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[First Reactions] 'The World of Love' Cineplay Reporter Rating

[First Reactions] 'The World of Love' Cineplay Reporter Rating

[First Reactions]〈Our People〉 Director Yoon Ga-eun's new film 〈The World of Love〉 will be released on the 22nd. 〈The World of Love〉 tells the story of an enigmatic eighteen-year-old high school girl 'Juin' (Seo Soo-bin) who refuses to participate in a signature campaign involving the entire student...
The Power of Friendship in Korean Animation, 'Your Letter' and 'Run, Hani, Bad Girl'

The Power of Friendship in Korean Animation, 'Your Letter' and 'Run, Hani, Bad Girl'

Japanese animation is dominating the Korean box office. The film 〈Demon Slayer: Mugen Train〉 released in August created a sensation, and now the film 〈Chainsaw Man: The Legend〉 released in September is following suit.
A Long Conversation with the Master of French Film Music Éric Serra ②: The Secret of 'The Fifth Element' 'Diva Dance', and My Best Work is 'Léon'!

A Long Conversation with the Master of French Film Music Éric Serra ②: The Secret of 'The Fifth Element' 'Diva Dance', and My Best Work is 'Léon'!

"Luc Besson and I, Miraculously Communicated Without Explaining Everything in Words"
※ The conversation with Éric Serra continues from the first article.Kim Na-hee, Music Critic〈The Big Blue〉 and 〈Léon〉 were such huge successes that I began preparing for 〈The Fifth Element〉. It was a project with the highest production cost ever, and I instinctively knew I couldn't repeat my...
A Long Conversation with the Master of French Film Music Éric Serra ①: His Connection with Luc Besson and Remembering His Father Through Chairman Jang Hang-jun

A Long Conversation with the Master of French Film Music Éric Serra ①: His Connection with Luc Besson and Remembering His Father Through Chairman Jang Hang-jun

“Deep Purple's albums were my idol and music teacher”
Kim Na-hee Music CriticFrench master composer Éric Serra visited Korea for the first time in his life. He met domestic audiences by winning the Jecheon Film Music Award at the 21st Jecheon International Music & Film Festival , held in Jecheon from September 4 to 9.
[Interview] Is It Not Possible for Four Victims? Director Park Chan-wook Talks About the Movie Behind the Scenes ②

[Interview] Is It Not Possible for Four Victims? Director Park Chan-wook Talks About the Movie Behind the Scenes ②

"Ryu Seong-hee, the art director, suggested that we should capture the autumn leaves"
※ Continued from Part 1The original novel, Donald E. Westlake's 「Axe」, has been out for about 30 years. The original novel is set against the backdrop of the layoffs in the late 1990s in America, and Director Park Chan-wook modernized it to fit the situation of 2025.
[Interview] 'No Other Choice' Lee Byung-hun① What is Lee Byung-hun's favorite scene from Mansoo?

[Interview] 'No Other Choice' Lee Byung-hun① What is Lee Byung-hun's favorite scene from Mansoo?

"I like black comedies where a serious and heavy theme lies behind the laughter."
Indeed, there is no other choice. 〈No Other Choice〉 makes it impossible not to be amazed by Lee Byung-hun's performance. Released on September 24, the new film by director Park Chan-wook, 〈No Other Choice〉, marks the reunion of Park Chan-wook and Lee Byung-hun after a staggering 25 years since...
[Interview] 'No Other Choice' Lee Byung-hun② “Feeling a sense of crisis with AI videos, I also watch videos featuring Lee Jung-jae”

[Interview] 'No Other Choice' Lee Byung-hun② “Feeling a sense of crisis with AI videos, I also watch videos featuring Lee Jung-jae”

“I hope that by focusing on the fundamental aspects of making good movies that can only be felt in theaters, things will improve”
※ Part 1 continuesThe director said he spent a lot of time convincing about the part where Mansoo kills his rival. It’s a part that some audience members might question, and it must have been even more important from the perspective of playing Mansoo.
[OTT Rating] Netflix Movie 'Mantis' Cineplay Reporter Rating

[OTT Rating] Netflix Movie 'Mantis' Cineplay Reporter Rating

[OTT Rating]The spin-off movie 〈Gyeolboksun〉 titled 〈Mantis〉 was released on Netflix on the 26th. 〈Mantis〉 is an action movie that depicts the competition for the top spot between the A-class killer 'Mantis' (Im Si-wan), who returns to the assassin industry after a long break, his trainee rival...
[Interview] Park Chan-wook's Reinterpretation of 'Modern Times' in the AI Era! Director Park Chan-wook Talks About the Behind-the-Scenes of the Film 'No Other Choice'

[Interview] Park Chan-wook's Reinterpretation of 'Modern Times' in the AI Era! Director Park Chan-wook Talks About the Behind-the-Scenes of the Film 'No Other Choice'

"Lee Byung-hun is serious, but he knows how to be funny at unexpected moments, and I found that amusing"
I never expected it to be such an overtly funny slapstick comedy. Before watching the film 〈No Other Choice〉, I thought it would be similar to Park Chan-wook's 'Vengeance Trilogy'. But to my surprise, Director Park Chan-wook has come to the theaters with what he calls his 'most genuine comedy film'...
[KT AI P.A.N. Interview ⑥] Short Film Category Jury Special Award 'The Orange' CLUB RONAIC

[KT AI P.A.N. Interview ⑥] Short Film Category Jury Special Award 'The Orange' CLUB RONAIC

A work that touched the hearts of the judges at the 2025 KT AI P.A.N video contest. Ultimately, the judges decided to award a special prize. The protagonist is the CLUB RONAIC team’s 〈The Orange〉. The story of a boy with a father who works in the sky wearing a large orange stimulated the judges'...