From left, Ma Dong-seok, Lisa and Lee Jin-wook / Courtesy of Netflix
Netflix introduced on Friday that it’ll produce “Tygo,” a brand new motion movie set in the identical universe because the “Extraction” collection, the dynamic motion movies initially starring Chris Hemsworth. The brand new entry to the collection will star Ma Dong-seok, also called Don Lee, Lee Jin-wook and Lisa of BLACKPINK.
“Tygo” follows the titular mercenary, a conflict orphan who embarks on a life-or-death rescue mission after his closest companion, Lia, is kidnapped by a criminal offense syndicate. The film will introduce Tygo, his allies and the felony group that threatens them, increasing the shared universe established by the “Extraction” franchise.
Ma will play the lead function, a personality formed by life in battle zones. Ma has established himself in Korean and Hollywood cinema via roles within the “The Outlaws” motion collection and his Marvel debut in “Eternals,” in addition to via his work as a producer.
Lee Jin-wook, recognized for Netflix’s “Squid Recreation” and the “Candy Dwelling” collection, will play Armand Choi, the chief of the felony group that confronts Tygo.
Lisa will play Lia, Tygo’s longtime pal and a key member of his mission staff. Lia is depicted as somebody who shared a deadly childhood with Tygo. Lisa, who delivered a notable efficiency within the third season of “The White Lotus,” will make her Korean display debut with the movie and take on her first motion function.
The movie might be directed by Lee Sang-yong, who labored on the second and third season of “The Outlaws” with legendary motion choreographer Heo Myung-haeng. Heo is understood for crafting a number of the most iconic motion sequences in Korean cinema.
Ma mentioned he’s thrilled to start work on a undertaking that he has been getting ready for years with manufacturing firm AGBO. “Tygo’ will add a uniquely Korean taste to the worldwide universe of ‘Extraction,” he mentioned, including that he appears ahead to sharing the movie’s explosive power with viewers around the globe.
Lee mentioned, “As a fan of the ‘Extraction’ collection, becoming a member of its universe is a superb honor. I’m particularly excited and grateful to work with Ma Dong-seok and Lisa, whom I like. I’ll do my finest to ship a powerful efficiency.”
Lisa mentioned that it’s actually an honor to participate within the undertaking and that she is grateful for the chance to work with excellent actors. She added that starring in an motion movie has lengthy been her dream.
This text from the Hankook Ilbo, the sister publication of The Korea Occasions, is translated by a generative AI system and edited by The Korea Occasions.
