The Korean Movie Happy New Year is also named A Year End-Medley; it is a South Korean movie, a romantic comedy released in 2021 and successfully directed by Kwak Jae-Yong. The movie consists of a very successful star cast, and the film shows the story of clients who are visiting a particular hotel and consists of their own story and then makes own relations in their style. The movie was released for its premiere on the 29th of December 2021 in South Korea. The Korean language movie has been exciting and successful for the viewers with a massive amount of star cast and a very successful storyline. The film has received positive reviews and recognition from critics as well.
Premise and Synopsis of Korean Movie Happy New Year
The Korean Movie Happy New Year became famous for its exciting storyline as the romantic comedy is related to a man and a woman with a similar background and is seen visiting the hotel Emross. The movie’s story shows the life of different people who meet each other in that hotel during the holidays of the new year and then share Stories related to their life and get to know each other very well. Each character in the movie has a memory they can relate to very well, and each character creates a successful relationship by going into a nostalgic nature. The film had a very romantic storyline with a sense of comedy.
Characters and Cast of Korean Movie Happy New Year
The Cast of the Korean movie Happy New Year has been very successful as the most famous Korean actors have been selected for this particular movie. So Jin, the hotel manager, is a character represented by Han Ji-Min. Lee Dong-Wook portrayed the character of Yong-Jin, the manager of the hotel. Kang Ha-Neul plays the character of the guest Jae Yong. Im Yoon-Ah represented the character of Soo Yeon, a hotel staff. Won Jin-Ah played the character of Lee Yong. Ko Sung-hee was the part of the film playing the character of Young Joo. These were the major characters of the movie. Apart from that, recurring characters were very interesting in the movie.
Development and Production of Korean Movie Happy New Year
The Korean movie Happy New Year started its filming process on the 19th of April 2021, when the principal photography of this film began, and the cast and characters of the movie were successfully finalized on the 22nd of April 2021. The film’s director has been announced, and the producers also finalized all the lead characters and cast of the movie. The movie was eventually produced by CJ Entertainment and distributed by this company. The audiences in fans are very happy regarding the movie’s distribution, and the Korean language movie has done very well in the theatres. The film was also remade for a 6 episode series released on television on the 26th of January 2022.
Release and Box Office Collection of Korean Movie Happy New Year
The Happy New Year film was successfully released in the theatres on the 29th of December 2021 in Korea, and from the day of its release, the movie received very successful ratings and reviews from the audiences. The storyline of the movie was something that attracted the viewers and audiences to the theatres, and they wanted to see the overall story of the movie was made. The film successfully collected 1.81 million US Dollars at the box office, a huge collection. It was released on nearly 832 screens in Korea and is also ranked in the Korean box office collection number 3. The film collected well and became a successful Korean film within a year.
Critical Reception and Response to Korean Movie Happy New Year
The Happy New Year Movie received a very successful response from not only its viewers but the critics also provided positive reviews of the movie and rated it very high. The movie received then popcorn index rating of 2.5 out of 5, which was very decent as it is known that this particular review is done at a very low number. The movie also receives an IMDb rating of 6.9 out of 10 and my drama list rating of 8.3 out of 10. The critics provided very positive reviews of the movie. They gave it good ratings of 95%, which was also exceptional and made the movie very successful for it to be renewed for a six episodes series in 2022.