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Na Hong-jin on the 10-Year Obsession Behind 〈Hope〉: Part 1

Na Hong-jin on the 10-Year Obsession Behind 〈Hope〉: Part 1

“All tragedy begins with perspective. ” Director Na Hong-jin wrote that line in the director's note for 〈Hope〉. On July 15, the director's new film 〈Hope〉, invited to compete in the competition section at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, is set for release.
Shuffle Dance Craze in “Party Rock Anthem” — Lauren Bennett Dies at 37

Shuffle Dance Craze in “Party Rock Anthem” — Lauren Bennett Dies at 37

The lead singer of Billboard’s 6-week No. 1 hit “Party Rock Anthem” has died at age 37. The cause of death was kept private.
The unsung force behind the shuffle-dance craze, and then the starAt the center of the “shuffle dance” craze that swept clubs and streets worldwide in the 2010s was this song. Singer Lauren Bennett, who left a deep impression on listeners with the spellbinding bridge vocals in the mega hit “Party...
‘Baseball Queen 2’ Confirmed for Disney+ Release on July 10 — Stronger and Faster Black Queens’ Second Story!

‘Baseball Queen 2’ Confirmed for Disney+ Release on July 10 — Stronger and Faster Black Queens’ Second Story!

The Season 1 launched last November showcased the Black Queens’ dazzling rise, bringing together legendary players from each sport and sparking a women’s baseball craze.
〈Baseball Queen〉 is a sports variety show in which players who have excelled across various athletic fields join the Black Queens, the 50th women’s baseball team in Korea, and grow with the goal of winning a national women’s baseball tournament.
[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth of 100 years would happen again.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ①

[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth of 100 years would happen again.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ①

With a production budget of 3 million yen (about 28.5 million won), the film pulled in a staggering 3 billion yen (about 28.4 billion won) at the box office, rewriting Japanese film history.
Even watching it again is surprising. 〈Don’t stop the camera. 〉(2017) is the case in point. With a modest production budget of 3 million yen (about 28. 5 million won), the film—made as a workshop project and initially screened in two theaters—went on to rake in a whopping 3 billion yen (about 28.
[BIFAN 2026] Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years 100 Times ③ Lee Choon-yeon Film Award returns, new International Federation of Film Critics prize, and the July Carnival

[BIFAN 2026] Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years 100 Times ③ Lee Choon-yeon Film Award returns, new International Federation of Film Critics prize, and the July Carnival

Kim Se-hoon and Gu Jeong-a will receive the “Lee Choon-yeon Film Award,” and a “FIPRESCI Award for International Film Critics” will also be introduced (FIPRESCI Award).
Two awards will be newly introduced. The 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (executive committee chair Shin Cheol, BIFAN) will bring back the “Lee Choon-yeon Film Award” this year and also introduce the “International Federation of Film Critics Award” .
Fate Hinges on One Match…EWC Docuseries ‘Level Up’ Season 2 Unveiled

Fate Hinges on One Match…EWC Docuseries ‘Level Up’ Season 2 Unveiled

A survival story of pro gamers chasing $75 million in prize money. Amazon Prime Video releases a five-episode docuseries that reveals the untold stories behind the EWC stage
The Backside of Competition, a Cold Record of Survival Captured Through the LensAhead of the opening of ‘Esports World Cup ’, the Saudi Arabia Esports Federation has rolled out the back-of-stage reality in a no-holds-barred documentary, ‘Esports World Cup: Level Up’ Season 2, releasing it on the...
“Happy Together” Returns After 6 Years With a Big Change, With Yoo Jae-suk, Jang Hang-jun and Yoon Jong-shin

“Happy Together” Returns After 6 Years With a Big Change, With Yoo Jae-suk, Jang Hang-jun and Yoon Jong-shin

The 20-year-running variety show “Happy Together” adopts a team-based audition format. Led by Yoo Jae-suk, Jang Hang-jun and Yoon Jong-shin join the lineup
After 6 years of silence, ‘Happy Together’ returns with a twist—ditches the talk format and boldly pivots to auditionsKBS 2TV’s “Happy Together”, which has long been responsible for a major pillar of South Korea’s variety scene, is set to return after an astonishing 6-year hiatus.
[2026 World Cup] KBS, led by Lee Young-pyo and Jeon Hyun-moo, tops the viewing ratings in the Czech Republic match over Park Ji-sung

[2026 World Cup] KBS, led by Lee Young-pyo and Jeon Hyun-moo, tops the viewing ratings in the Czech Republic match over Park Ji-sung

KBS at 8.5% vs JTBC at 5.7%… Amid Korea’s 2-1 comeback win, the on-the-air commentary battle from beyond the field was also intense
A crisis that demanded everything—“Hwang In-beom,” the maestro on the pitch, took control of the flow with flashes of instinct. The moment that recorded the beginning of the massive comeback drama, with shouts from the Taegeuk Warriors ringing out in Guadalajara.
Enjoying the 2026 World Cup on Roblox…FIFA Opens Official Hub, an Epic Tale Spanning 48 Countries in a Virtual Pitch

Enjoying the 2026 World Cup on Roblox…FIFA Opens Official Hub, an Epic Tale Spanning 48 Countries in a Virtual Pitch

'FIFA Super Soccer' and other popular games are linked in, with real-time scores and limited-edition rewards
'Roblox' and 'Fédération Internationale de Football Association ' meet in a groundbreaking way: The 2026 North America World Cup takes over a virtual worldAn epic saga of 48 countries laid out on the virtual pitchGlobal metaverse platform 'Roblox' teams up with 'Fédération Internationale de...
Hwang Jung-min Stars in New Film “Hope” as Filming Location in Haenam Is Built Into an 1980s-Themed Street

Hwang Jung-min Stars in New Film “Hope” as Filming Location in Haenam Is Built Into an 1980s-Themed Street

Director Na Hong-jin’s new film “Hope,” set mainly in Namchang-ri, Haenam, brings an unusual tourist spot to life with a recreated 1980s backdrop and props from the movie
At the Cannes Film Festival, director Na Hong-jin’s new film “Hope”—the filming site in Namchang-ri, Bukpyeong-myeon, Haenam County, South Jeolla Province—is set to get an eye-catching cultural street.On the 27th, Haenam County said the county has begun in earnest a project to create a themed...