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'Avatar' Overthrown: Park Si-hoo Stars in 'GodsBand', Surpassing 500,000 Viewers in 4th Week of Release

'Avatar' Overthrown: Park Si-hoo Stars in 'GodsBand', Surpassing 500,000 Viewers in 4th Week of Release

'GodsBand' Ranks 2nd at the Box Office for Two Consecutive Days, Surpassing 'Avatar: The Way of Water'... A Miraculous Comeback
The film 〈GodsBand〉 has surpassed 500,000 viewers, maintaining the pride of Korean cinema amidst the onslaught of Hollywood blockbusters.◆ The Miracle of a 'Small Film' Surpassing 'Avatar 3' According to the integrated computer network of the Korean Film Council on the 22nd, the film 〈GodsBand〉 has...
CGV Arthouse Announces 2025 Independent and Art Film Box Office Results... Foreign Film 'Happy End' and Korean Film 'Master of the World' Top Box Office

CGV Arthouse Announces 2025 Independent and Art Film Box Office Results... Foreign Film 'Happy End' and Korean Film 'Master of the World' Top Box Office

The second highest-grossing foreign film is 〈Brutalist〉, and the second highest-grossing Korean film is 〈People and Meat〉
This year, the list of the most beloved films at CGV Arthouse has been revealed. According to the results compiled by CGV on the 31st, during the year 2025, approximately 360 independent and art films were screened at CGV Arthouse theaters nationwide.
'Master of the World' Surpasses 60,000! Director Yoon Ga-eun's Previous Works All Surpassed!

'Master of the World' Surpasses 60,000! Director Yoon Ga-eun's Previous Works All Surpassed!

After the weekend of the second week of release, it surpassed 60,000 viewers, easily surpassing the records of Director Yoon Ga-eun's previous works 〈Our People〉 (53,141 viewers) and 〈Our Home〉 (56,852 viewers).
〈Master of the World〉 has shown a clear upward trend in audience numbers during the second weekend, surpassing 60,000 viewers. The hit film 〈Master of the World〉, which topped the independent art film box office, surpassed 60,000 viewers after the second weekend of release, easily surpassing the...
Cannes Winner ‘Bring Me to the Back Seat’ Original Novel Tops eBook Charts Immediately After Release

Cannes Winner ‘Bring Me to the Back Seat’ Original Novel Tops eBook Charts Immediately After Release

The original novel of the Cannes Film Festival screenwriting winner, released in South Korea, shot to No. 1 on bestseller lists at the same time theaters won hearts.
The aftershocks of the masterfully crafted masterpiece chosen by the Cannes Film Festival are rippling beyond the screen, creating a seismic shift in the publishing world. The ‘Bring Me to the Back Seat Original Novel’, released through official channels in South Korea on the 15th, regained...
Japan’s Ultra-Top-Tier Hit ‘Samurai Timeslipper’: Director Yasuda Junichi Makes a Surprise Visit to Korea on June 22

Japan’s Ultra-Top-Tier Hit ‘Samurai Timeslipper’: Director Yasuda Junichi Makes a Surprise Visit to Korea on June 22

A crew of 10 and a total budget of 26 million yen—so low it’s almost unprecedented—has pushed box-office revenue past 1 billion yen.
〈Samurai Timeslipper〉 depicts the journey of an Edo-era samurai who is ‘time-slipped’ into a movie set and ends up working as a beheading specialist actor As the film was released in Japan, starting out in just one theater, word of mouth spread and showings expanded to about 380 theaters across the...
[Kim Ji-yeon's Treasure Box] The Actor Buzzworthy Dramas Discovered First: Chae Seo-an of 'Brave New World' and 'The Great Lady of the 21st Century'

[Kim Ji-yeon's Treasure Box] The Actor Buzzworthy Dramas Discovered First: Chae Seo-an of 'Brave New World' and 'The Great Lady of the 21st Century'

I'm curious about people. Even actors already drawing attention can still be at their most obscure. 'Kim Ji-yeon's Treasure Box' spotlights performers whose profiles are still rising. Consider this an early look at actors whose careers are climbing fast.
An intriguing new actor is emerging fast. After making a meteoric entrance as the plaintive 'Mrs. Hak' in 〈Completely Fooled〉, Chae Seo-an went on to play IU's not-quite-hateful, slightly obnoxious new sister-in-law in 〈The Great Lady of the 21st Century〉 and has kept turning up in one buzzy...
Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Swarm’ Smashes Through Overseas Markets Too…Malaysia and Taiwan Top All-Time List for South Korean Films

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Swarm’ Smashes Through Overseas Markets Too…Malaysia and Taiwan Top All-Time List for South Korean Films

Swept special theaters in Malaysia and Taiwan, topping $1.7 million in cumulative sales ahead of a North America release in August, as global box-office momentum gathers speed
Yeon Sang-ho’s zombie film ‘Swarm’ is sparking a runaway surge in ticket sales not only at home but also in the global market. On the 16th, according to CJ CGV’s subsidiary CJ 4DPLEX (4DPLEX), ‘Swarm’ set the top box-office record among this year’s technology-special-theater releases in Malaysia.
‘Happy End’ Director Neo Sora, Two Lead Actors to Return to South Korea

‘Happy End’ Director Neo Sora, Two Lead Actors to Return to South Korea

Director Neo Sora and actors Kurihara Hayato and Hidaka Yukito will visit South Korea June 26–28; the film 〈Happy End〉 will return to theaters June 24 to mark the first anniversary of its South Korean release
Director Neo Sora and actors Kurihara Hayato and Hidaka Yukito will visit South Korea later this month as 〈Happy End〉 returns to theaters to mark the first anniversary of its South Korean release.Distributor Jinjin and Andamiro said on the 2nd that 〈Happy End〉 will return to theaters June 24 to...
Rebellion by a 20-Year-Old YouTuber That Shook Hollywood…‘The Backrooms’ Tops U.S. Box Office

Rebellion by a 20-Year-Old YouTuber That Shook Hollywood…‘The Backrooms’ Tops U.S. Box Office

A film adaptation of a YouTube horror tale with 25 million views…A 20-year-old director with no Hollywood experience sets an A24 all-time opening-champion record
Internet abyss legends swallow the screen in a visual revolutionThe overwhelming mise-en-scène of 'The Backrooms', which perfectly captures an unknown dread. A city creepypasta that once roamed the digital ecosystem has finally shattered the hard box-office barrier of Hollywood.
Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni Reach Sudden Agreement to End “Mud-Slinging” Lawsuit Battle Lasting 1 Year and 5 Months

Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni Reach Sudden Agreement to End “Mud-Slinging” Lawsuit Battle Lasting 1 Year and 5 Months

NYT Report… Announce a “Peaceful Resolution” Two Weeks Before the Trial Scheduled for the 18th Conflict that began with allegations of sexual harassment and a retaliatory campaign during the filming of the movie “It Ends With Us” Joint Statement: “It Was Worth Listening to Blake’s Concerns… The Film Is a Source of Pride for Everyone”
After a long, hard-fought legal battle, Hollywood top stars Blake Lively (Blake Lively, 38) and director-actor Justin Baldoni (Justin Baldoni, 42) have finally put an end to their dispute. The clash that erupted during the production of the film “It Ends With Us” took about 1 year and 5 months to...