Korea
Dr Brain: Apple orders sci-fi thriller from Kim Jee-Woon
March 7, 2021 | Staff Reporter
Apple TV+ is expanding its international footprint with a new series order for Korean sci-fi thriller Dr Brain.
The show, based on the widely popular Korean webtoon, will be written and directed by filmmaker Kim Jee-Woon (A Tale of Two … Read More
Trailer: Space Sweepers launches on Netflix this February
January 19, 2021 | Staff Reporter
“These misfits just might save the world.” That’s the promising tagline for Space Sweepers, Netflix’s new sci-fi thriller, which launches this February.
Set in 2092, it sees Earth become a bleak planet which will soon be uninhabitable. Spaceship Victory is … Read More
Netflix orders BLACKPINK K-pop documentary
September 9, 2020 | Staff Reporter
Netflix is shining a light on K-pop with new documentary BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky. up its K-pop
The film charts the meteoric rise of the South Korean four-member superstar girl group. Directed by Caroline Suh (Salt Fat Acid Heat) … Read More
Hellbound: Train to Busan director heads to Netflix for new series
April 24, 2020 | Staff Reporter
Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho is returning to Netflix for his new series, Hellbound.
The Korean filmmaker, who is best known for his zombie-on-rails horror, is no stranger to Netflix, having made superhero film Psychokinesis for the streaming giant. … Read More
Netflix orders Korean zombie series All of Us Are Dead
April 21, 2020 | Staff Reporter
Netflix is returning to Korea for another bite of zombie entertainment.
The streaming giant has made waves among genre fans with Kingdom, a medieval horror that follows a crown prince sent on a suicide mission to investigate a mysterious plague … Read More
The Silent Sea: Netflix orders Korean sci-fi
December 27, 2019 | Staff Reporter
Netflix is returning to Korea for a new sc-fi series.
The Silent Sea (working title) is set in a precarious future where Earth is running out of water. The mystery thriller that follows a story of elite scientists who set … Read More
My Holo Love: Netflix lines up first Korean series of 2020
December 16, 2019 | Staff Reporter
It may not be Christmas yet, but Netflix is already looking ahead to the new year, lining up its first Korean original series of 2020.
My Holo Love is an unconventional love triangle story depicting the delicate emotions of falling … Read More
Netflix nabs Crash Landing on You
November 7, 2019 | Staff Reporter
Netflix has nabbed the rights to Crash Landing on You, a new Korean romantic comedy.
Starring two of the most popular Korean actors Hyun Bin (Memories of the Alhambra, Secret Garden) and Son Ye-jin (Something in the Rain, A Moment … Read More
Tune in for Love: Netflix picks up Korean musical romance
September 27, 2019 | Staff Reporter
Netflix is heading back to Korea this November for new musical drama Tune in for Love.
Tune in for Love is a young couple’s love story, in which fate keeps pulling them together and pushing them apart again as they … Read More
Netflix unveils new Korean slate of originals
September 7, 2019 | Staff Reporter
Netflix is stepping up its investment in Korean content with a new slate of more than 10 originals.
The announced slate includes a wide spectrum of genres, from supernatural action drama (The School Nurse Files) to romance with a sci-fi … Read More
