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Overwhelms With 8 Times the Views… Netflix’s “Chamgyoyuk” Seizes Global No. 1 for a Second Straight Week

Overwhelms With 8 Times the Views… Netflix’s “Chamgyoyuk” Seizes Global No. 1 for a Second Straight Week

Starring Kim Mu-yeol, “Chamgyoyuk” hits viewers across 91 countries and holds the top spot for the second consecutive week, as a surge in K-content hits hard, including the AI film “Mid-dle-world.”
An Extrajudicial Bludgeon Against a Tyrannical Classroom, and the Sociology of the Catharsis Taking the World by StormThe collapse of public education in modern society is not a problem unique to South Korea. The decline of teacher authority and classrooms that are out of control have become signs...
‘Backrooms’ Reaps 20 Times Its Budget in Profit, Surpasses 1 Million in South Korea—First Record in 7 Years for Foreign-Language Horror

‘Backrooms’ Reaps 20 Times Its Budget in Profit, Surpasses 1 Million in South Korea—First Record in 7 Years for Foreign-Language Horror

The film 'Backrooms', which began as a YouTube urban legend, rides word of mouth among the 1020 generation to pull in worldwide revenue of 370 billion won
A digital labyrinth summoned from the margins of memory, shattering the map of the screenThe primal fear of isolation and the unknown that lies hidden within modern people finally broke through the screen and swallowed up the crowds of reality.
Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Swarm’ Smashes Through Overseas Markets Too…Malaysia and Taiwan Top All-Time List for South Korean Films

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Swarm’ Smashes Through Overseas Markets Too…Malaysia and Taiwan Top All-Time List for South Korean Films

Swept special theaters in Malaysia and Taiwan, topping $1.7 million in cumulative sales ahead of a North America release in August, as global box-office momentum gathers speed
Yeon Sang-ho’s zombie film ‘Swarm’ is sparking a runaway surge in ticket sales not only at home but also in the global market. On the 16th, according to CJ CGV’s subsidiary CJ 4DPLEX (4DPLEX), ‘Swarm’ set the top box-office record among this year’s technology-special-theater releases in Malaysia.
BTS Takes Over Busan…Foreigners Spend 2 Times More at Traditional Markets, Hotel Bills ‘Rip-Off Fees’

BTS Takes Over Busan…Foreigners Spend 2 Times More at Traditional Markets, Hotel Bills ‘Rip-Off Fees’

With foreign card payments up 73%, sales at traditional markets jump 2-fold…Data also sheds light on ‘rip-off pricing’ at lodging businesses
A pilgrimage for pop culture—and a find of the most ‘Korean’ kind of spending‘Bangtan Sonyeondan’’s arrival in Busan sparked sociological meaning far beyond a massive concert. The fan frenzy that gathered from around the world—the so-called ‘ARMY’—was a giant testbed showing how modern pop culture...
Jay-Z and Eminem Get Shared Credit for First Time in 25 Years, Joining Hip-Hop Legend Rakim on New Album

Jay-Z and Eminem Get Shared Credit for First Time in 25 Years, Joining Hip-Hop Legend Rakim on New Album

The first reunion on a track since the 2001 classic “Renegade” Rakim, Kurupt and Masta Killa collaborate on the album’s No. 6 “Interlude,” with both artists credited side by side Producer M80 says, “No rap rap, but a new ‘Rakim tribute’ voice recording captured over the past two years”
Two of the biggest heavyweights in hip-hop history, Jay-Z (J-Z·56) and Eminem (Eminem·53), are getting their names on the same music track for the first time in a staggering 25 years, thrilling hip-hop fans around the world.
1 Million Views in 2 Hours…KakaoPage Breaks Its Top Trading Record on the Day the Webtoon 'Guedam Out-of-My-Head Goes to Work' Is Released!

1 Million Views in 2 Hours…KakaoPage Breaks Its Top Trading Record on the Day the Webtoon 'Guedam Out-of-My-Head Goes to Work' Is Released!

The release day set the shortest-term record by topping 6.5 million views in total on the same day. The original web novel also surged in tandem, rewriting the all-time high in daily trading amount
Guedam Out-of-My-Head Goes to Work (hereinafter 'Guedam Out-of-My-Head Goes to Work'), one of KakaoPage's flagship intellectual property titles, is creating a box-office boom by shattering the platform's all-time record as soon as the webtoon is released.
Shinsegae Square, a K-pop Mecca: BOYNEXTDOOR Unveils New Music Video for First Time

Shinsegae Square, a K-pop Mecca: BOYNEXTDOOR Unveils New Music Video for First Time

A regular first-album countdown video packed wall-to-wall with an ultra-large LED screen…QR check-in event to receive signed memorabilia
An overwhelming scale that commands the streets at night in Myeong-dong, and the next icon chosen by Shinsegae SquareMyeong-dong, the heart of Seoul, has been transformed into a massive canvas. In a place where the attention of global fandom is concentrated, a new chapter of pop history is being...
Mastermind Jean-Jacques Annaud’s Epic ‘Wolf Totem’ Lands in South Korea for the First Time in 11 Years—Forged Through Real Wolf Footage, Delivered With Jaw-Dropping Nature Spectacle

Mastermind Jean-Jacques Annaud’s Epic ‘Wolf Totem’ Lands in South Korea for the First Time in 11 Years—Forged Through Real Wolf Footage, Delivered With Jaw-Dropping Nature Spectacle

A meeting between ‘The Lovers’ director Jean-Jacques Annaud and ‘Avatar’ music director James Horner.
The wild epic wrought by a master’s obsession arrives after 11 years of waitingA warning from humanity’s arrogance and from the vastness of nature, reflected in the wolves’ eyes. Choreographed formations by real Mongolian wolves—rejecting CG—fully overwhelm the screen with vivid energy.
'2026 North America World Cup' 69% of People Watch…Top Channel and Commentator: Who Are They?

'2026 North America World Cup' 69% of People Watch…Top Channel and Commentator: Who Are They?

Preference for real-time TV live broadcasts stands at 72%; the most preferred broadcast channel is KBS, and Lee Young-pyo ranks No. 1 as the commentator.
As the '2026 North America World Cup' is set to kick off on the 11th, public excitement is anything but modest. Seven in 10 people say they plan to watch, and attention is focused on the potential shake-up the massive sports festival could bring to the media ecosystem.
The Best-Selling Religious Animation Hit ‘David’ Sparks Buzz as Park Bo-gum Takes on Voice Acting for the First Time, With an All-Star Cast Featuring Jang Kwang and Cha Ji-yeon

The Best-Selling Religious Animation Hit ‘David’ Sparks Buzz as Park Bo-gum Takes on Voice Acting for the First Time, With an All-Star Cast Featuring Jang Kwang and Cha Ji-yeon

Global box-office hit ‘David,’ which set the biggest opening for a religious animated film of all time, opens in South Korea on July 15 Park Bo-gum, one of the hottest actors, is instantly cast as David, a regular shepherd…his first-ever attempt at animation dubbing since his debut An A-list dubbing roster is assembled, including Jang Kwang as Samuel, Cha Ji-yeon as Niziveth, and Song Jun-seok as King Saul
〈David〉’s domestic dubbing cast has drawn attention. Animated feature 〈David〉 tells the story of how an ordinary shepherd named David comes to face the fate of a king, from the moment it begins with his mother’s song to his confrontation with the giant Goliath who struck fear into the world.