Orion Pictures Sets 'The Hole' for June 2027 Release

Amazon MGM’s Orion Pictures has scheduled the international thriller 'The Hole' for a June 25, 2027, theatrical release. Directed by Kim Jee-woon, the film stars Theo James, Hoyeon, Yeom Hye-ran, and Christian Slater. It adapts Hye-young Pyun’s 2016 novel and follows an American professor in South Korea who uncovers secrets about his late wife.
Key points
- Orion Pictures will release 'The Hole' on June 25, 2027.
- The cast includes Theo James, Hoyeon, Yeom Hye-ran, and Christian Slater.
- Director Kim Jee-woon adapts Hye-young Pyun’s 2016 novel.
- The plot centers on an American professor in Seoul uncovering marital secrets.
- Production involves Anthology Studios, K. Period Media, and Esmail Corp.
Background
Theo James is currently starring in the third season of Netflix’s 'The Gentlemen,' which follows his recent feature credits including 'Fuze' and 'Rosemead.' Meanwhile, Hoyeon is known for her role in 'Squid Game' and the recent feature 'Hope.' Christian Slater is set to appear in Amazon MGM’s 'How to Rob a Bank.'
Why it matters
The release date positions 'The Hole' as a key international thriller for the summer 2027 slate, leveraging the global recognition of its cast and the director’s previous successes like 'The Age of Shadows.'
What to watch
The film is scheduled to open in theaters on June 25, 2027, alongside Warner Bros.’ 'Ocean’s Eleven' prequel.
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