Korean Movies Opening Today 2023/02/17

Korean movies opening today 2023/02/17: "Unlocked" and "j-hope IN THE BOX"

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"Unlocked" (2022)

Directed by Kim Tae-joon-IV

With Chun Woo-hee, Im Si-wan, Kim Hee-won, Park Ho-san, Kim Sun-hwa-I, Kim Ye-won,...

Premise
Gripping thriller of how an ordinary women's enter life is hacked and threatened after losing her phone containing all her personal information.

Synopsis

On her way home from work, Na-mi (Chun Woo-hee) loses her smartphone, containing everything about her. Joon-yeong (Im Si-wan) finds Na-mi's phone and returns it to her, but after installing spyware. By tracking her everyday life, he learns all he can about Na-mi- her whereabouts, hobbies, tastes, work life, finances, and social network - and approaches her by concealing his true identity.

In the meantime, police detective Ji-man (Kim Hee-won) finds traces of his son Joon-yeong at a murder crime scene and secretly investigates Joon-yeong, suspecting the worst.

Na-mi is relieved to have found her phone, but not too long, her ordinary life turns upside down and spirals out of control.

All because she only lost her phone, her entire life is imperiled.

"j-hope IN THE BOX" (2023)

Directed by

With j-hope,...

Synopsis
"I'm your HOPE, You're my HOPE, I'm j-hope"

A documentary that captures the album production process of j-hope' first official solo album, "Jack In The Box" released in July last year and features his solo activities in a span of over 200 days, from working on the album's songs to listening parties with musicians and directors, the day before the album release, and the Lollapalooza performance in Chicago, USA.