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[On the Ground at BIFF] “Art Is Art”: Zhang Yimou Breaks Silence on Historical Controversy Over “Assassins”; Top Asian Film to Be Named on 15th

[On the Ground at BIFF] “Art Is Art”: Zhang Yimou Breaks Silence on Historical Controversy Over “Assassins”; Top Asian Film to Be Named on 15th

Director Jung Juri shares concerns that creators could be intimidated; the 31st Busan International Film Festival jury will select South Korea’s Academy submission from 13 competition entries
Director “Zhang Yimou”, the Chinese cinema master serving as jury president for this year’s 31st Busan International Film Festival competition, has firmly stated his position on the controversy over historical distortion surrounding “Assassins”, a film that has recently stirred South Korea’s movie...
52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival Announces Films Selected for Main Competition and New Currents

52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival Announces Films Selected for Main Competition and New Currents

The 52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival will take place for 10 days, from Nov. 25 (Wednesday) through Dec. 4 (Friday), at CGV Apgujeong and CGV Cheongdam Cine City.
Seoul Independent Film Festival 2026, a showcase celebrating the year in independent cinema, has announced the films selected for its Main Short and Feature Competition and New Currents sections. The 52nd Seoul Independent Film Festival received 1,917 submissions for this year's open call — 1,715...
[Kim Ji-yeon's Gem Box] 38-Year 'Rookie' Actor Nam Kwon-a of 'Tazza: The Song of Belzebub' and 'Gyeongju Trip'

[Kim Ji-yeon's Gem Box] 38-Year 'Rookie' Actor Nam Kwon-a of 'Tazza: The Song of Belzebub' and 'Gyeongju Trip'

I am curious about people. Even actors already drawing attention may be having the least famous day of their careers right now. 'Kim Ji-yeon's Gem Box' introduces actors whose profiles are reaching new highs by the day. Buy into these rising stars while they are still undervalued.
If I had to name just one Korean commercial film released this year whose performance fell short of expectations, it would unquestionably be 〈Gyeongju Trip〉. The film's provocative story and its sheer determination to swing between comedy and tragedy with almost ungainly roughness certainly shone,...
Netflix Reveals Character Posters, Stills for 'Dead-End Job' Starring Lee Jae-wook, Go Min-si, Kim Min-ha and Lee Hee-joon

Netflix Reveals Character Posters, Stills for 'Dead-End Job' Starring Lee Jae-wook, Go Min-si, Kim Min-ha and Lee Hee-joon

Strange suspense around the 'Spider Personnel' staffing agency — eight-episode working-to-survive horror premieres Oct. 30
Netflix on Monday unveiled character posters and stills for 〈Dead-End Job〉 (Dead-End Job), directed by Kim Da-min with Han Jun-hee as executive planner, featuring Lee Jae-wook, Go Min-si, Kim Min-ha and Lee Hee-joon.
[Busan International Film Festival] Grand opening draws Michelle Yeoh, Hyun Bin and other stars as 93 world premieres are unveiled

[Busan International Film Festival] Grand opening draws Michelle Yeoh, Hyun Bin and other stars as 93 world premieres are unveiled

The 10-day festival opens with 316 films from 59 countries, bringing master filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón and Michelle Yeoh to Busan; Yeoh receives the Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award
South Korea's premier film event and Asia's largest film festival, the '31st Busan International Film Festival' , opened in grand style on Oct. 6. The festival launched a 10-day cinematic journey featuring 316 films, including 93 'world premieres' being shown for the first time anywhere in the...
Joo Sung-chul's Locker: What's Wrong With Talking About 'Assassins' and the Missing Bullet?

Joo Sung-chul's Locker: What's Wrong With Talking About 'Assassins' and the Missing Bullet?

I fixate on objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor placed that particular object in front of the camera. 'Joo Sung-chul's Locker' records the objects in movies that quietly catch my eye.
〈Assassins〉 has canceled all events tied to the Busan International Film Festival, which opens today, Oct. 6. The cancellations began with actor Lee Min-ho's absence from Actors' House, a program that brings actors together with audiences, and were followed by the cancellation of one stage greeting...
Interview: Lee Hwi-hyang on ‘Family Trip,’ Her First Film Lead in 44 Years: ‘It’s Embarrassing to Hear’

Interview: Lee Hwi-hyang on ‘Family Trip,’ Her First Film Lead in 44 Years: ‘It’s Embarrassing to Hear’

In 〈Family Trip〉, the story opens when a granddaughter who has never had full-fledged work experience asks her grandmother, who is nearing the end of her life, a blunt question: "Grandma, how long do people have to suffer.
Netflix's 'Sweet Gig' trap: 50 times the hourly wage, Lee Jae-wook faces a hellish workplace

Netflix's 'Sweet Gig' trap: 50 times the hourly wage, Lee Jae-wook faces a hellish workplace

New horror thriller starring Lee Hee-joon and Go Min-si premieres on the 30th
Blood-soaked nightmare at 50 times the hourly wage: Netflix horror evolves Global streaming service 'Netflix' will release a new horror series starring actor Lee Jae-wook, 'Sweet Gig', on the 30th. 'Sweet Gig' is set at a bizarre employment agency offering extraordinary conditions, starting at 50...
Koo Kyo-hwan and Yi Ok-seop Were Already Legally Married After 9-Year Romance

Koo Kyo-hwan and Yi Ok-seop Were Already Legally Married After 9-Year Romance

The couple quietly registered their marriage without a wedding ceremony and will collaborate on two new films, including 'Your Country'
From leading creative partners in film to lifelong spouses Koo Kyo-hwan (44), an actor, and Yi Ok-seop (39), a director and one of South Korea’s leading independent-film power couples, have drawn public attention after it emerged that they are already legally married.
‘Kidnap Game’: Sakaguchi Kentaro X Lee Joon-gi — Main Poster and Trailer Revealed!

‘Kidnap Game’: Sakaguchi Kentaro X Lee Joon-gi — Main Poster and Trailer Revealed!

The thriller follows an unprecedented series of kidnappings that unfold simultaneously in seven Asian cities, including Seoul, Tokyo, Taipei, Singapore, Bangkok, Manila and Naha.
〈Kidnap Game〉, which will be released weekly on Disney+ starting Tuesday, Oct. 6, has unveiled its intriguing main poster and trailer. 〈Kidnap Game〉 is a thriller about an unprecedented series of kidnappings that occur simultaneously in seven Asian cities, including Seoul, Tokyo, Taipei, Singapore,...