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[Interview] “Who Is a Building for?” Director Im Pil-sung on “How to Become a Landlord in South Korea” ①

[Interview] “Who Is a Building for?” Director Im Pil-sung on “How to Become a Landlord in South Korea” ①

Last weekend it aired up to episode 8, and it has now passed the midpoint of the 12-episode run.
〈How to Become a Landlord in South Korea〉 is being watched with great interest. It aired through episode 8 over the weekend, and yet even after passing the halfway point of this 12-episode series, it’s still a drama that’s impossible to predict. It’s a drama that’s impossible to predict.
| Cineplay
[Chu Sung-cheol’s Lockers] Who Spat on Leslie Cheung in “Farewell My Concubine”?

[Chu Sung-cheol’s Lockers] Who Spat on Leslie Cheung in “Farewell My Concubine”?

I get hooked on the objects in movies. I find myself falling into deep thought—why, of all things, did the director, cinematographer, production designer, or even an actor put that item in front of the camera? “Chu Sung-cheol’s Lockers” is a record of the film props that gently but firmly captured my attention.
A must-do itinerary on a trip to Hong Kong is Victoria Peak on Hong Kong Island. When you take the Peak Tram up, you’re treated to a stunning view: Hong Kong Island’s skyline in the foreground, with the Kowloon Peninsula stretching out far in the distance.
| Joo Seong-cheol
'The Devil Wears Prada': A few facts you probably didn’t know

'The Devil Wears Prada': A few facts you probably didn’t know

Exactly 20 years later, 〈The Devil Wears Prada〉 is back. The sequel to the film that swept the world in 2006 is set to be released on April 29, 2026. With all of the original stars—Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci—returning, plenty of viewers are sure to rewatch 〈The...
| Kim Ji-yeon
David Byrne Rejects ‘$80 Million’ Reunion Offer From Live Nation: “Art Can’t Stay in the Past”

David Byrne Rejects ‘$80 Million’ Reunion Offer From Live Nation: “Art Can’t Stay in the Past”

A firm refusal despite Live Nation’s bold offer… The unwavering artistic philosophy of the 73-year-old maestro Focusing on the world tour for the solo album ‘Who Is the Sky?’… An innovative stage featuring choreography by Stephen Hoggett Industry attention on his choice of progress over nostalgia, saying, “You can’t turn the clock back to when I was 20.”
David Byrne, the frontman of the legendary new-wave band Talking Heads, sharply rejected a reunion offer involving an astronomical sum, reaffirming his artistic beliefs.■ A ‘current music’ more valuable than the temptation of $80 million According to reports from overseas outlets on the 31st, Live...
| Yangsimoh
[OTT Issue] Park Seo-joon·Uhm Tae-goo Unleash a Top-Tier Noir…Disney+’s ‘I’ll Be a Sinner’

[OTT Issue] Park Seo-joon·Uhm Tae-goo Unleash a Top-Tier Noir…Disney+’s ‘I’ll Be a Sinner’

Based on the Kakao Webtoon original, directed by Hong Won-chan. A high-intensity crime-action noir set in the 1980s.
'Park Seo-joon'·'Uhm Tae-goo'·'Jo Hye-joo', 'Disney+' action noir 'I’ll Be a Sinner' meet in an explosive clashActors 'Park Seo-joon', 'Uhm Tae-goo', and 'Jo Hye-joo' announce the arrival of a dominating action noir through 'I’ll Be a Sinner', the 'Disney+' original series.
| James choi
‘Pioneer of U.S. EDM’ DJ Dan Dies at 57

‘Pioneer of U.S. EDM’ DJ Dan Dies at 57

A legendary house-music pioneer; fans worldwide stunned by the sudden news Powered the global club scene for 40 years, with works spanning Depeche Mode and Lady Gaga remixes Colleagues: “A brother who tried to heal the world with music”… an outpouring of condolences across the EDM community
DJ Dan, a pioneer who laid the groundwork for American electronic music and a master of house music, has died. Major outlets including Billboard reported on the 29th , citing his spokesperson, that DJ Dan passed away at age 57.
| Yangsimoh
Lee Byung-hun, Han Ji-min, and Lee Hee-joon Confirmed for Disney+ ‘Koreans’… Spy Thriller Set in 1990s Seoul

Lee Byung-hun, Han Ji-min, and Lee Hee-joon Confirmed for Disney+ ‘Koreans’… Spy Thriller Set in 1990s Seoul

A Korean-style reinterpretation of the Golden Globe-winning work ‘The Americans’… Scheduled for a solo release next year Lee Byung-hun and Han Ji-min transform into a “North Korean spy couple”… A tense showdown with Lee Hee-joon, the detective living next door Director Ahn Gil-ho of ‘Stranger’ and writer Park Eun-kyo of ‘Mother’ team up… Building an all-star lineup
Actors Lee Byung-hun and Han Ji-min, along with Lee Hee-joon, team up in Disney+’s large-scale original series 'Koreans'. The story of a “disguised couple” infiltrating a Seoul apartment complex in the 1990s On the 25th, Disney+ officially announced that it will release its new original series...
| Yangsimoh
‘America’s Dad’ Bill Cosby Falls From Grace… Jury Finds Him Liable for Sexual Assault From 52 Years Ago, Awarding $287 Million in Damages

‘America’s Dad’ Bill Cosby Falls From Grace… Jury Finds Him Liable for Sexual Assault From 52 Years Ago, Awarding $287 Million in Damages

LA jury finds 1972 restaurant worker Donna Motsinger was raped… Orders $19.25 million; victim: “It took 54 years to get justice”… Cosby’s side signals an immediate appeal; from 1980s sitcom hero to a “sex-offense monster”… allegations of drugging and sexual assault targeting about 50 people
Legendary comedian Bill Cosby (88), once revered as “America’s Dad” in the United States, has been ordered to pay a huge sum in damages over a sexual assault case from more than 50 years ago.Admitted to sexual assault after drugging… “Justice restored after 54 years” According to The New York Times...
| Yangsimoh
A Glimpse Into the Visionary Worlds of Master Filmmakers! The 27th Jeonju International Film Festival Announces 11 Titles for the Masters Section

A Glimpse Into the Visionary Worlds of Master Filmmakers! The 27th Jeonju International Film Festival Announces 11 Titles for the Masters Section

The Masters section lineup has been announced, spotlighting new works by world-renowned auteurs who have helped shape film culture. A strong lineup of fresh films from acclaimed directors, including Chai Ming-liang, Zhang Lu, Radu Jude, Hitta Azevedo Gomes, and more. Anticipation is growing for a vibrant film festival in Jeonju from April 29 to May 8.
With the festival opening just around the corner, the Jeonju International Film Festival has revealed the titles in its Masters section. Celebrating its 27th edition, the Jeonju International Film Festival unveiled the Masters section titles on March 24.
| Seongchan Eol
The Highest Grossing R-Rated Film of All Time 'The Insider' is Being Made into a Trilogy!

The Highest Grossing R-Rated Film of All Time 'The Insider' is Being Made into a Trilogy!

Currently in the main casting process, Parts 1 and 2 are scheduled to be filmed simultaneously this year, while Part 3 is being prepared with the goal of filming next year.
As the highest grossing R-rated film of all time, 〈The Insider〉 has won awards such as Best Picture, Best Screenplay, and Best Planning at the 53rd Daejong Film Awards, and Best Picture at the 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards, achieving success in both artistic quality and box office performance.
| Joo Seong-cheol