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Kim Dae-ho and Song Gain team up… SBS’ first rural variety in 16 years since “Family Outing” goes off the air on June 26

Kim Dae-ho and Song Gain team up… SBS’ first rural variety in 16 years since “Family Outing” goes off the air on June 26

Kim Dae-ho joins SBS as a permanent fixture for the first time since going freelance… Park Eun-young joins the cast of “Black and White Chef: Battle of Cooking Classes,” and TXT’s Soobin and CRAVITY’s Hyeongjun make their first guest appearances
A return after 16 years, a new paradigm for SBS rural varietyAfter the legendary variety program 'Family Outing. ' ended, SBS declared the revival of rural variety after a full 16 years with its sights set high. Scheduled to unveil on June 26 at 10:55 a. m.
| James choi
‘Hope’ Director Na Hong-jin Wins Action Cinema Award at the 25th New York Asian Film Festival

‘Hope’ Director Na Hong-jin Wins Action Cinema Award at the 25th New York Asian Film Festival

At this year’s festival, director Na Hong-jin met with Ari Aster, the director behind 〈Hereditary〉 and 〈Midsommar〉.
The hot-button release 〈Hope〉, which has been taking the No. 1 spot at the box office day after day since its debut, was selected as the centerpiece screening at the 25th New York Asian Film Festival and held a North American premiere screening on Monday, July 20.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Paramount–Warner $163 Trillion Deal: Cleared by EU, But Blocked by 12 U.S. States

Paramount–Warner $163 Trillion Deal: Cleared by EU, But Blocked by 12 U.S. States

Conditional EU approval hinges on divesting stakes within 13 months… British regulators hint at involvement, and the final resolution faces hurdles amid U.S. antitrust lawsuits
Will the Paramount-Warner $163 Trillion Mega Deal Come Together… Despite EU Approval, 12 U.S. States Signal OppositionDivestment of stakes within 13 months after conditional approval raises the possibility of intervention by British regulatorsThe EU’s Tough Scrutiny: Clears the First Hurdle of the...
| James choi
Films Featuring Songs by Overseas Bands Playing Korea's 2026 Rock Festivals

Films Featuring Songs by Overseas Bands Playing Korea's 2026 Rock Festivals

With hip-hop cooling and rock back in vogue in 2026, rock festivals are springing up across the country. Going to a rock festival in Korea means seeing international artists you rarely encounter live. Here are films that feature songs by international bands set to visit Korea for the upcoming One...
| 문동명 객원기자
‘Made in Korea Season 2’ Hyun Bin Climbs to the Apex of Power! Teaser Posters and Trailer Unveiled!

‘Made in Korea Season 2’ Hyun Bin Climbs to the Apex of Power! Teaser Posters and Trailer Unveiled!

'Time' magazine has already named 'Made in Korea Season 2' among 'the most anticipated Korean dramas of 2026,' and it is set to be released in September.
Among the 2025 Disney+ Korean original releases, 〈Made in Korea〉 surged to No. 1 worldwide in “most views,” driving a global box-office frenzy. Now, it has confirmed the September release of Season 2 and has unveiled teaser posters and a pre-teaser trailer in one fell swoop.
| Joo Seong-cheol
A Miracle From a Rural School With 30 Students in the Entire Grade… Hwasun Cheongpung Elementary Wins 3 Awards at an International Film Festival

A Miracle From a Rural School With 30 Students in the Entire Grade… Hwasun Cheongpung Elementary Wins 3 Awards at an International Film Festival

Set in a former coal-mining village, the film captures a friendship with a grandmother living with dementia, and it is driven to success by a countryside school with 30 students.
A rural school in the mountains with 30 students across the grades has shaken the world of cinema. A single film launched from a small classroom on the fringes is building a rare “golden tower” of achievement by sweeping up attention from both critics and the general public with 'International Film...
| James choi
Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Women’s Soccer’ Follow-Up Sparks Controversy for Mocking South Korea’s Women’s Team

Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Women’s Soccer’ Follow-Up Sparks Controversy for Mocking South Korea’s Women’s Team

Stephen Chow’s new film, ‘Kung Fu Women’s Soccer,’ depicts a Korean squad as a “foul-committing queen,” drawing backlash across the country Professor Seo Kyung-duk says it’s “an insult that went too far” and sharply criticizes it
‘Forced laughs from the mainland, or hate that went too far. ’ … The bitter comic episode left behind by a return after 25 yearsHong Kong comedy film master ‘Stephen Chow’ wrapped his ambitions after 25 years in a project that has been swept up in an over-the-line “hate Korea” controversy.
| James choi
Government Support Caps Actor Pay at 10% for Mid-Budget Films

Government Support Caps Actor Pay at 10% for Mid-Budget Films

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and major agencies sign a partnership deal, launching a recovery push for South Korea’s film ecosystem with a new actor-pay ceiling
Rescue operation for sinking K-movie: '10% actor-pay rule' gets underwaySouth Korea’s film ecosystem is seeking a dramatic turnaround at the edge of a cliff. To save Chungmuro from a crisis brought on by skyrocketing production costs, the government, major management companies and producers finally...
| James choi
‘Country newcomer’ Zach John King cancels all shows over father’s death, saying, “My life’s greatest hero and support”

‘Country newcomer’ Zach John King cancels all shows over father’s death, saying, “My life’s greatest hero and support”

On Feb. 14 (local time), King shared news on social media that his father, Erick (Erick), had suddenly passed away “Support for the family and my best friend”… He cancels all tour dates for two days to mourn Pauses appearances at major festivals, including the Luke Bryan and Riley Green tour openers “I’ll return to the stage my father wanted after I gather myself from this sorrow,” King vows, as fans send a wave of support
Country music’s fast-rising newcomer singer-songwriter Zach John King has abruptly canceled all performances scheduled for the next two weeks after suffering a sudden death in the family. View this post on Instagram Zach John King(@zachjohnking)’s shared post ■ “In the blink of an eye”… Heartfelt...
| Yangsimoh
'Jurassic Park's' Everlasting Hero, Sam Neill Dies at 78

'Jurassic Park's' Everlasting Hero, Sam Neill Dies at 78

Family and official social media announcements on the 13th (local time)… Neill fell asleep peacefully beside his family at a hospital in Sydney, Australia After a blood cancer (T-cell lymphoma) diagnosis in 2022, he recently received a clean bill of health, but an unexpected tragedy followed From Dr. Alan Grant in 'Jurassic Park' to 'The Piano' and 'Peaky Blinders,' he crisscrossed the screen in more than 150 productions over 50 years New Zealand and Australian prime ministers mourn in unison… “The greatest cultural icon that carried our film industry to the world”
The lasting star of the 'Jurassic Park' film series and a veteran of Hollywood, Sam Neill , has died. Fans were reassured after news spread that he had beaten blood cancer and recently received a clean bill of health, but his sudden death has plunged the global film industry into deep sorrow.
| Yangsimoh