“I believe the main differences between the two witches are their experiences and the environment ,” Shin said. At the moment of danger, she comes across this girl who had just come out to the world, and she just couldn’t leave her behind so she becomes her protector.” According to Shin, Kyung-hee and Dae-gil are the girl’s only friends and hold a special place in her character’s heart. “She was living apart from her family in America for a while but comes back to protect her father’s farm and her younger brother Dae-gil from harm when her father suddenly passes away. “She has a bit of family history,” Park said.

Meanwhile, Park Eun-bin and Sung Yoo-bin become the girl’s protectors when Kyung-hee, portrayed by Park, comes across the girl on the road. Other forces aiming to kill the girl are portrayed by Lee Jong-suk, Seo Eun-soo and Jin Goo. “The sisters have different approaches to their projects, but they both ultimately try to create witches.” Just as Doctor Baek attempted in “The Witch 1,” Jo said that the main objective of her character is “to kill” her witch. Jo Min-soo, who portrayed the witch's creator Doctor Baek in the prior film, is back again in the sequel, this time as Doctor Baek’s twin sister and the head supervisor behind “Ark1 Datum point.” “ is the creator behind another project, different from her sister’s ,” Jo said. At an online press event on Tuesday, director Park Hoon-jung hinted that that there may be more to come for his cinematic universe of “The Witch,” saying that he hasn’t even unraveled “one-tenth of what has in store for the complete narrative.” As he did with “The Witch 1,” the narrative of the upcoming film is similar: a story revolving around an all-powerful girl, her creator, the forces who chase her and those who try to protect her. Garnering over 3.18 million ticket sales, “The Witch” universe has a maniac fandom of moviegoers who were excited to see a unique female protagonist whose superhuman abilities seemed undefeatable. The Other One” and director Park Hoon-jung, third from right, poses at a local press event Tuesday at the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Sqaure Seoul hotel in central Seoul. For Shin, this is her silver screen debut.

Kim shot to stardom by portraying a seemingly innocent girl who hid the extent of her powers and chose to reveal her true colors only when she deemed necessary.

Actor Kim Da-mi, who portrayed the first witch in the 2018 film, was a rookie actor herself when she was cast for the role of Ja-yoon. The Subversion” (2018), the director’s specialty lies in bringing young female protagonists into the limelight in action noir, a genre which traditionally spotlights men. As he did in “Night in Paradise” and “The Witch: Part 1. The film is director Park Hoon-jung’s latest project after releasing his Netflix film “Night in Paradise” last year. The Other One.”Īs the title suggests, the flick is about a witch born as a result of a project to create superhumans, called “Ark1 Datum point.” Referred to as “the girl,” the role of the witch went to rookie actor Shin Si-ah, beating out some 1,408 others during the audition process. The Other One.” There's a new witch on the block in upcoming director Park Hoon-jung’s latest film “The Witch: Part 2. Rookie actor Shin Si-ah portrays the newest witch in upcoming Park Hoon-jung’s action noir film “The Witch: Part 2.

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