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"Movie Viewing for 4,000 Won" Discount Ticket—Distributed Starting the 13th…Two Tickets per Person

Automatic two-tickets-per-person distribution through the apps of four major multiplex chains…When overlapping with benefits such as Culture Day, you can watch for 4,000 won
A Signal of Theater Industry Recovery—Massive Budget Injection Greatly Eases Viewer BurdenThe government has moved to deliver major support to bring new momentum to the struggling theater industry. The unprecedented discount tickets, distributed based on a supplemental budget of 27.
| James choi
[Photo &] Discussion on “Holdback” in the Film Industry Heats Up…Minister Choi Hwi-young Formalizes Establishment of a Public-Private Consultation Body This Month

[Photo &] Discussion on “Holdback” in the Film Industry Heats Up…Minister Choi Hwi-young Formalizes Establishment of a Public-Private Consultation Body This Month

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announces a multi-year overhaul of film production support grants and the distribution of 60 won viewing discount tickets. A “winning bet” with 27.1 billion won injected, distributing 4.5 million “movie viewing discount tickets”
A Signal for Reshaping the Film Ecosystem: Launch of a Public-Private Consultation Body for “Holdback”“Choi Hwi-young”, Minister of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, zeroed in on the “holdback” system—an issue at the heart of sharp tensions between theaters and “OTT”.
| James choi
‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

The original rights holder sent an official notice saying, “I’ve never sold the distribution rights in Korea,” prompting theaters to halt screenings in the middle of ongoing showings Korean Association of Art Cinema Theaters: “The original rights holder denies the legitimacy of the screening copy… withdraw to protect audience trust” Importer A-Sum Pictures: “We purchased it lawfully through a French distributor… we’ll do our best to reach a proper resolution”
The masterpiece by director Hou Hsiao-hsien, ‘A City of Sadness (1989),’ was scheduled to return to South Korean screens on the 6th but was suddenly put on hold just two days before its release. As the original overseas rights holder raised copyright concerns and signs of a legal dispute began to...
| Yangsimoh
‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Breaks 1 Million Attendees on Day 7 of Release! Fastest Record Among This Year’s Released Foreign Films!

‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Breaks 1 Million Attendees on Day 7 of Release! Fastest Record Among This Year’s Released Foreign Films!

From a regular plumber in New York to ‘Mario,’ who has leveled up into ‘Super Mario,’ and his sister ‘Luigi’ face an even bigger mission than ever.
The film 〈Super Mario Galaxy〉 surpassed 1 million theatergoers on day 7 of its release today (the 5th). According to the Korean Film Council’s integrated computer network, as of 7:18 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 〈Super Mario Galaxy〉 drew a cumulative audience of 1,000,007, surpassing 〈Project Hail Mary〉...
| Joo Seong-cheol
10m “Giant Grogu” Lands in Jamsil… “Star Wars Day 2026” Held Ahead of the Movie Release

10m “Giant Grogu” Lands in Jamsil… “Star Wars Day 2026” Held Ahead of the Movie Release

Ahead of the May 27 theatrical release of the film “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” a special hands-on experience space will be set up across the Jamsil area A 10m “Giant Grogu” sculpture will be installed at the Lotte World grass plaza, and a 5-day official fan club parade will be announced “Atop the Galaxy”—a themed experience space for the Star Wars series at Seoul Sky—will be open until June 28
The beloved “King” Grogu has arrived in Jamsil, Seoul.On May 1, “Star Wars Day 2026 IN Jamsil” kicked off at the Lotte World Tower area in Jamsil, Seoul. With a special experience space prepared for the movie 〈The Mandalorian and Grogu〉, set for release on the 27th, the event drew plenty of...
| Seongchan Eol
Hor-Com Is the New Rom-Com! A K-teen Film That Wipes Tears With Laughter — Review of 〈Gyosaeng Silsup〉 & Press Conference Snapshot

Hor-Com Is the New Rom-Com! A K-teen Film That Wipes Tears With Laughter — Review of 〈Gyosaeng Silsup〉 & Press Conference Snapshot

In K-teen films, there are no worries about students preparing for the college entrance exam. K-teen films remove shadows and present only sunshine and freshness. But are real Korean high school students like that. At 10 p. m.
| Kim Ji-yeon
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Earns $48 Billion on Opening Day, No. 1 in North America

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Earns $48 Billion on Opening Day, No. 1 in North America

After 20 years, the original lineup reunites—'The Devil Wears Prada 2' tops the North American box office on opening day
A Legendary Runway Returns After 20 Years—A New BeginningThe film 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' reclaimed the top spot in 'North American box office' the moment it hit theaters, kicking off a major box-office surge.
| James choi
Asia University Music Festival '2026 Hangang University Song Festival' Held for Two Days, Wendy to Host; Total Prize of 40 Million Won

Asia University Music Festival '2026 Hangang University Song Festival' Held for Two Days, Wendy to Host; Total Prize of 40 Million Won

10 Teams from 4 Countries Clash in the Finals…Composers Kim Hyungseok and Kim Eana to Judge; Grand Prize of 20 Million Won and Opportunities for Overseas Performances
Stepping Up as a Global Music Festival: '2026 Hangang University Song Festival'The Seoul Metropolitan Government's Future Hangang Headquarters will hold '2026 Hangang University Song Festival' on the 2nd of this month at 7:00 PM at the multi-purpose sports ground in Jamwon Hangang Park.
| James choi
'Jeonsuk Sold Out' BTS Opens North America Tour…The U.S. Singing-All-Together 'Arirang' Chant at Tampa Stadium Draws 190,000 Over Three Days

'Jeonsuk Sold Out' BTS Opens North America Tour…The U.S. Singing-All-Together 'Arirang' Chant at Tampa Stadium Draws 190,000 Over Three Days

A historic stadium appearance by the first Korean singer in the world—and a record of sold-out shows for all 31 performances across 12 North American cities.
The group BTS is heating up North America with its new world tour 'Arirang '. BigHit Music, the agency, said on the 29th that BTS drew about 190,000 spectators over three days of performances at the Tampa Raymond James Stadium in Florida from the 25th to the 26th and the 28th .
| James choi
‘Jjanguu’ Breaks 200,000 Viewers in 8 Days After Release, ‘The Wind’s’ Box Office Doubles!

‘Jjanguu’ Breaks 200,000 Viewers in 8 Days After Release, ‘The Wind’s’ Box Office Doubles!

Even when he keeps getting knocked down and giving up, Jjanguu—an audition genius with one driving wish to become an actor—rises again with a fierce challenge.
According to the integrated ticketing computer system for movie theater admissions, movie 〈Jjanguu〉 surpassed 200,000 cumulative viewers at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29. Just eight days after its April 22 release, it has jumped past the final score of 〈The Wind〉 (2009), starring Jeong-woo, and...
| Joo Seong-cheol