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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〉...
'Wind's Grandson' Lee Jung-hoo strings together hits for 17 straight games, writes 'a new record'…a new chapter for Korean MLB history

'Wind's Grandson' Lee Jung-hoo strings together hits for 17 straight games, writes 'a new record'…a new chapter for Korean MLB history

He is cruising through the majors with a .335 batting average, setting a longest batting-hit streak record for a Korean big leaguer, surpassing Choo Shin-soo and Kim Ha-seong
'Major League' makes new history, the 'Wind's Grandson' goes beyond legend'Major League' has a new milestone. 'San Francisco Giants' 'Lee Jung-hoo' finally broke through the limits for Korean big leaguers, leaving an overwhelming presence stamped on the world.
[Photos] Young Korean Directors Who Lit Up Cannes…Jin Misong Wins Second Prize, Wonjeong Choi Makes New History

[Photos] Young Korean Directors Who Lit Up Cannes…Jin Misong Wins Second Prize, Wonjeong Choi Makes New History

'Silent Voices' takes Jin Misong the Second Prize in Cannes…A major milestone as Wonjeong Choi lands the first invitation for a Korean animation, with the ambitions of the next generation of masters
At the 79th Cannes International Film Festival, director 'Jin Misong' captured the second prize in the short film category of 'La Cinéf' , showing an overwhelming presence on the global stage. The win is expected to be more than just an honor—it is poised to become a strong stepping stone toward...
Kimura Takuya Starring Role in ‘The Brilliant Clan’: The Real-World Model, Sanyo Special Steel, to Disappear as It Is Absorbed

Kimura Takuya Starring Role in ‘The Brilliant Clan’: The Real-World Model, Sanyo Special Steel, to Disappear as It Is Absorbed

Nippon Steel will absorb Sanyo Special Steel via an acquisition merger in April next year. The company name with a 92-year history—from the largest bankruptcy after World War II to drama production—will vanish.
Exit After 92 Years: ‘Sanyo Special Steel’ Fully Absorbed by ‘Nippon Steel’A major figure in the global steel market, ‘Nippon Steel’, officially announced that it will fully absorb its subsidiary ‘Sanyo Special Steel’ effective April 1 next year.
[Photo&] Samcheok Haerang Film Festival Opens in September…‘Picnic Cinema’ Set Against the Sea

[Photo&] Samcheok Haerang Film Festival Opens in September…‘Picnic Cinema’ Set Against the Sea

Held for two days starting September 4 in the Samcheok area. Newly established categories include a short film competition and a newly added AI film division, alongside a citizen-participation festival
‘3rd Samcheok Haerang Film Festival’, Opens on September 4…‘Blue Sea Myths and History’ Turns the Beach Into a Living ThemeFrom September 4 to 5, for two days, ‘2026 3rd Samcheok Haerang Film Festival’—a leading maritime cultural festival of the Republic of Korea—will kick off in a big way at major...
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’: Meryl Streep Returns After 20 Years, Poised to Make History for an Iconic Role!

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’: Meryl Streep Returns After 20 Years, Poised to Make History for an Iconic Role!

〈Kramer vs. Kramer〉 won Meryl Streep the 52nd Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She then won the Best Actress award in 1983 for 〈Sophie's Choice〉 and again in 2012 for 〈The Iron Lady〉, making her a three-time Academy Award winner.
The beloved leading actress Meryl Streep has announced her dazzling return with 〈The Devil Wears Prada 2〉—back as the legendary editor-in-chief, 'Miranda. ' After winning the 52nd Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 〈Kramer vs.
‘BTS 방탄소년단’, With Regular Album No. 5 ‘Arirang’—Simultaneously Topping ‘Billboard’… A New Chapter in K-Pop History

‘BTS 방탄소년단’, With Regular Album No. 5 ‘Arirang’—Simultaneously Topping ‘Billboard’… A New Chapter in K-Pop History

Overcoming limited eligible downloads and exclusion from YouTube, they also reached No. 1 on the ‘Hot 100.’ From mid-tier hip-hop idol groups to No. 1 on Billboard’s singles and albums—then, after completing military service, returning to No. 1 again. “BTS, as a global pop artist—BTS itself is a genre… ‘ARMY’ is a community of values that goes beyond consumers.”
BTS Sweeps ‘Billboard’ at the Same Time With Regular Album No. 5 ‘Arirang’… A New History for K-PopAs Korea’s top global group, BTS, they pulled off an exceptional feat with their fifth regular album, ‘Arirang’—simultaneously claiming No. 1 on the U. S.
Actor Lee Jae-ryong Transferred to Prosecution on Charges of Hit-and-Run and Driving Under the Influence... Past History Under Scrutiny.

Actor Lee Jae-ryong Transferred to Prosecution on Charges of Hit-and-Run and Driving Under the Influence... Past History Under Scrutiny.

Colliding with a central divider and fleeing, followed by additional drinking... Police applied the charge of 'interfering with sobriety tests.' Initially denying allegations, he later retracted his statement admitting to having 'four shots of soju.' This marks the third controversy following incidents in 2003 and 2019. Gangnam Police Station transferred him on the 18th without detention... Judgment made on attempted evidence destruction through 'drinking and driving tactics.'
Actor Lee Jae-ryong (62), who is suspected of causing a driving under the influence accident and fleeing the scene, has been handed over to the prosecution. In particular, this case is noteworthy due to the application of the so-called 'drinking and driving tactics' charge, as it involves...
Michael B. Jordan Wins First Best Actor Award... First in Academy History for 'One Person, Two Roles'

Michael B. Jordan Wins First Best Actor Award... First in Academy History for 'One Person, Two Roles'

With the film 'Sinners', he topped Timothy Chalamet and Leonardo DiCaprio... Fifth collaboration with Ryan Coogler
Becomes the sixth Black actor to win Best Actor... Follows in the footsteps of Sidney Poitier and Denzel Washington
"Thank you to everyone who bet on me"... Twins performance in one person receives worldwide critical acclaim
Hollywood star actor Michael B. Jordan (39) has finally reached the pinnacle of his acting career by winning an Oscar trophy. On the 15th at the 98th Academy Awards held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, Jordan won his first Best Actor award for the film 'Sinners'.
‘One Battle After Another’ Sean Penn, Oscar Best Supporting Actor… Achieves '4th in History' with 3 Wins

‘One Battle After Another’ Sean Penn, Oscar Best Supporting Actor… Achieves '4th in History' with 3 Wins

Won Best Supporting Actor for the film ‘One Battle After Another’… Standing shoulder to shoulder with Daniel Day-Lewis and Jack Nicholson Perfectly transformed into the persona of director Paul Thomas Anderson… A bizarre and intense performance as ‘Colonel Stephen Lockzo’ Kieran Culkin accepted the award on his behalf, stating, “Overwhelming acting that made Oscar disdain seem trivial”
Hollywood's 'acting master' Sean Penn has embraced his third Oscar trophy, joining the ranks of legendary actors. On the 15th at the 98th Academy Awards held in Los Angeles, Sean Penn won the Best Supporting Actor award for the film ‘One Battle After Another’.