Director Yeon Sang-ho, best known for the global zombie hit "Train to Busan” (2016), is back with another zombie film, gathering big-name stars in Korean cinema. In a report by The Korea Times , the upcoming film is set inside a sealed building where survivors trapped by a mysterious infection...
Korean stars Jun Ji-hyun (aka Gianna Jun) and Gang Dong-won are teaming up for a Korean thriller series coming exclusively to Disney+. Titled “Tempest,” the drama is set in modern-day Korea and follows Seo Munju (Jun Ji-hyun), a highly accomplished diplomat and former ambassador to the...
“Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” stars Kim Seon-ho and Shin Min-a, and “Squid Game” lead Lee Jung-jae have been chosen as the Korean TV actors who shined in 2021. Gallup Korea released its year-end poll on the Person of the Year in each field including entertainment and sports. The Korean TV actors...
Korean drama “Jirisan,” starring Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon, aired its 16th and last episode on Dec. 12 on top of the ratings. The finale of the drama, which aired on tvN in Korea and iQiyi globally, garnered a nationwide rating of 9.225 percent (with a peak rating of 10.6 percent) in South...
The Jun Ji-hyun-Ju Ji-hoon Korean drama “Jirisan” will air its final two episodes on Dec. 11 and 12 on iQiyi. “Jirisan” premiered last Oct. 23 and has maintained its No. 1 status in the ratings, according to Nielsen Korea figures. Korean drama "Jirisan" (iQiyi) In episodes 13 and 14, Jun...
Who are the highest paid Korean actresses? Song Hye-kyo and Jun Ji-hyun command 200 million won ($170,000) per episode for a drama project, according to a report by Korean media outlet Hankook Ilbo. Korean actresses Song Hye-kyo (left) and Jun Ji-hyun (SBS, iQiyi) According to the report, the two...
“Jirisan,” iQiyi Original Korean drama series starring Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon , is getting more intense. In episode 6, which was streamed last Nov. 7, Ju Ji-hoon barely survived death from threading on an explosive trap, as Jung Ji-hyun Jun jumped to his rescue. Ju Ji-hoon (left) and Jun...
“Jirisan,” the iQiyi Original Korean drama series starring Gianna Jun and Ju Ji-hoon, continued last weekend with episodes 3 and 4 following the victim rescues led by wheelchair-bound star ranger Jun Ji-hyun and comatosed rookie ranger Ju Ji-hoon--in spirit form. Signalling with rocks and twigs...
After its successful premiere, “Jirisan,” the iQiyi Original Korean drama series starring Jun Ji-hyun (aka Gianna Jun) and Ju Ji-hoon, unveiled the character relationship map of its stars. “Jirisan,” created by director Lee Eung-bok (“Descendants of the Sun” and “Goblin”) and writer...
“Jirisan,” the iQiyi Original Korean drama starring Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon, made its premiere on Oct. 23. In South Korea, the drama’s first episode on Oct. 23 garnered nationwide Nielsen Korea rating of 9.097 percent (with a peak rating of 10.7 percent) and grabbed first place based on...
Korean stars Jun Ji-hyun, aka Gianna Jun, and Ju Ji-hoon are excited for their upcoming iQiyi Original Korean drama “Jirisan,” which will premiere on Oct. 23. The two, together with co-stars Oh Jung-se and Cho Han-cheul, famous writer Kim Eun-hee and director of photography Choi Sang-mook,...
The iQiyi Hallyu Season officially arrived and in the last quarter of the year, it is set to release a series of major Korean series and films. Starting from September, the K-series lineup includes “Jirisan,” “Bad and Crazy,” “IDOL: The Coup,” “Yumi's Cells,” “Let Me Be Your...
