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[Photo &] Go Kyung-pyo and Moon Ga-young's Melodrama Resonates... 'What If We' Tops for 4 Consecutive Weeks

[Photo &] Go Kyung-pyo and Moon Ga-young's Melodrama Resonates... 'What If We' Tops for 4 Consecutive Weeks

Surpassing 2.32 million cumulative viewers, solidifying its dominance over 'Avatar'
The melodrama film 'What If We', starring Go Kyung-pyo and Moon Ga-young, has maintained its box office success for four consecutive weeks, topping the weekend box office. According to the integrated ticket sales network on February 2, 'What If We' attracted over 179,000 viewers (24.
| James choi

"Be Careful, You Can Pop Corn!"… 'Sister' Takes the Top Spot at the Korean Box Office

Overwhelming synergy of Jung Ji-so, Lee Soo-hyuk, and Cha Joo-young… Takes the top spot among Korean films released on the same day
The film 〈Sister〉, featuring the shocking theme of a sister kidnapping over a huge ransom, has topped the Korean box office on its opening day, marking the start of a full-blown thriller craze.〈Sister〉 is a kidnapping thriller that depicts the truth between ‘Hae-ran’ (played by Jung Ji-so), who...
| Chua-young
You Won't Be the Boss? 'Boss' Lands on Disney+...

You Won't Be the Boss? 'Boss' Lands on Disney+... "Giving Up Was the Easiest Thing"

A comic action film starring Jo Woo-jin, Jung Kyung-ho, Park Ji-hwan, and Lee Kyu-hyung that took the Chuseok box office by storm... Now available in the 'Home Theater'
During the last Chuseok holiday, the film 〈Boss〉, which claimed the top spot at the box office with its fresh setting and overwhelming comic performance, has started streaming on Disney+. Instead of a power struggle to take over the organization, this work depicts the story of members desperately...
| Chua-young
How Shim Eun-kyung Became the First Korean to Win the Best Actress Award in Japan: From Child Star to Studying in the U.S. to Making Her Mark in Japan, the Award-winning Box Office Queen Shim Eun-kyung's Acting Career

How Shim Eun-kyung Became the First Korean to Win the Best Actress Award in Japan: From Child Star to Studying in the U.S. to Making Her Mark in Japan, the Award-winning Box Office Queen Shim Eun-kyung's Acting Career

A 23-Year Journey from Child Star to Japanese Film Festivals
What is the face of Shim Eun-kyung that you remember? Is it Nami, the princess from (2011)? Is it the court lady, Sawol, from (2012)? Or the young image of Nam Moon-hee from (2014)? Going even further back, some audience members might remember her youthful days when she appeared as Ahn Jung-geun’s...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Actress Choi Hee-seo Attends Sundance Film Festival with 'Bedford Park'! Standing Ovation Scene Revealed!

Actress Choi Hee-seo Attends Sundance Film Festival with 'Bedford Park'! Standing Ovation Scene Revealed!

The story depicts the love between Audrey (Choi Hee-seo), a Korean American woman, and Eli (Son Seok-koo), a former wrestling athlete who was adopted as a child, as they overcome each other's wounds.
Actress Choi Hee-seo officially attended the event as the lead actress of the film 〈Bedford Park〉, which was selected for the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 42nd Sundance Film Festival. The film 〈Bedford Park〉 is the feature debut of director Stephanie Ahn, based on her autobiographical story,...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Screen Breaks Through to 800,000! 'Choir of God' Surpasses Cumulative Audience!

Screen Breaks Through to 800,000! 'Choir of God' Surpasses Cumulative Audience!

Now aiming for 1 million viewers, Megabox is currently holding a sing-along screening event with great enthusiasm.
According to the integrated computer network of the Korean Film Council on January 30, the film 〈Choir of God〉 has surpassed a cumulative audience of 800,000 as of this date. This remarkable achievement comes after a series of reversals since its release on December 31, reaching this milestone in...
| Joo Seong-cheol
'Nation's Ex-Girlfriend' Moon Ga-young Moves 2 Million Audiences to Laugh and Cry with 'What If'

'Nation's Ex-Girlfriend' Moon Ga-young Moves 2 Million Audiences to Laugh and Cry with 'What If'

The highest box office record for Korean melodrama in 7 years... Moon Ga-young solidifies her position as the melodrama queen with the title 'Nation's Ex-Girlfriend'
The film 〈What If〉, starring actress Moon Ga-young, has surpassed 2 million cumulative viewers, setting a new milestone in the Korean melodrama industry. This is the highest achievement in the melodrama genre in 7 years since the hit film 〈The Most Ordinary Love〉, marking a significant start for...
| Chua-young
Live-Action <5 Centimeters per Second> Achieves Four Awards at the Japanese Academy... What’s the Reason?

Live-Action <5 Centimeters per Second> Achieves Four Awards at the Japanese Academy... What’s the Reason?

Sweeping the Awards from Best Actor to Best New Actor
The film , based on the animated work by director Makoto Shinkai, has demonstrated its artistic merit by winning four prestigious awards at the Japanese Academy Awards, the most prestigious film awards in Japan.
| Chua-young
[Chua-young's Music Box] Why Did 'What If We' Resonate with Today's Youth? The Romance Fantasy of the Non-Dating Generation

[Chua-young's Music Box] Why Did 'What If We' Resonate with Today's Youth? The Romance Fantasy of the Non-Dating Generation

I am captivated by the music in movies. Music sometimes conveys the intimate emotions of characters that cannot be expressed through visible images and audible dialogues alone. It can also serve as a window into the hidden intentions of the creator. For me, understanding movie music was one way to connect with the film. 'Chua-young's Music Box' listens to the voice of the movie more closely through music. (P.S. I hope you read this while listening to the music.)
The movie 〈What If We〉 is rewriting the record of Korean melodramas. Starting at number 2 in the box office, the film climbed to number 1 in its second week of release, beginning its resurgence. On social media, the 'Crying Challenge' trend emerged, drawing responses from the youth.
| Chua-young
Can This Love Be Translated? Kim Seon-ho ①

Can This Love Be Translated? Kim Seon-ho ① "I was captivated by the line 'Everyone has their own language' and challenged myself to act as an interpreter"

In the drama, Young-hwan (Kim Won-hae) asks Ho-jin, a multilingual interpreter, how many different languages exist in the world. Ho-jin replies that there are over 7,100. While what he said may be true, it is not the answer Young-hwan is looking for. "Ding. No.
| Chua-young