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In 'Odyssey,' Music Maps Odysseus' Shattered Inner Life

In 'Odyssey,' Music Maps Odysseus' Shattered Inner Life

I'm captivated by film music. Music can sometimes reveal a character's intimate emotions that images and dialogue alone cannot convey. It can also open a window onto a creator's hidden intent. For me, understanding a film through its music is one way of reaching the movie itself.
Byun Yohan and Ahn Jae-hong Team Up for a Mystery Thriller… One Day of Terror in “Sonless Day”

Byun Yohan and Ahn Jae-hong Team Up for a Mystery Thriller… One Day of Terror in “Sonless Day”

Director Heo Jeong, known for “Hide-and-Seek” and “The Ghost of Jangsan,” directs the film… It wraps production on the 11th and begins post-production work
Actors ’Byun Yohan’ and ’Ahn Jae-hong’ are set to signal a powerful on-screen chemistry in a mystery thriller ’Sonless Day’ that whips up fear for just 24 hours. Production company CGV Pictures said Tuesday that ’Sonless Day’, which tracks strange incidents that unfold ahead of a new home move,...
Cineplay Critics on Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey,’ an Entertaining Yarn and Antiwar Epic

Cineplay Critics on Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey,’ an Entertaining Yarn and Antiwar Epic

Christopher Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉, which opened Aug. 5, drew 290,000 moviegoers on its first day in South Korea and suggests the strong U.S. box-office trend may continue into South Korea. Directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya...
Netflix Sweeps the Global Top 10 With ‘Donggung’ and Launches ‘Ggeomoksal’ Official Merchandise

Netflix Sweeps the Global Top 10 With ‘Donggung’ and Launches ‘Ggeomoksal’ Official Merchandise

‘Donggung,’ which leads the Top 10 across 69 countries worldwide and stays atop the trend charts for a second straight week, is proving its staying power Cute ‘Ggeomoksal’ key ring and T-shirt roll out in August to refresh the show’s horror atmosphere Introduced through Musinsa Drop, with official merchandise and a decoration contest to keep the global buzz from cooling off
Popular ‘Ggeomoksal’ is set to return as official merchandise. A mascot is born inside Netflix’s latest global hit Netflix has released a series of details about the character ‘Ggeomoksal’ in the drama 〈Donggung〉 it recently unveiled.
Jecheon International Music Film Festival Breaks Reliance on 4 Billion Won 'Singer Performances' with 188 Screenings—Major Expansion, 'Fly Together' Slogan

Jecheon International Music Film Festival Breaks Reliance on 4 Billion Won 'Singer Performances' with 188 Screenings—Major Expansion, 'Fly Together' Slogan

Moves the main venue to downtown Art Center Jecheon... Built a star-studded lineup led by Committee Chair Jang Hang-jun, featuring Park Chan-wook and Bong Joon-ho
'Jecheon International Music Film Festival' A Reversal with a 4 Billion Won Investment… A Sharp Knife for a 20% Drop in Audience188 Screenings Expand Genres and Move the Main Venue Entirely to Art Center Jecheon in the Heart of the CityThe 'Jecheon International Music Film Festival' , which pours...
First Reactions: Cineplay Reporters and Film Journalists Rate 〈The Odyssey〉

First Reactions: Cineplay Reporters and Film Journalists Rate 〈The Odyssey〉

[First Reactions]Christopher Nolan's new film 〈The Odyssey〉 opens on August 5. The film is an epic about Odysseus, the hero who led the Trojan War to victory, and his battle against the gods' wrath as he tries to return home.
Nah Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Wins the Action Cinema Award at New York Asian Film Festival

Nah Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Wins the Action Cinema Award at New York Asian Film Festival

At the 25th New York Asian Film Festival, the movie takes home the top Action Cinema honor… and also brings together director Ari Aster
The return of a master, a new world by “Nah Hong-jin” that overwhelms North America with impactA standout presence in Korean genre filmmaking, director “Nah Hong-jin” has left a powerful impression across North America with his new work “Hope”.
'The Batman 2' Release Delayed, Warner Bros. Reshuffles Lineup as J.J. Abrams’ New Project Moves

'The Batman 2' Release Delayed, Warner Bros. Reshuffles Lineup as J.J. Abrams’ New Project Moves

J.J. Abrams’ original sci-fi fantasy film “The Great Beyond” is pushed to October 2027 to deliver the best possible visual effects Matt Reeves’ “The Batman Part II” is also shifted to the February 2028 holiday season “Panic Carefully,” directed by Sam Esmail and starring Julia Roberts, swaps its release date with the horror sequel “Yorona’s Revenge” A faceoff with Paramount looks inevitable amid an M&A dispute, adding up to a complicated calculus for Hollywood theaters
Major Hollywood studio Warner Bros. has made a sweeping adjustment to the release schedules of its upcoming highly anticipated titles. As the schedule for the new sci-fi fantasy from acclaimed director J.J. Abrams moves, the timing of the launch for major lineups—led by “The Batman Part 2,” which...
[Choo A-young's Music Box] 'I Saw the TV Glow' Becomes an Anthem for Anyone Trying to Reclaim Themselves

[Choo A-young's Music Box] 'I Saw the TV Glow' Becomes an Anthem for Anyone Trying to Reclaim Themselves

I get hooked on the music in films. Music often reveals intimate emotions a picture or dialogue alone cannot convey. It can become a window into a creator's hidden intent. For me, listening to a film's music is one way to get closer to what the film is doing.
‘Hope’ Finally Meets Moviegoers. Here’s How Cineplay’s Critics Rated It

‘Hope’ Finally Meets Moviegoers. Here’s How Cineplay’s Critics Rated It

Advance bookings alone topped 600,000. That opening-day figure shows that 〈Hope〉 has become a national talking point, not just a movie-industry event. 〈Hope〉 is the new film from director Na Hong-jin, known for the tense, audacious intensity of 〈The Chaser〉, 〈The Yellow Sea〉 and 〈The Wailing〉.