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The Film '731' That Shook China, Releasing in Korea in December

The Film '731' That Shook China, Releasing in Korea in December

A story about the Japanese Army's Unit 731, which conducted biological experiments during World War II, and the victims
〈731〉 will meet Korean audiences in December.The film 〈731〉 depicts the stories of victims who were subjected to biological experiments by the Japanese Army's Unit 731 during World War II. Known in Korea by the slang term 'Maruta' , which refers to experimental subjects, Unit 731 conducted...
Director Kim Young-tak's Second Novel, SF Dystopia 'Young-soo and 0-so' Published

Director Kim Young-tak's Second Novel, SF Dystopia 'Young-soo and 0-so' Published

Known for 〈Hello Ghost〉(2011) and 〈Slow Video〉(2015), director and writer Kim Young-tak has woven an emotionally and intellectually well-crafted story that questions the essence of humanity and life into his novel.
The second full-length novel by film director and writer Kim Young-tak, 「Young-soo and 0-so」, has been published. Following his first full-length novel 「Gomtang」, which thrilled 500,000 readers, Kim Young-tak's new work 「Young-soo and 0-so」 is a long piece that prominently features the motifs of...
Director Lee Sang-il's 'National Treasure', the First Japanese Film by a Korean Director to Reach 10 Million!

Director Lee Sang-il's 'National Treasure', the First Japanese Film by a Korean Director to Reach 10 Million!

〈Dancing Detective 2: Block the Rainbow Bridge〉 (2003) has now risen to the second highest-grossing live-action film in Japan, and attention is focused on whether this record will soon be surpassed to become the highest-grossing film.
The Japanese film 〈National Treasure〉 directed by Korean Lee Sang-il has surpassed 10 million viewers in Japan just 102 days after its release, achieving a box office revenue of 14. 2 billion yen (approximately 1. 335 trillion won).
[Interview] Park Jung-min of 'The Ugly' Says, “In This Work, You Will See a Face of Mine That the Audience Has Never Seen Before”

[Interview] Park Jung-min of 'The Ugly' Says, “In This Work, You Will See a Face of Mine That the Audience Has Never Seen Before”

“This Work Taught Me a Lot, as I Learned About the Subtle Points Regarding Visually Impaired People”
The movie 〈The Ugly〉 was a new challenge for actor Park Jung-min in many ways. With this work, Park Jung-min took on the challenge of playing two roles for the first time and showcased his performance as a visually impaired character.
‘2025 KT AI P.A.N(Playground, AI, Now)_Next’ Successfully Concludes

‘2025 KT AI P.A.N(Playground, AI, Now)_Next’ Successfully Concludes

Among the 52 award-winning works selected, the grand prize was awarded to the short film 〈Evil Talisman〉, which tells the story of a boy who seals an evil spirit that entered with the Japanese army using ‘Evil Talisman’.
DGK (Korean Film Directors Guild representatives Min Gyu-dong and Yoon Je-kyun) and KT (CEO Kim Young-seob) co-hosted the ‘2025 KT AI P. A. N(Playground, AI, Now)_Next’ film festival, which successfully concluded on the 10th at the Sofitel Ambassador Hotel in Seoul.
AKMU Lee Su-hyun, Challenges First Voice Acting Role in Animation 'Your Letter'

AKMU Lee Su-hyun, Challenges First Voice Acting Role in Animation 'Your Letter'

Lee Su-hyun takes on the role of the protagonist 'Sori' in the animated film 'Your Letter', marking her first voice acting performance.
Singer Lee Su-hyun has taken on the role of the protagonist 'Sori' in the animated film 〈Your Letter〉, marking her first venture into voice acting. Having been active as a vocalist in AKMU, Lee Su-hyun is now challenging herself in a new field beyond music.
Lee Byung-hun,

Lee Byung-hun, "When I saw the teaser for 'No Other Choice', I thought, 'What kind of movie is this?'"

Director Park Chan-wook, "If the teaser tells you what kind of movie it is, it won't be fun"
Actor Lee Byung-hun shared his feelings when he first encountered the teaser video for 〈No Other Choice〉.In a video released on the YouTube channel Fifteen Nights on the 10th, director Park Chan-wook and lead actors Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, and Yom Hye-ran discussed...
Unprecedented Visual Action Trailer 'Tron: Ares' Press Stills Released!

Unprecedented Visual Action Trailer 'Tron: Ares' Press Stills Released!

It depicts an uncontrollable crisis that begins with the emergence of the highly intelligent AI weapon Ares, which has crossed over from the virtual world to the real world.
〈Tron: Ares〉 has confirmed its release on October 8 and has unveiled 14 press stills. 〈Tron: Ares〉 is an overwhelming visual action blockbuster that depicts an uncontrollable crisis that begins with the emergence of the highly intelligent AI weapon Ares, which has crossed over from the virtual...
[Interview] 'HOMEWARD BOUND' Director Kim Dae-hwan:

[Interview] 'HOMEWARD BOUND' Director Kim Dae-hwan: "The most uncomfortable people in the world are family."

"The perspective of a child looking at their parents has not been well addressed in Korean cinema, so I really wanted to do it."
Cineplay Lee Hwa-jung Guest ReporterFor Director Kim Dae-hwan, 'family' was the most important unit that composed the film. The lingering feelings left in the disbanded family in his debut film 〈Homeward Bound〉 (2016) acted as a 'stumbling block' for the newlywed couple in his second film 〈First...
'The Conjuring' Breaks All-Time Box Office Records... Somewhat Disappointing Performance in Korea

'The Conjuring' Breaks All-Time Box Office Records... Somewhat Disappointing Performance in Korea

Compared to global box office records, audience turnout in Korea is on the decline
〈The Conjuring: The Last Rites〉 has made headlines with its record-breaking box office performance. The final installment of the 〈The Conjuring〉 series, 〈The Conjuring: The Last Rites〉, was released in Korea on September 3 and in North America on September 5.