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Yeon Sang-ho’s New World: ‘Gunche’ Stills Unveiled

Buzz builds ahead of its May theatrical release

Showbox, Film, Gunche, Yeon Sang-ho, Theatrical release
Photo: Showbox Instagram
Showbox, Film, Gunche, Yeon Sang-ho, Theatrical release
Photo: Showbox Instagram
Showbox, Film, Gunche, Yeon Sang-ho, Theatrical release
Photo: Showbox Instagram

Shocking first look: On March 19, 2026, Showbox dropped the launch stills for director Yeon Sang-ho’s new film ‘Gunche’ on Instagram. Starring Jun Ji-hyun, Koo Kyo-hwan, Ji Chang-wook, Shin Hyun-bin, Kim Shin-rok, and Go Soo, ‘Gunche’ is set for a wide theatrical release in May.

The released images spotlight the cast’s fierce presence—especially Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan—fueling massive fan anticipation. The overall vibe is packed with tense, high-stakes moments that scream thriller.

Fans flooded the comments with excitement, writing things like "Please do a Busan stage greeting with Ji Chang-wook!" and "Looking forward to it!"—a clear sign the hype is real.