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[ASKKPOP] Jun Ji Hyun talks about getting comfortable with guns for her new movie 'Assassination'

Poised, elegant actressJun Ji Hyunrelayed the progress of transforming into a deadly sniper for her upcoming feature film 'Assassination', which will come to the big screen on July 22.



At the promotional movie talk for 'Assassination,' held earlier, Jun Ji Hyun admitted that she became one with guns for her sniper role in the film. The actress explained, "As I was a professional sniper I had to be natural with guns. Acting was hard initially. I trained [for the role] before filming began and I even took the prop gun home to become more natural with it."

She continued, "At the time my husband pretended he [knew about guns] and told me 'You gotta do it like this.' I thought that was all there was to it but as I became more natural with it, I didn't know if the gun was me or if I was the gun. It became ridiculous," humorously relaying her experience of getting used to guns.The actress added on, "The scenes where I got to shoot guns were so much fun."


Catch the actress engage in some action-filled gunplay when 'Assassination' hits theaters at the end of this month!




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