Korean Film ‘The Daechi Scandal’ Releases Trailer
The South Korean drama ‘The Daechi Scandal’ (대치동 스캔들) recently released its first trailer. Kim Soo-In wrote and directed this film, which will be released in theaters in June 2024, and it promises to give an engaging narrative full of romance, drama, and melodrama. Synopsis The story centers on Yoon-Im (played by Ahn So-Hee), a […]
Sleep (잠; Jam): A Chilling Tale of Newlyweds and Sleepwalking
In director Yorgos Lanthimos’s Sleep (잠; Jam) newlyweds Soo-jin and Hyeon-soo’s blissful life unravels as Hyeon-soo begins exhibiting terrifying behavior in his sleep. Their once peaceful nights turn into a haunting struggle for safety and sanity. The film was screened in the Critics’ Week section of the Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2023 Synopsis: […]
Indie Korean Horror THE HUMAN TRAP Premieres on Amazon Prime
South Korean horror film “THE HUMAN TRAP” debuts on Amazon Prime and other VOD/Streaming Platforms on January 12, 2024. In The Evil Dead and Cabin in the Woods tradition, the film follows a group of naive teens whose weekend outing turns into a deadly camping trip from hell. Before they can sing the first stanza […]
“Citizen of a Kind” – An Upcoming Korean Film Directed by Park Yong-ju
Directed by Park Yong-ju, “Citizen of a Kind” unfolds the compelling story of Deok-hee, a single mother who falls prey to a voice phishing scam and goes on a courageous mission to expose the criminal organization. The film is set to be released in South Korea on January 24, 2024. Synopsis “Citizen of a Kind” […]
Road to Boston (2023): An Inspiring South Korean Biographical Sports Film
Director KANG Je-kyu’s South Korean biographical sports film “Road to Boston” (Korean: 보스턴 1947; lit. Boston 1947) is an inspiring tale of the Korean athletes who ran the 1947 Boston International Marathon, the first international marathon held since World War II. The film is based on the true story of marathon runner Suh Yun-Bok and […]
Celine Song’s ‘Past Lives’ Explores Love and Destiny
In her debut film, “Past Lives,” director Celine Song tells a touching story about reestablished connections. This American love drama starring Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, and John Magaro dives into the delicate bonds of childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung. After being separated by time and distance, their paths cross again in New York, resulting […]
Korean Film: “The Childe,” directed by Park Hoon-jung
“The Childe” is a Korean thriller about Marco, a boxer with a troubled history who is being sought after by dangerous adversaries. He uncovers disturbing revelations in his pursuit of the truth. Kim Seon-ho, Kang Tae-joo, Kim Kang-woo, and Go Ara are featured in the Park Hoon-jung-directed film. Released theatrically on June 21, 2023, this […]
‘Devils’ (Korean Movie): A Thrilling Tale of Identity & Vengeance
The upcoming Korean crime thriller ‘Devils’ is expected to have viewers on the edge of their seats. Korean films have always been loved for their compelling stories and intriguing storytelling. This eagerly awaited South Korean film, directed by the famed writer and director Kim Jae-Hoon, promises a distinctive and exciting cinematic experience. With its talented […]
Bullets Fly and Blood Spills: “The Killer” Delivers the Action Goods
Korean action thriller “The Killer: A Girl Who Deserves To Die” is a rollercoaster ride of non-stop action and intense fight sequences that will leave you at the edge of your seat. Director Choi Jae-hoon has done an exceptional job in bringing Bang Jin Ho’s novel “The Kid Deserves to Die” to life on the […]
‘Switch’ – Director Ma Dae-yun’s Korean Comedy Drama
Switch (Korean: 스위치) is an upcoming South Korean comedy-drama film written and directed by Ma Dae-yun. The film features notable performances by Lee Min-jung, Oh Jung-se, Kwon Sang-woo, and Park So-yi. The plot centers around a man who wakes up one Christmas morning to discover that he is living in a parallel universe to his […]