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Park Seo-Joon & Han So-hee Talks about their Role at the Gyeongseong Creature Press Conference

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Netflix GyeongSeong Creature cast

Netflix is gearing up to captivate audiences with its latest Korean series, “Gyeongseong Creature,” a gripping combination of historical drama and creature thriller set in 1945. The star-studded cast includes Park Seo-jun, Han So-hee, Claudia Kim, Kim Hae-sook, Jo Han-chul, and Wi Ha-joon, promising an enthralling narrative that explores the complexities of human greed.

During the press conference in Seoul, the cast and director, Jeong Dong-yun, shared insights into the making of “Gyeongseong Creature” and their reasons for choosing this unique project.

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Park Seo-jun, known for his roles in “Itaewon Class” and “The Marvels,” expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating, “I always look at the story first. ‘Gyeongseong Creature’ and its narrative was very intriguing, and the role was the type where you can show different facets of yourself.” He also expressed his admiration for writer Kang Eun-kyung and director Jeong Dong-yun.

Han So-hee, playing the role of Yoon Chae-ok, a sleuth on a mission, revealed her attraction to the project’s blend of creature and period genres. She stated, “It is also about the creature, so it’s a fun mix of a creature genre and a period genre. And I thought the creature genre will be of immense help to me as an actress going forward.”

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Claudia Kim, who starred in “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,” shared her excitement about returning to television after some time. She found the narrative enticing and described it as a grand, emotionally tumultuous journey within a vast genre.

Veteran actress Kim Hae-sook expressed her trust in the director and writer, emphasizing that the Netflix series brings something truly innovative to the table.

Jo Han-chul, who plays Han So-hee’s father in the series, echoed the sentiment, saying, “I love the script, and I love director Jeong, a big fan of his works.”

Park Seo-jun shed light on the dynamics of the relationship between his character, Jang Tae-sang, and Han So-hee’s Yoon Chae-ok, describing it as a “restrained romance.” He shared, “I trusted So-hee this time around. I really relied on her a lot, and she helped me out a lot.”

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Han So-hee added, “The emotions had to be restrained because Chae-ok and Tae-sang both respectively have something to protect. So they had to be restrained in terms of their emotions.”

Part 1 of “Gyeongseong Creature” is set to premiere on Netflix on December 22, 2023, with Part 2 following closely on January 5, 2024. Prepare for a thrilling journey into the past, where history and the supernatural collide in this highly anticipated Korean series.

Jacque is a travel, food, and lifestyle blogger who loves discovering new cultures, trying different cuisines, and capturing stunning photos from her travels. Alongside her adventures, she passionately creates Hallyu content, sharing her love for Korean culture with her readers.

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