Action dramedy “Citizen of a Kind” is the story of an ordinary woman who takes matters into her own hands after losing all her money over a voice phishing scam. Directed by Park Young-ju, it is her commercial film debut, and indeed a successful one, considering that “Citizen” topped the South Korean box office on its opening weekend with a cumulative of $3.58 million.
Citizen of a Kind is screening at Udine Far East Film Festival 2024
Deok-Hee (Ra Mi-ran) is an ordinary ajumma (a middle-aged woman) whose laundry business and home have just gone up in flames, leaving her and her kids homeless and almost penniless. However, she is not the kind of woman who stops and feels sorry for herself; in fact, she is working for a laundry company and frantically trying to borrow some money and start her business afresh. Unfortunately, her positive and energetic attitude borders with naivety...
Citizen of a Kind is screening at Udine Far East Film Festival 2024
Deok-Hee (Ra Mi-ran) is an ordinary ajumma (a middle-aged woman) whose laundry business and home have just gone up in flames, leaving her and her kids homeless and almost penniless. However, she is not the kind of woman who stops and feels sorry for herself; in fact, she is working for a laundry company and frantically trying to borrow some money and start her business afresh. Unfortunately, her positive and energetic attitude borders with naivety...
- 4/25/2024
- by Adriana Rosati
- AsianMoviePulse
The charismatic leading duo of Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won are finally here with their much-awaited romantic comedy-drama series Queen of Tears. Written by Park Ji-eun, the Tvn series follows the story of a high-profile married couple on the brink of divorce. While, for some time the love between them has faded, a piece of shocking news begins to bring them closer. Queen of Tears also stars Park Sung-hoon, Kwak Dong-yeon, and Lee Joo-bin. So, if you enjoyed the comedy and romance in Queen of Tears, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
Go Back Couple (Viki & Prime Video Add-On) Credit – KBS2
Go Back Couple (also known as Couple on the Backtrack or Confession Couple) is a Korean comedy-drama series written by Kwon Hye-joo. Based on a Naver webtoon titled Do It One More Time by Hong Seung-pyo and Kim Hye-yeon, the series follows the story of...
Go Back Couple (Viki & Prime Video Add-On) Credit – KBS2
Go Back Couple (also known as Couple on the Backtrack or Confession Couple) is a Korean comedy-drama series written by Kwon Hye-joo. Based on a Naver webtoon titled Do It One More Time by Hong Seung-pyo and Kim Hye-yeon, the series follows the story of...
- 3/13/2024
- by Kulwant Singh
- Cinema Blind
List of Movies and Korean Dramas Releasing on Netflix in 2024. ( Photo Credit – IMDb )
In recent years, Netflix has become a trustworthy source for Kdrama fans to binge on exciting shows. In 2023, the streaming giant released Kdramas from various genres: romantic comedy, romantic tragedy, horror, thriller, etc. Recently, the K-Content page revealed Korean Dramas Releasing On Netflix in 2024. The list is quite exciting and will make the Kdrama fans happy.
During the pandemic, many people discovered the world of Korean Dramas. Viewers love these shows for compelling narratives, fantastic music, the feel-good stories and the anticipation of the kiss between most Kdrama lead couples! So take a pen and paper and list the names of the confirmed Korean Dramas Releasing on Netflix in 2024. The platform has yet to reveal its release dates; they’re divided into three yearly quarters.
Korean Dramas Releasing on Netflix in 2024 – Quarter 1
My Name Is Loh Kiwan...
In recent years, Netflix has become a trustworthy source for Kdrama fans to binge on exciting shows. In 2023, the streaming giant released Kdramas from various genres: romantic comedy, romantic tragedy, horror, thriller, etc. Recently, the K-Content page revealed Korean Dramas Releasing On Netflix in 2024. The list is quite exciting and will make the Kdrama fans happy.
During the pandemic, many people discovered the world of Korean Dramas. Viewers love these shows for compelling narratives, fantastic music, the feel-good stories and the anticipation of the kiss between most Kdrama lead couples! So take a pen and paper and list the names of the confirmed Korean Dramas Releasing on Netflix in 2024. The platform has yet to reveal its release dates; they’re divided into three yearly quarters.
Korean Dramas Releasing on Netflix in 2024 – Quarter 1
My Name Is Loh Kiwan...
- 2/7/2024
- by Pooja Darade
- KoiMoi
It’s a busy start to the New Year on Netflix with the release of part 2 of Gyeongseong Creature and two new weekly K-dramas from the South Korean network jTBC.
In case you missed them, we’ve also kept track of the latest K-drama releases in December 2023. We’re also continuing to track all the new K-dramas coming in 2024 and beyond.
