EXCLUSIVE: John Kim (Amazon’s Merciless Intentions) has joined Okay-pop thriller Excellent Lady, alongside Arden Cho, Jeon Somi and Adeline Rudolph.
At present in pre-production in Thailand, the previous BlackList script has been described as “Scream meets Black Swan” and charts the story of a brand-new Okay-Pop tremendous group getting ready for his or her debut. “With solely 4 spots obtainable within the band and the ultimate lower per week away, the competitors is off the charts. When a gifted and mysterious new lady is launched on the final minute, issues begin to get unusual — ladies are being hunted and attacked one after the other, however who’s answerable for the carnage, and extra importantly…who will make the ultimate lower?” John Kim will play Daniel, the boyfriend of one of many group members.
Written by Lynn Q. Yu, the movie shall be directed by Hong Received-ki (Goedam), founding father of main Korean manufacturing firm Zanybros, and produced by Badlands, John Wick outfit Thunder Street, and Cho.
It’ll additionally characteristic six authentic tracks “mixing the worlds of music and movie.” No phrase but whether or not Jeon Somi or actress and singer Cho will contribute to the soundtrack.
Improve is dealing with worldwide gross sales, with CAA Media Finance representing home rights. Gross sales will proceed on the AFM. Further casting is being locked in now.
Kim lately wrapped manufacturing on the Amazon MGM Studios movie Voltron, the place he’ll co-star alongside Henry Cavill, Sterling Okay. Brown, and Rita Ora. Primarily based on the enduring mecha animated collection, the movie follows 5 younger pilots in a battalion known as the Robotic Lions, who function highly effective automobiles that mix to type Voltron, a colossal mega-robot, as they face off in opposition to formidable forces.
Most lately, he starred as Blaise Powell in Prime Video’s Merciless Intentions reimagining. Earlier credit embody The Final Factor He Instructed Me, 9-1-1, The Librarians, Purple Hearts and The Little Issues.
He’s repped by Echo Lake Leisure, Buchwald, CBM Administration and Ginsburg Daniels Kallis.
