Disney+’s new original series ‘Lighting Store’ has received a warm response after showcasing some footage in Singapore ahead of its release on December 4. Written by screenwriter Kang Full, the series is directed by Kim HeeWon, raising expectations. The premiere was held at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore, with screenwriter Kang Full, director Kim HeeWon, and lead actors Ju JiHoon and Park BoYoung in attendance, heightening anticipation for the series.
‘Lighting Store’ is set in a lighting shop at the end of a dark alley, where mysterious customers with secrets visit, leading to intriguing stories. Following his previous work ‘Moving,’ Kang Full presents another captivating narrative, expressing his confidence by stating, “Though it’s burdensome, it’s interesting because it’s a story centered on people.” He expressed curiosity about how viewers will receive this genre piece, noting its challenge to the uncommon horror genre in Korean dramas.
Director Kim HeeWon candidly shared his concerns about his first directorial work, ‘Lighting Store.’ He said, “I was very nervous on the first day of shooting” and humorously added, “I think writer Kang Full gave me the directing opportunity because of my acting skills.” Park BoYoung plays the role of Kwon YoungJi, a nurse who is dedicated to helping patients recover in the intensive care ward. She expressed her anticipation for the role, stating, “It’s the same nurse role, but the character’s color is different.”
Ju JiHoon portrays WonYoung, the owner of the 24-hour ‘Lighting Store,’ who welcomes mysterious customers. He shared his thoughts, saying, “As a fan of writer Kang Full, this project was very meaningful to me,” and added, “Working with director Kim HeeWon was also very enjoyable.” This series is created based on a trusted relationship with Disney+ and aims to present viewers with a unique entertainment experience through its new genre attempt.
With the participation of screenwriter Kang Full and lead actors, ‘Lighting Store’ is set to premiere on Disney+ on December 4. It remains to be seen how this work will be received.
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