However, the movie's rep responded to the rumors to say that no such talk has even taken place yet as the movie is still only in the early stage of planning out the promotion schedule.

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The movie's rep told TV Report on the 28th, "We recently approximated the premiere date of 'Fashion King'. At the earliest, the movie is set to premiere early October... We are in a situation where we still have to discuss with the cast concerning their schedules... We haven't contacted Sulli's reps yet and Sulli's reps haven't notified us of any absence. It is something that we still need to discuss more."

'Fashion King', based on the popular webtoon of the same title, portrays the story of a male student who becomes interested in fashion and tries to become the most handsome and best dressed man around. Joo Won will play the male lead role of Woo Ki Myung, and Sulli will play the female lead role, Kwak Eun Jin.