Adeline Rudolph, star of this fall’s Mortal Kombat 2, and Arden Cho (Partner Track) are set to lead Perfect Girl, a psychological thriller set against the competitive world of K-pop, from director Hong Won-ki (Goedam) and Scott Strauss’s Badlands.
Billed as Scream meets Black Swan, the film is based on a 2023 Black List script by Lynn Q. Yu. We were first to report on director Hong’s attachment last summer when the project was known as Unnie.
Upgrade will introduce the project to buyers next week at EFM, with CAA Media Finance handling domestic rights. Perfect Girl centers on a brand-new K-Pop super group that’s preparing to be launched to the world at a massive concert.
A group of girls have trained for years for only four spots, and the final cut is only a week away. The competition is off the charts.
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