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Chuseok Theater Spread: What Works—and What Doesn’t—in 〈The Intern〉, 〈Assassin(s)〉 and 〈Tazza: Belzebub’s Song〉

Chuseok Theater Spread: What Works—and What Doesn’t—in 〈The Intern〉, 〈Assassin(s)〉 and 〈Tazza: Belzebub’s Song〉

Chuseok has arrived, and with it comes a wave of Korean releases vying for holiday audiences over the long break. A variety of movies are opening now, each hoping to capture viewers during the holiday. CinePLAY reporters previewed three titles that have drawn the most attention and anticipation.
| Seongchan Eol
Interview: Yoo Hae-jin on 30 Years of Acting: 'At Times I Feel I've Done Well, but I Also Think I Need to Work Harder'

Interview: Yoo Hae-jin on 30 Years of Acting: 'At Times I Feel I've Done Well, but I Also Think I Need to Work Harder'

This interview with 〈Assassins〉 actor Yoo Hae-jin continues from Part 1. One striking scene shows Cheol-gu trudging forward without saluting the flag as the national anthem plays. The sense of betrayal Cheol-gu must have felt — that emptiness — was the key thing.
| Seongchan Eol
Yoon Hang-ki, pioneer of Korea's first rock band, celebrates 65 years in music with 12-song 'I Am Happy' tribute concert

Yoon Hang-ki, pioneer of Korea's first rock band, celebrates 65 years in music with 12-song 'I Am Happy' tribute concert

Composer and singer-songwriter formerly of Key Boys to perform at Mapo Art Center on the 24th of next month, joined by veteran stars including Seo Yoo-seok, Choi Baek-ho and Insooni
A living legend of Korean pop music delivers a powerful 65-year legacy Yoon Hang-ki, 83, a veteran singer-songwriter and a living witness to the history of Korean pop music, is bringing together 65 years of his remarkable musical journey.
| James choi
“Peace Does Not Keep Silent”: DMZ International Documentary Film Festival to Screen 147 Films Starting Sept. 10

“Peace Does Not Keep Silent”: DMZ International Documentary Film Festival to Screen 147 Films Starting Sept. 10

Hwang Yun’s “Haje” will open the festival, followed by “Che Guevara”; Gyeonggi Province’s budget crisis prompts a scaled-back opening ceremony
DMZ Film Festival opens with “Haje,” as 147 documentaries from 52 countries issue a warning Lean Sept. 10 opening highlights peace and climate issues, with “Che Guevara” among the closing films A weighty record of what is disappearing asks what peace means The 18th DMZ International Documentary...
| James choi
Jun Hyunmoo Snags Nagoya After Olympics, World Cup, Too—SBS Unveils 3-Person Broadcast Team

Jun Hyunmoo Snags Nagoya After Olympics, World Cup, Too—SBS Unveils 3-Person Broadcast Team

Bae Seongjae and Jung Wooyoung join as casting partners, with sports legends including Park Tae-hwan and Lee Dae-ho brought in for commentary
SBS announces a push toward sports-entertainment crossovers, confirming a bold lineup for the 2026 Nagoya Asian Games Broadcast personality Jun Hyunmoo has secured a seat at the desk for the 2026 Nagoya Asian Games after the 2024 Paris Olympics and the 2026 North and Central America World Cup.
| James choi
ONEWE closes the epic tale of “dots, lines, and planes” with a final period on the story… to release third regular album on the 19th

ONEWE closes the epic tale of “dots, lines, and planes” with a final period on the story… to release third regular album on the 19th

ONEWE announces its third regular album, “Plane: Unknown Atlas,” with every member participating in writing and composing
A completed multidimensional world, finally finished beyond dots and lines The skilled boy band ONEWE finally puts a period on its own distinctive musical universe. According to its agency RBW, the group will release its eagerly awaited third regular album “Plane: Unknown Atlas” (面 : Unknown Atlas)...
| James choi
CGV and Megabox Turn Up the Heat for Moviegoers as Heatwave Tops 40 Degrees—Overnight Screenings and Classics at the Bedside

CGV and Megabox Turn Up the Heat for Moviegoers as Heatwave Tops 40 Degrees—Overnight Screenings and Classics at the Bedside

From CGV’s “All Movie Night” late-night continuous screenings to Megabox’s “Cine Docent” lectures, the unusual city-break trend is drawing attention beyond movie watching
With thermometers hovering around 40 degrees day after day and sweltering tropical nights, three leading South Korean multiplex chains (CGV, Lotte Cinema, Megabox) are evolving beyond simple spaces for cultural consumption into an overwhelming “urban summer getaway”.
| James choi
Kim Hyejun Lands a Job at Idol Company After a Decade-Long Crush—“My Favorite Employee” Starts at 4.2%

Kim Hyejun Lands a Job at Idol Company After a Decade-Long Crush—“My Favorite Employee” Starts at 4.2%

Adapted from the popular webtoon “Our Oppa Is an Idol,” the office love triangle involving Cha Woomin and Kang Hoon takes center stage
Actor “Kim Hyejun” ignited instant attention as an office romance unfolded in which she rises to an overnight “successful fan” by joining the company of an idol she has been crushing on for 10 years. A Fatal Feud and a Fated Encounter—A Triangular Romance Reveals Itself According to Nielsen Korea,...
| James choi
Let’s Rock Festival Marks 20th Anniversary With Jaurim, Nell, Guckkasten… Nanjang Han River Park Takeover in October

Let’s Rock Festival Marks 20th Anniversary With Jaurim, Nell, Guckkasten… Nanjang Han River Park Takeover in October

Oct. 3-4 at Nanjang Han River Park… First lineup announced, including NoBrain and Nothing But Thieves
20 years of rock spirit lights up Nanjang… Return of legends Korea’s leading downtown music festival, 'Let’s Rock Festival', marks its 20th anniversary this year and will heat up 'Nanjang Han River Park' this coming October alongside top-tier rock bands such as 'Jaurim' and 'Nell'.
| James choi
How Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Maps Korea’s Paranoid Beliefs, Part 2

How Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Maps Korea’s Paranoid Beliefs, Part 2

▶〈Hope〉: this piece continues Part 1. Director Na Hong-jin deliberately disorients the audience by showing Beom-seok misidentify the alien's location. Beom-seok and Jong-gu are both police officers, but they are timid and incompetent.
| Chua-young