Despite numerous legal difficulties surrounding the rights to the property, Steven Spielberg and Will Smith are “moving forward”, according to IGN, with plans to remake “Oldboy”, by Chan-wook Park. The film has been in considerable legal limbo since release. Futabasha, the Japanese publishing company that released the original “Oldboy” manga, is suing the Korean film production company Show East, the makers of the cult hit live-action film, over the remake rights. However, Reuters reports that Show East has shut down and Kim Dong-Ju, the company’s CEO, has disappeared. The company Big Egg, who helped to co-produce the film, has also ceased operation and its ex-staff members are listed as unreachable….

From Su-chang Kong, director of the critically acclaimed Korean shocker ‘R-Point’, comes THE GUARD POST (aka GP506), a similarly genre-bending foray into the cinema of fear that further cements his reputation as one of the most original filmmakers working in Asian cinema today. Already a hit on DVD, THE GUARD POST is now coming to Blu-ray, adding a whole new in-your-face dimension to this gore-drenched chiller. Combining the claustrophobic atmospherics of ‘The Orphanage’ with the tense paranoia of ‘The Thing’, Kong’s latest is part murder-mystery, part horror story – a terrifying tale of a group of soldiers caught up in a mysterious and haunting vortex of desperate alienation and homicidal…

Watch the first official U.S. trailer for the upcoming foreign film “No Regret” (Huhwihaji anha) by director Hee-il Leesong and starring Han Lee, Young-hoon Lee and Hyeon-cheol Jo. Synopsis: Sumin is an orphan trying to balance work in a factory with study at art college and an evening job. One night a rich young businessman tries to proposition him during one of his driving jobs. They meet again the next day: it is during a round of redundancy cuts at the factory where Sumin refuses an attempt by a man (who is in fact the boss’ son Jaemin) to save his job. Eventually Sumin is seduced into working as a…

Check out the movie poster from the original “A Tale of Two Sisters” from director Ji-woon Kim and starring Kap-su Kim, Jung-ah Yum, Su-jeong Lim and Geun-yeong Mun. Synopsis: Two sisters who, after spending time in a mental institution, return to the home of their father and cruel stepmother. Once there, in addition to dealing with their stepmother’s obsessive and unbalanced ways, an interfering ghost also affects their recovery.

Check out the first official Korean theatrical movie poster for Stephen King’s “The Mist” by director Frank Darabont.

Trailer for the upcoming Korean horror film “Muoi” by director Hyung-tae Kim and starring Anh Thu. Synopsis: “Muoi” charts the path of a Korean writer who travels to Vietnam in search of stories for her second novel. There she learns about a mystery centered around a century-old vengeful spirit. [youtube Sg_bQkAQfzg]

Brand new trailer for the upcoming film “D-war” aka Dragon War by director director Hyung-rae Shim. Synopsis: Based on the Korean legend, unknown creatures will return and devastate the planet. Reporter Ethan Kendrick is called in to investigate the matter, and he arrives at the conclusion that a girl stricken with a mysterious illness named Sarah is suppose to help him. The Imoogi makes its way to Los Angeles, wreaking havoc and destruction. With the entire city under arms, will Ethan and Sarah make it in time to save the people of Los Angeles? (Courtesy IMDB.com) [youtube MIORp6brIq4]