“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 […]
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Bong Joon-ho’s ’Snowpiercer’ Is Being Adapted Into A TNT Drama
“Snowpiercer,” the 2013 dystopian thriller by South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho, is being adapted into a TNT pilot of the same title, starring Jennifer Connelly and Daveed Diggs. The show is […]
Warner Bros. Greenlights Its First Korean Production, ‘Secret Agent’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Warner Bros. has officially tapped into the South Korean film industry. According to Variety, the studio recently agreed to finance and distribute its […]
Academy Invites New Korean Members, Including Bong Joon-ho and Choi Min-sik
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited a record number of 322 individuals, with its list reflecting the Oscar-granting […]
South Korean Luxury Train Offers Heated Floors and Foot Spas
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com In a few weeks, millions of South Koreans will brave traffic jams and sardine trains as they travel back to their hometowns […]
Google Reveals South Korea’s Top Searches of 2014
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com It’s that time of year again. As 2014 draws to a close, Google has compiled a list of this year’s most searched topics […]
Bong Joon-ho Releases His Version of ‘Snowpiercer’ In U.S.
by STEVE HAN The earth is frozen. Its only surviving inhabitants are confined in Snowpiercer, a perpetually moving locomotive in which the last members of the human race live […]
‘Snowpiercer’ Finally Gets US Release Date
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 cut […]
Aaron Kwok, Ken Watanabe and More at the 18th Annual Busan International Film Festival
Glamorous stars, stunning (sometimes shocking) fashion, blinding lights and a seemingly mile-long red carpet. The Oscars? Cannes? Nope, it’s Opening Night at the Busan International Film Festival. And this […]