N = Netflix Original
Table of Contents New Netflix Original K-Dramas on Netflix in January 2024 New Weekly K-Dramas on Netflix in January 2024 Returning Weekly K-dramas on Netflix in January 2024 New Netflix Original K-Dramas on Netflix in January 2024 Gyeongseong Creature (Part 2) N
New Episodes: 3
Genre: Action, Historical, Horror, | Runtime: 60 Minutes
Cast: Park Seo Joon, Han So Hee, Kim Su Hyun, Kim Hae Sook, Jo Han Chul
Netflix Release Date: January 4th, 2024
At the time of publishing this preview, we’d yet to see the arrival of Gyeongseong Creature; however, we’ve...
In case you missed them, we’ve also kept track of the latest K-drama releases in December 2023. We’re also continuing to track all the new K-dramas coming in 2024 and beyond.
N = Netflix Original
Table of Contents New Netflix Original K-Dramas on Netflix in January 2024 New Weekly K-Dramas on Netflix in January 2024 Returning Weekly K-dramas on Netflix in January 2024 New Netflix Original K-Dramas on Netflix in January 2024 Gyeongseong Creature (Part 2) N
New Episodes: 3
Genre: Action, Historical, Horror, | Runtime: 60 Minutes
Cast: Park Seo Joon, Han So Hee, Kim Su Hyun, Kim Hae Sook, Jo Han Chul
Netflix Release Date: January 4th, 2024
At the time of publishing this preview, we’d yet to see the arrival of Gyeongseong Creature; however, we’ve...
- 1/3/2024
- by Jacob Robinson
- Whats-on-Netflix
Picture: The Bequeathed – Netflix
The third Netflix Original from Train to Busan creator Yeon Sang-Ho, The Bequeathed, is coming to Netflix in January 2024. We’ll be keeping track of everything you need to know about the first season of The Bequeathed, including the plot, cast news, production updates, and the Netflix release date.
Editors Note: The project’s title has changed from Family Gravesite to The Bequeathed.
The Bequeathed is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original thriller series written and directed by Yeon Sang-Ho, the creator of Hellbound and the Train to Busan franchise.
When is the Netflix release date?
With the release of the official teaser trailer, it has been confirmed that The Bequeathed will be released on Netflix on January 19th, 2024.
An official poster has also been revealed.
Netflix poster for The Bequeathed
What is the plot of The Bequeathed?
The plot details for The Bequeathed are minimal,...
The third Netflix Original from Train to Busan creator Yeon Sang-Ho, The Bequeathed, is coming to Netflix in January 2024. We’ll be keeping track of everything you need to know about the first season of The Bequeathed, including the plot, cast news, production updates, and the Netflix release date.
Editors Note: The project’s title has changed from Family Gravesite to The Bequeathed.
The Bequeathed is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original thriller series written and directed by Yeon Sang-Ho, the creator of Hellbound and the Train to Busan franchise.
When is the Netflix release date?
With the release of the official teaser trailer, it has been confirmed that The Bequeathed will be released on Netflix on January 19th, 2024.
An official poster has also been revealed.
Netflix poster for The Bequeathed
What is the plot of The Bequeathed?
The plot details for The Bequeathed are minimal,...
- 1/3/2024
- by Jacob Robinson
- Whats-on-Netflix
"Requesting return to the Halo orbit." Cj Entertainment has revealed two teaser trailers for their new sci-fi movie called The Moon, a space survival movie that seems like a Korean cross between The Martian and Apollo 13. It's written and directed by the Korean filmmaker Yong-hwa Kim, also best known as the creator of the LittleBigPlanet video game. It depicts the struggle of an astronaut who accidentally becomes isolated in space, and the rescue plan led by former head of a space center. Seon-woo walks on the surface of the Moon when solar winds unexpectedly hit and bring a meteor shower. While he survives, his journey back to earth proves difficult as he winds up stranded in space. Jae-Kook back down on Earth tries to save him. The film stars Do Kyung-soo, also known by his stage name D.O. of K-pop boy band Exo, and Sul Kyung-gu, plus Kim Hee-ae,...
- 6/29/2023
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
What is a “makjang” K-drama? The TV series genre is best described as having exaggerated plots that “take things too far.” Fans will see dramatic characterizations, scandalous affairs, and intense murderous drama, often revolving around the filthy-rich elite who can get away with it all. Netflix’s revenge K-drama The Glory can be categorized as one, but there are plenty more to enjoy.
Lead characters in ‘The World of the Married’ makjang K-drama | via Netflix ‘The World of the Married’ has a woman’s perfect life crash into pieces
The 2020 K-drama is a remake and based on the BBC series Doctor Foster. The World of the Married takes fans through a whirlwind of drama, deceit, affairs, and the downfalls of marriage in a high-class society. Ji Seon-u (Kim Hee-ae) has everything anyone could ever want. She is a well-known doctor and associate director of a large hospital. Her seemingly perfect...
