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‘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
Hou Hsiao-hsien x Tony Leung Masterpiece 'A City of Sadness' Returns in 4K…Meet It with a Premiere GV on May 5

Hou Hsiao-hsien x Tony Leung Masterpiece 'A City of Sadness' Returns in 4K…Meet It with a Premiere GV on May 5

A masterful Asian film about a family's tragedy amid Taiwan's historic turmoil, releasing in 4K on May 6 A powerful, commanding touch from director Hou Hsiao-hsien and standout performances by top actor Tony Leung One day before release, on May 5, the Premiere GV at CGV Yeongdeungpo Time Square will be hosted by CinePlay editor-in-chief Seongcheol Joo and film journalist Hwa-jeong Lee
Director Hou Hsiao-hsien's masterpiece 〈A City of Sadness〉 arrives in Korean theaters on May 6 after a recent 4K remaster.Set against Taiwan's historic upheaval, the film presents the tragedy of one family in a realistic, grounded way, and to this day continues to be widely loved for director Hou...
| Seongchan Eol
AKMU Leaves YG to Go Solo… Releases New Full-Length Album in 7 Years, “FLOWERING”

AKMU Leaves YG to Go Solo… Releases New Full-Length Album in 7 Years, “FLOWERING”

A full-length album 7 years after “NAVIGATION (Voyage).” Lee Chan-hyuk produced the entire album, and the 11-track lineup signals a bold new step forward.
A New Leap for “AKMU” Blooming After Going SoloSibling duo “AKMU” has opened the second act of its own musical universe by releasing its first full-length album in 7 years at its new agency, “Inspiration Spring”, titled “FLOWERING”. Return After 7 Years: Full-Length Vol.
| James choi
Tony Leung Recommended Film “A City of Sadness”: Confirmed for Official Release in South Korea in May, Teaser Poster Unveiled

Tony Leung Recommended Film “A City of Sadness”: Confirmed for Official Release in South Korea in May, Teaser Poster Unveiled

A Golden Lion winner at the Venice Film Festival for director Hou Hsiao-hsien After a limited run last year, the digitally restored edition is finally confirmed for its first official theatrical release in Korea A realistic portrayal of a family tragedy that collapsed in the face of state violence… a masterpiece Tony Leung said he wanted to show again
Tony Leung-starring masterpiece 〈A City of Sadness〉 heads to Korean theaters in May.Director Hou Hsiao-hsien’s signature work 〈A City of Sadness〉 has been confirmed for release in South Korea in May. Capturing the tragedy of a family that crumbled before state violence, 〈A City of Sadness〉 won the...
| Seongchan Eol
The Return of 'Action Queen' Kate Beckinsale... Overcoming Sadness with New Film 'Wildcat'

The Return of 'Action Queen' Kate Beckinsale... Overcoming Sadness with New Film 'Wildcat'

Transforming into a former special agent in James Gunn's new film... Reuniting with 'Underworld' star Charles Dance
Overcoming the Pain of Losing Her Mother, Promoting on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live. '. . . "Strong Resilience" PraisedKate Beckinsale, who became an icon of Hollywood action films in the 2000s with the 'Underworld' series, returns with the new action thriller 'Wildcat'.
| Yangsimoh
'A City of Sadness' 4K Korean Premiere... 2nd Seoul Art House Film Festival to be Held!

'A City of Sadness' 4K Korean Premiere... 2nd Seoul Art House Film Festival to be Held!

Taking place from November 19-23 in Seoul
The 2nd Seoul Art House Film Festival will be held from November 19 to 23 at CGV Art House Yongsan I-Park Mall, Apgujeong, Seoul Art Cinema, Cinecube, and Emu Cinema. As the festival tickets went on sale, they quickly sold out amidst the anticipation of cinephiles, currently recording over 7,000...
| Chua-young
〈Obsession〉 Review: A Wish for Love Becomes a Nightmare

〈Obsession〉 Review: A Wish for Love Becomes a Nightmare

The horror breakout that made waves worldwide is finally reaching Korean audiences. Directed by Kerry Barker, 〈Obsession〉 met viewers at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival last July and is set to open on Sept. 2. Seen at an Aug.
| Seongchan Eol
[Photos&] Lee Jung-eun and Gong Hyo-jin’s “Gyeongju Trip”… A blood-soaked revenge drama for the youngest daughter they lost 8 years ago — press briefing site

[Photos&] Lee Jung-eun and Gong Hyo-jin’s “Gyeongju Trip”… A blood-soaked revenge drama for the youngest daughter they lost 8 years ago — press briefing site

The film holds a press briefing at the World Tower branch on the 13th… Winner of the Audience Award at the 24th Florence Korean Film Festival
‘Gyeongju Trip’ — a blood-soaked twist by Lee Jung-eun and Gong Hyo-jin… A result earned after an 8-year waitWinner of the Audience Award at the 24th Florence Korean Film Festival, a chilly revenge drama hidden behind a wholesome family tripA bond beyond the pain of loss, opening the curtainFour...
| James choi
“To Devote Himself to the Final Day of His Life” Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies… A Vast Wave of Mourning, With Kim Hye-soo and Others

“To Devote Himself to the Final Day of His Life” Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies… A Vast Wave of Mourning, With Kim Hye-soo and Others

He died on the 12th after battling a cerebral hemorrhage… Leaving behind acclaimed works that skewered society, including “The Lady in Dignity” and “Spring Night”
Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies on the 12th… The Real Legacy the 38-Year Veteran Left BehindAfter debuting in 1987 and producing landmark works such as “The Lady in Dignity,” he died after a battle with a cerebral hemorrhageDirector Pan-seok Ahn, who left a major mark on South Korea’s...
| James choi
Kodaline belts out farewell in Seoul while wearing FC Seoul uniforms for goodbye with 1,900 fans

Kodaline belts out farewell in Seoul while wearing FC Seoul uniforms for goodbye with 1,900 fans

The band plans to disband after releasing its fifth studio album in October, treating fans to a heartfelt finale in Seoul complete with acoustic sets and a wave of flashlights alongside a parade of hit songs
Kodaline, Seoul’s last visit that shook 1,900… Saying goodbye with “All I Want”After its fifth studio album set to arrive in October, the band calls it quits; wraps up the farewell finale in FC Seoul uniforms“Thank you so much for following along and supporting us over the past few years.
| James choi