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Japan's 7.47 Million Viewers and 10.5 Billion Yen Breakthrough 'National Treasure', Confirmed for Domestic Release in the Second Half of the Year... Directed by Lee Sang-il

Japan's 7.47 Million Viewers and 10.5 Billion Yen Breakthrough 'National Treasure', Confirmed for Domestic Release in the Second Half of the Year... Directed by Lee Sang-il

73 Days, 7.47 Million Viewers, Box Office 10.5 Billion Yen, 3rd Highest Grossing Live-Action Film in Japan... Lee Sang-il's 'National Treasure' Lands in Korea
The film 'National Treasure', directed by Lee Sang-il, which has caused a phenomenal box office success in Japan, has confirmed its domestic release in the second half of the year. This work, which combines the original novel written by Yoshida Shuichi, the direction by Korean director Lee Sang-il,...
Netflix 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Theater Screening Event Sold Out!

Netflix 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Theater Screening Event Sold Out!

Sing-Along Event Screening, 1,700 Theaters in North America Participating, 1,000 Screenings Sold Out Early
The special theater screening event for the Netflix animated film 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 is receiving explosive interest in North America, leading to an early sell-out situation. The film industry media 'Hollywood Reporter' reported on the 20th that "Netflix is giving a surprise gift to the late...
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle, The Final Battle at the Blood Demon’s Lair!

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle, The Final Battle at the Blood Demon’s Lair!

New release after 4 years, surpassing 300,000 advance ticket sales... Korean release on the 22nd
The representative work of Japanese animation, 'Demon Slayer', returns as a theatrical film dealing with the final phase, promising another box office sensation.Directed by Haruo Sotozaki, 〈Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle〉 depicts the final battle between the Blood...
Lee Byung-hun to Serve as the First Male Solo Host at the 30th Busan International Film Festival Opening Ceremony in September

Lee Byung-hun to Serve as the First Male Solo Host at the 30th Busan International Film Festival Opening Ceremony in September

Recognized for his 35 years of acting prowess and the global impact of 'Squid Game', he will host the 30th anniversary opening at the Busan Cinema Center on September 17.
The Busan International Film Festival, a representative festival of the Korean film industry, has chosen actor Lee Byung-hun as the face of its 30th anniversary opening ceremony. According to the festival's announcement on the 28th, Lee Byung-hun will be the first male solo host in the history of...
Lee Byung-hun to Host the Opening Ceremony of the 30th Busan International Film Festival!... First Male Solo Host

Lee Byung-hun to Host the Opening Ceremony of the 30th Busan International Film Festival!... First Male Solo Host

The organizing committee of the 30th Busan International Film Festival officially announced on the 28th that actor Lee Byung-hun has been selected as the host for the opening ceremony scheduled for September.A festival official stated, "This is the first-ever male solo host in history," and...
Eight Actors Play One Role on Stage! The Play 'Rosetta' Opens in August

Eight Actors Play One Role on Stage! The Play 'Rosetta' Opens in August

Actor Kim Sung-ryung, who recently shone in the drama 'Please Take Care of My Alcohol', joins the cast
An experimental play depicting the life of American missionary Rosetta Sherwood Hall, who left a mark on the history of modern medicine in Korea, will meet the audience. The striking direction, where eight actors take turns playing one protagonist role, is drawing attention.

"My Favorite, I've Decided on You! Cineplay Reporters' 〈Mission Impossible〉 Favorite Edition?"

series' 8th installment, , was released on May 17 and is receiving love from Korean audiences. The series depicts the struggles of special agent Ethan Hunt and has been beloved as Tom Cruise's representative work and his series where he tries to do everything he wants (. ).

"[2024 JIFF] The Festival Has Begun. Enjoy the 25th Jeonju International Film Festival Movies and Events for Free!"

This year, following the complete cut of the government's budget for regional film culture revitalization, the budget for film festival support from the Korean Film Council has decreased by about 54% compared to last year, deepening the concerns of the local film industry.