2024 Heavyweight Overseas Films Coming (Episode 6)
The King's World 4
Release Date: July 12 (Japan)
Director: Shinsuke Sato
Starring: Kento Yamazaki / Ryo Yoshizawa / Kanna Hashimoto / Nana Kiyono / Masami Nagasawa
Adapted from the manga of the same name, the ancient action film "King's World" will have its fourth installment "Return of the Great General" this year.
The story continues to tell an elevated historical tale set in the Qin Dynasty, and the main cast of Yamazaki Kenjin, Yoshizawa Ryo, Hashimoto Kanna, and Osawa Takao continue to return, joined by Oguri Shun.
The World of Monogamy
Release Date: Unknown
Director: Yutaka Doi
Starring: Suzu Hirose / Hana Sugisaki / Koya Kiyohara
The writer-director duo of "Love Like a Bouquet", Yutaka Doi + Yuji Sakamoto, reunite for "The World of Unrequited Love", which tells the story of young women who are not afraid to be kind in the midst of their confusing lives.
Starring the younger generation's powerhouse actors Suzu Hirose, Hana Sugisaki, and Koya Kiyohara, can it become a new hit?
The Secret That Cannot Be Told (Japanese version)
Release Date: Unknown
Director: Kawai Isato
Starring: Kyomoto Dai-me / Furukawa Gumi / Yokota Mayu / Miura Fanta / Sakaguchi Ryotaro
Another new remake of a Chinese movie, the male lead is SixTONES member Kyomoto Daikichi, and the female lead is actress Furukawa Ginin with her unique temperament. With Japanese pure love + classic story, will the movie bring a familiar touch?
Citizen Dexie
Release Date: January 2024
Director: Park Joo-young
Starring: Na Mi-ran / Kong Myung / Yim Hye-ran / Park Byung-eun / Jang Yoon Joo
Korea also has a telecom fraud story. The film tells the story of Deok-hee, an ordinary citizen working in a laundry factory, who catches the chief leader of a phone fraud organization that commits a 17 billion dollar fraud, starring Roh Mi-ran ("Hope," "Please Answer 1988").
Alien+Man 2
Release Date: February 2024
Director: Choi Dong-hoon
Starring: Yoo Jun Yeol / Kim Tae Ri / Kim Woo Bin / Lee Ha Ni / Yeon Kyung Ah
The 2022 sci-fi, fantasy, comedy, and action super-mash-up hit Alien + Man also continues with the second half of its story.
In addition to the superb all-star cast, the genre hodgepodge of commercial productions is no less than a major attraction, and those who have seen the previous movie with decent reviews can stay tuned.
Crime City 4
Release Date: Unknown
Director: Koh Myung-hyung
Starring: Ma Dong-seok / Kim Moo-yeol / Lee Dong-hui
One-Punch Man's Ma Dong-Seok has not been idle, and according to previous reports, filming for the fourth installment has already begun after the completion of last year's "Crime City 3".
The excellent box office performance of the third movie should make the production of the fourth movie go smoothly, and Detective Ma Seok-do can still fight!
Harbin
Release Date: Unknown
Director: U Min-ho
Starring: Hyun Bin / Lee Dong Wook / Park Jung Min / Jo Yoo Jin / Eddie Chuen
Starring Hyun Bin, Lee Dong Wook, Park Jung Min and Jo Yoo Jin, this is the story of a group of Korean independence fighters who fight for their lives in Harbin in 1909 to reclaim their country, which is about to fall into the hands of the Japanese Empire.
Hyun Bin plays Lieutenant General Ahn Chong-geun, a staff officer of the Korean Boxer Army, but the film has been rumored for a long time, and it's still unknown if it will be successfully released in South Korea this year.
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