MOVIE
The 2024 Netflix lineup is rich!
In the first half of the year, following 'Seonsan' (director Min Hong-nam, screenplay Yeon Sang-ho), 'Murderer's Puzzle' (director Lee Chang-hee), which tells the story of an ordinary man who accidentally starts killing and the detective who chases him, a father's struggle to get back his daughter who was turned into a fried chicken. 'Dakgangjeong' (Director Lee Byung-hun), a comical mystery chase drama, 'The 8 Show' (Director Han Jae-rim), which is the story of eight people who participate in a sweet but dangerous show that earns money over time, and an unidentified gisaeng. 'Parasite: The Gray' (director Yeon Sang-ho), which depicts a confrontation between creatures and humans, and 'Hairaki' (director Bae Hyun-jin), which takes place when a transfer student with a secret enters a high school, will be released.
In the second half of the year, 'Storm' (directed by Kim Yong-wan), which depicts the conflict between those who want to eradicate the corrupt power and those who stand against it, and 'In the Forest with No One' (directed), a mystery thriller about a pension owner whose daily life begins to fall apart due to a suspicious woman who appears at the pension. Mo Wan-il), ‘Mr. Plankton' (directed by Hong Jong-chan) and 'Trunk' (directed by Kim Gyu-tae), which begins with a secret marriage service that began to be revealed due to a trunk floating on the lakeshore, are coming.
◆ New series of popular works
'Squid Game' Season 2, 'Sweet Home' Season 3, which will show the end of the monsterization incident and the beginning of a new human race ('Gyeongseong Creature' Season 2, which contains the unfinished fate and fate of Gyeongseong, including the director, and a new show in a more confusing world) Season 2 of 'Hell', where relationships become entangled, returns.
Season 2 of Korea's first global entertainment show, 'Physical: 100', with the subtitle 'Underground', season 2 of 'Zombie Bus', which expands the fresh encounter between zombies and entertainment, and season 4 of 'Solo Hell', which heats up every winter. It is scheduled to come out.
◆ Netflix original movie
Ma Dong-seok's post-apocalyptic action blockbuster 'Wilderness', 'Ro Ki-wan', which depicts the attraction of Ki-wan, a man who wants to live, and Mari, a woman who wants to die, 'Martial Arts Practitioner', an action film full of bro chemistry between Woo-bin Kim and Sung-gyun Kim, and the Earth hit by a great flood. There's 'The Great Flood', a sci-fi disaster depicting the last days of the war, and 'Jeon, Ran', which adds battle and chase action to the drama of people living in the chaotic era of the Japanese invasions of Korea.
◆ Korean entertainment lineup
In the first quarter, 'Sex + Characters: Netherlands, Germany' and 'Physical: 100 Season 2 - Underground' returned with more boldness and boldness, and in the second quarter, producer Jeong Jong-yeon's mystery entertainment 'Mystery Investigation Team' and the top 1% super rich. 'Super Rich Stranger', an influencer social survival show in the 3rd quarter, 'The Influencer', a competition show featuring fierce cooking competitions, 'The Unknown Chef (working title)' in the 4th quarter, and Season 4 of 'Solo Hell' in the 4th quarter. and ‘Zombie Bus’ season 2 will be released.
◆ Anticipated global tentpole work
'Damsel', which features Millie Bobby Brown's powerful acting transformation, '3 Body Problem', which will mark a new milestone in science fiction, and 'Rebel Moon: Part 2 Scar', which will feature a battle for the fate of the galaxy. The Giver', Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz's 'Back In Action', 'Bridgerton' Season 3, 'Arcane' Season 2, 'Emily in Paris' Season 4, and 'Diplomat' Season 2 to be released this year. It's ahead.
Kang Dong-han, head of Netflix's Korean content division, said, "This year, a variety of rich stories that can only be found on Netflix are about to be released. Netflix works that will bring fun, emotion, and thrill to everyone who loves entertainment will continue to come to your screens. “It is planned,” he said.
‘The Bequeathed’
Screenplay: Yeon Sang-ho, Min Hong-nam, Hwang Eun-young
Original work: Kakao Webtoon ‘Seonsan’ (Original draft: Yeon Sang-ho, Min Hong-nam, Hwang Eun-young / Written by: Kang Tae-kyung / Illustrations: Jonun, Lido)
Cast: Kim Hyun-joo, Park Hee-soon, Park Byeong-eun, Ryu Kyung-soo, etc.
Publication date: January 19, 2024
This is a story that unfolds as a series of ominous events occur and related secrets are revealed as one inherits the legacy left behind after the death of one's uncle, whom one had previously forgotten existed.
'Badland Hunters'
Planning: Seungmin Byun
Screenplay: Kim Bo-tong, Kwak Jae-min
Cast: Ma Dong-seok, Lee Hee-jun, Lee Jun-young, Noh Jeong-eui, Ahn Ji-hye, etc.
