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Lee Joon-ik’s new film ‘Firefly’ finalizes cast with Park Hae-il, Park Seo-joon and Choi Dae-hoon; production starts in September

Lee Joon-ik’s new film ‘Firefly’ finalizes cast with Park Hae-il, Park Seo-joon and Choi Dae-hoon; production starts in September

A new mystery film set in 1974 from Lee Joon-ik, the acclaimed director of period films including ‘The King and the Clown,’ ‘Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet’ and ‘The Book of Fish’ An explosive acting partnership is expected between detective Park Seo-joon, who seeks to escape the stigma of guilt by association, and Park Hae-il, a mysterious figure who offers a tempting lead The cast is complete with Choi Dae-hoon joining as the deputy director of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency, with full-scale filming set to begin in September
Park Hae-il, Park Seo-joon and Choi Dae-hoon are joining forces in director Lee Joon-ik’s new film. Director Lee Joon-ik’s new film 〈Firefly〉 announced its cast Aug. 21 and unveiled its production schedule. Set in 1974, 〈Firefly〉 follows detective Jun-gyeong, who wants to escape the stigma of guilt...
| Seongchan Eol Reporter
‘Summer Queen’ Kwon Eun-bi returns Sept. 3 with ‘DEJAVU,’ her first release after one year and four months with RBW

‘Summer Queen’ Kwon Eun-bi returns Sept. 3 with ‘DEJAVU,’ her first release after one year and four months with RBW

Kwon Eun-bi will release her new digital single ‘DEJAVU’ on Sept. 3, marking her first comeback in one year and four months since joining RBW A clear, refreshing official logo motion video set against blue skies and clouds sparks curiosity among global fans The acclaimed ‘Summer Queen,’ who has dominated major festivals at home and abroad, makes a dazzling return and previews an unparalleled transformation at a new starting point
‘Summer Queen’ singer Kwon Eun-bi is making a dazzling return to the music scene, releasing a new song through her new agency after about one year and four months. RBW officially announced on the 21st that Kwon Eun-bi will release her new digital single, ‘DEJAVU,’ through various music streaming...
| Seongchan Eol Reporter
Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ sued by U.S. band in trademark dispute that sparks $500 ticket refunds

Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ sued by U.S. band in trademark dispute that sparks $500 ticket refunds

Christian band Demon Hunter files trademark lawsuit in California court, while Netflix calls the claims “baseless”
U. S. band formed in 2000 sues over trademark ahead of world tour The Demon Hunter trademark clash and the story behind the $500 ticket refunds Netflix’s megahit animated film 'KPop Demon Hunters' has hit an unexpected obstacle.
| James choi Reporter
Brad Pitt Stranded in Alaskan Wilderness in 'Heart of the Beast,' Opening in October

Brad Pitt Stranded in Alaskan Wilderness in 'Heart of the Beast,' Opening in October

Directed by 'Fury' filmmaker David Ayer, the film follows a former special forces soldier and a retired military dog in a desperate fight to survive.
North American release set for Sept. 25, with extreme survival action featuring a former special forces soldier and a military dog Hollywood superstar 'Brad Pitt' ventures into the unforgiving wilderness. Lotte Entertainment officially announced on the 20th that 'Heart of the Beast', the latest...
| James choi Reporter
Weekend Box Office: Nolan’s The Odyssey is first film shot entirely in IMAX … Servers crash as presales hit 72.5%

Weekend Box Office: Nolan’s The Odyssey is first film shot entirely in IMAX … Servers crash as presales hit 72.5%

The film holds the No. 1 spot with a 63% share of revenue, while Spider-Man takes aim at 8 million admissions
Cumulative admissions surpass 6.78 million, with an overwhelming visual spectacle that minimizes computer-generated imagery An unprecedented ticket war as a master filmmaker’s return takes over theaters Director Christopher Nolan’s masterpiece The Odyssey is generating a box-office surge that has...
| James choi Reporter
Ahn Sung-ki films including 'Whale Hunting' to screen in Busan; why five master directors are reuniting

Ahn Sung-ki films including 'Whale Hunting' to screen in Busan; why five master directors are reuniting

Jointly organized with the Korean Film Archive for the festival's Oct. 6 opening, the program will feature five master directors, including Lee Jang-ho and Bae Chang-ho, and a commemorative book
The brilliant career of a beloved national actor returns to the screen This year's 'Busan International Film Festival' is preparing a special showcase spotlighting the career of 'Ahn Sung-ki', a living legend of Korean cinema.
| James choi Reporter
Gangneung’s Hyundeoksa brings ‘Jeolhaegodo’ to life — a forest cinema without electricity on Sept. 5

Gangneung’s Hyundeoksa brings ‘Jeolhaegodo’ to life — a forest cinema without electricity on Sept. 5

Twenty temple-stay guests and 14 camping groups are invited; dogs are welcome as visitors enjoy the quiet of a mountain temple without electricity
Sixth World Ilhwa International Buddhist Film Festival to feature a 14-group, no-electricity temple-stay camping experience Turning off the outside world: Perfect isolation in a Geumgangsong pine forest An unusual film festival that invites audiences to pitch tents and merge with nature in the deep...
| James choi Reporter
CJ’s Lee Jae-hyun, Miky Lee spotted in LA with UMG chairman as 30-year K-pop ambitions come to life

CJ’s Lee Jae-hyun, Miky Lee spotted in LA with UMG chairman as 30-year K-pop ambitions come to life

They met with UMG Chairman Lucian Grainge at KCON LA 2026 on the 16th to discuss a vision for the global entertainment industry.
Global music empire meets K-culture pioneer, reshaping the entertainment landscape Lee Jae-hyun, chairman of CJ Group, and Vice Chair Miky Lee met with top executives of Universal Music Group , the world’s largest music company.
| James choi Reporter
EXO caps 27-show global tour with November encore at KSPO Dome

EXO caps 27-show global tour with November encore at KSPO Dome

EXO Planet #6 encore concert set for Nov. 6-8, promising an even more evolved stage
EXO wraps up 14-region tour with November encore at KSPO Dome The group caps 27-show global tour with a three-day encore concert from Nov. 6-8 EXO returns to Seoul with a more evolved performance after captivating audiences worldwide 'EXO', a leading force in the global K-pop scene, will bring its...
| James choi Reporter
SEVENTEEN's

SEVENTEEN's "HOT" Tops 300 Million Spotify Streams, Second Jackpot After "Super"

Cumulative plays surpass 300.02 million for the title track from the group's 2022 fourth full-length album
Title track from fourth full-length album reaches 300.02 million cumulative plays, cementing SEVENTEEN's enduring global success SEVENTEEN, carrying a blazing sun, takes over the global music market The megahit "HOT" by global top-tier group SEVENTEEN has surpassed "300 million streams" on Spotify,...
| James choi Reporter