Posts Tagged ‘Ahn Sung-ki’

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Ahn Sung-ki’s courtroom thriller Broken Arrow
by | January 28, 2012 | 12 Comments
Though the new year’s holiday box office was dominated by feel-good comedy Dancing Queen, the based-on-a-true-story courtroom thriller Broken Arrow (also called Unbowed) isn’t far behind. The film is gaining a lot of traction based on critical buzz, for the gripping portrayal of a real case that was steeped in controversy. Veteran actor Ahn Sung-ki... More »


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Kim Myung-min wraps marathon movie, chooses disaster next
by | September 4, 2011 | 18 Comments
Kim Myung-min has done melodrama, thriller, sageuk, comedy, sageuk comedy, action, mystery — so now it’s time to take on the disaster genre. He has wrapped filming on his latest movie, Pace Maker, and signed on to star in a movie that I dearly hope adopts a cooler English-language title than its literal translation of... More »


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Sector 7′s preview and poster
by | May 14, 2011 | 49 Comments
You’ve seen the stills of a tough-looking Ha Ji-won in sci-fi action blockbuster Sector 7 — now watch her in action in the movie’s new preview, where she battles some kind of mutant sea monster while out on an oil rig. The movie concept admittedly isn’t too original or complicated — it’s positioned itself as... More »


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Badass Sector 7 stills
by | March 26, 2011 | 75 Comments
Ha Ji-won looks ready to kick some major evil-creature ASS. Upcoming summer blockbuster Sector 7 is whetting our appetites just enough to get us clamoring for some actiony goodness. The 3D creature feature from the director of May 18 and the producer of Haeundae has been years in the making, and from the looks of... More »


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Sector 7 sells abroad, releases teaser poster
by | December 20, 2010 | 20 Comments
Let’s take a first look at the 3D blockbuster Sector 7, the action/sci-fi movie starring Ha Ji-won (currently showing some of her stunt chops in Secret Garden), movie veteran Ahn Sung-ki (May 18), and Oh Ji-ho (Chuno). The movie takes place out on an oil rig, and unfolds as the characters encounter a strange monster,... More »


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Min Suk joins Sector 7
by | August 7, 2010 | 3 Comments
Actor Min Suk, star of MBC DramaNet’s Chosun Police 3, has been cast in Ha Ji-won‘s new 3-D blockbuster film Sector 7, due out next summer. The mega-budget sci-fi/action/horror film is set on an oil rig out at sea, and Min Suk will join the cast as the rookie underwater equipment manager. It stars Ha... More »


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Lee Da-hae makes her film debut in 3D blockbuster
by | June 25, 2010 | 40 Comments
After making her name in drama series like Green Rose, My Girl, and Chuno, Lee Da-hae is ready to make her movie debut. She has been cast in the 3D historical project Song of Springs [ν˜„μ˜ λ…Έλž˜], a project described as “a movie telling the life story of legendary court musician Woo Reuk, who opened... More »


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Sector 7 beefs up its cast
by | June 14, 2010 | 8 Comments
Ahn Sung-ki, Ha Ji-won Ha Ji-won‘s blockbuster 3D action movie Sector 7 has packed its cast with more name stars just as it readies to begin shooting this week. Produced by the man behind last year’s disaster movie Haeundae and directed by the man behind May 18, the project has already got a high profile... More »


Celebrity News
Jang Dong-gun marries Go So-young
by | May 2, 2010 | 107 Comments
On May 2, Jang Dong-gun married fellow actress Go So-young, and given Jang’s status as one of Korea’s most popular (and most loved) actors, the wedding was pretty much the equivalent of a fancy awards ceremony red carpet. There were approximately 500 (!) guests in attendance. The wedding took place at Seoul’s Silla Hotel, which... More »


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Fair Love turns Ahn Sung-ki into Korea’s Oppa
by | December 22, 2009 | 44 Comments
I’ve previously mentioned the movie Fair Love, which depicts a romance unfolding between a 50-something bachelor (Ahn Sung-ki) and his friend’s 20-something daughter (Lee Hana). The film, which is described as light-hearted and humorous, was well-received at Pusan International Film Festival, and has now released a preview trailer, which is pretty cute (watch below). Tags:... More »