Director Bong Joon-ho can finally breathe a sigh of relief, as his sci-fi thriller Snowpiercer finally has arelease date. Following a long battle with the Weinstein Company over the final…
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South Korea Submits ‘Sea Fog’ For Foreign-Language Category at Oscars
…Yeri, and Moon Sung-keun. It was directed by first-time director Shim Sung-bo and produced by Lewis Kim, Cho Neug-yeon, and Bong Joon-ho, the director of Snowpiercer. Picture via Han Cinema…
Kicking Up Dust
…filmmaker, known for his action and romance flicks, is a sunbae (senior) to directors Park Chan-wook (Old Boy), Kim Ji-woon (The Good, the Bad, the Weird) and Bong Joon-ho (The…
Get To Know The 5 South Korean Films Showing At Cannes
…South Korean films competing and screening at the celebrated Cannes Film Festival, which runs May 17 through 28. 1. Okja Director Bong Joon-ho, whose films are always layered with…
Korean Actor Byung Hun Lee in “Red 2”
…– maybe Park Chan-wook, with whom he worked in Joint Security Area, which made him an international star in Asia, or Bong Joon-ho of films The Host and Mother. After…
PIC OF THE DAY: The Avengers Receive a Hero’s Welcome in South Korea
…is Downey and Evans’ third visit to South Korea while it is the first for Ruffalo. Evans first visited the country as a cast member of Bong Joon-ho’s dystopian action…
‘Oldboy’ Director Park Chan-wook Shoots Lesbian Film ‘Fingersmith’
…Vengeance), cinematographer Chung Chung-hun (Oldboy, Thirst) and production designer Ryu Seong-hee (Oldboy, Thirst). Agasshi is slated for a 2016 release. See Also Interview: Bong Joon-ho on ‘Mother’ and Filmmaking…
Warner Bros. Greenlights Its First Korean Production, ‘Secret Agent’
…Kim Jee-woon, Director of ‘The Good, the Bad, the Weird’ Academy Invites New Korean Members, Including Bong Joon-ho and Choi Min-sik ___ Featured image via Korean Film Biz …
Liam Neeson to Play General MacArthur in Korean War Film ‘Operation Chromite’
…cast Hollywood actors. One exception is Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer, a 2013 dystopian thriller starring Chris Evans and Tilda Swinton. Neeson has built a strong following with several box-office hits, including…
NYAFF x Dramafever: Korean Short Film Madness (Watch it NOW!)
…from mainstream blockbusters and art-house eccentricities to genre and cult classics. It was the first North American film festival to champion the works of Johnnie To, Bong Joon-Ho, Park Chan-Wook,…
Steven Yeun-Starring ‘Mayhem’ Coming To Theaters In Early 2018
…expected departure from the hit zombie post apocalypse show “The Walking Dead,” he’s also taken up “Okja,” directed by South Korean director Bong Joon-ho, which premiered to a four minute…
‘The Handmaiden’ director: ‘We are now in an era where we don’t have to be afraid to tell stories like this’
…Studios/Magnolia Pictures, is playing in select theaters now. For more information, visit thehandmaidenmovie.com. – Correction: This article previously stated that Park Chan-wook directed “Snowpiercer.” Park produced, while Bong Joon-ho directed….
A Zombie K-drama Is Coming To Netflix In 2018
…Netflix’s commitment to its first original K-drama production, the romantic comedy “Love Alarm.” Both projects will air in 2018. Another Korean project, the film “Ojka” by director Bong Joon-ho, is…
Kang Dong-won Talks South Korean Cinema & ‘Vanishing Time’
…number of films to hit North America from the increasingly influential chungmuro. At the same time, Hollywood has seen a trickling of Korean directors helming its projects, from Bong Joon-ho…
Susan Park Aboard For TNT’s ‘Snowpiercer’ Pilot
“Vice Principals” actress Susan Park will join Daveed Diggs and Jennifer Connelly as a series regular on TNT’s “Snowpiercer,” a dystopian thriller-drama based on director Bong Joon-ho’s same-titled 2013 film,…