Search results for "Issue 15"

[Interview] “From ‘Adult Gimjangha’ to ‘Namtaeryeong,’ the Plaza Evolves.” Director Hyunji Kim ②

[Interview] “From ‘Adult Gimjangha’ to ‘Namtaeryeong,’ the Plaza Evolves.” Director Hyunji Kim ②

That “long, long night” with a felt temperature of minus 20°C became, somehow, the “brightest night.” “This cute and spicy struggle—that’s the core of Namtaeryeong!”
​▶ 〈Namtaeryeong〉 The interview with Director Hyunji Kim continues from Part 1. ​I think you must have been thinking hard about the title. I also feel that the title 〈Namtaeryeong〉 has a tone that isn’t so different from 〈Adult Gimjangha〉.
[Interview] “In the Flow of the December 3 Coup Attempt, the Most Decisive Moment Is Namtaeryeong.” Director Kim Hyun-ji of ‘Namtaeryeong’ ①

[Interview] “In the Flow of the December 3 Coup Attempt, the Most Decisive Moment Is Namtaeryeong.” Director Kim Hyun-ji of ‘Namtaeryeong’ ①

Seventeen tractors belonging to the Korean National Federation of Farmers’ Clubs (JeonNong), pushing forward to stand up to a coup in the guise of “martial,” were blocked by police at Namtaeryeong in Seocho-gu, Seoul.
Since that unbelievable day—December 3, 2024, when the president declared a state of emergency—another day continued with nights full of uncertainty and anxiety. Seventeen tractors belonging to the Korean National Federation of Farmers’ Clubs , advancing to confront the president’s coup in the...
Kim Min-jong, MC Mong Furious at His “Illegal Gambling Group” Exposure… “Clear Falsehood, Zero-Tolerance Legal Action”

Kim Min-jong, MC Mong Furious at His “Illegal Gambling Group” Exposure… “Clear Falsehood, Zero-Tolerance Legal Action”

MC Mong, in a live broadcast, claimed, “One of the entertainers belonging to the illegal gambling group is Kim Min-jong.” Kim Min-jong’s side: “Absolutely none of it is true… To prove our sincerity, we will move forward head-on without any compromise.” A warning of strong civil and criminal legal responsibility through the law firm Okims… Signs of an “entertainment-industry gambling exposure war” to follow
Singer and actor Kim Min-jong (54) hit back full force against claims by singer MC Mong, who pointed him out as a member of an illegal gambling group of entertainers, saying it was a “clear falsehood.” With a strong legal response with absolutely no compromise promised, the truth dispute...
IU and Byeon Woo-seok Apologize Together Over Controversy of Historical Distortion in “The Grand Lady of the 21st Century” (Full Text)

IU and Byeon Woo-seok Apologize Together Over Controversy of Historical Distortion in “The Grand Lady of the 21st Century” (Full Text)

Due to inadequate research and controversy over historical distortion in the drama “The Grand Lady of the 21st Century,” both lead actors apologized via their personal SNS accounts IU: “I’m ashamed of myself for not reading the script carefully and studying with enough thought,” Byeon Woo-seok: “I lacked consideration for the historical context” With a promise from the production team to make prior VOD revisions, the lead actors recognized the heavy responsibility as main performers and bowed their heads side by side
〈The Grand Lady of the 21st Century〉’s royal couple delivered an apology to viewers, expressing their regret. Controversy Over Historical Fact-Checking and IU’s Personal Reflection The drama 〈The Grand Lady of the 21st Century〉 ended on May 16.
'21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife' Wraps Amid Historical Distortion Controversy…IU’s Tearful Apology and the Production Team’s VOD Corrections

'21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife' Wraps Amid Historical Distortion Controversy…IU’s Tearful Apology and the Production Team’s VOD Corrections

