Posts Tagged ‘Sol Kyung-gu’
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Blockbuster disaster movie Tower releases first stills
The first stills are out of blockbuster film Tower, which began filming last month and is currently deep in production. As previously mentioned, Tower is an action movie that centers around a skyscraper fire and comes to us from the director of that other anticipated summer action flick Sector 7, wherein a sea monster terrorizes... More »
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Sohn Ye-jin back to the big screen with Tower
Sohn Ye-jin (Chilling Romance, Personal Taste) has announced her next project. As expected, she’ll be returning to filmlandia; what’s not as expected is the genre. She’ll be starring in her first blockbuster action flick, Tower, a disaster film about a skyscraper fire, due out later this year. Iiiinteresting. Move over, Ha Ji-won? While I don’t... More »
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Song Yoon-ah gives birth to a son
It’s a baby boy for actors Song Yoon-ah (On Air) and Sol Kyung-gu (Haeundae). Their first child was born at noon on August 3, and both mother and child are reportedly still at the hospital and doing fine. The couple were married last May after a two-year courtship. It’s a first marriage for Song and... More »
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Lee Jung-jin turns villain for new film
Lee Jung-jin (Bottom of the 9th with 2 Outs) is turning into a villain for his next role, a film called The Fixer [or Problem Solver, 해결사] in which he stars against Chungmuro regular Sol Kyung-gu. In the film, a private investigator’s office run by Sol Kyung-gu, a former police detective, becomes caught up in... More »
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No Mercy for Ryu Seung-beom, Sol Kyung-gu
Here’s a closer look at Ryu Seung-beom and Sol Kyung-gu‘s upcoming movie No Mercy (용서는 없다, which I’d previously translated as No Forgiveness). The Silence of the Lambs-like plot (watch preview below) features Ryu as a vicious killer with a secret who proposes a “dangerous deal” with Sol, who plays a top forensic investigator. Tags:... More »
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Another big movie weekend: Take Off, Haeundae
Joining the club of 2009 blockbusters is the currently screening film Take Off, also called Ski Jump or National Athlete [국가대표]. The sports comedy starring Ha Jung-woo, Sung Dong-il, and Kim Ji-suk has been buoyed by favorable word-of-mouth buzz and has pulled in over 7 million viewers since its July 29 release. It also picked... More »
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Haeundae eyes the 10 million ticket threshold
Despite being several weeks into its release, eyes are on disaster film Haeundae this weekend at the box office as the film is expected to break the 9 million mark in viewers. As of reports on Saturday morning, the 15th, the film has sold more than 8.5 million tickets, putting it squarely at #5 in... More »
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Big openings for films Haeundae, Chaw
Disaster movie “Haeundae,” horror-action film “Chaw” Korean movies are doing well this week at the box office, with the just-released tsunami movie Haeundae [해운대] selling more than 166,000 tickets in its first day alone, beating out Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince in the latter’s second week out. (Granted, Harry Potter is most certainly going... More »
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Ha Ji-won’s big-budget summer blockbuster
Ha Ji-won‘s about to come back into the media spotlight with two movies slated for this year: tsunami movie Haeundae and the quieter melodrama My Love By My Side. I’m sure we’ll hear more about My Love By My Side (the Kim Myung-min film featuring him as a Lou Gehrig’s disease sufferer) when that film... More »
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No Forgiveness for Han Hye-jin and Sol Kyung-gu
Jumong and Terroir actress Han Hye-jin has a new project lined up, and it’s a film called No Forgiveness [용서는 없다], which co-stars Sol Kyung-gu of such films as Public Enemy Returns and Voice of a Murder. He’s also the recently announced fiancé to On Air actress Song Yoon-ah. No Forgiveness is described as a... More »
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