Megan Fox to appear in Kwak Kyung-taek’s new film
By Yim Hyun-su
American actress Megan Fox will star opposite actor Kim Myung-min in director Kwak Kyung-taek’s new war film “Jangsa-ri 9.15.”
The Hollywood actress, who was propelled to stardom after appearing in “Transformer” films, will play a leading role in the blockbuster Korean film about a military operation during the Korean War.
“Jangsa-ri 9.15” (working title) will center on the Jangsa landing operation under Gen. Douglas MacArthur, which served as a crucial step in the Battle of Inchon.
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The actress reportedly showed strong interest in the role and plans on studying Higgins through documentaries to better understand her character.
The film is scheduled to open next year.
By Yim Hyun-su (hyunsu@heraldcorp.com)