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Jang Sun-woo’s ‘Lies’ Unsealed: Uncut 112-Minute Version to Hit Theaters for the First Time in 27 Years

Jang Sun-woo’s ‘Lies’ Unsealed: Uncut 112-Minute Version to Hit Theaters for the First Time in 27 Years

Korean Film Archive completes 4K restoration; nationwide theatrical release set for the 11th
A provocative film history piece, now seen in its entirety after escaping the shackles of a restricted rating and judicial scrutiny Director Jang Sun-woo’s controversial film 'Lies' (1999), which sparked some of the sharpest ethical and legal debates in Korean film history, will reach theaters in...
| James choi
'Itaewon Class' to Get Thai Adaptation, With Chairman Jang's Gender Changed From Male to Female

'Itaewon Class' to Get Thai Adaptation, With Chairman Jang's Gender Changed From Male to Female

GMMTV also announces adaptation of Korean webtoon 'The Tale of Seol Gongchan'; Asian Star Award winner Film Rachanun cast in lead role
Korean webtoon IP expands globally in partnership with Thailand's largest entertainment company Two of Korea's best-known webtoons, 'Itaewon Class' and 'The Tale of Seol Gongchan', are set to be adapted into dramas in Thailand.
| James choi
A Story That Began With a Piece Written by Director Yeon Sang-ho’s Mother? Behind the Scenes of ‘Paradise Lost’

A Story That Began With a Piece Written by Director Yeon Sang-ho’s Mother? Behind the Scenes of ‘Paradise Lost’

Director Yeon Sang-ho has found success again with a low-budget project following 〈The Ugly〉. His new film, 〈Paradise Lost〉, opened on October 21. The psychological thriller begins when Ryu Seon-woo (Bae Hyun-sung), a son thought to be dead, miraculously returns to his mother, Ryu So-young (Kim...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Lee Se-young Transforms in a Bold New Role as Rashta in ‘The Remarried Empress,’ Streaming Worldwide on Disney+ in Four Days

Lee Se-young Transforms in a Bold New Role as Rashta in ‘The Remarried Empress,’ Streaming Worldwide on Disney+ in Four Days

From runaway slave to emperor’s mistress, she joins Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon and Lee Jong-suk in an epic fantasy saga
Actor Lee Se-young is set to undergo a striking transformation in the Disney+ original series 〈The Remarried Empress〉 (The Remarried Empress). Her agency, Fantagio, said Lee will appear before viewers around the world as Rashta, a former runaway slave who becomes the emperor’s mistress, in 〈The...
| Kim Ji-yeon
A Job Interview Becomes a Real-Life ‘Squid Game’ in the Cutthroat Chaos of ‘Final Interview’

A Job Interview Becomes a Real-Life ‘Squid Game’ in the Cutthroat Chaos of ‘Final Interview’

Getting hired has never been this hard. Six applicants have beaten 5,000-to-1 odds to reach the final interview at global IT company Spiralinks. After spending a month preparing for a group discussion, they hoped they would all get offers.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest Pay Tribute to Bruce Lee: 'Kung Fu Hustle' Returns to Theaters After 20 Years, Part 2

Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest Pay Tribute to Bruce Lee: 'Kung Fu Hustle' Returns to Theaters After 20 Years, Part 2

From The God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai (1990) to Fist of Fury 1991 (1991), Bruce Lee’s influence can be seen in virtually every character Stephen Chow plays.
※ This article continues from Part 1 of our coverage of 〈Kung Fu Hustle〉, returning to theaters after 20 years. Beyond his admiration for the great wuxia directors Chang Cheh and King Hu, Stephen Chow also pays tribute to Bruce Lee, the global superstar, and Jin Yong, the master of wuxia fiction.
| Joo Seong-cheol
More Beautiful, Bigger and Shaped by a Mentor’s Tragic Past: What Is ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ About?

More Beautiful, Bigger and Shaped by a Mentor’s Tragic Past: What Is ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ About?

The Hunger Games is back. This time, it tells the story of Haymitch Abernathy as a teenager—the only victor from District 12 before Katniss Everdeen. Set in an imagined future under the dictatorship of Panem, the 〈Hunger Games〉 series depicts an annual survival contest the nation stages to control...
| Seongchan Eol
‘Star Trek’ Star Walter Koenig, Beloved Chekov, Dies at 90

‘Star Trek’ Star Walter Koenig, Beloved Chekov, Dies at 90

The legendary navigator, who joined the series in 1967, died at his Los Angeles home on Oct. 25
From medical student to starship navigator, a dramatic acting career Actor Walter Koenig, who won fans around the world as Russian navigator Pavel Chekov in the hit sci-fi series “Star Trek”, died on Oct. 25 . He was 90. According to The New York Times and other major U. S.
| James choi
[New Drama] Sung Hoon’s ‘The Boss’s Blatant Taste’ to Premiere Nov. 11… The Secret of a Perfectionist AI Tycoon

[New Drama] Sung Hoon’s ‘The Boss’s Blatant Taste’ to Premiere Nov. 11… The Secret of a Perfectionist AI Tycoon

Based on the web novel of the same name and written by Nam Ji-yeon, the workplace romance pairs an indie band vocalist with her boss
A strong source story meets a trusted creative team MBN is set to lead a new wave of romance dramas with the premiere of its new Wednesday-Thursday series ‘The Boss’s Blatant Taste’ on Nov. 11. On Oct. 26, MBN announced that ‘The Boss’s Blatant Taste,’ starring Sung Hoon and Oh Se-young, had...
| James choi
Could Jeon Do-yeon’s ‘Possible Love’ Become the First Korean Film to Win an Oscar? The 100% Score Has Foreign Media Taking Notice

Could Jeon Do-yeon’s ‘Possible Love’ Become the First Korean Film to Win an Oscar? The 100% Score Has Foreign Media Taking Notice

Netflix release on the 23rd earns a wave of praise from major outlets, including The Hollywood Reporter and the Los Angeles Times
Unprecedented attention from foreign media marks a new milestone for a Korean actress Actress Jeon Do-yeon, who stars in director Lee Chang-dong’s Netflix film ‘Possible Love,’ is drawing worldwide attention as prominent U. S.
| James choi