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Atlantic Records & Teddy Park’s The Black Label Join K-Pop Thriller ‘Perfect Girl’; First Look At Jeon Somi, Ally Nitibhon, Adeline Rudolph & More
Atlantic Records and Teddy Park’s The Black Label have joined the production team for *Perfect Girl*, a K-pop thriller about a group of young women competing to join a new supergroup. The film combines the music industry setting with a mystery about contestants being hunted, and will have an original soundtrack featuring new music from Jeon Somi and songs performed by the cast.
Directed by Hong Won-ki, the English-language film stars Arden Cho, May Hong, Adeline Rudolph and Jeon Somi, alongside a wider cast including Ally Nitibhon and Nancy McDonie. The script by Lynn Q. Yu appeared on the 2023 Blacklist, and the film is now in post-production. Atlantic President Kevin Weaver will executive produce; international sales are being handled by Upgrade, with CAA Media Finance representing domestic rights.
In short
- Atlantic and The Black Label join *Perfect Girl* as producers.
- Jeon Somi will contribute new music to the soundtrack.
- The thriller about K-pop trainees is in post-production.
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