Along with that, still images from the reading session were released, showcasing the intense acting confrontation between actors Cho Yeo Jung and Jung Sung Il.
The movie Interview tells the story of a veteran journalist named Seon Ju (played by Cho Yeo Jung) who receives a special interview proposal from a serial killer named Young Hoon (played by Jung Sung Il), responsible for an unprecedented eleven murders.
In the reading session before filming, Cho Yeo Jung and Jung Sung Il, the two lead actors in Interview, displayed explosive acting charisma with palpable tension. The released still images reveal the intriguing storytelling of the crumbling boundaries between the investigative journalist (Cho Yeo Jung) and the serial killer (Jung Sung Il), setting the stage for a unique dynamic.
Cho Yeo Jung, known for her stable performances in various character transformations in films like Parasite (2019), Obsessed (2014), and The Target (2014), will portray Seon Ju, a relentless social affairs reporter hungry for an exclusive scoop. She will bring forth a performance devoid of fear and tears. Despite facing a dangerous and unpredictable interviewee in the form of a serial killer, Seon Ju's professional demeanor shines through as she conducts intense interviews filled with density and tension.
Joining Cho Yeo Jung is famous actor Jung Sung Il, who rose to stardom with his roles in dramas like The Glory and Our Blues. He chose Interview as his next project. Jung Sung Il will portray Young Hoon, who has taken eleven lives and possesses exceptional intelligence and a cunning personality to conceal his crimes. Even in the presence of investigative journalist Seon Ju, he maintains his composure.
Interview promises a gripping acting confrontation between Cho Yeo Jung and Jung Sung Il and a perfect combination of a new thriller genre. The film began shooting on the 17th and aims for release next year.