The "800" blockbuster show "Mr. Sunshine" will be the hottest Korean movie 2018!
Over the first half of 2018 is relatively gloomy, Korean television last 6 months promises to bring to the audience a lot of "blockbuster" quality that started is Mr.. Sunshine (Mr. Sunshine) . The project was written by writer Kim Eun Sook shortly after Goblin ended, as she talked about her desire to make a movie with a Goblin-like background. By the end of June 2017, the first name in the main cast of Mr.. Sunshine has been revealed and now, after more than a year, the work is only a few hours away from the fans.
Although not officially broadcast, Mr.. Sunshine has been rated as the movie convergence factor to become the hottest Korean movie screen in the last 6 months as well as in 2018. What made the "baby child" of tvN promised so? The numbers below will give you answers!
This is the 12th drama of the Golden Scriptwriter Kim Eun Sook

Despite the controversy over scriptwriting, writer Kim Eun Sook still deserves to be called the top hit Korean dramatist. Mr. Sunshine is the 12th drama of her career and if not counting South of the Sun's debut, all 10 of Kim's past films are super hit. With Mr. Sunshine, the mother of the late Sun and Goblin, put a lot of their energy into it. The handshake between Kim Eun Sook and cable tvN will definitely give the audience a great work, at least in the first episode.
Production cost is estimated at 40 billion won ~ 830 billion VND

Having collaborated with Kim Eun Sook on 9 consecutive films, but refrained from the Sun Due to poor fashion and high budget, SBS continued to refuse to broadcast the movie for familiar reasons - too expensive. poor money of. Ms. Kim has denied the news that each episode of Mr.. Sunshine spent 1.5 billion won, which is 36 billion won (about 747 billion) for 24 episodes. Turns out, she denied that because of the real cost of Mr.. Sunshine is ... higher than that, estimated to be 40 billion won, the second highest in history.
To figure out the "crisis" of this number, try putting the next. Sunshine with the blockbuster cinema of Korea. The film is set to cost about the same as the second installment of the Deathly Hallows Award and second only to Okja ($ 50 million), which currently holds the highest-grossing film title in Korean cinema history.
200 million won per episode for Lee Byung Hun's comeback after nine years

The most prominent character in the cast. Sunshine is definitely Lee Byung Hun. According to some sources, the amount of sand that Iris received was about 200 million won (about 4.1 billion dong), about 4.8 billion won (about 100 billion dong). ) for 24 episodes. Another source is "modest", giving the figure for this year's nine-year-old star with 150 million won. With these speculative information, tvN said that they could not check the exact rate of pay for the actors. However, the public also implied that this statement means that the actual number does not differ much from the rumor!

Besides Lee Byung Hun, cast Sunshine is also attracted by the rise of many celebrities, including "muse" Kim Tae Ri, the hottest newcomer to the Korean film industry in two years with The Handmaiden, 1987 and Little Forest. . The biggest barrier between the two stars is probably the 20-year gap between them. However, according to the insiders themselves, neither of them felt the difference in acting.
10,000 mass actors are used, the scene stretches 40,000 km

To reproduce the most authentic historical scene in the film, the filmmakers Mr. Sunshine has been filming at various venues across Korea, where historical events, such as Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Incheon and many rural areas such as Gyeongsang North, Gyeongsangnam, Jeolla and Chungcheong, span 40,000 km. In addition, more than 10,000 public cast members were selected for the fight scene and a 2.6-hectare field film was used for other contexts. You can preview the grandeur of this work through the magnificent 14-minute highlight below.
14 minutes of "Mr. Sunshine"
The top three most watched films of the week were not even airing
According to Good Data, Mr. Sunshine ranked third among the most watched Korean dramas in the week from June 25th to July 1st, just behind Secretaries Kim and Life on Mars. This is the only movie not yet airing in the top 10. The reason may be in the press conference launching Mr.. Sunshine, where a lot of interesting information is revealed.

Will be broadcast exclusively in over 190 countries via Netflix
In recent years, Netflix's online movie service has been steadily buying exclusive rights to broadcast Korean dramas. Taking a blockbuster like Mr.. Sunshine is the "big man" who owns 125 million of this international take is also evident. The movie will be distributed exclusively on Netflix in the United States and most Asian countries from July 7, at the same time as Korea, while audiences in Japan and other countries will enjoy Mr. Sunshine from July 8.


With all the above factors, Mr.. Sunshine will not only be "movie dedicated to Korean viewers"
Mr. Sunshine is the story revolves around Choi Yoo-jin (Lee Byung Hun), a Korean man who left his hometown from a young age to come to America after the Shinigami incident in Korea in 1871. Choi Yoo Jin meets Go Ae Shin (Kim Tae Ri), a noble lady and falls in love with her.
Exploiting the lesser-known historical period in film, Mr. Sunshine is like an epic for the silent heroes of history who have spent their lives hindering Japan's plans to invade Korea in the early 1900s. Although director Lee Eung Bok calls This is a movie for Korean audiences, but with so many attractive elements, Sunshine probably will not just wrap his influence in his home country.

