On October 21st, a press conference was held for Netflix’s highly anticipated original series ‘Hellbound 2‘ at the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square in Seoul’s Jongno-gu district. The event featured key figures from the production, including director Yeon Sang Ho, writer Choi Gyu Seok, and a talented cast that includes Kim Hyun Joo, Kim Sung Cheol, Kim Shin Rok, Im Seong Jae, Moon So Ri, and Moon Geun Young.
A Drastic Transformation for Moon Geun Young
Moon Geun Young expressed her enthusiasm for being part of ‘Hellbound 2’, stating,
“I’ve always wanted to work with director Yeon Sang Ho, and fortunately, I got the chance with ‘Hellbound 2’. I had so much fun during the shoot, and I was thrilled to challenge myself with a new character.”
In her role as a teacher at Haessalban, she portrays a character deeply influenced by religion. Moon described her character’s journey, revealing that she starts as an ordinary person who gradually becomes consumed by her faith, eventually rising to incite the Arrowhead group.
She elaborated on the intensity of her transformation, noting,
“Through ‘Hellbound 2’, I attempted the most drastic transformation since my debut. I wore so much makeup that I could hardly recognize myself. I’ve always had a passion for new roles, but those opportunities didn’t always come as I wanted, so I constantly felt a hunger for something more.”
Moon Geun Young emphasized the joy she felt in tackling such a challenging role, stating,
“Director Yeon Sang Ho offered me such an intriguing role, and I was overjoyed. It felt like I had found my place. I went into filming with the mindset of ‘Let’s have fun,’ and I worked hard with great excitement.”
The Plot of ‘Hellbound 2’
‘Hellbound 2’ explores a world spiraling into chaos due to the ongoing declarations of people being sent to hell. The narrative centers on the unexpected resurrection of Jeong Jin Su, the leader of the New Truth Society, along with Park Jung Ja. The storyline intricately weaves the lives of lawyer Min Hye Jin, the New Truth Society, and the Arrowhead faction, as they become embroiled in a new conflict.
The series is set to premiere exclusively on Netflix on October 25th, promising to deliver a gripping exploration of faith, power, and moral dilemmas in a tumultuous world.
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