Lead characters in ‘The World of the Married’ makjang K-drama | via Netflix ‘The World of the Married’ has a woman’s perfect life crash into pieces
The 2020 K-drama is a remake and based on the BBC series Doctor Foster. The World of the Married takes fans through a whirlwind of drama, deceit, affairs, and the downfalls of marriage in a high-class society. Ji Seon-u (Kim Hee-ae) has everything anyone could ever want. She is a well-known doctor and associate director of a large hospital. Her seemingly perfect...
- 3/24/2023
- by Gabriela Silva
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Netflix is continuing its investment in South Korean programming, as the director of the groundbreaking zombie film "Train to Busan" and the shocking Netflix series "Hellbound" has a brand new series up his sleeve. Prolific director Yeon Sang-ho has a phenomenal filmography worth checking out, but his newest venture, "The Bequeathed," is definitely something worth getting excited about. Yeon will serve as the creator and writer of the thrilling new series, while Min Hong-nam, who was the assistant director on both "Train to Busan" and its sequel film, "Peninsula" will be fulfilling the directorial duties.
Kim Hyun-joo, who starred in "Hellbound" will play a woman named Yun Seo-ha, who inherits a plot of familial land following the death of her uncle, and experiences a series of strange events as the land also serves as the familial burial ground. In Korean tradition, the dead are buried under mounds standing upright in...
Kim Hyun-joo, who starred in "Hellbound" will play a woman named Yun Seo-ha, who inherits a plot of familial land following the death of her uncle, and experiences a series of strange events as the land also serves as the familial burial ground. In Korean tradition, the dead are buried under mounds standing upright in...
- 10/20/2022
- by BJ Colangelo
- Slash Film
Netflix has announced today that Train to Busan filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho is behind a new series for the streaming service, detailed by Deadline and titled “The Bequeathed.”
Deadline details the series, “A suspense drama, it weaves an intricate family history into a subject matter deeply rooted in Korean tradition: family burial grounds.”
“The Bequeathed centers on Kim Hyun-joo’s Yun Seo-ha, a young woman who inherits family land upon the sudden death of her uncle and finds herself mired in strange events that unravel deeply buried family troubles.”
Park Hee-soon, Park Byung-eun, and Ryu Kyung-soo will also star.
Yeon Sang-ho is the creator and writer of the upcoming series.
Min Hong-nam is directing “The Bequeathed.”
Wow Point and RedPeter Films produce.
The post ‘The Bequeathed’ – ‘Train to Busan’ Filmmaker Developing New Netflix Suspense Series appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Deadline details the series, “A suspense drama, it weaves an intricate family history into a subject matter deeply rooted in Korean tradition: family burial grounds.”
“The Bequeathed centers on Kim Hyun-joo’s Yun Seo-ha, a young woman who inherits family land upon the sudden death of her uncle and finds herself mired in strange events that unravel deeply buried family troubles.”
Park Hee-soon, Park Byung-eun, and Ryu Kyung-soo will also star.
Yeon Sang-ho is the creator and writer of the upcoming series.
Min Hong-nam is directing “The Bequeathed.”
Wow Point and RedPeter Films produce.
The post ‘The Bequeathed’ – ‘Train to Busan’ Filmmaker Developing New Netflix Suspense Series appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
- 10/20/2022
- by John Squires
- bloody-disgusting.com
Netflix is staying in the Yeon Sang-ho business, confirming production on his latest creation, The Bequeathed. A suspense drama, it weaves an intricate family history into a subject matter deeply rooted in Korean tradition: family burial grounds.
Hellbound creator and Train to Busan and Peninsula filmmaker Yeon also recently set horror series Parasyte: The Grey at Netflix. For The Bequeathed, he will serve as creator and writer. Min Hong-nam, who has worked closely with Yeon as an Assistant Director on Train to Busan, Psychokinesis and Peninsula, will take on helming duties.
The Bequeathed centers on Kim Hyun-joo’s Yun Seo-ha, a young woman who inherits family land upon the sudden death of her uncle and finds herself mired in strange events that unravel deeply buried family troubles. Kim’s credits include Hellbound, Undercover and Watcher.
The cast also includes Park Hee-soon as the astute police detective Choi Seong-jun, who catches onto the connections between the mysterious events occurring in the town and the burial ground.
Park Byung-eun is Choi’s younger colleague and the squad chief who is gripped by envy and a feeling of inferiority owing to an incident from the past involving Choi.
Ryu Kyung-soo plays Seo-ha’s younger half-brother Kim Yeong-ho who gives her plenty to contend with.
