Get ready for another round of thrilling action! The popular South Korean action film series “The Roundup” is back with its fourth installment, “The Roundup: Punishment,” and this time Ma Dong Seok is pulling out all the stops to take down a new villain.

Ma Dong Seok, the beloved actor known for his imposing stature and powerful performances, will reprise his role as the tenacious Detective Ma Seok Do. Fans can expect the same rough-and-tumble detective work they’ve come to love from Ma Seok Do, with some brand new stills showcasing the character’s seriousness and unwavering determination.

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by 에이비오엔터테인먼트 (@aboentertainment)

This sequel follows Detective Ma Seok Do as he joins forces with the Cyber Investigation Team. Their target? Baek Chang Ki, a cunning former special forces soldier turned leader of a vast online illegal gambling operation. Played by actor Kim Moo Yeol, Baek Chang Ki promises to be a formidable opponent for Detective Ma Seok Do.

The recently released stills offer a glimpse into the high-octane world of “The Roundup: Punishment.” We see Ma Seok Do throwing punches, his face etched with anger and focus. In another scene, he demonstrates his relentless pursuit of justice by heroically stopping a runaway scooter. These pictures solidify Ma Seok Do’s image as a “monster cop” who will stop at nothing to apprehend Baek Chang Ki.

Ma Dong Seok: A South Korean Action Star

For those unfamiliar with Ma Dong Seok, he’s a South Korean acting powerhouse who has taken the film industry by storm. While “Train to Busan” launched him into international fame, he has built a successful career with roles in numerous films including “Derailed,” “The Outlaws,” “Unstoppable,” and “The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos.” His most recent project was the Netflix dystopian thriller “Badland Hunters,” where he portrayed the relentless hunter Nam San.

What to Expect from “The Roundup: Punishment”

With Ma Dong Seok at the helm and a captivating story involving online gambling and a fight against a powerful villain, “The Roundup: Punishment” is shaping up to be a must-see for action movie fans. The film promises to deliver a thrilling experience packed with heart-pounding action sequences, all delivered with Ma Dong Seok’s signature charisma.

While a global release date hasn’t been announced yet(Possible Release date: 24 April 2024 in South Korea), the film is expected to hit theaters sometime next month. So get ready to cheer on Detective Ma Seok Do as he tackles online crime and delivers his own brand of justice in “The Roundup: Punishment.”