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Interview: After 46 Years, Choi Min-sik Brings Depth to 〈The Intern〉

Interview: After 46 Years, Choi Min-sik Brings Depth to 〈The Intern〉

After 46 years in the profession, Choi Min-sik brings a lifetime of nuance to the Korean remake of 〈The Intern〉, which opens on the 16th. The lines on his face carry the ease and depth that only a long life can produce.
From Novelist to Global Master: Lee Chang-dong’s 30-Year Gaze on Society

From Novelist to Global Master: Lee Chang-dong’s 30-Year Gaze on Society

A first prize in 24 years since the Best Director award for “Oasis,” highlighting the meaning of class and love through a laid-off worker and a “silver-spoon” couple
Director Lee Chang-dong, 72, reaffirmed his stature as a global master by winning the Grand Jury Prize at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival for “Possible Love,” his first film in eight years. After winning Best Director for “Oasis” in 2002, Lee added a new milestone to his international...
Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 Hits 10 Million in Korea — and Raises Bigger Questions

Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 Hits 10 Million in Korea — and Raises Bigger Questions

Nolan has surprised audiences again. Director Christopher Nolan's new film 〈Odyssey〉 surpassed 10 million admissions on September 6. To mark the milestone, Cineplay’s reporters revisited the questions and reservations the film left with each of us.
‘Geoje Yaho’ RESCENE becomes first entertainers named Geoje honorary citizens, chosen as 68th honorees

‘Geoje Yaho’ RESCENE becomes first entertainers named Geoje honorary citizens, chosen as 68th honorees

City council approves designation as submitted on the 9th, recognizing group’s contribution to raising Geoje’s profile through the ‘Geoje Yaho’ meme
How a local meme sparked a miracle and opened a new chapter in regional promotion Girl group ‘RESCENE’ has become the ‘first in South Korea’ popular-culture act to be named an ‘honorary citizen’ of Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province.
First Review: Korean 〈The Intern〉 Leans on Choi Min-sik’s Appeal; Inside the Press Screening and News Conference

First Review: Korean 〈The Intern〉 Leans on Choi Min-sik’s Appeal; Inside the Press Screening and News Conference

The Hollywood hit 〈The Intern〉 returns as a distinctly Korean remake, folding in local workplace culture, marital realism, and a stronger emotional through-line. Due to open September 16, 〈The Intern〉 begins when Gi-ho (Choi Min-sik), a 37-year veteran "silver intern," joins Sun-woo (Han So-hee)’s...
The Intern Carrying an Executive’s Briefcase: The Paradox of the “Intern” Leather Attaché

The Intern Carrying an Executive’s Briefcase: The Paradox of the “Intern” Leather Attaché

I fixate on objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor put that particular object in front of the camera. “Joo Sung-chul’s Locker” records the movie objects that have lightly crossed my path.
“Back in action. ” In Nancy Meyers’ 〈The Intern〉 (2015), Ben says to himself as he prepares for his first day back at work. The expression describes resuming activity after an extended break because of rest or an injury. Strictly speaking, however, he is not talking to himself.
ILLIT's Minju gives Lee Hyo-ri's '10 Minutes' a definitive Y2K R&B makeover

ILLIT's Minju gives Lee Hyo-ri's '10 Minutes' a definitive Y2K R&B makeover

ILLIT member Minju released a cover of Lee Hyo-ri's signature song '10 Minutes' through the group's official YouTube channel on the 6th She put her own stamp on an R&B arrangement of the original, taking part in everything from song selection to chorus recording to showcase her abilities The group will keep the momentum going with an ILLIT encore concert at Incheon Inspire Arena in October, as her solo content earns praise
Minju, a member of ILLIT, has given one of Lee Hyo-ri's signature songs a fresh performance infused with her own appeal. 2003 megahit '10 Minutes' reborn with Minju's signature R&B sensibility BELIFT LAB said on the 7th that a cover video of Lee Hyo-ri's solo debut single '10 Minutes,' sung by...
RESCENE fandom REMINE donates 110 million won for flood recovery in southern region

RESCENE fandom REMINE donates 110 million won for flood recovery in southern region

A fan launched the fundraiser after hearing about flood damage in member Won-i’s hometown of Geoje A total of 112.53 million won was raised with 2,355 fans taking part to support flood victims through Hope Bridge The fandom turns support for the singer into a force for good, offering a model of mature fan culture
The fandom of girl group RESCENE, known as REMINE, has donated more than 100 million won to help residents affected by torrential rains in southern regions. A 100 million-won miracle sparked by one fan’s proposal REMINE donated 112,537,680 won to support flood recovery and residents affected by the...
Director Kim Myeon-woo’s “Rebirth” traces his father’s debt, wins 10 million won prize

Director Kim Myeon-woo’s “Rebirth” traces his father’s debt, wins 10 million won prize

Five films selected at 23rd EBS International Documentary Film Festival, including Grand Prize and Jury Special Awards
An artistic triumph drawn from a family’s debt, and the essence of documentary filmmaking The 23rd “EBS International Documentary Film Festival” has named “Rebirth” by director Kim Myeon-woo the year’s outstanding film, one that shook the documentary scene.
[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] Unusual Beings Become High School Students in 「Ruri Dragon」 and 「Ogami Tsumiki and Her Unusual Daily Life」

[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] Unusual Beings Become High School Students in 「Ruri Dragon」 and 「Ogami Tsumiki and Her Unusual Daily Life」

I have a soft spot for pop-culture fandoms. I check out anything with fresh ideas or characters — not just movies but webtoons, games, manga and animation. Comics opened the door to fandom for me; these days I’m a grown-up kid who reads manga on an e-reader and webtoons on my phone.