“Cart” press conference temporarily postponed due to D.O’s fans pretending to be reporters
The press conference for upcoming film Cart is reported to have been delayed due to the necessary checks made as it was found out that D.O‘s fans falsely presented themselves as part of the press.
On October 22nd, the preview and press conference for the film was held in Lotte Cinema in Gwangjin, Seoul, but was delayed due to due to D.O’s fans who participated in the event pretending to be reporters.
According to the production team, there had been numerous occasions where fans allegedly used fake name cards and pretend to be reports during the film’s previous sessions. The necessary checks were put in place to prevent this from happening, temporarily postponing the press preview which in return caused an inconvenience for the entire production and invited guests.
Meanwhile, EXO’s D.O makes his film debut in Cart, which is about the workers for a large discount store who gather and protest after being unlawfully fired. It follows a stellar line-up with actresses Yoom Jungah, Moon Jeonghee and Kim Youngae.
It has made its world premiere last Septemer at the Toronto International Film Festival and is set to be released in theatres in South Korea on November 13th.