Sharing at the press conference for the movie "Sweet Home 3" taking place on July 17 in Korea, director Lee Eung Bok affirmed that the movie will reach a grand ending for the characters.
“I can say that season 3 is truly a homecoming. It feels like coming home. This is a story about friends, comrades and characters meeting each other again" - said the director.
Accordingly, season 1 of the film focuses on the struggles of Cha Hyun Soo ( Song Kang ) and the surviving residents of Green Home when they are transferred to the refugee camp. Season 2, the show deals with more diverse stories taking place in a larger open space.
Korea Times commented that the film series " Sweet Home " was once praised for opening a new era for the genre of films about monsters and giant creatures produced in Korea.
In the first season, the work starring Song Kang attracted attention when it topped the Netflix charts in 13 countries within 4 days of its release in 2020 and became the first Korean content to enter the rankings. top 10 of this streaming giant in the US.
Season 2, released in 2023, is still in Netflix's global top 10 chart for 2 consecutive weeks and is on the top 10 list in 42 countries, but is a pity because the story becomes too complicated due to Many new characters appear.
Seemingly aware of the criticism from the audience, in the final season, director Lee Eung Bok expressed hope that the film will bring more entertainment to the audience. “Season 3 brings many things and I hope the excitement will return to viewers as well.”
Meanwhile, actor Lee Jin Wook - who plays Pyeon Sang Wook - a former assassin and one of the main characters in the film, expressed his wish for the audience to follow the ending of the multi-dimensional stories that have been told. taking place until now.
“Season 3 brings together all the events that have taken place and comes to an end. The difference is that the characters who have gone through many different experiences in the previous two seasons will have changes in their abilities and create results."
Lee Si Young - the female star who plays Seo Yi Kyung - who gives birth to a child who is a monster and shows maternal love to protect the child, expressed her gratitude for being able to participate in the movie "Sweet Home".
“When we shot “Sweet Home 1,” we shot for almost a year and it was the longest I've ever shot for a project. And now we have finished making season 3. It is a memorable and cherished experience in my life, having spent 5 years together."
Season 3 of “Sweet Home” will premiere on July 19.