Park Seo Joon, Park Bo Young To Play as Newlyweds in K-Movie ‘Concrete Utopia’

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Before its long-awaited release, a media outlet stated that Korean stars Park Seo Joon and Park Bo Young will portray a couple in the forthcoming movie "Concrete Utopia."

Park Seo Joon and Park Bo Young as Couple in 'Concrete Utopia'

On June 13, according to a report from the film community, "Extreme Movie," Park Seo Joon and Park Bo Young are expected to appear as newlyweds in "Concrete Utopia."

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Park Seo Joon, Park Bo Young To Play as Newlyweds in K-Movie ‘Concrete Utopia’

The disaster thriller movie follows the story of survivors who gather in the remaining imperial palace apartment in Seoul, which experienced a massive earthquake that ruined a big part of the area. 

The upcoming film adaptation is based on the famous webtoon series "Pleasant Neighbor" penned by Kim Soong Nyung. One of the largest content distributors in Korea, Lotte Entertainment is in charge of the movie and might premiere in the last quarter of this year or in the early months of 2023.

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Park Seo Joon, Park Bo Young To Play as Newlyweds in K-Movie ‘Concrete Utopia’

After the said report was published, many are already looking forward to seeing Park Seo Joon and Park Bo Young as a couple. A-list actor Lee Byung Hun is also one of the film's lead cast alongside Park Ji Hoo, Kim Seon Young, and Kim Do Yoon. 

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Park Seo Joon takes the role of a faithful husband Min Sung, who is also a civil servant. Meanwhile, Park Bo Young will play the character of Myeong Hwa, a nurse and the loving wife of Min Sung.

What's Next for Park Seo Joon, Park Bo Young, and Lee Byung Hun

Apart from "Concrete Utopia," its lead stars are also booked for more projects. Lee Byung Hun is said to make his return in the upcoming "Squid Game" Season 2. He is also part of the soon-to-release thriller movie "Emergency Declaration." 

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Park Seo Joon, Lee Byung Hun and Park Bo Young for 'Concrete Utopia'

Meanwhile, there are big projects that Park Seo Joon has in store for his fans. Following "Concrete Utopia," the "Itaewon Class" star has an upcoming film with IU titled "Dream," the Korean heartthrob will also make his small-screen comeback with historical-romance series "Gyeongseong Creature" alongside Han So Hee. Adding to the list is his much-awaited Hollywood debut in the American film "The Marvels," and all of the said projects are set to be released in 2023. 

Park Bo Young, on the other hand, is courted to star in a new Netflix series "Morning Comes To The Mental Ward," along with "Thirty-Nine" actor Yeon Woo Jin. If she accepts the offer, it will mark her next drama following "Doom At Your Service" in 2021. 

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