There’s no word on timing as yet, though Netflix will release globally. The Bequeathed is produced by Wow Point and RedPeter Films.
Hellbound creator and Train to Busan and Peninsula filmmaker Yeon also recently set horror series Parasyte: The Grey at Netflix. For The Bequeathed, he will serve as creator and writer. Min Hong-nam, who has worked closely with Yeon as an Assistant Director on Train to Busan, Psychokinesis and Peninsula, will take on helming duties.
The Bequeathed centers on Kim Hyun-joo’s Yun Seo-ha, a young woman who inherits family land upon the sudden death of her uncle and finds herself mired in strange events that unravel deeply buried family troubles. Kim’s credits include Hellbound, Undercover and Watcher.
The cast also includes Park Hee-soon as the astute police detective Choi Seong-jun, who catches onto the connections between the mysterious events occurring in the town and the burial ground.
Park Byung-eun is Choi’s younger colleague and the squad chief who is gripped by envy and a feeling of inferiority owing to an incident from the past involving Choi.
Ryu Kyung-soo plays Seo-ha’s younger half-brother Kim Yeong-ho who gives her plenty to contend with.
There’s no word on timing as yet, though Netflix will release globally. The Bequeathed is produced by Wow Point and RedPeter Films.
- 10/20/2022
- by Nancy Tartaglione
- Deadline Film + TV
Image Source: YouTube user Tvn Drama
The K-drama "Eve" serves a cold dish of revenge with a hefty dose of adultery and melodrama on the side. Starring Seo Ye-Ji as the lead femme fatale, Lee Ra-El, the TvN drama (also streaming on Viki) follows her elaborate schemes to exact revenge on the corrupt chaebol family behind the conglomerate Ly Group that destroyed her family 13 years ago.
Fueled by her desire to take them down once and for all, Ra-El strikes up an affair with the CEO of Yl Group, Kang Yoon-Gyeom (Park Byung-Eun), to get access to the powerful people who ruined her life. While Ra-El has made vengeance her sole focus in life, the developments between her and Yoon-Gyeom make the audience wonder whether her facade is cracking and if she's actually falling in love with the CEO of the Ly Group. Keep reading as we break down all...
The K-drama "Eve" serves a cold dish of revenge with a hefty dose of adultery and melodrama on the side. Starring Seo Ye-Ji as the lead femme fatale, Lee Ra-El, the TvN drama (also streaming on Viki) follows her elaborate schemes to exact revenge on the corrupt chaebol family behind the conglomerate Ly Group that destroyed her family 13 years ago.
Fueled by her desire to take them down once and for all, Ra-El strikes up an affair with the CEO of Yl Group, Kang Yoon-Gyeom (Park Byung-Eun), to get access to the powerful people who ruined her life. While Ra-El has made vengeance her sole focus in life, the developments between her and Yoon-Gyeom make the audience wonder whether her facade is cracking and if she's actually falling in love with the CEO of the Ly Group. Keep reading as we break down all...
- 6/17/2022
- by Pallavi Bhadu
- Popsugar.com
Spring is already shaping up to be a busy season for Korean cinema. From the election drama The Mayor, in which Choi Min-sik appears the mayor of Seoul while Kwak Do-won (The Wailing) plays his aide, to renowned Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo’s On the Beach at Night Alone starring Kim Min-hee (The Handmaiden) to One Day, the latest film from romantic drama specialist Lee Yoon-ki (A Man and A Woman), featuring Chun Woo-hee (The Wailing) and Kim Nam-gil (Pandora).
Here’s a look at 8 new Korean films worth keeping an eye out for.
Ordinary Person
Director: Kim Bong-han
Cast: Son Hyun-joo, Jang Hyuk, Kim Sang-ho, Ra Mi-ran, Jung Man-sik, Cho Dal-hwan, Ji Seung-hyeon
Plot: Detective Seong-jin (Son Hyun-joo) arrests Tae-sung for petty crimes, but shocked to find out that he is the notorious serial killer. However, Seong-jin becomes doubtful of his identity as the serial murder case is investigated.
Here’s a look at 8 new Korean films worth keeping an eye out for.
Ordinary Person
Director: Kim Bong-han
Cast: Son Hyun-joo, Jang Hyuk, Kim Sang-ho, Ra Mi-ran, Jung Man-sik, Cho Dal-hwan, Ji Seung-hyeon
Plot: Detective Seong-jin (Son Hyun-joo) arrests Tae-sung for petty crimes, but shocked to find out that he is the notorious serial killer. However, Seong-jin becomes doubtful of his identity as the serial murder case is investigated.
- 3/25/2017
- by Lady J.
- AsianMoviePulse
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