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'Princess Mononoke' 4K Remastering Confirmed for Release in Korea on September 17

'Princess Mononoke' 4K Remastering Confirmed for Release in Korea on September 17

A Showcase of Studio Ghibli's Technical & Ideological Capabilities!
The animation 〈Princess Mononoke〉, regarded as the essence of the master director Hayao Miyazaki, is confirmed for release in Korea on September 17 in 4K remastering, and the first poster has been unveiled. As the second work in the trilogy of Studio Ghibli's exhibition that opened with 〈Nausicaä...
'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Gimbap Scene Sparks Buzz... 'Whole Gimbap One Bite Challenge' Trend Abroad

'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Gimbap Scene Sparks Buzz... 'Whole Gimbap One Bite Challenge' Trend Abroad

Instagram '#gimbap' 180,000 posts, TikTok related videos 17,000... one video records 22 million views
The gimbap scene featured in the Netflix animated film 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' is causing a huge stir abroad. The 'Whole Gimbap One Bite Challenge', where the protagonist 'Rumi' eats an entire uncut gimbap roll, is trending on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
'Squid Game' Season 3 Holds the Top Spot for 5 Consecutive Weeks on Netflix's Non-English Shows

'Squid Game' Season 3 Holds the Top Spot for 5 Consecutive Weeks on Netflix's Non-English Shows

The top non-English film is '84 Square Meters'... Kang Ha-neul's work simultaneously reaches the top
Netflix's flagship Korean content 〈Squid Game〉 Season 3 has firmly maintained its position at number one in the non-English show category even in its fifth week of release. According to Netflix's official site 'Netflix Top 10', from the 21st to the 27th, 〈Squid Game 3〉 recorded 4. 6 million views (28.
Lee Byung-hun to Serve as the First Male Solo Host at the 30th Busan International Film Festival Opening Ceremony in September

Lee Byung-hun to Serve as the First Male Solo Host at the 30th Busan International Film Festival Opening Ceremony in September

Recognized for his 35 years of acting prowess and the global impact of 'Squid Game', he will host the 30th anniversary opening at the Busan Cinema Center on September 17.
The Busan International Film Festival, a representative festival of the Korean film industry, has chosen actor Lee Byung-hun as the face of its 30th anniversary opening ceremony. According to the festival's announcement on the 28th, Lee Byung-hun will be the first male solo host in the history of...
Lee Byung-hun to Host the Opening Ceremony of the 30th Busan International Film Festival!... First Male Solo Host

Lee Byung-hun to Host the Opening Ceremony of the 30th Busan International Film Festival!... First Male Solo Host

The organizing committee of the 30th Busan International Film Festival officially announced on the 28th that actor Lee Byung-hun has been selected as the host for the opening ceremony scheduled for September.A festival official stated, "This is the first-ever male solo host in history," and...
Lee Dong-wook and Lee Sung-kyung's Meeting, Disney+ <The Nice Guy> Premieres on July 18!

Lee Dong-wook and Lee Sung-kyung's Meeting, Disney+ Premieres on July 18!

A new work by writer Kim Un-kyung of , , and director Song Hae-sung of the films , , and has come together.
Disney+ has confirmed the premiere of on July 18, completing an unprecedented combination with actors Lee Dong-wook and Lee Sung-kyung. , which will be released every Friday starting July 18 on Disney+, is an emotional noir featuring Park Seok-cheol (Lee Dong-wook), the eldest son of a family of...
※Extreme Spoiler Alert! <Squid Game> Season 3, Reviews and Ratings from Cineplay Journalists

※Extreme Spoiler Alert! Season 3, Reviews and Ratings from Cineplay Journalists

Finally, the last chapter of the series, Season 3, was released on the 27th at 4 PM on Netflix. Season 3 tells the story of Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), who loses his best friend in the game he re-enters with his own purpose, and the Frontman (Lee Byung-hun), who hides his identity while infiltrating the...

"War Named Election 〈Running Mate〉 and Other New OTT Releases for the Week of June 3, 2025 (6/18~6/25)"

The new OTT releases for the third week of June feature the fierce election war among high school students, which is more intense than college entrance exams, and the double life of a K-pop star turned exorcist. Don’t miss the chance to watch the hit movie from theaters at home.
Netflix's First, Breaking Box Office Records... 5 Gem-like Korean Animation Recommendations

Netflix's First, Breaking Box Office Records... 5 Gem-like Korean Animation Recommendations

Korean animation has long been trapped in the frame of being ‘for children’. While there was technical skill, the industrial base was weak, and public expectations were not high. However, the situation has changed in recent years.

"My Favorite, I've Decided on You! Cineplay Reporters' 〈Mission Impossible〉 Favorite Edition?"

series' 8th installment, , was released on May 17 and is receiving love from Korean audiences. The series depicts the struggles of special agent Ethan Hunt and has been beloved as Tom Cruise's representative work and his series where he tries to do everything he wants (. ).