I love this guy as much as I love SKorean laws and morals, and I'm so happy that the State is forcing him to return to the right path. I'm sick and tired of people saying that drug addicts need "help", this "help" actually meaning "drug free!". These people don't care about the drug addict at ll, they care about the drug dealer.
If we're living in an era where an actor seriously has to explain his LINES in order to please 0,00001% of the global population who alleged felt offended, so it is time for the artists to unite, get money and power, to be able to make real Art -- art for 99,999999999% of the global population --, instead of keeping enslaved by the ridiculous patterns of the media.
Why would a director from an extraordinary country as Korea want to work with and for Americans? It's the same to let go a Ferrari to drive a Porsche with flat tires.