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[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Detox] “I want to be a giant seedless grape, not a strawberry.” Meeting actor Lee Yeon, Part ② of “The 21st-Century Crown Princess,” “Tango at Dawn,” and “Gyeongju Trip”

[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Detox] “I want to be a giant seedless grape, not a strawberry.” Meeting actor Lee Yeon, Part ② of “The 21st-Century Crown Princess,” “Tango at Dawn,” and “Gyeongju Trip”

A talk that reaches the actor through deep, steady breathing, like a detox. The actors Lee Hwa-jung meets in her film journalism.
▶ The meeting with actor Lee Yeon continues from Part 1. ​〈Juvenile Judgment〉 is a different situation, but it’s a portrayal of the dark side of teenage youths. I can imagine that darkness running counter to Lee Yeon’s brightness must have felt overwhelming.
In 〈EUREKA〉, Shinji Aoyama Maps a Society Trapped in Endless Pain

In 〈EUREKA〉, Shinji Aoyama Maps a Society Trapped in Endless Pain

Praised as a landmark of 21st-century Japanese cinema, Shinji Aoyama’s 〈EUREKA〉 will open in South Korea on May 27. Originally released in 2000, 〈EUREKA〉 screened in competition at the 53rd Cannes Film Festival and drew lavish praise from leading contemporary critics such as Shigehiko Hasumi, who...
[Photo&] The world that connects “The Heirs of the Chaebol”… Lee Jun-young makes a startling transformation with “Rookie HR Chairman,” at the production press event

[Photo&] The world that connects “The Heirs of the Chaebol”… Lee Jun-young makes a startling transformation with “Rookie HR Chairman,” at the production press event

A meeting between the “The Youngest Son of a Chaebol” universe and creator Kim Soon-ok. A 20-something man carrying the soul of a 70-something chaebol chairman—Lee Jun-young’s daring two-roles-in-one performance is set to be revealed
A 20-something youth that swallowed the soul of a 70-something chaebol, 'Lee Jun-young'’s audacious provocationActor 'Lee Jun-young' is set to spark a massive shake-up in living-room viewing with an unprecedented two roles played by one person.
'Michael' Brought Up by 'Bob Fosse' ① : A 'Cabaret' Packed With Liza Minnelli's Charm

'Michael' Brought Up by 'Bob Fosse' ① : A 'Cabaret' Packed With Liza Minnelli's Charm

‘Cabaret’〈bracketed〉 won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) in 1973, the same year it also won the Academy Award for Best Director (Bob Fosse) and Best Actress (Liza Minnelli).
Along with the box-office success of 〈Michael〉 , the most welcome thing it brought was Bob Fosse, a dancer and director who has said he was inspired by Michael Jackson's childhood memories. After introducing 〈All That Jazz〉 (1979) at ‘Jo Seong-cheol’s Locker’, a piece that won the Palme d'Or in...
“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...
[Kim Ji-yeon's Jewelry Box] You Already Knew Lee Hyo-je! 'If Wishes Could Kill' Lee Hyo-je

[Kim Ji-yeon's Jewelry Box] You Already Knew Lee Hyo-je! 'If Wishes Could Kill' Lee Hyo-je

I am curious about people. Even if someone is already a noticed actor, today may be the least famous they'll ever be. 'Kim Ji-yeon's Jewelry Box' introduces actors who are reaching new highs by the day. Treat these 'soaring stocks' as 'buy-the-dip' opportunities.
The first time I saw Lee Hyo-je, or rather the first time I 'mistook' that I had seen him, was at a small theater. Earlier this year, Lee Hyo-je took the stage as the character Gi Ho-tae in the youth troupe Bu-eong Waltz's play 〈Escape from Reality〉.
‘The Future of UK Jazz’ Ezra Collective Confirmed for Its First Solo Korea Show on October 8

‘The Future of UK Jazz’ Ezra Collective Confirmed for Its First Solo Korea Show on October 8

A legendary five-piece band that won the Mercury Prize’s first-ever ‘Jazz’ award and has entered the Wembley Arena A dynamic sound preview that foreshadows a blend of afrobeat and hip-hop at YES24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu After the September 22 solo stage for ‘Joe Armon-Jones’ at Seojae Festival, the full lineup arrives in Korea, heightening fans’ anticipation
Ezra Collective, a five-piece hybrid jazz band presenting a new paradigm of divine jazz in the UK and receiving global acclaim, is finally coming to Korea. The concert organizer, Private Curve, officially announced on the 18th that Ezra Collective will hold its first-ever solo Korea concert on...
[Interview] “From ‘Adult Gimjangha’ to ‘Namtaeryeong,’ the Plaza Evolves.” Director Hyunji Kim ②

[Interview] “From ‘Adult Gimjangha’ to ‘Namtaeryeong,’ the Plaza Evolves.” Director Hyunji Kim ②

That “long, long night” with a felt temperature of minus 20°C became, somehow, the “brightest night.” “This cute and spicy struggle—that’s the core of Namtaeryeong!”
​▶ 〈Namtaeryeong〉 The interview with Director Hyunji Kim continues from Part 1. ​I think you must have been thinking hard about the title. I also feel that the title 〈Namtaeryeong〉 has a tone that isn’t so different from 〈Adult Gimjangha〉.
Oooz! X Wang Yinglu Fantasy Romance ‘Only You Can Be Seen’, Exciting Teaser Trailer Released

Oooz! X Wang Yinglu Fantasy Romance ‘Only You Can Be Seen’, Exciting Teaser Trailer Released

A romantic story that captures the inventive imagination of a man who sees a giant yellow duck and a woman who makes the duck disappear Directed by Haowlin Song, this highly anticipated work blends the feelings of youthful loneliness and love with a finely tuned sense of realism The dazzling chemistry between Asia’s rising star Oooz! and powerhouse actor Wang Yinglu… Coming to theaters in Korea in June
Oooz! and Wang Yinglu have unveiled a teaser trailer that delivers a fluttery chemistry full of excitement with 〈Only You Can Be Seen〉.The film 〈Only You Can Be Seen〉 tells the story of Tian Xiaozhou (Oooz!), who, after undergoing electroconvulsive therapy, can only see the color yellow—so everyone...
Director Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Continues to Screen at the Cannes Film Festival, with International Trailer Unveiled Immediately

Director Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Continues to Screen at the Cannes Film Festival, with International Trailer Unveiled Immediately

Na Hong-jin’s First Directing Work After “Goksung,” Drawing Major Attention for Its Luxurious Global Cast Featuring Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, Jeong Ho-yeon, and More Entering the Competition Section at the Cannes International Film Festival, the trailer lifts the veil on a devastated village and an unknown presence Starring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, and others—capturing global attention… Opening in Korea in Summer 2026
The highly anticipated film 〈Hope〉 has taken shape through its international trailer.Director Na Hong-jin Takes the Helm for the First Time, and Debuts at Cannes Following 〈Goksung〉, the film 〈Hope〉 marks Na Hong-jin’s first work as a director, and with its dazzling cast, it has been generating a...