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[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] Zombie Things That Don’t Flinch Even When Shot: Korea’s First Zombie Film, “Kwe-si” (1981)

[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] Zombie Things That Don’t Flinch Even When Shot: Korea’s First Zombie Film, “Kwe-si” (1981)

I can’t help but fixate on the objects in the movies. I find myself getting deeply lost in thought about why—of all things—this director, cinematographer, art director, or even the actor, placed that item in front of the camera. “Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker” is a record of the objects in films that landed on my eyes with a light, delicate stomp.
〈Gun-chae〉surpassed 3 million viewers in just 10 days. According to the Korean Film Commission’s integrated computer network, it reached the 3 million mark on May 30, its 10th day after release, four days earlier than 〈King and the Man〉, which drew 16 million viewers.
| Joo Seong-cheol
200-plus Countries Pre-Sales “Hope” Behind-the-Scenes Stills Unveiled From Cannes

200-plus Countries Pre-Sales “Hope” Behind-the-Scenes Stills Unveiled From Cannes

In the competition section at the Cannes Film Festival, 〈​Hope​〉—a Korean film making its first foray in four years—will meet audiences in theaters this summer.
The behind-the-scenes stills unveiled this time capture the special ensemble of the stars of 〈​Hope​〉—Director Na Hong-jin, along with Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, Jung Ho-yeon, Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander and Taylor Russell—who took part in the Cannes Film Festival.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Photo &] A Red Tide Swallows the Desert Night, Seizes Las Vegas — BTS “Arirang” Tour Scene That Set 60,000 ARMYs on Fire

[Photo &] A Red Tide Swallows the Desert Night, Seizes Las Vegas — BTS “Arirang” Tour Scene That Set 60,000 ARMYs on Fire

BTS brings traditional Korean music instead of the usual knife-dance choreography, captivating 60,000 fans who transcend generations and race.
A red tide that swallowed the desert night, takes over Las VegasThe heart of global entertainment—Las Vegas in the United States—was fully engulfed by the massive red wave unleashed by 'Bangtan Sonyeondan'. Landmarks that stitched across the city skyline blasted red lights one after another, and...
| James choi
‘Arirang’ Chant Rocks Stanford Stadium Behind BTS; 150,000 Fans Turn Out

‘Arirang’ Chant Rocks Stanford Stadium Behind BTS; 150,000 Fans Turn Out

Since opening in 1921, Coldplay had followed—now it’s the second-ever standalone show to follow, and local fans mark it with a sweeping wave of Taegeukgi flags
A ‘Taegeukgi’ sea moved by 150,000 fans… ‘BTS’ writes a new chapter in pop history at the U. S. ‘Stanford Stadium’Global top-tier group ‘BTS’ completely took over the U. S. ‘Stanford Stadium’, proving its overwhelming status.
| James choi
[Weekend Theater Scene] Jun Ji-hyun and Yeon Sang-ho’s “Gun-gage” Surpasses 200,000 on Release Day…Top Box Office Hit of the Year

[Weekend Theater Scene] Jun Ji-hyun and Yeon Sang-ho’s “Gun-gage” Surpasses 200,000 on Release Day…Top Box Office Hit of the Year

Advance ticket sales near 50% and signal domination of the weekend theater circuit…Amid strong praise for the “evolved zombie” concept, it takes No. 1 at the box office
“Gun-gage,” which sets a new best opening record of the year, reshapes the theater landscapeThe overwhelming synergy between director “Yeon Sang-ho” and actress “Jun Ji-hyun” kicks off the box-office surgeThe zombie film “Gun-gage,” which opens a new chapter for Korean-style zombie stories, has...
| James choi
‘Dora’ Kim Do-yeon, Ando Sakura, and Producer Jung Juri Shine on the Red Carpet at the Cannes Film Festival—A Sudden Reveal!

‘Dora’ Kim Do-yeon, Ando Sakura, and Producer Jung Juri Shine on the Red Carpet at the Cannes Film Festival—A Sudden Reveal!

While one family stays at a seaside villa during the height of summer, Dora—who has been suffering from an unknown illness—finally discovers love for the first time, and everything begins to shift.
The film 〈Dora〉 tells the story of a family who leave Seoul behind and settle into a seaside villa in mid-summer, as Dora—who has been ill with an unknown condition—comes to understand love for the very first time, and everything begins to slowly unravel.
| Joo Seong-cheol
“A Movie That Completely Blows the Audience’s Minds” — Global Praise Pouring In After the First Look at ‘HOPE’!

“A Movie That Completely Blows the Audience’s Minds” — Global Praise Pouring In After the First Look at ‘HOPE’!

A tiger sighting is reported at Ho-po Port, located in the Demilitarized Zone, and with the entire village thrown into an emergency, an unbelievable reality unfolds.
Since the world premiere at the Grand Théâtre Lumière on May 17, praise from major media outlets around the world has been pouring in for the film 〈HOPE〉. In particular, attention from overseas media is focused on the pulse-pounding action sequences, completed through the actors’ hard work in...
| Joo Seong-cheol
“Khan’s Biggest Shock”: Why Foreign Media Can’t Stop Praising Hong Jin-ho’s New Film ‘Hope’

“Khan’s Biggest Shock”: Why Foreign Media Can’t Stop Praising Hong Jin-ho’s New Film ‘Hope’

Screen Daily rating of 2.8 keeps it in the upper tier. Amid overwhelming praise from major foreign outlets, reactions to the ending and the monster’s CGI are mixed.
Hong Jin-ho’s return shakes Cannes with 'Hope'Director Hong Jin-ho’s new work, 'Hope', has taken the stage at the 79th Cannes International Film Festival in the Competition section, drawing cheers from critics around the world.
| James choi
[UK Official Charts] ‘Michael’ Sparks a Sensation, ‘Beat It’ Reaches the Top 5 in the UK for the First Time in 43 Years

[UK Official Charts] ‘Michael’ Sparks a Sensation, ‘Beat It’ Reaches the Top 5 in the UK for the First Time in 43 Years

Thanks to the release effect of the biopic film, 4 singles and 5 albums by the artists have surged into the UK charts
Some of the greatest hits of ‘the King of Pop,’ Michael Jackson are once again sweeping the UK Official Charts. Spurred by the release of the biopic film ‘Michael,’ which tells the story of his life, Jackson’s signature songs surged into the upper ranks of the chart, sparking a powerful wave of...
| James choi
Global Trend-Setting Band Wave Tours Releases New Song “Heaven and Hell”

Global Trend-Setting Band Wave Tours Releases New Song “Heaven and Hell”

Returning after 1 year and 8 months. Wave Tours, sweeping up North America and Europe tour stops and Lollapalooza stages, delivers a fresh message to a world built on rigid binaries
Wave Tours, dominating the global stage, returns with the philosophical new track "Heaven and Hell"Wave Tours, writing a new chapter in Korean band music history, has released the new single "Heaven and Hell " as a major drop on the 15th.
| James choi