Hope (Film)

Hope is a 2026 South Korean sci-fi action thriller written and directed by Na Hong-jin, starring Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Jung Ho-yeon, Taylor Russell, Alicia Vikander, and Michael Fassbender. The film follows a village police chief and his rookie deputy as they fight to protect their community from a mysterious creature after wildfires cut off all communication. Premiering at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, *Hope* received positive reviews for its action and direction, though some critics questioned its visual effects, and it is set to release in South Korea on July 15, 2026.