Publication date: January 26, 2024
An action blockbuster depicting the final struggle for survival among those living in a world in ruins, a lawless world ruled only by power.
'A Killer Paradox'
Screenplay: Kim Da-min
Cast: Choi Woo-sik, Son Seok-gu, Lee Hee-jun, etc.
Publication date: February 9, 2024
It is a story about an ordinary man who accidentally starts killing and the detective who pursues him fiercely. It is based on the webtoon of the same name by author Little Bi, which garnered an explosive response for its shocking storytelling contrasted with cute drawings.
‘Gender + People: Netherlands and Germany’ (Risqué Business: The Netherlands and Germany)
Directed by: Kim In-sik
Author: Shinhye Yoon
Cast: Shin Dong-yeop, Seong Si-kyung
Publication date: February 20, 2024
A new concept talk variety show in which Shin Dong-yeop and Sung Si-kyung explore the unknown world of sex and characters in the adult culture industry. We meet various people related to adult culture, an unknown area that we have always been curious about but could not understand, and listen to their vivid voices.
'My Name is Loh Kiwan'
Screenplay: Kim Hee-jin
Original work: Novel ‘I Met Ro Ki-wan’ by Jo Hae-jin
Cast: Song Joong-ki, Choi Seong-eun, etc.
Publication date: March 1, 2024
This film tells the story of Ki-wan, a North Korean defector who arrived in Belgium with the last hope of life, and Marie, a woman who has lost her reason for living, who fall for each other as if they are drawn to each other.
'Chicken Nugget'
Original work: Naver Webtoon ‘Dakgangjeong’ (author Park Ji-dok)
Cast: Ryu Seung-ryong, Ahn Jae-hong, Kim Yu-jeong (special appearance), etc.
Publication date: 1st quarter 2024
A comical mystery chase drama depicting the struggles of father Seon-man and Baek-joong, who has a crush on her, to retrieve his daughter Min-ah, who was turned into chicken soup after entering a mysterious machine one day.
‘Physical: 100 Season 2 – Underground’
Directed by: Jong-il Lee
Screenplay: Kang Sook-kyung
Publication date: 1st quarter 2024
An extreme survival game entertainment contest between 100 people who pride themselves on being the strongest physically, in order to find the best body with the most perfect physique.
'The 8 Show'
Screenplay: Han Jae-rim
Cast: Ryu Jun-yeol, Chun Woo-hee, Park Jung-min, Lee Yeol-eum, Park Hae-joon, Lee Joo-young, Moon Jeong-hee, Bae Seong-woo
Original work: Naver Webtoon ‘Money Game’, ‘Pygame’ writer Bae Jin-soo
Publication date: 2nd quarter 2024
It is a story that unfolds as eight characters are trapped in a secret space divided into eight floors and participate in a sweet but dangerous show where they 'earn money over time'. It is based on the Naver webtoons ‘Money Game’ and ‘Pygame’ by Bae Jin-soo.
‘Parasyte: The Gray’
Original work: Hitoshi Iwaaki Manga [Parasite] (Kodansha Publishing)
Screenplay: Yeon Sang-ho, Ryu Yong-jae
Cast: Jeon So-ni, Koo Kyo-hwan, Lee Jeong-hyun, Kwon Hae-hyo, Kim In-kwon, etc.
Publication date: 2nd quarter 2024
It is a Netflix series that depicts a confrontation with humans who try to stop unidentified parasites that fell from space one day and start killing humans as hosts and creating their own forces. The original work is Iwaaki Hitoshi's cartoon 'Parasite', which contains a novel imaginative and philosophical message about parasites taking over the human brain and controlling the body.
‘Agents of Mystery’
Cast: Lee Yong-jin, John Park, Lee Eun-ji, Lee Hye-ri, Kim Do-hoon, Karina
Publication date: 2nd quarter 2024
An adventure mystery show that tracks and solves strange events that cannot be explained scientifically. Brain survival game.
‘Super Rich Stranger’ (Super Rich in Korea)
Cast: Jo Se-ho, BamBam, Mimi
Publication date: 2nd quarter 2024
The most luxurious real life of rich billionaires. A Singapore conglomerate billionaire, the heir to an Italian luxury brand family, the Pakistani Noble family, Arab Kim Kardashian with 50 million followers, and Korean shopaholic Paris Hilton. What do we do, what do we wear, what do we eat?
'Sweet Home Season 3'
Original work: Kanbee Kim/Youngchan Hwang Original serialized on Naver Webtoon
Cast: Song Kang, Lee Jin-wook, Lee Si-young, Lee Do-hyun, Go Min-si, Park Gyu-young, Jinyoung, Yoo Oh-seong, Oh Jeong-se, Kim Mu-yeol, Kim Sia, etc.
