Korean Cast Brings Fresh Perspective to Remake of Nancy Meyers' 'The Intern'

Choi Min-sik and Han So-hee do 'The Intern' the Korean way

Nancy Meyers' 2015 "The Intern" was never a sophisticated film, and it never intended to be one. Its pleasures were of the most soothing kind, set in a Brooklyn startup where a frazzled young CEO finds the answer to her problems in the seen-it-all wisdom of a 70-year-old intern. The Korean remake, out Sept. 16, brings that comfort to the Chuseok holiday stretch, when families flock to multiplexes wanting nothing more than a good time. What the remake can't carry over is, of course, De Niro and H

By The Korea Herald