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[Interview] "A Coming-of-Age Film Grown from Cruelty" 〈When Summer Passes〉 Director Jang Byeong-ki

Cineplay Lee Hwa-jeong Guest ReporterIf you are an adult and still fascinated by coming-of-age films, is a film that embodies exactly those elements. Leaving Seoul to benefit from the special admission program for rural areas, 13-year-old Gi-jun (Lee Jae-jun) arrives in a small provincial town...
The Meryl Streep Project Unveils Opening-Week Q&A Lineup

The Meryl Streep Project Unveils Opening-Week Q&A Lineup

Documentary follows director Park Hyo-sun’s decade-long quest, inspired by her admiration for Hollywood actor Meryl Streep Reporter Lim Soo-yeon and director Park Hyo-sun to attend Oct. 29 premiere Q&A and share the journey behind the film Reporter Kim So-mi to moderate Nov. 1 XOXO Q&A with actor Han Ye-ri, who will discuss creative challenges
〈The Meryl Streep Project〉 has unveiled its lineup of opening-week Q&As. Ahead of its Oct. 28 release, the documentary 〈The Meryl Streep Project〉 announced its opening-week Q&A lineup on Oct. 23. The film follows director Park Hyo-sun’s decade-long quest to meet Hollywood actor Meryl Streep, whom...
[Film Festival] Picks from the 16th Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival, Part 2: ‘Asia Pride’ and ‘Special Pride’ Sections, ‘Korean Queer Film History’

[Film Festival] Picks from the 16th Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival, Part 2: ‘Asia Pride’ and ‘Special Pride’ Sections, ‘Korean Queer Film History’

『Korean Queer Film History 2022–2025』, documenting queer films that screened in Korea from 2022 to 2025 through criticism by five critics and interviews with five directors, will also be published.
※ Continued from the first article on picks from the 16th Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival. The Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival’s “Asia Pride” section is a chance to discover a diverse range of queer films made in Asia.
Roh Hee-kyung, Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo, Kim Seol-hyun and Cha Seung-won! Netflix Series “Tantara” Premieres Dec. 11!

Roh Hee-kyung, Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo, Kim Seol-hyun and Cha Seung-won! Netflix Series “Tantara” Premieres Dec. 11!

Set in South Korea’s entertainment industry from the 1960s through the 1980s, when brutality and violence were rampant, the series tells the coming-of-age story of people who had little but risked everything in pursuit of dazzling success.
The Netflix series 〈Tantara〉, which has been building anticipation with the pairing of acclaimed writer Roh Hee-kyung and director Lee Yoon-jung, along with a powerhouse cast featuring Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo, Kim Seol-hyun and Cha Seung-won, will premiere worldwide on Friday, Dec. 11.
Song Hye-kyo and Gong Yoo’s ‘Tantara’ to premiere on Netflix Dec. 11

Song Hye-kyo and Gong Yoo’s ‘Tantara’ to premiere on Netflix Dec. 11

Noh Hee-kyung’s first new series in 4½ years is set in the entertainment industry of the 1960s through the 1980s
A turbulent entertainment industry and a story of young people, brought to life by an all-star cast Global streaming service Netflix officially announced Wednesday that Tantara, an original series starring two of South Korea’s leading actors, Song Hye-kyo and Gong Yoo, will premiere worldwide on...
tvN’s ‘Happy Anding’ Shifts to Wednesdays and Thursdays, Premiering Nov. 11 at 10:50 p.m.

tvN’s ‘Happy Anding’ Shifts to Wednesdays and Thursdays, Premiering Nov. 11 at 10:50 p.m.

A remake of NTV’s 2021 hit follows the growth of three unknown comedians
tvN targets weekday viewers with a story about young people they can relate to tvN has made a major change to its programming strategy, moving up the schedule for its new series ‘Happy Anding’. The network announced on the 21st that the show, originally scheduled as a Friday-Saturday drama, will...
‘The Meryl Streep Project’: A Decade of Twists and Turns in the Making

‘The Meryl Streep Project’: A Decade of Twists and Turns in the Making

Director Park Hyo-sun wanted to meet Meryl Streep in person, so she and her friends made a video and planned to take it to the United States to deliver it to the actor.
Opening in theaters nationwide on October 28, the film ‘The Meryl Streep Project’ chronicles the decade-long, often chaotic journey from launching a project to meet Hollywood actor Meryl Streep to turning it into a documentary.
[Interview] “Even if it isn’t overwhelming, find music that’s your own”: Director Jung Da-won on “7 Days 7 People”

[Interview] “Even if it isn’t overwhelming, find music that’s your own”: Director Jung Da-won on “7 Days 7 People”

Jin-hwa (Lim Jin-hwa), leader of the indie band Hoa, is told by his girlfriend of seven years, Mirae (Seo Eun-soo), that she wants to break up. Then he starts meeting people.
We dream. We love like 〈Once〉, yearn with the desperation of 〈Begin Again〉, and hope like 〈La La Land〉. Whatever it is, your 20s are a time of hardship and brilliance when you spend them pursuing what you love. Because you have a dream.
[Finale Ratings] Kim Hyang-gi’s ‘Fly High, Butterfly’ Ends After Five-Year Wait, Finishing at 1.7%

[Finale Ratings] Kim Hyang-gi’s ‘Fly High, Butterfly’ Ends After Five-Year Wait, Finishing at 1.7%

Cut from 16 episodes to 10, the series wraps up with a coming-of-age story of healing two decades of pain
JTBC’s Saturday-Sunday drama ‘Fly High, Butterfly,’ starring actor Kim Hyang-gi, wrapped up its long run with ratings in the 1% range. According to ratings agency Nielsen Korea on the 19th, the finale (Episode 10), which aired the previous day, posted a nationwide rating of 1.
H1-KEY to Release New Single “Unbelievable” on Nov. 13, Teasing an Unpredictable Transformation

H1-KEY to Release New Single “Unbelievable” on Nov. 13, Teasing an Unpredictable Transformation

The group will make its comeback in eight months with the surprise release of new digital single “Unbelievable” on Nov. 13 A year of wide-ranging accomplishments, including a successful appearance at Waterbomb Seoul 2026 and its first solo fan meeting in Japan Fans look forward to H1-KEY’s signature coming-of-age storytelling and a new musical range to follow “Rose Blossom”
Girl group H1-KEY is pursuing a musical transformation with the release of its new digital single “Unbelievable. ” H1-KEY, consisting of Seoi, Riina, Hwiseo and Yel, will kick off the countdown to its comeback with the release of “Unbelievable” on various online music platforms at 6 p. m. on Nov. 13.