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[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] If it's hard to visit Cheongnyeongpo of Deposed King Danjong, head to Geumseongdang of Prince Geumseong!

[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] If it's hard to visit Cheongnyeongpo of Deposed King Danjong, head to Geumseongdang of Prince Geumseong!

Located in Jingwan-dong, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul, Geumseongdang is a shrine dedicated to the deified Prince Geumseong and also serves as a shamanism museum.
This week's Joo Sung-chul's Locker article has been changed to a building locker. I couldn't just pass by the 25th Korean film to reach 10 million viewers, 〈The Man Who Lives with the King〉. Last weekend, 〈The Man Who Lives with the King〉 surpassed 11. 17 million cumulative viewers. The pace is fast.
Live-action film '5 Centimeters per Second' surpasses original anime score... 60,000 viewers in just 6 days after release

Live-action film '5 Centimeters per Second' surpasses original anime score... 60,000 viewers in just 6 days after release

〈O.S.E.I.S.A〉 〈The Remaining 10 Years of Life〉 faster box office speed... a new milestone for romance films
The live-action film 〈5 Centimeters per Second〉, based on the legendary anime of the same name directed by Makoto Shinkai, has created a box office sensation that surpasses the original's fame, exceeding 60,000 cumulative viewers just 6 days after its release.
Documentary 'Voices of the Revived', Sweeps 4 Awards Including Japan's Kinema Junpo and Mainichi Film Competition

Documentary 'Voices of the Revived', Sweeps 4 Awards Including Japan's Kinema Junpo and Mainichi Film Competition

Directed by Park Su-nam and Park Ma-ui, Proving Artistic Value While Documenting the History of Korean Residents in Japan's Struggles
〈Voices of the Revived〉 has been recognized by several prestigious institutions, showcasing the strength of the work once again. The documentary 〈Voices of the Revived〉, presented by second-generation Korean resident documentary filmmaker and writer Park Su-nam and his daughter Park Ma-ui,...
‘Oseisa’ Syndrome Returns… Surpassing 30,000 in Just 6 Days After Re-release, Achieving a Cumulative 1.25 Million

‘Oseisa’ Syndrome Returns… Surpassing 30,000 in Just 6 Days After Re-release, Achieving a Cumulative 1.25 Million

The Power of Japan's Top-Ranked Romance Since the 2000s… The Return of the ‘Life Movie’ Captivating GEN-Z
Established as a new classic in Japanese romance films, 〈Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight〉 (hereafter ‘Oseisa’) is once again painting the theaters pink with its re-release. Since its re-release on January 28, it has attracted an additional 30,000 viewers in just 6 days,...
Kim Hyang-gi Starring 'Hanran', Confirmed for Release in Japan on April 3... The Echo of Jeju 4·3 Crosses Borders

Kim Hyang-gi Starring 'Hanran', Confirmed for Release in Japan on April 3... The Echo of Jeju 4·3 Crosses Borders

Landing in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya... “I hope it becomes a historical link connecting Jeju and Japan”
The film 〈Hanran〉, depicting the survival story of a mother and daughter blossoming amidst the tragedy of Jeju 4·3, will land on the Japanese archipelago on April 3. The subtle yet strong wave it has created in the domestic independent and art film scene will now reach Japanese theaters.
'Travel and Days' Director Sho Miyake's Brilliant Debut Film 'Good for Nothing' Officially Premiering in January!

'Travel and Days' Director Sho Miyake's Brilliant Debut Film 'Good for Nothing' Officially Premiering in January!

〈Good for Nothing〉 is a dreamlike story about three youths who repeatedly lose their way while trying to become adults, wandering through the pure white Sapporo and facing a 'special winter' that was nothing at all.
Sho Miyake, representing the new generation of Japanese cinema, has released his new film 〈Travel and Days〉 which premiered domestically on 12/10 and is currently showing with the highest box office in independent art films. His feature debut 〈Good for Nothing〉 has been announced.
'National Treasure' Breaks 130,000 Audience Today (4th) in Korea!

'National Treasure' Breaks 130,000 Audience Today (4th) in Korea!

The ten million movie 〈Burial〉 surpasses the Japanese box office revenue of 〈Seoul's Spring〉!
This year's life masterpiece 〈National Treasure〉 has been leading the independent and art film box office for 15 consecutive days, and today it has surpassed 130,000 viewers, accelerating its box office success faster than the Korean art film 〈Master of the World〉.
Seoul Independent Film Festival 2025 Masterclass Established!

Seoul Independent Film Festival 2025 Masterclass Established!

From Director Sho Miyake's Masterclass to Archive Exhibition and Cine Talk
The 51st Seoul Independent Film Festival (11. 27-12. 05) has unveiled a newly planned masterclass by director Sho Miyake, along with international discussions, an archive exhibition, and cine talks, enriching the event schedule.
[Interview] Director Um Ha-neul of '404 Still Remain, Our 5 Minutes',

[Interview] Director Um Ha-neul of '404 Still Remain, Our 5 Minutes', "A Melodramatic Moment That Triggers Multiple Viewings" ①

"The melodramatic device of this film was largely intended to resonate with Kyung-hwan's feelings as we watch the two people grow closer."
Cineplay Reporter Lee Hwa-jungSometimes, certain moments are preserved for eternity. 〈404 Still Remain, Our 5 Minutes〉 is a skillfully crafted feature that captures that 'moment' created by the subtle emotional changes between two adolescent high school boys.
‘You and My 5 Minutes’ Shim Hyun-seo & Hyun Woo-seok Chemistry Explodes! Behind-the-Scenes Stills Released!

‘You and My 5 Minutes’ Shim Hyun-seo & Hyun Woo-seok Chemistry Explodes! Behind-the-Scenes Stills Released!

Set in 2001, a year when everything was unfamiliar and anything was new, it tells the story of two boys who shared their favorite music and secrets.
The movie 〈You and My 5 Minutes〉 is set to be released on November 5 and reveals the shining chemistry between Shim Hyun-seo and Hyun Woo-seok through behind-the-scenes stills. 〈You and My 5 Minutes〉 is a film that depicts the story of two boys who shared their favorite music and secrets in 2001, a...