Black Cap Pictures proudly announces its exclusive August film lineup at SM Cinemas with “The Roundup: Punishment” premiering on August 14 and “Real Life Fiction” debuting on August 28.
“The Roundup: Punishment” – Action-Packed and Star-Studded
Premiering August 14
Hailed as South Korea’s second biggest film of 2024, “The Roundup: Punishment” promises intense action and gripping drama. Filmed partly in the Philippines, the film stars Korean American actor Don Lee as Ma Seok Do, also known as the ‘monster cop,’ who continues his relentless pursuit of criminals expanding their operations beyond Korea.
Known for his formidable strength and relentless pursuit, Seok Do and his eclectic team delve into the digital underworld, forging new alliances and uncovering the vast reaches of the dark web.
Stellar Cast
The fourth installment in the hugely successful Roundup franchise, “The Roundup: Punishment” boasts an ensemble of Korea’s versatile and beloved actors. Don Lee, internationally recognized for his breakout role in the global hit “Train to Busan,” leads the cast. Lee has also captivated audiences in Marvel’s “Eternals,” and other notable films such as “The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil,” “Unstoppable,” and “Badland Hunters.”
Joining Lee are acclaimed actors Kim Mu-yeol (“Sweet Home”), Lee Joo Bin (“Queen of Tears”), Park Ji-Hwan (“Gyeongsong Creature”), and Lee Dong-Hwi (“Reply 1988”), making this film a must-watch for action enthusiasts and fans of Korean cinema.
“Real Life Fiction” – A Psychological Drama Unveiled
Premiering August 28
On August 28, “Real Life Fiction,” a Philippine-produced English language film, makes its exclusive debut at SM Cinemas. Starring Piolo Pascual, Jasmine Curtis-Smith, and Epy Quizon, with a special appearance by Lav Diaz, this film promises an intense psychological drama.
Directed and written by Paul Soriano, “Real Life Fiction” explores the life of a celebrated actor, Paco (Pascual), who grapples with distinguishing reality from fiction after years in the limelight.
A Film Born from Real-life Crises
Filmed during the height of the pandemic, “Real Life Fiction” challenges the cast’s depth and resilience as they navigate personal and professional crises. “This film is a personal look at how my imaginations come to life through the lives of actors who completely trust and support me. Sometimes, real life is the fiction we create in our mind,” shares director Soriano.
Exclusive Screenings and Social Media Connect
Both films are distributed by Black Cap Pictures and will be shown exclusively at SM Cinemas. Don’t miss the premiere of “The Roundup: Punishment” on August 14 and “Real Life Fiction” on August 28.
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