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Disney+ 'Battle of Fates 49', Controversy Over Fallen Firefighter 'Sign Guessing'... Family's Backlash

Disney+ 'Battle of Fates 49', Controversy Over Fallen Firefighter 'Sign Guessing'... Family's Backlash

Producers Clarify 'We Obtained Consent' Despite Family's Assumptions and Online Users' Strong Backlash Saying 'Laughing and Talking While Honoring the Sacrifice'
The Disney+ variety show 〈Battle of Fates 49〉 has sparked controversy after it was revealed that the cause of death of the late firefighter Kim Cheol-hong, who died in the 2001 Hongje-dong fire in Seoul, was used as material for a fortune-telling mission.
| 김지민

"[Interview] 〈High Five〉 Director Kang Hyung-cheol: 'A Combination of Amazing Actors? I Won the Lottery'"

The response to the movie , which was released on the 30th of last month, is unusual. It recorded the number one spot at the box office during its first weekend and surpassed 400,000 cumulative viewers in just three days after its release.
| Lee Jin-joo
[First Reactions] <High Five> Cineplay Reporter Star Rating

[First Reactions] Cineplay Reporter Star Rating

[First Reactions] The movie , which will be released on the 30th, is a comic action drama about five individuals who accidentally gain different superpowers through organ transplants and their encounters with those who seek their abilities.
| Cineplay
Lee Hwi-hyang Makes Her First Big-Screen Leading Role in 44 Years With ‘Family Trip,’ Set for Release in September—Main Poster Revealed!

Lee Hwi-hyang Makes Her First Big-Screen Leading Role in 44 Years With ‘Family Trip,’ Set for Release in September—Main Poster Revealed!

One destination, five hidden thoughts! It’s a “dongsang-imong” road movie chronicling a family’s no-plan trip that’s anything but smooth.
Actor Lee Hwi-hyang steps into her first big-screen leading role with the upcoming film 〈Family Trip〉, confirmed for release this September. 〈Family Trip〉 is a “dongsang-imong” road movie with one destination and five hidden feelings—telling the story of a family that sets off on a trip with no...
| Joo Seong-cheol
[BIFAN 2026] How to Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years, 100 Times Over ① Bucheon Is a Genre! 99 Asian Genre Films, 11 Genre Films Directed by Women

[BIFAN 2026] How to Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years, 100 Times Over ① Bucheon Is a Genre! 99 Asian Genre Films, 11 Genre Films Directed by Women

On the occasion of its 30th edition, the festival announced the start of its three-year project, “Asian Genre Films 99” (Asian Genre Films 99).
Above all, it’s a genre festival. For its 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (Chairman Shin Chul, hereafter BIFAN), the festival screens 321 films from 50 countries (170 feature films, 85 short films, 38 AI titles, and 28 XR titles), and of these 93 are world premieres.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Controversial “Reassignment Education,” Yet My Favorite Episode Is…

Controversial “Reassignment Education,” Yet My Favorite Episode Is…

Even in its second week after release, the Netflix series 〈Reassignment Education〉 topped the No. 1 spot among non-English TV shows in the global TOP 10 rankings. Cine Play reporters picked their favorite episodes.
Once again, a high-impact K-content title has burst onto Netflix. The Netflix series 〈Reassignment Education〉, which depicts the relentless efforts of the authority group for protecting teachers’ rights as it takes the side of victims and puts schools back in order, kept its No.
| Seongchan Eol
Netflix’ Teach You a Lesson tops the Global TOP 10 for a second straight week! Covers TOP 10 in 91 countries!

Netflix’ Teach You a Lesson tops the Global TOP 10 for a second straight week! Covers TOP 10 in 91 countries!

Even in its second week since release, the series recorded No. 1 in the Global TOP 10 non-English TV shows chart. It finished first in 46 countries, including South Korea and Singapore.
Netflix series 〈​Teach You a Lesson​〉 , which depicts the unrelenting efforts of the authority on protecting teachers’ rights as it mends the education system on behalf of the victims, logged No. 1 in the Global TOP 10 non-English TV shows ranking even in its second week after release.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] Do You Know the Origin of Woody in “Toy Story”?

[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] Do You Know the Origin of Woody in “Toy Story”?

I can’t stop fixating on the objects in the movies. I get pulled into deep thought over why—director, cinematographer, production designer, maybe even an actor—someone put that object in front of the camera. “Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker” is a record of the objects from films that landed in my eyes, as if they gently stepped over them.
〈Toy Story 2〉 (1999)’s opening begins as if it were a scene from the 〈Star Wars〉 series. And in the moment of crisis, Woody recites the lines “Think about it, think about it,” like the way Dong-su (Kim Sang-kyung) does in 〈Theater Jeon〉 (2005) or Yeon-hong (Son Ye-jin) does in 〈No Secrets〉 (2016).
| Joo Seong-cheol
TVING ‘The Legend of Kitchen Soldier’ Tops Weekly Paid Sign-Up Contributor Count for 3 Straight Weeks, Dominating Buzz

TVING ‘The Legend of Kitchen Soldier’ Tops Weekly Paid Sign-Up Contributor Count for 3 Straight Weeks, Dominating Buzz

In its first week after release, it surpasses 121.26 million cumulative digital views, driving the box-office momentum In the military cooking variety drama starring Private Kang Seong-jae, ‘Taste Boys’ takes over X (Twitter) real-time trends Ahead of episode 7 airing on June 1, the series teases a new character set to fill in for Sergeant Yoon Dong-hyeon
〈The Legend of Kitchen Soldier〉 , which is set to air episode 7, is serving as a key driver for TVING’s success. According to TVING, the TVING Original 〈The Legend of Kitchen Soldier〉 has ranked No. 1 for the weekly paid sign-up contributor count on TVING for three straight weeks.
| Seongchan Eol
Cook Sergeant Park Ji-hun Overcomes the Crisis at Gangnim Outpost! “Cook Sergeant Becomes a Legend” Takes No. 1 in Its Time Slot for Cable and General-Programming Channels

Cook Sergeant Park Ji-hun Overcomes the Crisis at Gangnim Outpost! “Cook Sergeant Becomes a Legend” Takes No. 1 in Its Time Slot for Cable and General-Programming Channels

At the Gangnim outpost, Cook Sergeant Kang Seong-jae (Park Ji-hun) and Sgt. Yoon Dong-hyeon (Lee Hong-nae) find themselves in a situation where they must take charge of the troops’ meals using only a cooking trailer.
Cook Sergeant Park Ji-hun has been crowned the hidden clutch master of the KCTC training. In episode 6 of the Tving original 〈Cook Sergeant Becomes a Legend〉 (screenplay Choi Ryong, directed by Jo Nam-hyung, planning Studio Dragon, produced by Studio Dragon, Studio N, and provided by Tving ), which...
| Joo Seong-cheol