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'The Odyssey' filmed here? Three Moroccan landmarks that drew 2,000 extras

'The Odyssey' filmed here? Three Moroccan landmarks that drew 2,000 extras

From a 10.7-meter life-size Trojan horse set to breathtaking scale, Ait Ben Haddou, Essaouira and Marrakech are back in the spotlight
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' spotted, mystery of the red desert where a 10.7-meter horse was built Three Moroccan landmarks that drew 2,000 extras, from a UNESCO World Heritage site to an Atlantic port, come into focus As legendary director 'Christopher Nolan''s new film 'The Odyssey' becomes...
| James choi
'The Odyssey' IMAX Tickets Fetch 100,000 Won as KOFIC Cracks Down

'The Odyssey' IMAX Tickets Fetch 100,000 Won as KOFIC Cracks Down

Suspected mass bookings using macros mount as authorities begin accepting year-round reports of illicit transactions in premium theaters on the 19th
After tickets for premium-format screenings of director Christopher Nolan's new film 'The Odyssey' began trading for more than 100,000 won following its release, the Korean Film Council launched a sweeping investigation into the distorted scalping market.
| James choi
How China’s Viral ‘Niu Lai’ Turned an Awkward Look Into a Box-Office Hit

How China’s Viral ‘Niu Lai’ Turned an Awkward Look Into a Box-Office Hit

The slang term "bamti" has gone viral. From its origin to its usage, the bittersweet humor of bamti started when a user with the nickname Bamti in a social game customized their character in an unusually eccentric way.
| Seongchan Eol
In 'Tiger, Come In,' the Kids at Home Are More Tiger Than Rabbit

In 'Tiger, Come In,' the Kids at Home Are More Tiger Than Rabbit

I love subculture. I follow not just films but webtoons, games, comics and animation—anything with fresh stories, themes or characters. Comic books opened the door to fandom for me, and now I’m the kind of grown-up kid who reads comics on an e-reader and webtoons on a smartphone.
| Seongchan Eol
[Weekend Bookstores] Seneca, a Million-Subscriber Pick, Tops the Chart… “Odyssey” Jumps 30 Spots as the Movie Hits

[Weekend Bookstores] Seneca, a Million-Subscriber Pick, Tops the Chart… “Odyssey” Jumps 30 Spots as the Movie Hits

Kyobo Bookstore’s second-week roundup for August takes the No. 1 spot… “Hawaii Mansion” translation-language humanities title rises four places, and related books rebound on the release of the movie “Odyssey”
“Hawaii Mansion,” a Million-Subscriber Pick, a Twist on the Classics… “Odyssey” Charges Ahead With a 30-Spot Surge Takes overall No. 1 in the second week of August; box-office momentum at the theaters sparks a spike in sales of the original book A major YouTuber with 1 million subscribers, “Hawaii...
| James choi
BIFB’s Midwife Kim Dong-ho to Receive the ‘Korean Film Contribution Award’ on Oct. 6

BIFB’s Midwife Kim Dong-ho to Receive the ‘Korean Film Contribution Award’ on Oct. 6

After serving as the inaugural executive director in 1996 and laying the film festival’s foundation, he will be honored at the opening ceremony of the 31st Busan International Film Festival.
'Midwife of Korean cinema,' stepping onto the world stage beyond Asia Kim Dong-ho, the former chairman of the Busan International Film Festival, who helped carry a sweeping wave of Korean film’s global expansion, is again drawing international film-world attention.
| James choi
[Photo &] Goyang Con: BTS and Lim Young-woong choose Goyang as 980,000 fans flood in for 15.4 billion won in rental fees

[Photo &] Goyang Con: BTS and Lim Young-woong choose Goyang as 980,000 fans flood in for 15.4 billion won in rental fees

Amid construction delays at Seoul’s Olympic main stadium, Goyang Comprehensive Stadium sees a rebound benefit as a string of big-name shows—including Big Bang, Post Malone and The Weeknd—are set to hit in the second half
Goyang, in Gyeonggi Province, has firmly cemented itself as one of South Korea’s premier live-music strongholds. With a severe shortage of large concert venues triggered by the remodeling of Seoul’s Olympic main stadium, 'Goyang Comprehensive Stadium' is reaping outsized ripple effects as top-tier...
| James choi
NCT Puts Its 10-Year Stage Outfits on the Runway… Sets Sights on Lotte World Tower Next Month

NCT Puts Its 10-Year Stage Outfits on the Runway… Sets Sights on Lotte World Tower Next Month

A collaboration for the 10th anniversary of its debut with Seoul Fashion Week will run from Sept. 4 with an exhibition and a flea market, with all proceeds donated
Beyond music into high fashion, 10 years of K-pop heritage takes the runway 'NCT', which has continuously expanded the spectrum of K-pop, marks its 10th anniversary with an unprecedented move. The stage outfits that have defined the group’s global presence over the past decade are reborn as a...
| James choi
HeartsToHearts Lands No. 2 on Japan’s Oricon Charts Right After Debut—Straight to a “Tokyo Dome” Stage

HeartsToHearts Lands No. 2 on Japan’s Oricon Charts Right After Debut—Straight to a “Tokyo Dome” Stage

The group releases three songs, including the title track “Iconic Heart,” and announces plans for a “Tokyo Girls Collection” appearance and a pro baseball special performance
Goes Straight to No. 2 on Oricon… A New Pulse of K-Pop Sweeping Japan’s Archipelago “HeartsToHearts” made its official arrival on Japan’s islands and immediately seized the top tier of the Oricon charts, displaying overwhelming presence.
| James choi
MUSINSA Releases BIGBANG 20th Anniversary Commemorative Goods Exclusively, With 58 Limited Editions Flooding In

MUSINSA Releases BIGBANG 20th Anniversary Commemorative Goods Exclusively, With 58 Limited Editions Flooding In

The pop-up stores open simultaneously in Seongsu and Myeong-dong on the 14th, including a 20th anniversary edition of the official light stick
MUSINSA, a leading fashion platform in South Korea, is rolling out a sweeping cultural project to mark the 20th anniversary of K-pop legend 'BIGBANG''s debut and its world tour. On the 13th, the company said in an official announcement that it will release a total of 58 limited-edition merchandise...
| James choi