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'Project Wolf Hunting': Actor Seo In-guk unleashes 'tattooed bad boy' avatar for the movie

Seo In-guk starrer 'Project Wolf Hunting' will be released globally later in September after premiering at the 47th Toronto Film Festival first

The last couple of years have seen the versatility of actor Seo In-guk who suddenly shot to fame by starring in the 2021 romance K-drama, 'Doom At Your Service', opposite Park Bo-young. From playing a mythological creature that falls in love with a human being, to being a drilling expert involved in an oil heist in the 2021 film, 'Pipeline', fans got to see two polar opposite characters played by In-guk. Now as the teaser for the movie, 'Project Wolf Hunting', fans get to see Seo In-guk as a criminal with tattoos all over his body that sends shivers down one's spine as they sing praises about his versatile acting skills.

As of 2022, Seo In-guk stars as the main lead in the ongoing KBS K-drama, 'Cafe Minamdang', which follows the mysterious events experienced by a former profiler who became a shaman. On the show, Seo In-guk plays Nam Han-joon, a good-looking profiler-turned-swindler. With the trailer release of 'Project Wolf Hunting', fans are pointing out the amazing contrast between the two characters played by the actor as they share their boastful feelings about Seo In-guk's future as an actor. 'Project Wolf Hunting' will be released globally late in September but ahead of its release has already made a shocking achievement. 

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Seo In-guk's Project Wolf Hunting gets invited to the Toronto Film Festival

On August 5, the teaser for the Seo In-guk-starrer 'Project Wolf Hunting' was released. The movie was officially invited to the 47th Toronto International Film Festival under their Midnight Madness section. This also marks the first South Korean film to be invited to the festival after 16 years. The movie is a hard-boiled survival action film that follows dangerous criminals on a cargo ship who are transported from the Philippines to South Korea, as they unleash a sinister force after an escape attempt leads to a riot. 

Bong Joon-ho's 'The Monster', which was released in 2006, was the last movie to be invited to the Toronto festival following which is 'Project Wolf Hunting'. The upcoming movie is all set to premiere at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on September 8 before being officially released for fans globally. While talking about the section under which the film was selected, Fine Cut, an overseas distributor of 'Project Wolf Hunting', said, "Midnight Madness is a section that is not easy to get invited for as it has carefully selected about 5 to 6 films from all genres around the world every year." 

'Seo In-guk has insane versatility'

Fans are sharing their views on Seo In-guk's acting and the role he will portray in 'Project Wolf Hunting' as one fan said, "They’re finally here omg and they’re so hot for this." Another fan said, "#SeoInGuk versatility as an actor has been proven in this movie trailer Jong-Du (Seo In-Guk) is a criminal, who is blinded with madness. Do-Il (Jang Dong-Yoon) is an Interpol red noticed criminal, with numerous charges." One fan said, "Atp im doubting if there's only one seoinguk bc what if there's many of them and they're acting on each characters his versatility is already driving me insane." Another said, "#SeoInGuk has insane versatility as an actor really, wow. #ProjectWolfHunting."

One fan said, "The best actor in whole universe is only and only #Seoinguk for me #Seoinguk #CafeMinamdangEp6 his versatility is no joke never." One fan praised, "This is SICK I mean Inguk is this you??? Bcz i refuse to accept this sick truth." A fan said, "My new obsession is Jong Doo's tattoos." One more fan said, "Aside from Seo In Guk's acting, I am looking forward to the intricate design of these tattoos in his WHOLE BODY." Another fan said, "BLOOD + CHAINS + TATTOOS + LONG HAIR + SEO IN GUK?!?!??!?!?"