Extreme Job may already be on your radar thanks to its record-shattering South Korean debut, but if it isn't, you're going to want to make this Korean action comedy a priority as soon as possible. The 2019 mega-hit currently sits as the highest-grossing and second-highest-watched film in Korean box office history, and Kevin Hart already has an English-language remake in the works, but aside from an extremely limited theatrical US theatrical release, most North American audiences haven't had the chance to indulge in the first-rate action comedy's eccentric hilarity …

Kevin Hart will produce and likely star in an English-language remake of the Korean box office sensation Extreme Job for Universal Pictures, it was announced on Monday. There's no director attached yet, but Girls Trip scribe Tracy Oliver will write the script and produce alongside Hart and Francis Chung of CJ Entertainment, which produced the original film. Jerry Ko will serve as an executive producer, while CJ's Fred Lee and Ini Chung will co-produce and oversee development for the company. Carli Haney will oversee the project on behalf of Hart's HartBeat Productions. Extreme Job follows …