Publication date: 2nd quarter 2024
A world that has finally reached the end of monsterization and the beginning of new humanity, a story depicting the more desperate and desperate struggle of those who are faced with a choice between the ambiguous border between monsters and humans.
‘Hierarchy’
Screenplay: Hyemi Choo
Cast: Noh Jeong-eui, Lee Chae-min, Kim Jae-won, Ji Won Ji, Lee Won-jeong, etc.
Publication date: 2nd quarter 2024
A story that unfolds after a transfer student with a secret enters a state high school where the top 0.01% rules as order and law, and cracks appear in their once solid world.
'Gyeongseong Creature Season 2'
Screenplay: Kang Eun-kyung
Cast: Park Seo-joon, Han So-hee, Lee Moo-saeng, Bae Hyun-seong, etc.
Publication date: 3rd quarter 2024
In Seoul, 2024, the story of Ho-jae, who resembles Tae-sang in everything, and Chae-ok, who survived the spring of Gyeongseong, meets and explores the unfinished fate, destiny, and evil relationship of Gyeongseong.
‘The Influencer’
Publication date: 3rd quarter 2024
A social survival entertainment show that competes to find the person with the most influence among Korean influencers, where influence is the price of ransom. In social media, where people's attention leads to money, influencers who have captivated the public jump into the survival game to find the person with the most buzz.
'The Whirlwind'
Screenplay: Park Kyung-soo
Cast: Sol Kyeong-gu, Kim Hee-ae, etc.
Publication date: 3rd quarter 2024
The story of the conflict between the Prime Minister, who wants to uproot a corrupt power, and the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, who opposes him.
‘Martial Arts Officer’ (Officer Black Belt)
Cast: Kim Woo-bin, Kim Sung-kyun, etc.
Publication date: 3rd quarter 2024
An action drama film depicting the story of Lee Jeong-do, who has a combined 9th degree in Taekwondo, Kendo, and Judo, and gets to work as a martial arts practitioner who monitors people subject to electronic anklets and prevents crimes together with Kim Seon-min, a probation officer who recognizes his sense of crime and martial arts skills. .
‘Unknown Chefs’ (working title) (Unknown Chefs(WT))
Directed by: Kim Hak-min, Kim Eun-ji
Cast: Baek Jong-won and others
Publication date: 3rd quarter 2024
A competition entertainment show featuring fierce cooking competitions between people with a keen sense of taste, regardless of age, experience, or genre.
‘In the Forest With No One’ (The Frog)
Screenplay: Son Ho-young
Cast: Kim Yun-seok, Yoon Kye-sang, Go Min-si, Lee Jeong-eun, etc.
Publication date: 3rd quarter 2024
A mystery thriller about a pension owner whose daily life begins to fall apart due to a suspicious woman who appears at the pension one summer and struggles to protect his precious life.
'Mr. ‘Plankton’ (Mr. Plankton)
Screenplay: Cho Yong
Cast: Woo Do-hwan, Yu-mi Lee, Jeong-se Oh, Hae-sook Kim, etc.
Publication date: 4th quarter 2024
This is the story of Haejo, a man born wrongly, who is forced by the world's most unlucky woman, Fungi, to accompany him on his final journey in life.
'The Great Flood'
Screenplay: Kim Byeong-woo, Han Ji-soo
Cast: Da-mi Kim, Hae-soo Park, etc.
Publication date: 4th quarter 2024
A science fiction disaster film depicting a desperate struggle to save a child from a submerging apartment on the last day of the Earth's flood.
'Single's Inferno Season 4'
Screenplay: Ji Hyun-sook, Lee Jeong-hwa
Publication date: 4th quarter 2024
An honest and hot dating reality show for singles that will take place on 'Hell Island', a remote island where only couples can go out.
‘Jeon, Ran’ (Uprising)
Screenplay: Shin Cheol, Park Chan-wook
Cast: Kang Dong-won, Park Jung-min, Cha Seung-won, Kim Shin-rok, Jin Seon-gyu, Jeong Seong-il, etc.
Publication date: 4th quarter 2024
This is the story of Jong-ryeo, the son of the highest military official in Joseon who grew up together, and his servant Cheon-yeong, who grew up together during the chaotic era of the Japanese invasions, and meet again as enemies of King Seonjo's closest military officer and volunteer soldier. It is director Kim Sang-man's new work, and director Park Chan-wook participated in production and script.
'Zombieverse Season 2'
Screenplay: Yoo Jin-young
Publication date: 4th quarter 2024
'Zombie Bus', which opened a new era in K-entertainment, returns with Season 2, depicting the cast's survival in the 'Zombie Bus' as the zombies' abilities are leveled up several levels.
