Netflix's 'Officer Black Belt' Unveils Character Stills Featuring Kim Woo-bin and Kim Sung-kyun

Netflix's film 'Officer Black Belt' has released character and press stills showcasing the charm of Kim Woo-bin and Kim Sung-kyun, who are perfectly in sync with their roles.

'Officer Black Belt' is an action movie that tells the story of Lee Jeong-do (played by Kim Woo-bin), a martial arts expert with black belts in Taekwondo, Kendo, and Judo, who starts working as a 'martial arts officer' under the suggestion of probation officer Kim Sun-min (played by Kim Sung-kyun) to prevent crimes by closely monitoring individuals wearing electronic anklets 24/7. The released stills capture Kim Woo-bin and Kim Sung-kyun fully immersed in their roles as martial arts officers and probation officers, tirelessly working to ensure the safety of citizens from behind the scenes.

Kim Woo-bin's character, Lee Jeong-do, showcases his exceptional martial arts skills through various combat scenes, exuding the prowess of a 9th-degree black belt. His enthusiastic expressions highlight his vibrant youthfulness and love for sports and dopamine. Probation officer Kim Sun-min, portrayed by Kim Sung-kyun, adds gravity to the film with his warm and kind demeanor, yet serious and mission-driven attitude when at work. Recognizing Lee Jeong-do's potential, Kim Sun-min proposes that he work as a martial arts officer, and the two begin operating as a duo. Scenes of them chasing down electronic anklet offenders, sharing meals, and laughing together build anticipation for their teamwork. Additionally, their relentless 24/7 surveillance using various methods, including patrolling dark alleys and utilizing drones, emphasizes their role as unseen heroes safeguarding citizens' daily lives.

Lee Jeong-do's serious demeanor while investigating cases and apprehending criminals sparks curiosity about his transformation from someone who found fun to be the most important thing in life to someone who protects others' happiness. His dynamic scenes of taking down criminals with his martial arts skills heighten expectations for thrilling and exhilarating action sequences. Known for his strong character portrayals, Kim Woo-bin is anticipated to show a more serious side in this film.

With the synergy between Kim Woo-bin and Kim Sung-kyun, and director Kim Joo-hwan's refreshing and exhilarating action, 'Officer Black Belt' is set to premiere on Netflix on September 13.

Reporter Kim Ji-won, TenAsia bella@tenasia.co.kr