New film Song Joong Ki: criticized by Korean media still climbs to top 1 in Vietnam

Song Joong Ki's "My name is Loh Kiwan" recorded good achievements in a number of countries, including Vietnam. However, Korean media did not appreciate this new work of the actor.

" My Name Is Loh Kiwan" was heavily PR before its release, saying that this promises to be a very new color work of Song Joong Ki. The film is also expected to help the father-of-one revive his fame after his career was significantly affected by his personal life. Currently, My Name Is Loh Kiwan has been released for a few days on the global Netflix platform, but it seems that Song Joong Ki's presence has not helped the drama get too much attention. The work did not receive too much attention from both the media and social media, is it because Song Joong Ki's reputation has "cooled" or the quality of the work is not good enough?

Korean media outlet Maeil Kyungje recently published a review of Song Joong Ki's new drama "My name is Loh Kiwan": " If you're not a fan of Song Joong Ki, I wouldn't recommend Loh Kiwan, a romantic drama that doesn't heal fatigue."

"My Name Is Loh Kiwan" tells the story of Ki Wan (Song Joong Ki), a North Korean defector. After arriving in Belgium, a foreign land at the cost of his mother's life, he struggled to be recognized as a refugee. There, he meets Marie (Choi Seong Eun), a wandering woman who has lost her reason for living.

In the project "My Name Is Loh Kiwan ," Song Joong Ki's acting is still controversial. Meanwhile, the female lead Choi Sung Eun as Marie received a lot of praise. This is considered a new colorful role in the actress's acting career. Choi Sung Eun's versatile acting helped win the hearts of the audience and became the highlight of My Name Is Loh Kiwan.

Although he has not been in the profession for a long time, Choi Sung Eun has been highly appreciated by the audience in the field of acting. Each of her roles is judged to have a distinct color. Besides, she also possesses impressive beauty and is said to be quite similar to a series of famous beauties such as Han Hyo Joo, Sulli ... In addition, she is also considered to have an open career like Song Hye Kyo.

The supporting actors in the film all do their roles well. Jo Han Chul plays Marie's father with two emotional scenes that climax, when he decides to euthanize his wife and argues with his daughter on the anniversary of his wife's death. Lee Sang Hee, who plays "comrade" Seon Joo – Kiwan's friend and sister in the country, has an impressive performance, making a bold mark right from the shaping. "Big sister" Kim Sung Ryung plays Kiwan's mother despite only appearing in a few scenes, but overwhelmed the audience with a complete makeover from her previous images.

In Vietnam, despite causing controversy about the quality of content, the film has quickly climbed to the top 1 of Netflix Vietnam after only 1 day of release. On Vietnamese social networks, rare reviews from viewers in two different directions, people praise - critics. Many commentators said that the screenplay was a bit encroaching when exploiting the love story of the main couple too quickly. Others like the film's message: love, healing that arises in the darkest of tragic circumstances.

Song Hye Kyo is controlled by a man who is ten years older than Song Joong Ki Đình Như16:05:21 26/03/2025According to Song Hye Kyo, at that time, Wong Kar-wai actively invited her to participate in the film: The roles are not many, but the character is very well-developed and very important. I really want to cooperate with you.