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Actor HaYoung Faces Backlash Over Accusations Involving His Great-Grandfather’s Pro-Japanese Past, but Calls It ‘Baseless’

Actor HaYoung Faces Backlash Over Accusations Involving His Great-Grandfather’s Pro-Japanese Past, but Calls It ‘Baseless’

After mentioning a “first Japan medical license for Koreans” on a variety show, she sparks controversy; verification finds her great-grandfather is not listed in the pro-Japanese collaborators person registry
Truth Behind the \u201cPro-Japanese\u201d Frame\u2014A Fourth-Generation Doctor Family That Responds With FactsHarsh \u201cpro-Japanese\u201d allegations leveled at actor HaYoung (real name Ahn HaYoung, 33) have finally fizzled out as a farce.
[Interview] “It’s a bigger sin not to release this video.” How should it have been handled? Director Tomoaki Fujino ①

[Interview] “It’s a bigger sin not to release this video.” How should it have been handled? Director Tomoaki Fujino ①

When it was released in Japan, the film posed pointed questions about families with disabled relatives and issues of caregiving, and interest continues as it opened in South Korea on the 29th of last month.
There’s a film that has sparked buzz on every front, from the source material—an older sister’s schizophrenia and the parents’ confinement of her—to the production of a private documentary recorded by the family, and to the theater release format despite the absence of IPTV, VOD, OTT, and other...
‘Journey to Gyeong-ju’ Lee Jeong-eun–Gong Hyo-jin–Park So-dam–Lee Yeon unveil 4-for-4 character poster set & a suspicious family video

‘Journey to Gyeong-ju’ Lee Jeong-eun–Gong Hyo-jin–Park So-dam–Lee Yeon unveil 4-for-4 character poster set & a suspicious family video

The suspicious family video released together shines a spotlight on the individuality of four mothers and daughters who set off on a “killing” trip after 8 years of waiting, fueling curiosity about the film.
The film 〈Journey to Gyeong-ju〉 has unveiled, at once, four character posters and a suspicious family video that offers a glimpse into the personalities of the characters. 〈Journey to Gyeong-ju〉 is a family revenge thriller in which four mothers and daughters set out on a “killing” trip after 8...
'Beagle Light' 'Miss Baek' — Kim Si-ae Reunites With Director Lee Ji-won, Cast as a Suspect Girl

'Beagle Light' 'Miss Baek' — Kim Si-ae Reunites With Director Lee Ji-won, Cast as a Suspect Girl

Kim Si-ae left a strong impression as Kim Ji-eun, a child abuse victim, in director Lee Ji-won's previous work 〈Miss Baek〉.
The film ‘Beagle Light’ is director Lee Ji-won’s gripping family chronicle, in which the couple of top stars Joong-gu (Ryu Seung-ryong) and Nam-mi (Ha Ji-won) are thrown into a marital break after the sudden arrival of their daughter Dong-ju (Kim Si-ae), and then, eight years later, as Dong-ju gets...
Once star Glen Hansard dies in a motorcycle crash at 56

Once star Glen Hansard dies in a motorcycle crash at 56

The Irish singer-songwriter who won an Academy Award for “Falling Slowly” … tributes pour in from across the world, including U2’s Bono
A star is lost: Glen Hansard, of Once… dies at 56 after a solo motorcycle crashThe man behind an Academy Award triumph and a $20 million box-office myth died early on Sept. 29 in a traffic accident in DublinThe wandering bard who left Dublin’s night streets for goodThe star of the global hit film...
[Kim Ji-yeon’s Jewel Box] 'Off to Work Again!' Star Kang Ki-dong, the Sturdy Pillar of Korean Dramas

[Kim Ji-yeon’s Jewel Box] 'Off to Work Again!' Star Kang Ki-dong, the Sturdy Pillar of Korean Dramas

I’m curious about people. Even actors already getting attention may be at the low point of their public profile. "Kim Ji-yeon's Jewel Box" spotlights performers who keep setting new highs day after day. Buy the breakout stocks at their lows.
Anyone who watches Korean dramas has likely noticed Kang Ki-dong at least once — the reliably grounded actor whose supporting turns keep stealing scenes. In the tvN drama 〈Off to Work Again!〉, which concluded on the 28th, Kang played Jeon Gi-tae, a seven-year office veteran and a member of Saeum...
‘OK Madam 2’ sets sail after a COVID-era setback, with sequel mixing bigger action and familiar comedy

‘OK Madam 2’ sets sail after a COVID-era setback, with sequel mixing bigger action and familiar comedy

A film that took a direct hit from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 returns with a sequel after six years. Releasing on August 12, 〈OK Madam 2〉 is the follow-up to 〈OK Madam〉 (2020). The comic action film follows former legendary agent Mi-young (Uhm Jung-hwa), who springs back into action after...
[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the CSAT, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” Director Yoo Jae-uk, Actress Park Hye-jin ②

[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the CSAT, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” Director Yoo Jae-uk, Actress Park Hye-jin ②

〈/LANGLE_BRACKET/〉The worries of the girls in “Please, My Cat”〈/RANGLE_BRACKET/〉 and the adventures of the boys on the road in “Stand by Me”〈/RANGLE_BRACKET/〉 come together as a homegrown coming-of-age film.
In Hye is an earnest kid who pours her heart into caring for poultry even as the CSAT approaches. Park Hye-jin Actually, I’m not the kind of person who studies that hard either, so her actions really resonated with me. Honestly, because it’s the CSAT, does everyone just study.
[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the College Entrance Exam, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” ‘San-yang-deul’ director Yoo Jae-wook, actress Park Hye-jin ①

[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the College Entrance Exam, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” ‘San-yang-deul’ director Yoo Jae-wook, actress Park Hye-jin ①

With the college entrance exam days away, the four girls—In-hye (Park Hye-jin), Seo-hee (Lee Seung-yeon), Jeong-ae (Park Hyo-eun), and Su-min (Choi Soo-in)—are shaken by news that the animals at the school’s animal-keeping facility will be euthanized.
In 2001, what were the girls from 〈Please Take Care of My Cat〉 doing about now? Maybe they’ve already grown up by now. Somewhere, they’re surely doing well. Even so, the descendants of the daydreamer Tae-hee (Bae Doo-na), who kept caring for strays, are being born again—and growing up—somewhere, as...
[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] See ‘Hope’ Again Through the Driver-Grade Cap Joo Seong-cheol Wears While Racing Across Seong-gi Bridge in ‘The Yellow Sea’ and ‘Goksung’

[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] See ‘Hope’ Again Through the Driver-Grade Cap Joo Seong-cheol Wears While Racing Across Seong-gi Bridge in ‘The Yellow Sea’ and ‘Goksung’

I get hooked on the objects in the movies. I end up deep in thought about why the director—whether it was the director, the cinematographer, the production designer, or even an actor—put that particular item in front of the camera. ‘Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker’ is a record of the objects in films that delicately landed on my eyes.
Park Chan-wook’s 〈The Handmaiden〉 and Na Hong-jin’s 〈Goksung〉 were released in 2016, on June 1 and May 12, respectively, in the same year. Coincidentally, both films were invited to the Cannes Film Festival that year—Park Chan-wook’s to the competition section and Na Hong-jin’s to the...