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Moon Geun-young returns to big screen in lead role after nine years

Moon Geun-young returns to big screen in lead role after nine years

Mystery thriller set at a former cult site adds Go Ah-sung and Kim Si-a to its cast
Secrets of a Cult Revealed in Yeon Sang-ho’s New Film ‘Yeto’ Go Ah-sung and Kim Si-a join the cast as co-director Yoon Young-woo; post-production begins with original VFX Influencer Sisters Disappear as a Chilling Truth Emerges From a Former Cult Site Actor ‘Moon Geun-young’ will return to the big...
| James choi
〈Obsession〉 Review: A Wish for Love Becomes a Nightmare

〈Obsession〉 Review: A Wish for Love Becomes a Nightmare

The horror breakout that made waves worldwide is finally reaching Korean audiences. Directed by Kerry Barker, 〈Obsession〉 met viewers at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival last July and is set to open on Sept. 2. Seen at an Aug.
| Seongchan Eol
Lee Joon-ik’s new film ‘Firefly’ finalizes cast with Park Hae-il, Park Seo-joon and Choi Dae-hoon; production starts in September

Lee Joon-ik’s new film ‘Firefly’ finalizes cast with Park Hae-il, Park Seo-joon and Choi Dae-hoon; production starts in September

A new mystery film set in 1974 from Lee Joon-ik, the acclaimed director of period films including ‘The King and the Clown,’ ‘Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet’ and ‘The Book of Fish’ An explosive acting partnership is expected between detective Park Seo-joon, who seeks to escape the stigma of guilt by association, and Park Hae-il, a mysterious figure who offers a tempting lead The cast is complete with Choi Dae-hoon joining as the deputy director of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency, with full-scale filming set to begin in September
Park Hae-il, Park Seo-joon and Choi Dae-hoon are joining forces in director Lee Joon-ik’s new film. Director Lee Joon-ik’s new film 〈Firefly〉 announced its cast Aug. 21 and unveiled its production schedule. Set in 1974, 〈Firefly〉 follows detective Jun-gyeong, who wants to escape the stigma of guilt...
| Seongchan Eol
[Interview] Gong Hyo-jin on the laugh-and-cry power of 'Gyeongju Trip' (1)

[Interview] Gong Hyo-jin on the laugh-and-cry power of 'Gyeongju Trip' (1)

Gong Hyo-jin’s acting carries an unusually persuasive power. Even a premise in which a character sets out to punish a heinous criminal herself, and a genre blend that shuttles relentlessly between comedy and tears, feel entirely believable because of her.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Ahn Sung-ki films including 'Whale Hunting' to screen in Busan; why five master directors are reuniting

Ahn Sung-ki films including 'Whale Hunting' to screen in Busan; why five master directors are reuniting

Jointly organized with the Korean Film Archive for the festival's Oct. 6 opening, the program will feature five master directors, including Lee Jang-ho and Bae Chang-ho, and a commemorative book
The brilliant career of a beloved national actor returns to the screen This year's 'Busan International Film Festival' is preparing a special showcase spotlighting the career of 'Ahn Sung-ki', a living legend of Korean cinema.
| James choi
Ryu Seung-ryong, Kim Go-eun face Gary Oldman in Seoul Drama Awards showdown; 34 contenders shortlisted

Ryu Seung-ryong, Kim Go-eun face Gary Oldman in Seoul Drama Awards showdown; 34 contenders shortlisted

Thirty works and 34 individuals or teams advance from 352 entries across 46 countries, setting the stage for a global clash involving Korean productions including “Everyone Is Fighting Their Own Worthlessness.”
Seoul Drama Awards ceremony set for Oct. 8 at KBS Hall in Yeouido; four K-dramas advance from 352 entries K-actors join Hollywood heavyweights in pursuit of global honors Ryu Seung-ryong and Kim Go-eun, two of South Korea’s leading actors, will face Hollywood star Gary Oldman in a fierce battle for...
| James choi
Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ vs. Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’: Who will win at 35th Buil Film Awards on Oct. 7

Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ vs. Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’: Who will win at 35th Buil Film Awards on Oct. 7

Competition for the best actor and actress awards is fierce, with Lee Byung-hun, Yoo Hae-jin and Son Ye-jin among the contenders; ceremony set for Signiel Busan on Oct. 7
35th awards ceremony to be held at Signiel Busan in Haeundae; ‘A Man Who Lives With the King,’ which topped 10 million viewers, produces two best actor nominees A head-to-head battle between two giants leading South Korea’s film industry is taking shape.
| James choi
Vertical cinema ‘My Father’s Table’ unveils character stills of Jung Jin-young, Lee Jung-eun and Byun Yo-han!

Vertical cinema ‘My Father’s Table’ unveils character stills of Jung Jin-young, Lee Jung-eun and Byun Yo-han!

Before its Sept. 9 release, the film will screen Aug. 29 as an invited selection at the inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards, co-hosted by Cineplay and the Korean Film Archive.
The newly released character stills capture the contrasting expressions of Ha-eung, Soon-ae and Myung-bok as they sit around the same table. Ha-eung (Jung Jin-young), seated before the meal with his arms crossed and a deeply displeased expression, immediately reveals the nature of a father who has...
| Joo Seong-cheol
The Assassins set for Sept. 23 release, eyes Chuseok box office

The Assassins set for Sept. 23 release, eyes Chuseok box office

〈The Assassins〉 follows the investigation into the suspicions and forces behind the Aug. 15, 1974, shooting of South Korea’s first lady that shocked the nation.
〈The Assassins〉, which has drawn early attention for director Hur Jin-ho’s meticulous direction and the powerhouse performances of leading South Korean actors including Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho, has announced a Sept. 23 release and is taking aim at theaters during the Chuseok holiday.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Witness True Madness in Folk Horror Classic ‘The Wicker Man: Final Cut’

Witness True Madness in Folk Horror Classic ‘The Wicker Man: Final Cut’

The canonical folk-horror film 〈The Wicker Man〉 (1973) will receive its first South Korean theatrical release on Aug. 19 in a 4K remastered restoration, 〈The Wicker Man: Final Cut〉 (hereafter 〈The Wicker Man〉).
| Chua-young