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Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Sets a Record as Top Korean Movie Sells in More Than 200 Countries Before Release

Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Sets a Record as Top Korean Movie Sells in More Than 200 Countries Before Release

The Cannes Film Festival competition lineup continues as the film scores a pre-sales bonanza across more than 200 countries and regions worldwide Big-name global distributors including Neon and Focus Features are heavily involved, with early signs the film could recoup about half of its net production budget through pre-sales An ultra-luxe global cast led by Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, Jeong Ho-yeon, and Michael Fassbender, with a theatrical release arriving in July
〈Hope〉 was setting new records even before its release. 〈Hope〉 is the latest work by director Na Hong-jin, who previously directed 〈The Chaser〉, 〈Hwanghae〉, and 〈哭聲〉, and it was invited to the competition section at last year's Cannes International Film Festival.
‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’ announced immediately with a Korea backdrop—sets up a second Korean War

‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’ announced immediately with a Korea backdrop—sets up a second Korean War

The famous action-game franchise “Call of Duty” officially announces its next installment, taking aim at modern warfare in Korea Live broadcast and teaser hint at a second Korean War beginning with North Korea’s invasion of the South Major promotion kicks off, including changing locations on official social media accounts—set for global release on Oct. 23
The famous action game franchise “Call of Duty” has unveiled its next installment set in Korea. “Call of Duty” posted a live stream on May 28 that teased the new release. The dark, night-street-focused live broadcast aired in Korean under the title “Camera 4.
BTS North America Tour Draws 840,000 People: The Aesthetics of “Sold Out”… April Revenue Hits 114.8 Billion Won, Topping Billboard’s April “Top Tour”

BTS North America Tour Draws 840,000 People: The Aesthetics of “Sold Out”… April Revenue Hits 114.8 Billion Won, Topping Billboard’s April “Top Tour”

“Arirang” erupts in singalongs across the United States, with an eye-popping per-show haul of 18.2 billion won.
The masterpiece of BTS that breaks borders, “Arirang” that swallowed the North American continentThe history of global pop is being rewritten. The group BTS has sparked an unprecedented cultural tectonic shift across North America with its world tour “Arirang”.
Gu Gyo-hwan: 'If I were wearing the emotion watch from 〈Everyone Is Fighting Their Own Worthlessness〉 now, I'd be green all over — down to my veins'

Gu Gyo-hwan: 'If I were wearing the emotion watch from 〈Everyone Is Fighting Their Own Worthlessness〉 now, I'd be green all over — down to my veins'

※This interview with Gu Gyo-hwan continues from Part 1. From films to TV dramas, every project Gu Gyo-hwan has appeared in is doing well. Can we call this the 'Gu Gyo-hwan era'. Calling it the 'Gu Gyo-hwan era' is a bit much. When I walk down the street, people sometimes call out, "Dong-man.
Interview: Gu Kyo-hwan Says ‘I Want to Beat Up Seo Yeong-cheol’ Is the Highest Praise for ‘Colony’

Interview: Gu Kyo-hwan Says ‘I Want to Beat Up Seo Yeong-cheol’ Is the Highest Praise for ‘Colony’

It’s fair to call this "Gu Kyo-hwan’s year. " From 《If We》, which helped spark a melodrama boom, to the recently ended series 《Everyone Is Fighting Their Own Sense of Worthlessness》 (hereafter 《Mojamussa》), and the film 《Colony》, released on May 21 and which has surpassed about 2.
Moka of ILLIT Returns to “Music Bank” Today (May 29) After Recovering Her Health as a Full Five-Member Unit Restarts

Moka of ILLIT Returns to “Music Bank” Today (May 29) After Recovering Her Health as a Full Five-Member Unit Restarts

After pausing activities due to health issues on April 20 last month to focus on treatment, she officially joins the final stretch of broadcasts for mini album No. 4 The decision reflects the artist’s strong determination to see medical staff and meet fans…some schedules are expected to run flexibly Because of limited practice participation, Moka will not attend the “Weverse Con” on June 6…with the hit of the activity track “It’s Me,” expectations grow for a five-member synergy
Moka, a member of the group ILLIT , which had temporarily halted activities due to health concerns, is set to return to fans.Returning to Music Shows After a Month On May 29, her agency, Belif Lab, officially announced the return to activities via the fan community platform Weverse, saying, “Moka...
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Gunche〉②: 'Seo Young-chul Is a Demagogue and the Swarm's Error ... I Wanted to Show the Fear of a Society Bound Only by Universal Thinking.'

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Gunche〉②: 'Seo Young-chul Is a Demagogue and the Swarm's Error ... I Wanted to Show the Fear of a Society Bound Only by Universal Thinking.'

※ The interview with 〈Gunche〉 director Yeon Sang-ho continues from Part 1. It's been 10 years since 〈Train to Busan〉. Did returning to zombies come with any pressure. "I didn't come in thinking, 'I have to do something new.
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

Yeon Sang-ho has done it again. Released on May 22, 〈Colony〉 passed 2 million viewers in its opening week. The overseas response has been as strong as the domestic reaction: advance international sales have already generated significant revenue, and in Malaysia the film ranked third among all...
'Haebyeongdae' Jeong Dong-won draws the line on fake fans and impersonators with a knife-edge warning… A sharper alert from Showplay Entertainment at evolved malicious commenters

'Haebyeongdae' Jeong Dong-won draws the line on fake fans and impersonators with a knife-edge warning… A sharper alert from Showplay Entertainment at evolved malicious commenters

Showplay Entertainment announces tough legal action with no mercy against forces spreading harmful rumors and impersonating insiders to inflame tensions within the fandom
A blade hidden in the guise of a fan: Jeong Dong-won’s side delivers a no-mercy strikeThe side of singer Jeong Dong-won, serving his mandatory national defense duties as an active-duty member of the Haebyeongdae in the Republic of Korea, has declared an all-out battle against malicious forces that...
Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Marty Supreme’ Wins in 44 Categories at 44 Overseas Film Festivals and Awards, Raising Anticipation for Its Release!

Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Marty Supreme’ Wins in 44 Categories at 44 Overseas Film Festivals and Awards, Raising Anticipation for Its Release!

Josh Safdie’s new film depicts the ambition of a young man who barrels forward with table tennis as the steppingstone for a life-changing comeback.
When it was released overseas, ‘Marty Supreme’ rose to the shortlist in 287 categories at major film festivals and award ceremonies, winning in 44 categories, proving its outstanding cinematic quality. It is a bold, high-energy film that follows Marty Mauzer, a man consumed by a dream that no one...