‘Hell’ Season 2 (Hellbound Season 2)
Screenplay: Yeon Sang-ho, Choi Gyu-seok
Original work: Comic book ‘Hell 2: The Resurrected’ by Yeon Sang-ho and Choi Gyu-seok
Cast: Kim Hyun-joo, Kim Seong-cheol, Kim Shin-rok, Im Seong-jae, Lee Dong-hee, Yang Ik-jun, Lee Re, Hong Ui-jun, Jo Dong-in, Moon Geun-young (special appearance)
Publication date: 4th quarter 2024
In a world that has become more and more confused due to the continuous warning of going to hell, the story unfolds as Sodo's lawyer Min Hye-jin, Saejinrihoe, and the Arrowhead faction become entangled around the suddenly revived Chairman Jeong Jin-soo and Park Jeong-ja of the Saejinrihoe. It is based on the cartoon ‘Hell’ by director Yeon Sang-ho.
'The Trunk'
Screenplay: Park Eun-young
Cast: Seo Hyun-jin, Gong Yoo, etc.
Publication date: 4th quarter 2024
A story about a secret marriage service that began to be revealed due to a trunk floating on the lakeside, and the strange marriage of a man and a woman within it.
'Squid Game Season 2'
Screenplay: Hwang Dong-hyuk
Cast: Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Im Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Wi Ha-jun, Park Gyu-young, Lee Jin-wook, Park Seong-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Kang Ae-sim, Da-wit Lee, Choi Seung-hyun, Noh Jae-won, Jo Yuri, Won Ji-an, and Gong Yoo.
Release date: 2024
The series 'Squid Game', which created a global syndrome through the story of participants in a mysterious survival competition with a prize of 45.6 billion won, risking their lives and challenging an extreme game to become the final winner, returns with Season 2.
'Damsel'
Screenplay: Dan Marzzo
Cast: Millie Bobby Brown, Ray Winstone, Nick Robinson, Shoreh Aghdashloo, with Angela Bassett and Robin Wright.
Publication date: March 8, 2024
This film tells the story of a princess who dreamed of marrying a handsome prince, but was betrayed and trapped in a cave, and overcomes the crisis with only her own wisdom and will.
‘3 Body Problem’
Directed by: Jeung Guksang, Andrew Stanton, Jeremy Podeswa, Minky Spiro
Original book: ‘Three Bodies’ by Liu Cixin
Cast: Jovan Adepo, John Bradley, Rosalind Chao
Publication date: March 21, 2024
China in the 1960s. A fateful decision made by a young woman transcends time and space and affects today's leading scientists. The story of five former colleagues facing the greatest threat in human history as the laws of nature unfold before their eyes.
'Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver'
Cast: Sofia Boutella, Djimon Unsu, Ed Skrein, Michiel Huisman, Doona Bae
Publication date: April 19, 2024
A Netflix film that tells the story of Korra, an outsider who hides her identity and lives quietly in a village, and outsider warriors from several planets gather to fight for the fate of the galaxy when a ruling force threatens a peaceful border planet.
'Bridgerton' Season 3
Executive Producers: Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers, Tom Verica, Chris VanDuzen
Cast: Nicola Cochlan, Luke Newton, Claudia Jessie, etc.
Publication date: Part 1 released May 16, 2024, Part 2 released June 13, 2024
Penelope Featherington (Nichola Cochlan) finally gives up on her unrequited love after hearing a disappointing remark from Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton), her long-time crush, during the last social season. Instead, Penelope decided to go looking for a marriage partner. What she wants in a husband is someone who will give her independence so that she can continue her double life as Lady Whistledown, away from her mother and sisters. However, Penelope lacks confidence and fails to find a husband.
'Arcane Season 2'
Animation: Portische Productions
Directed by: Christian Linker, Alex Lee
Voice cast: Hailee Steinfeld, Ella Purnell, Katie Leong, etc.
Publication date: November 2024
The story of a war that begins in a clash of magical technologies and beliefs as two sisters begin to fight on opposite sides of the two cities, the surface city of Piltover and the underground city beneath it, Zaun.
'Back In Action'
Screenplay: Seth Gordon, Brendan O'Brien
Release date: 2024
Emily and Matt gave up their careers as CIA agents to start a normal family. Years later, his hidden identity is revealed and he returns to the world of espionage.
'Emily in Paris Season 4'
Cast: Lily Collins, Philippine Leroy Beaulieu, Luca Bravo
Release date: 2024
It's been a year since I moved from Chicago to Paris for my dream job. Emily is at an important crossroads in all aspects of her life. Faced with two very different paths in both her career and her romantic life, Emily must decide exactly which direction her true feelings lie.
'The Diplomat Season 2'
Cast: Keri Russell, Allison Janney, etc.
Release date: 2024
A diplomat is entrusted with an important mission that is difficult to handle during an international crisis. The mission shakes up her marriage and political future.
Reporter Ha-neul Lee, Ten Asia greenworld@tenasia.co.kr
