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Go Joon-hee Rejects Horror Films as 'Newcomer's Gateway'
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Go Joon-hee Rejects Horror Films as 'Newcomer's Gateway'

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Actress Go Joon-hee stated she rejects the notion that horror films are a gateway for new actors.
  • She questioned the value of such a career path during a YouTube broadcast.
  • The context suggests she was discussing horror content and her personal preferences.

Actress Go Joon-hee has expressed her rejection of the idea that horror films serve as a mandatory starting point for aspiring actors. During a recent YouTube broadcast on the channel 'Go Joon-hee GO,' posted on the 15th, she shared her perspective on the genre.

When asked by the production team if she enjoys watching scary movies, Go Joon-hee responded with a clear aversion. She questioned the perceived necessity of horror films for breaking into the industry, asking, "What's the point?" This sentiment challenges the conventional wisdom that these films are a crucial stepping stone for newcomers.

The video, titled 'Horror Warning Go Joon-hee is also brought to tears by Dolbi's real ghost story Go Joon-hee X Dolbi | Horror Special | Ghost Story Special,' featured discussions around supernatural and frightening content. Go Joon-hee's remarks indicate a personal disinterest in the genre and a critical view of its role in an actor's early career.

What's the point?

โ€” Go Joon-heeGo Joon-hee questions the value of horror films as a necessary entry point for new actors during a YouTube broadcast.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.