When two twin brothers discover that their birth father was falsely accused of the murder of their stepfather, they will be sent down a spiralling rabbit hole of conspiracies, twists, and a plot to topple a modern-day empire in an attempt to clear his name. Featuring a star-studded Korean cast, ADAMAS will be available on Disney+ starting July 27. Twenty-two years ago, twin brothers Ha Woosin and Song Suhyeon had their worlds torn apart when their beloved stepfather was murdered. … [Read more...] about New Korean mystery ‘Adamas’ to stream on Disney+
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Korean fantasy drama ‘Link: Eat, Love, Kill’ to debut on Disney+
When a famous chef suddenly shares someone else’s emotions and breaks down into tears in front of a restaurant full of customers, he is driven to revisit his past and the mysterious disappearance of his sister. Dropping everything, he returns to his hometown and unexpectedly falls in love with a mysterious woman with a secret of her own. Full of romance and inexplicable mysteries, Link: Eat, Love, Kill stars Yeo Jin-goo and Mun Ga-young and will debut on Disney+ June … [Read more...] about Korean fantasy drama ‘Link: Eat, Love, Kill’ to debut on Disney+
CJ ENM and Studio Dragon announce Japan-based joint venture with Naver Webtoon
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM and its production powerhouse Studio Dragon announced the Japan-based joint venture (JV) under the tentative name “Studio Dragon Japan” with LINE Digital Frontier, NAVER WEBTOON’s affiliated company. The new production studio will be established in the first half of the year, with 30 billion won jointly invested by the three entities. As part of CJ ENM’s strategy to expand its multi-studio structure across the globe, Studio Dragon Japan marks CJ ENM’s … [Read more...] about CJ ENM and Studio Dragon announce Japan-based joint venture with Naver Webtoon
iQiyi’s Original K-series ‘Bad and Crazy’ to premiere on 17 December
iQiyi’s year-end heavyweight Original Korean drama series Bad and Crazy took center stage internationally on December 13th, in a global press conference featuring leads Lee Dong Wook (Tale of the Nine Tailed, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God), Wi Ha Jun (Squid Game, 18 Again, Something in the Rain), Han Ji Eun (Lovestruck in the City, Be Melodramatic) and Cha Hak Yeon (Mine, Children of Nobody). Lee Dong Wook, Wi Ha Jun, Han Ji Eun and Cha Hak Yeon play characters with distinct … [Read more...] about iQiyi’s Original K-series ‘Bad and Crazy’ to premiere on 17 December
ViacomCBS and CJ ENM announce global strategic partnership
ViacomCBS and CJ ENM announced a new strategic partnership that will bring premium entertainment to audiences worldwide with a comprehensive global deal that includes co-productions for original series and films, content licensing and distribution across ViacomCBS’ and CJ ENM’s leading streaming services. Paramount+ will also debut in South Korea in 2022 as an exclusive bundle with TVING, CJ ENM’s streaming service, marking its first entry to the Asian market. “Korean entertainment has … [Read more...] about ViacomCBS and CJ ENM announce global strategic partnership
Singapore Media Festival 2021 connects Singapore’s content creators to global media players and audiences
The eighth edition of the Singapore Media Festival (SMF) will connect a key player in the media ecosystem – showrunners – to Singapore’s creative talents to bring Asian stories to international markets. Showrunners, which are also known as executive producers, call the shots in the content creation process, with overall creative and management responsibility from conceptualisation to financing to talent selection to production and distribution. With the rise in audience interest in Asian … [Read more...] about Singapore Media Festival 2021 connects Singapore’s content creators to global media players and audiences
