Kim Yun-seok and Lee Seung-gi‘s ’Big Family‘ is getting a lot of praise... December’s most anticipated film

MOVIES Dec 03, 2024

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Photo provided by Lotte Entertainment
Photo provided by Lotte Entertainment
This winter‘s only family comedy, ‘Big Family’, starring Kim Yun-seok and Lee Seung-gi, is receiving rave reviews after its press and audience previews, raising audience expectations for its release.

‘Big Family’, which will be released on December 11, tells the story of the owner (Kim Yun-seok) of the dumpling restaurant ‘Pyeongmanok’, whose family tree has died out because his son (Lee Seung-gi) has become a monk, and he ends up living with cute grandchildren he’s never seen before.
Photo provided by Lotte Entertainment
Photo provided by Lotte Entertainment
‘Big Family’, which started the word-of-mouth race with an earlier preview than traditional Korean film previews, has emerged as the hottest topic of December among media and audiences. The audience who saw the movie in advance through the preview screening is giving special praise for the one-liners and laughter presented by director Yang Woo-seok of ‘The Attorney’, ‘Steel Rain’.

Meanwhile, the review poster released on the 3rd catches the eye with the sight of Ham Moo-ok (Kim Yoon-seok) being moved by the reviews falling like snow. The review trailer released together also foreshadows 100% pure laughter and laughter that will increase the satisfaction of the audience.


Reporter Lee Seung-mi smlee@donga.com