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“We take concerns seriously”: Yoo Ah-in signs exclusive contract with Billions, returns in “Vampir”

“We take concerns seriously”: Yoo Ah-in signs exclusive contract with Billions, returns in “Vampir”

Yoo Ah-in returns to the screen in an occult film by director Jang Jae-hyun after receiving a one-year prison sentence, suspended for two years, over drug use allegations
Yoo Ah-in breaks his silence: Can his choice overcome the public’s chilly gaze?Actor “Yoo Ah-in”, who received a final sentence of one year in prison, suspended for two years, for habitual drug use, has officially announced his return to the screen by signing an exclusive contract with talent...
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...
Interview: Gong Hyo-jin on the bittersweet power of 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 (Part 2)

Interview: Gong Hyo-jin on the bittersweet power of 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 (Part 2)

※The interview with actor Gong Hyo-jin for 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 continues from Part 1. Your chemistry with Park So-dam, who plays the second sister Young-ju, and Lee Yeon, who plays the youngest sister Dong-ju, felt strikingly natural on screen. What was it like working together on set.
[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.
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 screenThis year's 'Busan International Film Festival' is preparing a special showcase spotlighting the career of 'Ahn Sung-ki', a living legend of Korean cinema.
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 entriesK-actors join Hollywood heavyweights in pursuit of global honorsRyu Seung-ryong and Kim Go-eun, two of South Korea’s leading actors, will face Hollywood star Gary Oldman in a fierce battle for...
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 nomineesA head-to-head battle between two giants leading South Korea’s film industry is taking shape.
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...
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.
‘Inside Men: The Birth of Villains’ (working title) — Ha Jung-woo, Ahn Bo-hyun, Park Hae-joon and Jung Sung-il cast

‘Inside Men: The Birth of Villains’ (working title) — Ha Jung-woo, Ahn Bo-hyun, Park Hae-joon and Jung Sung-il cast

The media-capital-power cartel that shook South Korea! The 30-year origin story of 〈Inside Men〉 is revealed!
〈Inside Men〉, the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time in South Korea and a box-office and critical success that won Best Picture, Best Screenplay and Best Planning at the 53rd Daejong Film Awards and Best Picture at the 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards, returns after 11 years on an even larger...