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Wonju Dancing Carnival opens on 18th with 122 teams, including Norazo, 1MILLION and Koyote

Wonju Dancing Carnival opens on 18th with 122 teams, including Norazo, 1MILLION and Koyote

The festival will feature 37 international and 85 South Korean teams as it expands beyond viewing into an immersive destination event
Wonju Dancing Carnival brings 122 teams together in a bold break from the traditional spectator festival Festival runs from the 18th to the 20th at Wonju Dancing Performance Center, featuring 37 international teams and 1MILLION Beyond simply watching: Wonju evolves into a global dance destination...
“Suspended for letting customers dance?” Culture Ministry moves to overhaul live-club rules, puts 80.2 billion won into next year’s budget

“Suspended for letting customers dance?” Culture Ministry moves to overhaul live-club rules, puts 80.2 billion won into next year’s budget

Public debate grows over revising the Food Sanitation Act enforcement rules that led to a live club’s suspension, as next year’s popular music budget is set at 80.2 billion won and concerns mount that four major agencies could monopolize FANOMENON
Music industry trapped by outdated standards as major overhaul of Food Sanitation Act rules looms The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is finally moving to address an absurd rule that can suspend a business simply because customers swayed to the music.
Oasis returns after 16 years, confirms 38-day world tour — Why is Asia being skipped?

Oasis returns after 16 years, confirms 38-day world tour — Why is Asia being skipped?

To prevent another ticketing frenzy, Oasis will use a pre-registration system and tour nine countries across Europe and the United States, with no Asian dates scheduled.
Gallagher brothers end 16-year silence, signaling a global ticketing frenzy The “legendary Britpop band” Oasis has officially announced a 38-day world tour. After a dramatic reunion 16 years in the making that shook the global music industry, the band will return to the stage next year and once...
Interview: Han So-hee of 'Intern' on Her 'Shadow and Grit' (Part 2)

Interview: Han So-hee of 'Intern' on Her 'Shadow and Grit' (Part 2)

※〈Intern〉 — the interview with actor Han So-hee continues from Part 1. One of the most memorable scenes comes late in the film. In the izakaya, Sun-woo opens up to Ki-ho about her situation. Wouldn't it be a burden to expose those feelings in front of such a senior actor—did you feel that pressure.
Im Si-wan’s ‘My Guilty Human’ teases murder-suspect twist, undercover romance set for 19th

Im Si-wan’s ‘My Guilty Human’ teases murder-suspect twist, undercover romance set for 19th

A thrilling team-up with a former special forces officer turned undercover detective, with a global simultaneous release confirmed for 8:50 p.m.
A deadly encounter between a third-generation chaebol heir and an undercover detective, opening a mystery romance tvN’s new Monday-Tuesday drama ‘My Guilty Human’ premieres next month on the 19th at 8:50 p.m. Starring acclaimed actors Im Si-wan and Seol In-ah, the series delivers fresh tension and...
Hong Sang-soo, Kim Min-hee reunite in 'No Place to Put One's Eyes' after 10 years; film opens next month

Hong Sang-soo, Kim Min-hee reunite in 'No Place to Put One's Eyes' after 10 years; film opens next month

Hong's 35th feature won three awards at the 79th Locarno Film Festival, while Choi Myung-gil joins his film world for the first time
Locarno-recognized artistry unfolds in Jeju on a journey 10 years in the making Director Hong Sang-soo's 35th feature, 'No Place to Put One's Eyes,' starring Kim Min-hee, who also serves as the film's production manager, will open in South Korea on the 21st of next month.
From Novelist to Global Master: Lee Chang-dong’s 30-Year Gaze on Society

From Novelist to Global Master: Lee Chang-dong’s 30-Year Gaze on Society

A first prize in 24 years since the Best Director award for “Oasis,” highlighting the meaning of class and love through a laid-off worker and a “silver-spoon” couple
Director Lee Chang-dong, 72, reaffirmed his stature as a global master by winning the Grand Jury Prize at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival for “Possible Love,” his first film in eight years. After winning Best Director for “Oasis” in 2002, Lee added a new milestone to his international...
Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 Hits 10 Million in Korea — and Raises Bigger Questions

Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 Hits 10 Million in Korea — and Raises Bigger Questions

Nolan has surprised audiences again. Director Christopher Nolan's new film 〈Odyssey〉 surpassed 10 million admissions on September 6. To mark the milestone, Cineplay’s reporters revisited the questions and reservations the film left with each of us.
‘Assassins’ Lee Min-ho: “My facial puffiness came and went … I looked puffy on days without action”

‘Assassins’ Lee Min-ho: “My facial puffiness came and went … I looked puffy on days without action”

Lee Min-ho opened up about a detail in 〈Assassins〉 that only he noticed. Actor Lee Min-ho discussed the film 〈Assassins〉 during a roundtable interview on Sept. 11. “The greatest takeaway was getting to observe, up close, the chemistry among Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and director Hur Jin-ho,” he...
[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...