Controversy over historical verification errors in the drama '21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife', including the use of the 'Cheonse' term for the king’s enthronement ceremony and Chinese-style tea-serving etiquette Lead actress IU apologizes in tears at a special group viewing event marking the finale, saying, "I’m sorry for showing an insufficient side—I will accept your criticisms." The production team acknowledges shortcomings in historical research and issues an official apology…"We will promptly update the audio and subtitles for re-runs and VOD."
The drama '21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife' wrapped up amid controversies over the main actors’ acting, errors in historical verification, and allegations of distortion, with IU—who played the role of Seong Hee-ju, the female lead—bowing her head in acknowledgment.
Disney+ Global Hit

Disney+ Global Hit "Moving Season 2" Cranks Up…Original Cast X Seol Kyung-gu Joins

A sequel to the same-titled webtoon by Kang Full, a blockbuster that recorded worldwide success A large-scale lineup joins the existing cast, including Seol Kyung-gu, Lee Hee-jun, and No Yoon-seo. Instead of Lee Jung-ha, who stepped down, rookie Won Gyu-bin is brought in Winning the honor of topping Hulu’s most-watched charts in its first week in the U.S. and earning a Critics Choice Awards nomination—human-action momentum continues
〈Moving Season 2〉 has started cranking up, kicking off full-scale production. A Return of the Korean-Style Hero Genre That Took the World by Storm Disney+ original series 〈Moving〉 adapts the webtoon of the same name by author Kang Full, telling the story of people who possess extraordinary abilities.
'The Noble Lady of the Great Military House in the 21st Century' Controversy Over Historical Distortion... Lead Actress IU Shares Heavy Sense of Responsibility

'The Noble Lady of the Great Military House in the 21st Century' Controversy Over Historical Distortion... Lead Actress IU Shares Heavy Sense of Responsibility

At the final-episode group viewing event, the lead actress confessed her heavy feelings. Despite controversy over historical inaccuracies, the drama wrapped with a 13.8% rating, proving its strong public interest.
The lead actress with her head bowed, IU shares her heavy feelings in confession 'IU'Amid the MBC drama 'The Noble Lady of the Great Military House in the 21st Century' being engulfed in a serious 'historical distortion controversy', lead actress 'IU' delivered a heavy confession at the wrap-up...
Korea Music Copyright Association Abolishes Head Office Position System After 12 Years… Targets 'AI Copyright'

Korea Music Copyright Association Abolishes Head Office Position System After 12 Years… Targets 'AI Copyright'

Introduces a new 'Future Lab' to proactively address AI copyright issues… Eliminates the head-officer system maintained for 12 years and moves to a deputy-rector (chief-of-department) system to drive innovation
'Korea Music Copyright Association' Takes Aim at the AI Era… Unprecedented 'Organizational Restructuring' After 12 YearsThe Korea Music Copyright Association, a registered nonprofit organization 'Korea Music Copyright Association' (Chairman 'Lee Siha') has carried out an unprecedented large-scale...
Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Electronics for $22 Billion…Claims Unauthorized Use of Photos

Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Electronics for $22 Billion…Claims Unauthorized Use of Photos

Alleges Photo Theft Without Permission for TV Packaging Materials…Legal Battle Escalates After Samsung Electronics Refuses to Stop Use
A Global Pop Icon’s Presence Becomes the Center of the Unauthorized-Use ControversyGlobal pop icon 'Dua Lipa' has launched a massive legal response against global IT company 'Samsung Electronics'. The photos attached to the lawsuit are more than just marketing images—they are key evidence directly...

"Movie Viewing for 4,000 Won" Discount Ticket—Distributed Starting the 13th…Two Tickets per Person

Automatic two-tickets-per-person distribution through the apps of four major multiplex chains…When overlapping with benefits such as Culture Day, you can watch for 4,000 won
A Signal of Theater Industry Recovery—Massive Budget Injection Greatly Eases Viewer BurdenThe government has moved to deliver major support to bring new momentum to the struggling theater industry. The unprecedented discount tickets, distributed based on a supplemental budget of 27.