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THE DIVINE MOVE 2: THE WRATHFUL Makes Its Move With An Official U.S. Trailer And Poster

Never has a table-top game been more brutal than with what Lee Gun has in store following Jo Beom-gu’s 2014 thriller, The Divine Move. Casting the phenomenal talents of Kwon Sang-woo this time around, The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful just took aim at South Korean cinemas and will now head to North American theaters as signaled by CJ Entertainment USA on Friday. “You’re destined to become a monster when you try to make yourself a god.” In the 1990s, when Go gambling fever swept Korea, Gui-su loses everything because his father gambled obsessively until there was nothing left. Left all alone in the world, Gui-su meets a mentor and Go teacher, Il-do, and goes through vicious training to become the grandmaster of Go. He sets out for revenge on the world that destroyed his life, but soon finds himself chased by an unknown loner pursuing his own vendetta. Kwon […]

It’s ‘Go’ Time In The Latest Trailer For THE DIVINE MOVE 2: THE WRATHFUL

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Daydreaming director Lee Gun takes Go (or Baduk in Korean) to a whole new level of brutal following Jo Bum-gu’s 2014 hit, The Divine Move. He’s got actor Kwon Sang-woo leading the way this time in a mysterious character from the original film now in the new prequel, The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful, which opens next month from CJ Entertainment. The film sees Kwon in the role of Gwi-soo, who re-emerges into the unforgiving fray of gangsters and baduk players to settle the score in the years since the death of his baduk mentor. Also starring are Kim Hee-won and Kim Sung-kyun for the film’s initial release in South Korea beginning November 7 from CJ Entertainment.