Park Seo Joon’s appearance in the movie The Marvels (Photo: J.Stars)
Since more than a year ago, when it was announced that Park Seo Joon was participating The Marvels made his fans really excited. In the film, he plays Prince Yan of Aladna, the leader of a musical planet where people must sing to communicate… However, when the film was released it made the actor’s fans feel uncomfortable. feel disappointed. Some people expressed their disappointment after watching, some complained about Park’s appearance in this film being too short and too little. According to statistics, Park Seo Joon’s time in the entire movie is just under 3 minutes – while the movie has a duration of up to 105 minutes.
This seems to be an even more serious problem when the Korean actor is ranked quite high on the casting list, and the Korean press had previously widely reported on his Hollywood debut, also creating so the impression among the public is that Park will have a lot of acting space in this film.
Seeming to grasp netizens’ responses, Park Seo Joon revealed that he chose to participate The Marvels Because he wanted to get out of the comfort zone of Korean works and experience a completely new context as an actor, he didn’t have much screen time.
“I’m really happy to be a part of this movie” – Park Seo Joon said in the interview.
Also according to side information, the production team of The Marvels was amazed by Park’s work ethic and great attitude towards talent on set, throughout the making of the film. Despite appearing in little time, Park still tried with all the energy and creativity he devoted to the role.
Immediately after the content of Park’s conversation about his first role in Hollywood was shared, many people expressed their support for the actor. Netizens praised Park Seo Joon as someone who is willing to challenge himself despite all difficulties, and said that it doesn’t matter if his appearance time is 3, 30 minutes or 3 hours. Some say that a 3-minute runtime is “still acceptable” because Marvel’s productions move quickly and often focus only on fleshing out the main characters’ story arcs, so the The other character won’t have many scenes and praised Park for taking on his role fully – marking a successful first step into Hollywood.
2023 is expected to be a busy year for the 34-year-old Korean actor. Specifically, Park Seo Joon has just finished filming Jinny’s Kitchen in February, followed by the TV series Dream Netflix and the disaster thriller Concrete Utopia in April. In September, he finished filming for another Netflix production, the film Gyeongseong Creature before starring in a series of commercials and attending fan meetings in the Philippines and Thailand.
Park Seo Joon’s management company said, “Park Seo Joon always tries to show other sides of himself. He will reveal the multifaceted sides of an actor in upcoming works.”