Heavenly Ever After
Releasing on Apr. 20, Heavenly Ever After is a heartwarming romance that begins when Lee Hae-sook arrives in heaven and reunites with her husband, Ko Nak-jun. After a lifetime of love and a promise to meet again in the afterlife, the two are miraculously brought back together. In heaven, where people can choose any age, Hae-sook remains in her 80s while Nak-joon returns as a 30-year-old young man. Kim Hye-ja and Son Suk-ku lead the cast, portraying a love that transcends time and age. Also starring Han Ji-min, Lee Jung-eun, Cheon Ho-jin, and Ryu Deok-hwan, Heavenly Ever After offers a touching story of love, new beginnings, and second chances beyond life.
The Haunted Palace
Netflix series The Haunted Place, aired on Apr. 18, is a fantasy romance comedy about Yeo Ri, a shaman who rejects her fate, and Kang Chul, a mythical serpent trapped in the body of her first love, Yun Gap. When a vengeful spirit targeting the royal family emerges, Yeo Ri is forced to embrace her powers to protect both her past love and the kingdom. Starring Yook Sung-jae, Kim Ji-yeon stars and Kim Ji-hoon, the drama promises mythical lore with unpredictable twists.
Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey
Primering on Apr. 21, Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey is a Netflix documentary that follows the rescue and rehabilitation of a baby pangolin—one of the world’s most trafficked animals—after being saved from poachers in South Africa. With the help of devoted human caretakers, the fragile creature embarks on a journey back to the wild. Directed by Oscar® winner Pippa Ehrlich, the film offers a heartfelt reflection on the bond between humans and nature, reminding us of our shared responsibility to protect all life.
Dream Palace
Shown on April 18, Dream Palace is a social realism film about two women navigating grief and survival after losing their husbands to an industrial accident. Hye-jeong accepts a settlement and moves into the Dream Palace apartment complex, while Soo-in continues to protest with other bereaved families. As they each pursue a new life, tensions rise, threatening the stability they fought to build. Starring Kim Sun-young and Lee Yoon-ji, the film explores loss, resilience, and the cost of moving on.
Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia came to Netflix on April 18, telling the moving story of Soo-jin, a lawyer and single mother whose life is upended by early-onset Alzheimer’s. As her memories begin to fade, she reconnects with her estranged father In-woo, who steps in to care for her and her daughter. Anchored by powerful performances from Ahn Sung-ki and Seo Hyun-jin, Cassiopeia explores a tender father-daughter bond tested by time, memory, and love
