{
  "id": 3793516,
  "title": "‘Squid Game’ Star Lee Byung-hun, Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk Reunite for Thriller ‘K.O. Club’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/squid-game-star-lee-byung-hun-creator-hwang-dong-hyuk-reunite-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-27T18:28:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/news/squid-game-lee-byung-hun-hwang-dong-hyuk-ko-club-1236845434/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lee Byung-hun is reuniting with “Squid Game” creator Hwang Dong-hyuk on sci-fi thriller “K.O. Club,” the director’s first feature film in nearly a decade. Firstman Studio, the production company Hwang runs with producer Kim Ji-yeon, confirmed the casting, with filming targeted for the first half of 2027. Lee, who played the Front Man across the […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}