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Joo Sung-chul's Locker: What's Wrong With Talking About 'Assassins' and the Missing Bullet?

Joo Sung-chul's Locker: What's Wrong With Talking About 'Assassins' and the Missing Bullet?

I fixate on objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor placed that particular object in front of the camera. 'Joo Sung-chul's Locker' records the objects in movies that quietly catch my eye.
〈Assassins〉 has canceled all events tied to the Busan International Film Festival, which opens today, Oct. 6. The cancellations began with actor Lee Min-ho's absence from Actors' House, a program that brings actors together with audiences, and were followed by the cancellation of one stage greeting...
Lee Min-ho says his biggest takeaway from 〈Assassins(Deul)〉 was seeing Heo Jin-ho, Yoo Hae-jin and Park Hae-il up close

Lee Min-ho says his biggest takeaway from 〈Assassins(Deul)〉 was seeing Heo Jin-ho, Yoo Hae-jin and Park Hae-il up close

※ This interview with actor Lee Min-ho about 〈Assassins 〉 continues from Part 1. In the film, you worked with Shim Eun-kyung, who plays Lee Kang-ja, the character who assists Yeong-il in Japan. What was it like acting with her. Shim Eun-kyung is actually very shy. We did not have long conversations.
[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] Not a Lone Crane, but One Cat Among Rats: 〈Cat Nancy〉

[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] Not a Lone Crane, but One Cat Among Rats: 〈Cat Nancy〉

I’m a devoted fan of subculture. I gravitate to anything with fresh stories, ideas, or characters — not just films but webtoons, games, comics, and animation. Having opened the door to fandom through comic books, I now read e-comics on e-readers and webtoons on my smartphone — a self-described...
Lee Joon-ik Makes the Case for a 'Vertical Revolution' at 'Father's Home Cooking' Q&A

Lee Joon-ik Makes the Case for a 'Vertical Revolution' at 'Father's Home Cooking' Q&A

“If horizontal film is a landscape painting, the vertical frame is a portrait. You can focus more deeply on a character’s inner life, and on set every actor gets a solo shot — it becomes a kind of liberated space for cinema where everyone stands equal.
Missed Them the First Time? Five Animated Films Returning to Theaters From August Through September

Missed Them the First Time? Five Animated Films Returning to Theaters From August Through September

We’re in the era of big animated hits. It sounds like a joke, but it’s true. After DreamWorks and Disney set box-office records with theatrical animated features, Japanese animation has taken up the baton and is winning over devoted audiences.
'Michael' Drew in Bob Fosse ②: Reni's Transformation, the Unprecedented 8-Time Winner of the Tony for Best Choreography

'Michael' Drew in Bob Fosse ②: Reni's Transformation, the Unprecedented 8-Time Winner of the Tony for Best Choreography

〈Reni〉 is a film based on the true story of Renny Bruce, a 1960s stand-up comedian who died from a real drug addiction.
Bob Fosse is a choreographer and director with the unprecedented record of winning the Tony Award for choreography eight times. But as a film director, he was nominated for Best Director at the Academy Awards three times and failed to win a single trophy.
CNN-Praised “K-Culture” Global Designer Lee Mikyung, Vice Chair of CJ, “Culture Is the True Measure of National Competitiveness”

CNN-Praised “K-Culture” Global Designer Lee Mikyung, Vice Chair of CJ, “Culture Is the True Measure of National Competitiveness”

Makes an Unannounced Appearance in CNN Documentary “K-Everything.” Shares a Vision for Building a Groundbreaking Creator Ecosystem and Leading the Globalization of K-Content for 30 Years.
The Ultimate Goal of “K-Content”: Authenticity That Connects the World Vice Chair Lee Mikyung of CJ Group appeared on U.S. TV network CNN and laid out the vision for “K-Content”. She emphasized, “The ultimate vision is not just to introduce Korean culture, but to bring people around the world...
[Seong Chan-eol's Manga Books] A Class-Defying Romance That Slowly Seeps In Like Ink in Water 「Emma」

[Seong Chan-eol's Manga Books] A Class-Defying Romance That Slowly Seeps In Like Ink in Water 「Emma」

I'm obsessed with subculture. I check out anything that handles fresh stories, ideas, or characters—not only films but webtoons, games, comics, and animation. Having opened the door to the world of 'geek' through printed manga, I now read comics on e-books and webtoons on my smartphone—I've become...
'Humint' Director Ryoo Seung-wan①

'Humint' Director Ryoo Seung-wan① "'Humint' is a film that started with actors Jo In-sung and Park Jung-min"

Director Ryoo Seung-wan has expanded the landscape of Korean action films with each work. From the rough brawls of his early films to spy action films like 〈Berlin〉 and 〈Mogadishu〉, to the humor and thrill of 〈Veteran〉 and 〈Smuggling〉, he has used action not merely as a genre decoration but as a...
[Interview] Masters of the Genre Unite, 'The Running Man' Director Edgar Wright & Stephen King

[Interview] Masters of the Genre Unite, 'The Running Man' Director Edgar Wright & Stephen King

Masters of the genre have joined forces. Set to be released on December 10, 〈The Running Man〉 is based on the novel by author Stephen King, whose works are well-known even if his name isn't. Directed by Edgar Wright, known for films like 〈Shaun of the Dead〉 and 〈Baby Driver〉, the film brings the...