Mr. Sunshine will air its first episode on July 7th, in the tvN Sunday-Sunday slot.
Although not officially broadcast, Mr.. Sunshine has been rated as the movie convergence factor to become the hottest Korean movie screen in the last 6 months as well as in 2018. What made the "baby child" of tvN promised so? The numbers below will give you answers!
This is the 12th drama of the Golden Scriptwriter Kim Eun Sook

Despite the controversy over scriptwriting, writer Kim Eun Sook still deserves to be called the top hit Korean dramatist. Mr. Sunshine is the 12th drama of her career and if not counting South of the Sun's debut, all 10 of Kim's past films are super hit. With Mr. Sunshine, the mother of the late Sun and Goblin, put a lot of their energy into it. The handshake between Kim Eun Sook and cable tvN will definitely give the audience a great work, at least in the first episode.
Production cost is estimated at 40 billion won ~ 830 billion VND

Having collaborated with Kim Eun Sook on 9 consecutive films, but refrained from the Sun Due to poor fashion and high budget, SBS continued to refuse to broadcast the movie for familiar reasons - too expensive. poor money of. Ms. Kim has denied the news that each episode of Mr.. Sunshine spent 1.5 billion won, which is 36 billion won (about 747 billion) for 24 episodes. Turns out, she denied that because of the real cost of Mr.. Sunshine is ... higher than that, estimated to be 40 billion won, the second highest in history.
To figure out the "crisis" of this number, try putting the next. Sunshine with the blockbuster cinema of Korea. The film is set to cost about the same as the second installment of the Deathly Hallows Award and second only to Okja ($ 50 million), which currently holds the highest-grossing film title in Korean cinema history.
200 million won per episode for Lee Byung Hun's comeback after nine years

The most prominent character in the cast. Sunshine is definitely Lee Byung Hun. According to some sources, the amount of sand that Iris received was about 200 million won (about 4.1 billion dong), about 4.8 billion won (about 100 billion dong). ) for 24 episodes. Another source is "modest", giving the figure for this year's nine-year-old star with 150 million won. With these speculative information, tvN said that they could not check the exact rate of pay for the actors. However, the public also implied that this statement means that the actual number does not differ much from the rumor!

Besides Lee Byung Hun, cast Sunshine is also attracted by the rise of many celebrities, including "muse" Kim Tae Ri, the hottest newcomer to the Korean film industry in two years with The Handmaiden, 1987 and Little Forest. . The biggest barrier between the two stars is probably the 20-year gap between them. However, according to the insiders themselves, neither of them felt the difference in acting.
10,000 mass actors are used, the scene stretches 40,000 km

To reproduce the most authentic historical scene in the film, the filmmakers Mr. Sunshine has been filming at various venues across Korea, where historical events, such as Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Incheon and many rural areas such as Gyeongsang North, Gyeongsangnam, Jeolla and Chungcheong, span 40,000 km. In addition, more than 10,000 public cast members were selected for the fight scene and a 2.6-hectare field film was used for other contexts. You can preview the grandeur of this work through the magnificent 14-minute highlight below.
14 minutes of "Mr. Sunshine"
The top three most watched films of the week were not even airing
According to Good Data, Mr. Sunshine ranked third among the most watched Korean dramas in the week from June 25th to July 1st, just behind Secretaries Kim and Life on Mars. This is the only movie not yet airing in the top 10. The reason may be in the press conference launching Mr.. Sunshine, where a lot of interesting information is revealed.

Will be broadcast exclusively in over 190 countries via Netflix
In recent years, Netflix's online movie service has been steadily buying exclusive rights to broadcast Korean dramas. Taking a blockbuster like Mr.. Sunshine is the "big man" who owns 125 million of this international take is also evident. The movie will be distributed exclusively on Netflix in the United States and most Asian countries from July 7, at the same time as Korea, while audiences in Japan and other countries will enjoy Mr. Sunshine from July 8.


With all the above factors, Mr.. Sunshine will not only be "movie dedicated to Korean viewers"
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Mr. Sunshine is the story revolves around Choi Yoo-jin (Lee Byung Hun), a Korean man who left his hometown from a young age to come to America after the Shinigami incident in Korea in 1871. Choi Yoo Jin meets Go Ae Shin (Kim Tae Ri), a noble lady and falls in love with her.
Exploiting the lesser-known historical period in film, Mr. Sunshine is like an epic for the silent heroes of history who have spent their lives hindering Japan's plans to invade Korea in the early 1900s. Although director Lee Eung Bok calls This is a movie for Korean audiences, but with so many attractive elements, Sunshine probably will not just wrap his influence in his home country.

Mr. Sunshine will air its first episode on July 7th, in the tvN Sunday-Sunday slot.
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