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★★★★★ "The Target": An ex-mercenary killer is framed for the murder of a renowned corporate leader. He is accompanied by an ordinary doctor who is desperate to save his abducted pregnant wife and together they embark on a dangerous 36-hour pursuit. (04/30)

★★★★★ "The Fatal Encounter": King Jeong-jo attempts to protect his royal powers from the conflict of two factions: Noron and Soron. (04/30)

Title: "The Target"

Genre: Action, Crime

Release Date: 2014/04/30

Director: Director Chang ("Sydney in Love", "Death Bell")

Length: 98 min

Stars: Ryu Seung-ryong, Yu Jun-sang, Lee Jin-uk, Kim Sung-ryung

The Short and Sweet: An ex-mercenary killer is framed for the murder of a renowned corporate leader. He is accompanied by an ordinary doctor who is desperate to save his abducted pregnant wife and together they embark on a dangerous 36-hour pursuit.

★★★★★

Title: "The Fatal Encounter"

Genre: Historical

Release Date: 2014/04/30

Director: Lee Jae-gyoo ("The Influence")

Length: 135 min

Stars: Hyun Bin, Jung Jae-young, Cho Jung-seok, Cho Jae-hyun, Han Ji-min

The Short and Sweet: King Jeongjo attempts to protect his royal powers from the conflict of two factions: Noron and Soron.

★★★★★ 

Also Coming Soon:

"The Bad Penny" (2010), "Tuscan Wedding" (2014), The Heart of the Oak" (2012), "Paper Man" (2009), "The Robber" (2010), "Jan Dara: The Finale" (2013), "Beyond, Beyond" (2014), "The Impartial Judge" (2012), "Rio 2" (2014), "Knockabout" (1979), "Forbidden City Cop" (1996), "Europakonzert der Berliner Philharmoniker" (2014), "Le Week-End" (2013), "Blancanieves" (2011)

Sources:

AsianWiki: http://asianwiki.com/The_Target_(Korean_Movie), http://asianwiki.com/The_Fatal_Encounter

Daum: http://movie.daum.net/movieinfo/coming/movieInfoScheduled.do?modeType=day&order=recently

HanCinema: http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_The_Target.php, http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_The_Fatal_Encounter.php

KOBIZ: http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/filmsView.jsp?movieCd=20139164, http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/filmsView.jsp?movieCd=20139183

- C.J. Wheeler (chriscjw@gmail.com; @KoreaOnTheCouch)