You are viewing the archive: “CJ Entertainment”

Well Go Lands Rights To Two Korean Pics

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Monday September 12, 2011 @ 11:12am PDTTags: CJ Entertainment, Film Acquisition, Well Go USA

Well Go USA has acquired North American TV, DVD, digital, and VOD rights to the South Korean war drama My Way from CJ Entertainment. The action film is directed by Kang Je-gyu, whose 2004 movie Tae Guk Gi: Brotherhood of War grossed more than $64 million in Korea alone. Well Go also bought from CJ all North American rights including theatrical to the 3D-animated actioner Tarbosaurus. The deals continue Well Go’s push to add to its library of word cinema; recently, the distributor acquired a pair of films from Japanese director Takashi Shimizu — Tormented and The Shock Labyrinth — as well as Hit so Hard, the documentary feature about Hole drummer Patty Schemel.

Comments (0)

Karen Croner To Script ‘Hello Ghost’ Remake For Chris Columbus To Direct

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday June 30, 2011 @ 2:00pm PDTTags: 1492 Pictures, Chris Columbus, CJ Entertainment, Denise DiNovi, Hello Ghost, Jennifer Lopez, Meryl Streep, Paul Weitz, Tina Fey
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Karen Croner has been set to script Hello Ghost, the film inspired by the Korean comedy about a man whose failed suicide attempt allows him to see ghosts who haunt him until he grants each of them one wish. Chris Columbus will direct a film that will be financed … Read More »

Comments (6)

CJ Entertainment Remakes ‘Castaway On The Moon’ For Mark Waters To Direct

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Friday February 18, 2011 @ 10:01am PSTTags: Chris Columbus, CJ Entertainment, Mark Waters
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: The Lee Hae-joon-directed Korean drama Castaway On The Moon will be remade by CJ Entertainment. Mark Waters is attached to direct and Michael Goldbach will write the screenplay. CJ is financing development.

A man jumps off a bridge, only to … Read More »

Comments (4)

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Derek Hough Teams With Asian Singer BoA On ‘Cobu 3D’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday January 27, 2011 @ 5:33pm PSTTags: Brooke Burke, CJ Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Derek Hough, Jennifer Grey, Julianne Hough, Nicole Scherzinger
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Dancing with the Stars has given tube time to some former movie stars, but who knew the show would be so good at launching movie careers? Derek Hough, who as a regular dance partner has cut the rug with … Read More »

Comments 48