Singapore– Korea’s leading media & entertainment conglomerate, CJ E&M, is proud to announce the landing of tvN Movies-World’s first and only Korean Blockbuster movie channel – on Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service. tvN Movies will be available on demand via Viu in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, offering first run and exclusive Korean titles for fans that enjoy watching movies on their mobile devices.
To celebrate its launch on Viu, tvN Movies proudly presents action comedy, Midnight Runners (青年警察) by flying in first-time director, Jason Kim (金柱焕), as well as heartthrob and prolific actor, Kang Ha-neul (姜河那) to Singapore on 31 August.
Kang Ha-neul is no stranger to Singaporean audiences. The versatile actor has played a deaf songwriter in Like for Likes (available on Viu Singapore on demand) and a darker role in New Trial against Jung Woo. This time, he took on a cheerful character in Midnight Runners, a role that he hasn’t played for a while and as he remarked, it is “a character who is just like me.”
On 31 August, Kang Ha-neul and director Jason Kim will meet with fans during the Midnight Runners Meet-&-Greet Session at Bugis Square Level 1, and attend the Midnight Runners Singapore Gala Premiere at Golden Village, Suntec City. tvN Movies fans and Viu Premium subscribers will stand a chance to win premiere passes and receive money-can’t-buy opportunities to meet Kang Ha-neul up close and personal, it is also fans’ once-in-a-lifetime chance to bid farewell to their favourite oppa.