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Sequel to ‘D-War’, Hollywood-level Sci-fi Film, to Debut Next Year

BEIJING, Mar. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Comedian-turned-film director Shim Hyung-rae announced Saturday the production of a sequel to his fantasy movie “D-War” from 2007. The sequel, “D-War II,” is the first “Hollywood-class” science fiction movie to be produced in China, Shim said at a news conference in Beijing. Production will begin around June with the [...]

Chinese Group Invests US$77 Mln in S. Korean Movie ‘D-War II’

SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) – A Chinese state media group has invested 500 million yuan (US$77.3 million) into the upcoming South Korean movie “D-War II,” the movie’s director said Friday. The movie production and distribution arm of the Chinese Culture Group Co. will finance the sequel to “D-War,” a South Korean fantasy action film [...]