Amid Kim Sae Ron controversy, Kim Soo Hyun’s Knock Off promotional poster released despite Disney freezing production-wps journal
Wyatt Mason 
Kim Soo Hyun’s Knock Off poster release sparks controversy amid dating scandal, with many questioning the decision of the platform to release it. Read on to know more.
Kim Soo Hyun’s upcoming K-drama Knock Off’s
Kim Soo Hyun’s upcoming K-drama Knock Off’s promotional poster has been released online. In the drama, the actor is co-starring with Jo Bo Ah. The unexpected release has sparked debate and discussion on social media despite earlier reports that production had been paused by the OTT platform due to controversy.
Knock Off poster
The Knock Off poster quickly topped trends, dividing online opinions. The release comes amid Kim Soo Hyun’s dating controversy with the late Kim Sae Ron, which led him to lose brand deals, projects. The actor has been facing numerous lawsuits seeking compensation.
Queen of Tears
Following the massive success of Queen of Tears, Kim Soo Hyun was slated to return in a crime-action drama set during South Korea’s IMF era. Fans were eagerly awaiting to see their favorite star back on the screens.
knock off production
However, in April, the production of the most-awaited drama was put on pause for an indefinite period after the leading actor Soo Hyun was accused of dating late actress Kim Sae Ron when she was a minor, following alleged evidence from a YouTube channel and her family.
promotional poster of Kim Soo Hyun’s drama
A promotional poster of Kim Soo Hyun’s upcoming drama surfaced online on May 2, generating buzz among people. Initially, it was thought to be fan-made work, but further investigation revealed it was sourced from the official IMDb site, indicating an official origin, hence an official poster.
Knock Off is officially postponed
Knock Off is officially postponed, and the behind-the-scenes story is still unclear following the poster release. However, it has become a hot topic of debate where many expressed their excitement for the drama while others criticised the OTT platform. Disney+ has yet to make its statement.
Netizens reaction
One of the users wrote, “Wow, I guess they’re really going ahead with it anyway.” Another user commented, So it’s not even revealing a new cast member or anything, it’s just a new picture of him? Lol.”
fans comments
One fan wrote, “Millions of #KimSooHyun fans around the world are waiting for Knock-Off with great anticipation. Please don’t let baseless rumours overshadow our genuine support. Another added, “We’re ready for Knock-Off! Cancel culture isn’t a big deal in our country, so please don’t hold it back—let the world, including us, stream Kim Soo Hyun’s powerful new series!”
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