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Streaming Sleepers: In Kim Bong-Han’s THE WILD, Redemption In An Unforgiving Wilderness

The Wild is currently streaming on Hi-YAH!, and will release on Digital on April 9 from Well Go USA. Korean crime noir is full-up in The Wild. Director Kim Bong-han’s third outing is dark, moody, and thrilling at times, and lead actor Park Sung-woong presents a worthwhile protagonist in Woo-cheol, an underground fighter sentenced to eight years for killing a man in the ring, and released a year early on good behavior. Eager to live a more quiet life away from the hustle and bustle of the criminal underworld familiar to his best friend Do-sik (Oh Dae-hwan), his outro is soon interrupted when an attempt to hold an assailant accountable for assaulting a woman envelopes him into an even deeper and more troubling predicament. What follows is a tale of love, betrayal and redemption with Woo-cheol wedged between three major players in a deal that will ultimately determine his fate. […]

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Park Sung-Woong And Oh Dae-Hwan Step Into THE WILD In The First Teaser

Ordinary Person and Golden Holiday director Kim Bong-han is already stirring the chatter with his newest action crime noir, The Wild, screening for the 26th Far East Film Festival next April in Italy. The film also has a batch of stills going viral since then with K-Movie repping the film internationally amid its current market rounds. With a November release in the works, we now have a first look teaser to explore a little further what’s in store, with a cast led by Park Sung-woong, and Oh Dae-hwan. Woo-chul (PARK) used to be a successful boxer, but he had to go to prison because his opponent died in the middle of a match. Now that he’s been released, he intends to become a model citizen. Meanwhile, his friend Do-shik (OH) will do whatever it takes to get ahead. After choosing different paths, they will be forced to plot against and […]

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OKAY MADAM: All Aboard The Unfriendly Skies In Lee Chul-Ha’s New Action Adventure Comedy

If you’re pining for another dose of female-fronted action and comedy of the Korean variety, then you’re to appreciate the fan service here based on the title alone, with Lee Chul-ha’s new film, Okay Madam. Lee directs from a script by Shin Hyun-sung, which centers on a middle-aged suburban couple, winners of a trip to Hawaii, who soon find themselves going toe-to-toe with hijackers aboard their flight. An August release is in tow from Megabox Plus M, with a cast that lists Uhm Jung-hwa and Park Sung-woong, with Lee Sang-yoon, Bae Jeong-nam and actress Lee Sun-bin. A pair of trailers have been released in the past few weeks since, with the second arriving today. Check both out below, along with the poster art. https://youtu.be/SgxofJxsxR0 https://youtu.be/JA5UIkeF1Zo

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THE SWINDLERS Gets An Official U.S. Trailer

Jang Chang-won’s directorial debut is edging closer to its November 22 start in theaters for heist comedy, The Swindlers. That will be just over a week off from its expected rollout in North America starting December 1 while Well Go USA is making things official with its own push. Trailer included. High stakes and fast talk are the game in this crime caper that brings together an all-star cast (Yoo Ji-tae, Hyun Bin, Bae Seong-woo, Park Sung-woong, Nana) as unlikely allies from different sides of the law. Each member of the team has their own motives, but they’ll have to work together to achieve their common goal – trapping the world’s most legendary con man. Check out the trailer below!

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FOR THE EMPEROR Gets An Official Trailer

Live in South Korea and fancy an Korean-language action-packed, lovesick crime story? Then mark your calendar on June 12 for director Park Sang-Jun‘s new noir thriller, For The Emperor. The official trailer went online this week, in addition to a slate of stills which you can check out now via AsianWiki. SYNOPSIS: Hwan (LEE Min-ki), former professional baseball player. He was involved in fixing games and left the mound after losing everything. Natural born athlete gets recruited by the private loan ring, and the young naïve man gets fascinated by their money and power. He has nothing on him but expands his territory with confidence and malice.   Sang-ha (PARK Sung-woong) is the cold-blooded illegal organization’s boss who leads his members with loyalty and trust. He takes Hwan under his wing when is struggling and weak by bringing him into his circle of crime. And with Sang-ha’s trust he climbs up […]

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Lee And Park Take A Seat In Two New Posters For Upcoming Crime Pic, FOR THE EMPEROR

It looks like things are getting heavily underway for director Park Sang-jun and his latest cinematic gangster crime flick, For The Emperor. Stills of the film have already gone viral with recent airing of a photoshoot BTS video and the official first teaser for the film featuring actors Lee Min-Ki and Park Sung-Woong, and actress Lee Tae-Im, in a story about a down-and-out former pro-baseballer and game fixer who gets taken under the wing of an organized crimeboss. The film is set to hit this June with a date still pending, but we now also have a proper synopsis that offers what appears to be a tasty dramatic action thriller that pitting a tough thug against a notorious gangster and his small army. In addition, we now have two new character posters for our male leads, Lee and Park, which you can observe toward the bottom of the page. Check […]

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It's A Whole New Ball Game In The New Teaser For Noir Crime Thriller, FOR THE EMPEROR

Phantom: The Submarine helmer Park Sang-jun is back this year with a brand new noir action crime thriller that was just introduced to the public last month during the Hong Kong FilMart. That film is the new Busan noir crime thriller, For The Emperor, featuring Monster star Lee Min-ki in a story of a former pro-baseball player and game saboteur who gets caught and loses everything before finding salvation under the wing of a local crime boss, and becomes romantically involved with a sexy bar owner. The film also stars New World actor Park Sung-woong and Days Of Wrath co-star, actress Lee Tae-Im, who can now be seen in the latest of two new videos out this week, including a 30-second teaser that’s bound to attain your curiousity if you’re into action films. For The Emperor is set to release this June with a date still pending. Check out both […]

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