While Netflix has ventured heavily into K-dramas and K-content, they have also struck gold with original Korean movies. Over the past few years, fans have gotten Seoul Vibes, the zombie thriller #Alive, and others that have become widely popular. From the teen romance 20th Century Love to a killer mother assassin, Netflix has given fans plenty to watch.
Jeon Do-yeon stars as Gil Bok-soon in the Korean movie ‘Kill Boksoon’ | via Netflix 6. ‘Time to Hunt’ has a group of thieves being hunted by an assassin
For the 2020 dystopian action thriller, not only was the storyline gold but so was its leading cast. Time to Hunt is a perfect watch for fans of heist films with a dramatic twist. The Netflix Korean movie starred Taxi Driver actor Lee Je-hoon, Ahn Jae-hong, Parasite actor Choi Woo-shik, Park Jung-min, and Squid Game actor Park Hae-soo.
The movie is set in a dystopian South Korea,...
Jeon Do-yeon stars as Gil Bok-soon in the Korean movie ‘Kill Boksoon’ | via Netflix 6. ‘Time to Hunt’ has a group of thieves being hunted by an assassin
For the 2020 dystopian action thriller, not only was the storyline gold but so was its leading cast. Time to Hunt is a perfect watch for fans of heist films with a dramatic twist. The Netflix Korean movie starred Taxi Driver actor Lee Je-hoon, Ahn Jae-hong, Parasite actor Choi Woo-shik, Park Jung-min, and Squid Game actor Park Hae-soo.
The movie is set in a dystopian South Korea,...
- 3/31/2023
- by Gabriela Silva
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Somebody is a 2022 thriller series created by Jung Ji-woo and Han Ji Wan starring Kim Young-kwang and Kang Hae-lim. With Kim Yong-ji and Kim Su-yeon.
Killer chatbots and dating apps. In eight episodes ‘Somebody’ taps into our deepest fears concerning AI. It is dubbed in English.
Premise
A masterful software developer and her pals find themselves entangled in a murder case which is in some way linked to the dating app, Somebody, she designed. The situation is further complicated when a mysterious man shows up.
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Episode List of ‘Somebody’ Years after building a unique AI chatbot, Kim Sum uses technology to create Somebody, a dating app built to connect – and linked to multiple crimes. Seong Yun-o makes a pitch at work, then makes a new app connection. Sum reaches out to Yun-o after their unusual encounter. Murderous activity escalates. After Yeong Gi-eun experiences a nightmarish Somebody date.
Killer chatbots and dating apps. In eight episodes ‘Somebody’ taps into our deepest fears concerning AI. It is dubbed in English.
Premise
A masterful software developer and her pals find themselves entangled in a murder case which is in some way linked to the dating app, Somebody, she designed. The situation is further complicated when a mysterious man shows up.
Trailer Series Review
Coming soon.
Episode List of ‘Somebody’ Years after building a unique AI chatbot, Kim Sum uses technology to create Somebody, a dating app built to connect – and linked to multiple crimes. Seong Yun-o makes a pitch at work, then makes a new app connection. Sum reaches out to Yun-o after their unusual encounter. Murderous activity escalates. After Yeong Gi-eun experiences a nightmarish Somebody date.
- 11/18/2022
- by Elisabeth Plank
- Martin Cid - TV
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The Busan International Film Festival has unveiled a selection of nine series for its On Screen section, a program launched last year that highlights innovative series created by TV producers and streaming platforms.
This year’s selection, which has grown from three titles to nine, will include original series from Disney+, Netflix and Tving, the streaming service run by Korean entertainment giant Cj Enm — all of which will screen as either world premieres or Asia premieres.
Netflix’s Somebody (2022) is the first drama series from veteran Korean filmmaker Jung Ji-woo. A mystery thriller, it follows four women and a man whose lives become entangled through a social media app. Glitch, also a Netflix original comedy-thriller, is the latest collaboration between Korean director Roh Deok, who is known for such works as Very Ordinary Couple (2013), and screenwriter Gin Han-sai, famous for the acclaimed series...
The Busan International Film Festival has unveiled a selection of nine series for its On Screen section, a program launched last year that highlights innovative series created by TV producers and streaming platforms.
This year’s selection, which has grown from three titles to nine, will include original series from Disney+, Netflix and Tving, the streaming service run by Korean entertainment giant Cj Enm — all of which will screen as either world premieres or Asia premieres.
Netflix’s Somebody (2022) is the first drama series from veteran Korean filmmaker Jung Ji-woo. A mystery thriller, it follows four women and a man whose lives become entangled through a social media app. Glitch, also a Netflix original comedy-thriller, is the latest collaboration between Korean director Roh Deok, who is known for such works as Very Ordinary Couple (2013), and screenwriter Gin Han-sai, famous for the acclaimed series...
- 9/13/2022
- by Soomee Park
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Korea’s Busan International Film Festival (October 5-14) has announced its full line-up, including opening film Scent Of Wind, directed by Iran’s Hadi Mohaghegh, while Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu-Wai will be honoured as Asian Filmmaker Of The Year.
Leung has credits including Wong Kar Wai’s In The Mood For Love and Happy Together, as well as the Infernal Affairs trilogy, and more recently, Disney’s Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings.
Japanese filmmaker Kei Ishikawa’s A Man, which premiered in Venice, has been set as Busan’s closing film. Opening film, Scent Of Wind, revolves around a disabled man living with his handicapped son in a remote Iranian village. Mohaghegh previously won Busan’s New Currents Award in 2015 for Immortal.
The festival will screen 354 films including 89 world premieres and 13 international premieres, with 100 seating capacity in cinemas, a full program of parties, events and...
Leung has credits including Wong Kar Wai’s In The Mood For Love and Happy Together, as well as the Infernal Affairs trilogy, and more recently, Disney’s Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings.
Japanese filmmaker Kei Ishikawa’s A Man, which premiered in Venice, has been set as Busan’s closing film. Opening film, Scent Of Wind, revolves around a disabled man living with his handicapped son in a remote Iranian village. Mohaghegh previously won Busan’s New Currents Award in 2015 for Immortal.
The festival will screen 354 films including 89 world premieres and 13 international premieres, with 100 seating capacity in cinemas, a full program of parties, events and...
- 9/7/2022
- by Liz Shackleton
- Deadline Film + TV
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