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ChillasArt Retro Horror Game Gets Live-Action Adaptation in “Night Shift Incident,” Landing in Theaters in July

ChillasArt Retro Horror Game Gets Live-Action Adaptation in “Night Shift Incident,” Landing in Theaters in July

A hit retro horror game from Japan that sparked global buzz is reborn as a first-person, ultra-real live-action horror film A teaser poster and a POV trailer capturing the strange happenings that unfold as someone works a night shift at a convenience store are released immediately Directed by Jiro Nagae of “Tokyo Ghost Story,” the mystery horror is set to chill audiences this summer in July
The film adaptation of the game, 〈Night Shift Incident〉, is joining the trend.〈Night Shift Incident〉 was announced for release in South Korea this coming July. 〈Night Shift Incident〉 is based on a game of the same name created by Japan’s game developer, ChillasArt, and follows the events that occur...
Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ① John Woo’s “A Better Tomorrow” and a History Lesson at Mei Ho House, San Shui Po

Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ① John Woo’s “A Better Tomorrow” and a History Lesson at Mei Ho House, San Shui Po

Built in 1953 after the “Sekkipmei Fire,” the sprawling public housing complex known as “Mei Ho House” became the stage for 〈A Better Tomorrow〉.
Cineplay and House Travel teamed up for a Hong Kong movie tour, their fifth trip. The core theme of this tour was the meeting of Hong Kong’s past and present through film. From John Woo’s 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 (1990), set in 1960s Hong Kong and starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai, to 〈The King of Comedy〉...
Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ③ ‘Kowloon Walled City: The Untold Stories’ — The Kowloon Walled City Park Set That Revives Memories of Hong Kong Cinema

Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ③ ‘Kowloon Walled City: The Untold Stories’ — The Kowloon Walled City Park Set That Revives Memories of Hong Kong Cinema

Erased in 1993, the Kowloon Walled City — left behind as “Kowloon Walled City Park” — was a bleak illegal residential zone where no sliver of sunlight ever reached.
When director Jingle Bao-rui’s 〈Kowloon Walled City: The Untold Stories〉 (hereinafter 〈Kowloon Walled City〉, 2024) hit theaters in Hong Kong in 2024, it set a record for the biggest box-office success in Hong Kong history.
Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ② “Comedy King,” Stephen Chow’s Film Where You Never Get Tired of Just Staring at the Sea All Day at Sek O Beach

Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ② “Comedy King,” Stephen Chow’s Film Where You Never Get Tired of Just Staring at the Sea All Day at Sek O Beach

Among Hong Kong films, it seems there is none that so deeply absorbs the mood of a place as much as Comedy King. With the exception of the film sets and a nightclub or two, it was shot almost entirely at Sek O Beach, located at the far southeastern tip of Hong Kong Island.
Who’s Your 'Triangle'? Mixed-Gender Groups That Come to Mind After Watching 〈Wild Sing〉

Who’s Your 'Triangle'? Mixed-Gender Groups That Come to Mind After Watching 〈Wild Sing〉

It’s one of those songs you’ve never heard before, but it sounds familiar. The stage looks new, yet you get a strong sense of déjà vu. If you saw the film that opened on June 3, 〈Wild Sing〉, you probably felt that.
Korean Film Archive Marks Hong Sang-soo Director’s Debut 30th Anniversary with Curated Exhibition “Hong Sang-soo: A Retrospective of All Works—Introduction”

Korean Film Archive Marks Hong Sang-soo Director’s Debut 30th Anniversary with Curated Exhibition “Hong Sang-soo: A Retrospective of All Works—Introduction”

From May 2 to June 13, the “KOFA Cinematheque” at Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul will screen all 34 films by director Hong Sang-soo. Featuring alternating chronological and reverse-chronological screenings from his debut works to his newest releases, viewers can experience the director’s signature “variations” aesthetics. Rich supporting events include a talk with the director of the Harvard Film Archive, a cinematography master class, and conversations with the audience.
The Korean Film Archive has announced a retrospective of all works by director Hong Sang-soo.The Korean Film Archive said it will hold a special exhibition spotlighting director Hong Sang-soo’s debut 30th anniversary, titled “Hong Sang-soo: A Retrospective of All Works—Introduction,” at the KOFA...
Dong-won Gang X Ji-hyun Park X Tae-gu Uhm, the Retro Mixed-Gender Group “Triangle” Making a Surprise Debut?…Unique Promotion for the Film “Wild Thing”

Dong-won Gang X Ji-hyun Park X Tae-gu Uhm, the Retro Mixed-Gender Group “Triangle” Making a Surprise Debut?…Unique Promotion for the Film “Wild Thing”

Actors Dong-won Gang, Ji-hyun Park, and Tae-gu Uhm boldly transform into the dance group “Triangle” from the film “Wild Thing.” On April 10, the official channel shared member-by-member posters and a teaser video for the new song to generate buzz. “Wild Thing,” which tells the story of a mixed-gender group returning after reuniting more than 20 years after disbanding, will hit theaters in June after the title track is released in advance.
The three actors appearing in 〈Wild Thing〉 have transformed into a retro group. Actors Dong-won Gang, Ji-hyun Park, and Tae-gu Uhm introduced themselves to the public as a mixed-gender group. On April 10, the official Triangle channel released member posters and a teaser video for the new song.
[Film Festival Issue] The Unfamiliar Face of “Nation’s Actor” Ahn Sung-ki… Special Retrospective at the Jeonju International Film Festival

[Film Festival Issue] The Unfamiliar Face of “Nation’s Actor” Ahn Sung-ki… Special Retrospective at the Jeonju International Film Festival

A one-of-a-kind acting spectrum behind a familiar image. The 27th Jeonju International Film Festival presents a special retrospective featuring seven works by acclaimed actor Ahn Sung-ki
Jeonju International Film Festival to Present a Special Retrospective on “Ahn Sung-ki, Slightly Unfamiliar”The 27th Jeonju International Film Festival will hold a special retrospective examining Ahn Sung-ki, the nation’s actor, a symbol of Korean cinema.
‘Undercover Miss Hong’ Kim Young-woong, Delivering Profound Humanism as ‘Hong Chun-seob’

‘Undercover Miss Hong’ Kim Young-woong, Delivering Profound Humanism as ‘Hong Chun-seob’

A Portrait of Our Fathers in the IMF Era
Actor Kim Young-woong is delivering a heavy resonance to the living rooms of viewers as a father navigating the tumultuous times of the 1990s.As tvN's weekend drama 〈Undercover Miss Hong〉 approaches its finale, the rising viewership is largely attributed to Kim Young-woong's passionate performance...
Wim Wenders Retrospective Opens... Experience 13 Masterpieces at CGV Art House

Wim Wenders Retrospective Opens... Experience 13 Masterpieces at CGV Art House

The Master of 'New German Cinema' Capturing the Struggles of Post-War Germany, Wim Wenders
A retrospective showcasing 13 works by Wim Wenders, a leading figure of New German Cinema, will be held. The retrospective titled 'Wim Wenders Retrospective – A Journey That Became a Film, A Film That Became a Journey' organized by Emu Films Co. , Ltd.