Actor Baek Seung-chul is drawing attention for his dignified, big-hearted demeanor shown on his SNS. Even to sharp comments from internet users that could have hurt his feelings, he responded with respect and kindness, turning minds and prompting people to head to the theaters.
Baek Seung-chul recently revealed his affection for the work by posting a still from the film along with the caption "The movie Hope is finally released. Please watch it a lot~" on his personal Instagram account
After the post went up, praise for Baek Seung-chul's character and acting continued. But one internet user left a somewhat blunt and cold comment saying "I won't watch it because it's boring."
Baek Seung-chul directly replied to that comment saying, "Hahaha, wouldn't you be able to judge for yourself if you watch it? Of course I respect your opinion," leaving a cheerful yet warm response that embraced the other person's view.
The internet user ultimately replied, "I guess I have no choice. I'm going to watch it at CGV tonight." To that, Baek Seung-chul added once more, "Oh... thank you. Whatever you take away from it after watching, I think that's the correct answer. I respect that," showing a deep vessel that respects the audience's perspective and adding to the heartwarming impression.
The film Hope, in which Baek Seung-chul appears, is being screened to glowing reviews amid a variety of audience reactions, and in the film Baek Seung-chul portrays a member of the fishing village cooperative, delivering realistic everyday acting and, like a veteran marksman, exuding a distinctive presence that captures viewers' attention.
Meanwhile, director Na Hong-jin's new film Hope begins with the story of the head of the Hopo Port branch office, Beom-seok (Hwang Jung-min), who, after hearing from the local youths that a tiger has appeared, encounters an unbelievable reality amid the whole village being on alert. Since its release on the 15th, it has attracted 2.12 million cumulative viewers in its first week, boasting the fastest box office pace of the year.
[Photo] Baek Seung-chul SNS
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