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[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth from 100 years ago would return.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ②

[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth from 100 years ago would return.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ②

At the end of last year, at the Japan Academy, the awards beat hot releases such as “Last Mile” and “Kingdom 4” to win seven categories: best picture, best director, best screenplay, best actor, best cinematography, best lighting, and best editing.
This is a structure that connects the filming set of the late Edo period with that of a modern-day historical drama. The former is an era in which the shogunate was in decline ahead of the Meiji Restoration, while the latter is a period that came after the heyday of 1970s-80s historical dramas—when...
Kim Ji-yeon’s Jewel Box: Jang Yo-hun, a Box-Office-Level Presence in Short Films

Kim Ji-yeon’s Jewel Box: Jang Yo-hun, a Box-Office-Level Presence in Short Films

I’m curious about people. Even actors who are already attracting attention may be at their least-famous moment right now. "Kim Ji-yeon’s Jewel Box" spotlights actors who keep reaching new heights. Consider these breakout picks chances to buy the dip.
“Gibeu aen teikeu, ssinyeonbara!”Lines such as “My child’s father is extremely angry,” “School Rights Protection Bureau inspector! I’m Im Han-lim—!” and the stammering “Ju-, ju-, ju-, a juvenile offender” spawned countless memes from 〈Teach You a Lesson〉, but there’s one moment that should have...
“No Mercy” From LE SSERAFIM as Agency Moves Firmly Against Deepfakes and Cyber ‘N~~ck~s’

“No Mercy” From LE SSERAFIM as Agency Moves Firmly Against Deepfakes and Cyber ‘N~~ck~s’

Source Music applies a zero-tolerance policy to malicious content and deepfake crimes, saying, “There is absolutely no intention to reach a settlement.”
A Zero-Tolerance Stance, a Ruthless Blow Without Leniency. . . Source Music Steps In to Protect Artists’ Personal RightsIn the face of malicious digital crime that digs into the glamorous side of global K-pop, LE SSERAFIM has finally drawn its zero-tolerance sword.
[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] I hesitated to recommend it, but 30,000 moviegoers leaves me saying ‘Give it a try’: 「The Dangers in My Heart」

[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] I hesitated to recommend it, but 30,000 moviegoers leaves me saying ‘Give it a try’: 「The Dangers in My Heart」

I go crazy for subculture. I check out anything with fresh stories, settings or characters — not only films but webtoons, games, comics and animation. I entered the world of fandom through comics: as an adult I read comics as e-books and webtoons on my smartphone, a self-described 'kidult.' But it's less fun alone. I write Seong Chan-eol's Comics to share things that are more enjoyable together, seen from the perspective of an omnivorous fan.
To be frank, this is one of my current favorite comics, but it’s one I avoided writing about for a while. It’s wildly fun and genuinely heart-fluttering, but the barrier to entry is high. If even I, a fan of the series, felt that hesitation, I wasn’t sure how many readers would go along with it.
Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ① John Woo’s “A Better Tomorrow” and a History Lesson at Mei Ho House, San Shui Po

Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ① John Woo’s “A Better Tomorrow” and a History Lesson at Mei Ho House, San Shui Po

Built in 1953 after the “Sekkipmei Fire,” the sprawling public housing complex known as “Mei Ho House” became the stage for 〈A Better Tomorrow〉.
Cineplay and House Travel teamed up for a Hong Kong movie tour, their fifth trip. The core theme of this tour was the meeting of Hong Kong’s past and present through film. From John Woo’s 〈A Better Tomorrow〉 (1990), set in 1960s Hong Kong and starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai, to 〈The King of Comedy〉...
Inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards Names Five-Member Jury

Inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards Names Five-Member Jury

Co-hosted by Cineplay and the Korean Film Archive, the inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards carry a total prize pool of 20 million won. The five-member jury is chaired by Min Kyu-dong and also includes Korean Film Archive Director Mo Eun-young; Han Jung-soo, director and CEO of Yeondu Company; Kim Won-jin, director of MCA AI Creative Studio's Creative Headquarters; and actor Lee Yeon. The Archive has pledged archiving support for winners, and organizers say the awards aim to discover new creators and help the short-drama industry take a step forward.
The inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards, which carry a total prize pool of 20 million won, have named a five-member jury. Cineplay (CEO Choi Tae-hyung) and the Korean Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young) are co-hosting the first Korea Short Drama Awards.
Conan O’Brien Joins “Toy Story 5” in a Dashingly New Role as Smart Pants, Promising Fresh Laughs

Conan O’Brien Joins “Toy Story 5” in a Dashingly New Role as Smart Pants, Promising Fresh Laughs

Hollywood comedy veteran Conan O’Brien joins the voice cast of the June 17 release “Toy Story 5” Taking on the role of an old toy, Smart Pants, that stumbles over its words each time its battery runs low, showing off the charm of a one-of-a-kind character “Joining after the shortest meeting in his career”… Woody and Buzz face a new crisis on an unpredictable journey
Conan O’Brien will take part in 〈Toy Story 5〉, bringing fresh laughs. Conan O’Brien, a TV personality and legendary U. S. talk-show host and comedian, joined 〈Toy Story 5〉 set to be released this year as the voice of Smart Pants.
ZEROBASEONE’s Park Gun-wook Apologizes Over Fan-Signing Event Manipulation Controversy, Vowing to “Reflect With Sincerity”

ZEROBASEONE’s Park Gun-wook Apologizes Over Fan-Signing Event Manipulation Controversy, Vowing to “Reflect With Sincerity”

During a recent face-to-face fan-signing event’s raffle for Polaroid photo giveaways, Park selected numbers that differed from the specific numbers he called out, and the issue was exposed On the 5th, he bowed to the ZEROZ fandom and members and staff through a fan communication platform, posting a lengthy apology “Sorry for the hurt I caused because I couldn’t make more careful judgments at the time—I will become someone who won’t be ashamed of your trust,” he said, conveying his reflection
ZEROBASEONE’s Park Gun-wook has bowed his head amid a manipulation controversy.Manipulation of Polaroid Giveaway Raffle Exposed The reason Park Gun-wook ended up uploading a lengthy apology was the Polaroid giveaway event manipulation controversy that surfaced at a recent in-person fan-signing...
[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Detox] “I want to be a giant seedless grape, not a strawberry.” Meeting actor Lee Yeon, Part ② of “The 21st-Century Crown Princess,” “Tango at Dawn,” and “Gyeongju Trip”

[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Detox] “I want to be a giant seedless grape, not a strawberry.” Meeting actor Lee Yeon, Part ② of “The 21st-Century Crown Princess,” “Tango at Dawn,” and “Gyeongju Trip”

A talk that reaches the actor through deep, steady breathing, like a detox. The actors Lee Hwa-jung meets in her film journalism.
▶ The meeting with actor Lee Yeon continues from Part 1. ​〈Juvenile Judgment〉 is a different situation, but it’s a portrayal of the dark side of teenage youths. I can imagine that darkness running counter to Lee Yeon’s brightness must have felt overwhelming.
Interview: Park Ji-hyun Takes on Comedy in 〈Wild Thing〉 (Part 2)

Interview: Park Ji-hyun Takes on Comedy in 〈Wild Thing〉 (Part 2)

※〈Wild Thing〉 actor Park Ji-hyun interview continues from Part 1. Domi gives up performing and becomes a chaebol daughter-in-law, living an upper-class life. Even so, why does she return to the stage. I think Domi is an honest, very down-to-earth person. Her main goals are probably money and fame.