Jung-min will play a leading role in the upcoming coming-of-age film Ignition (translated title), which will be adapted from the webtoon by CHO Geum-san. Joining PARK will be busy leading man Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok) and JUNG Hae-in. The story will focu...

Showbox Sells New Don LEE Vehicle UNSTOPPABLE

Ahead of its domestic bow on November 22, new Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok) vehicle Unstoppable has secured a number of sales for financier and distributor Showbox, as reported by Screen Daily. The crime-action film, which marks the directing debut of KIM Min-ho,...

Don LEE’s THE SOUL-MATE Books Chuseok Release

Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok) is not one to rest on his laurels and sure enough, despite already featuring in next week’s highly anticipated fantasy epic sequel Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days, the busy actor will also be headlining one of this year’s Chuse...

Don LEE to Return for THE OUTLAWS 2

Crime Hit Sequel Eyes Mid-2019 Production A sequel to the hit crime film The Outlaws (2017) has been confirmed, with star Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok) set to return. Producer and investor Kiwi Media Group and director KANG Yoon-sun will also be back for the proj...

Fantasia Completes Program with 24 from Korea

The Fantasia International Film Festival has revealed its third wave of programming to complete its program announcements for this year’s 22nd edition. The Montreal-based genre film festival has invited 24 films from Korea, including 15 feature films and 9 sho...

Don LEE’s Arm Wrestling Comedy CHAMPION Released in Taiwan

Warner Bros. Korea arm-wrestling comedy Champion, starring Don LEE, has been riding high on top of the Taiwanese box office. It has become the fourth most watched Korean film by its second week in theaters. Well known for LEE’s personal involvement in the proj...

SONG Ji-hyo Joins Don LEE in UNSTOPPABLE

Actress SONG Ji-hyo will join leading man Don LEE (aka MA Dong-seok) in the upcoming action thriller Unstoppable. From debut director KIM Min-ho, the film focuses on a legendary gangster looking to go clean whose wife is kidnapped by people who don’t realize w...