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[Photos] Nam Ji-hyun puts bold spin on sex-toy rom-com ‘Let Me Tremble,’ premiering Oct. 15

[Photos] Nam Ji-hyun puts bold spin on sex-toy rom-com ‘Let Me Tremble,’ premiering Oct. 15

Nam Ji-hyun and Kim Jae-young reunite as romantic leads after eight years in a striking coming-of-age story about the eldest daughter of a conservative, traditional family
A universal romance beyond its provocative premise, with richly drawn characters The series borrows a bold premise, but at its core lies a deeply familiar emotional story between a man and a woman. Actress Nam Ji-hyun uses the unusual device of “sex toys” to tap into emotions audiences can relate...
Why 'Digger' Had to Lie

Why 'Digger' Had to Lie

Box-office prospects were already more or less lost, yet 〈Digger〉 is earning strong reviews from audiences. Of course, some viewers dislike it as critics did before release, but in South Korea (as of Oct. 7) it has a Watcha score of 3. 8 and a CGV Golden Egg of 92%, earning especially strong marks.
François Ozon’s ‘The Stranger’: Faithful Adaptation or Seductive Subversion?

François Ozon’s ‘The Stranger’: Faithful Adaptation or Seductive Subversion?

Albert Camus’ 「The Stranger」, long considered a near-untouchable text for filmmakers, returns to the screen in François Ozon’s bold adaptation — one that restores the colonial Algerian context the novel left at the margins. “Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday.
[OTT Ratings] Cineplay reporter ratings for Netflix series 'Scandal'

[OTT Ratings] Cineplay reporter ratings for Netflix series 'Scandal'

[OTT Ratings] All episodes of the Netflix series 〈Scandal〉 were released last Friday. 〈Scandal〉 follows Lady Jo (Son Ye-jin), a woman whose extraordinary talent makes it impossible for her to remain confined to the life of a Joseon-era woman, and Jo Won (Ji Chang-wook), Joseon's greatest romantic...
Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' premieres in Venice, leaving a profound 164-minute impression

Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' premieres in Venice, leaving a profound 164-minute impression

Starring Jeon Do-yeon and Seol Kyung-gu, the film opens in select theaters on the 23rd and arrives on Netflix on Nov. 6
A master's return, a searching gaze into an age of loss At the 83rd Venice Film Festival, director 'Lee Chang-dong' broke an eight-year silence with his new film 'Possible Love,' which made its world premiere. Over 164 minutes, the film closely follows the intersecting lives of two couples and...
Busan International Film Festival to screen 13 Japanese animated films, including ‘Hakujaden,’ which moved Hayao Miyazaki to tears

Busan International Film Festival to screen 13 Japanese animated films, including ‘Hakujaden,’ which moved Hayao Miyazaki to tears

The 31st Busan International Film Festival’s special program will showcase Japan’s first color animated feature, made in 1958, while ‘Metropolis’ director Rintaro and others visit Busan
The origins of Asian animation come back to the screen The Busan International Film Festival secretariat officially announced on the 31st that it will hold a special program on Japanese animation at the 31st Busan International Film Festival, which opens Oct.
Cult TV series 'V' actor Michael Wright dies at 70 after long illness

Cult TV series 'V' actor Michael Wright dies at 70 after long illness

Actor dies from complications including heart failure; won 1983 Venice Film Festival best actor award
Michael Wright dies at 70, leaving 'V' viewers with a powerful 40-year afterglow Symbol of an alien resistance movement is gone after more than 40 years of screen work Michael Wright, the actor who made a commanding impression as Elias Taylor, a Black resistance fighter in the sci-fi series 'V'...
Ryu Hyun-kyung reflects on JTBC's 'Apartment' finale: 'A precious time that resonated deeply'

Ryu Hyun-kyung reflects on JTBC's 'Apartment' finale: 'A precious time that resonated deeply'

As the management office's head accountant Kang Ha-jung, she anchored the drama's suspense and completed a self-driven character arc.
Actor Ryu Hyun-kyung shared her thoughts after JTBC's weekend drama 'Apartment' ended its run on the 16th. Ryu played Kang Ha-jung, the management office's head accountant, and anchored the drama's suspense. Kang Ha-jung wrestles with inner turmoil amid her devotion to her younger sibling and...
Jeong Yun-ha Reflects on 'A Shop for Killers 2' Finale: 'Kusunagi Jin Was a Challenge and a Lesson'

Jeong Yun-ha Reflects on 'A Shop for Killers 2' Finale: 'Kusunagi Jin Was a Challenge and a Lesson'

As Babylon's East Asia chief Kusunagi Jin, the actor drew praise for multilingual performance and commanding screen presence
Actor Jeong Yun-ha reflected on her turn as the villain Kusunagi Jin in Disney+ original series 〈A Shop for Killers〉 Season 2, sharing affection and reflections in a post-finale Q&A released by Saram Entertainment on the 18th, after all Season 2 episodes were made available on the 12th.
Seodo Band Releases Debut Studio Album for the First Time in 9 Years — “Koreans’ ‘Han’ Is ‘Chosun Pop’”

Seodo Band Releases Debut Studio Album for the First Time in 9 Years — “Koreans’ ‘Han’ Is ‘Chosun Pop’”

The first full-length album by the “Pungnyu Daijang” winning team, “Won”… a 7-song lineup reinterpretations of the pansori “Chunhyangga,” with a one-off concert to be held at Yonsei University on the 16th
“Chosun Pop” pioneers “Seodo Band” have unveiled their first full-length studio album “Won. ”” By carefully weaving traditional modes of expression from Korean traditional music with modern pop sounds, they are targeting the global music market with “han (恨)”—a uniquely Korean emotional force.