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Son Ye-jin♥Hyun Bin·Lee Min-jung♥Lee Byung-hun 'Can't Help It' Joint Support with Signs

Son Ye-jin♥Hyun Bin·Lee Min-jung♥Lee Byung-hun 'Can't Help It' Joint Support with Signs

Ahead of the movie ‘Can’t Help It’ release, actor Son Ye-jin's husband Hyun Bin and Lee Byung-hun's wife Lee Min-jung came out to support together. At the VIP premiere held on the 22nd at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Hyun Bin and Lee Min-jung held promotional signs to show their...
‘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.
Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Crisis of Korean Cinema Resuscitation… Film Budget Increased by 80.8% Next Year

Largest Scale Since COVID-19, Strengthening Support for Film Industry Recovery
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on the 5th that the budget for the film sector in 2024 has been finalized at 149. 8 billion won, an increase of 66. 9 billion won (80. 8%) compared to this year.
Park Chan-wook's New Film 'NO OTHER CHOICE' Selected as Opening Film for the 30th Busan International Film Festival

Park Chan-wook's New Film 'NO OTHER CHOICE' Selected as Opening Film for the 30th Busan International Film Festival

Director Park Chan-wook's new film 〈NO OTHER CHOICE〉 has been selected as the opening film for the Busan International Film Festival , which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.The Busan International Film Festival Executive Committee announced on the 4th that Park Chan-wook's 〈NO OTHER...
Jennifer Lopez, Even with Skirt Falling Off During Warsaw Performance, Maintains Professionalism with Humor

Jennifer Lopez, Even with Skirt Falling Off During Warsaw Performance, Maintains Professionalism with Humor

'Up All Night 2025' Tour's Confident Response to On-Stage Incident, Gifting Outfits to Fans
Global pop star Jennifer Lopez experienced an unexpected wardrobe malfunction during her performance in Warsaw, Poland, but received praise from fans for her characteristic humor and professional response. According to a report by The Hollywood Reporter on the 28th , Lopez faced a sudden situation...
Summer Theater Three-Way Battle, Who Will Be the Winner! Anticipated Works 〈Omniscient Reader: The Prophet〉 - 〈My Daughter is a Zombie〉 - 〈Pretty Crazy〉 Anticipation Points

Summer Theater Three-Way Battle, Who Will Be the Winner! Anticipated Works 〈Omniscient Reader: The Prophet〉 - 〈My Daughter is a Zombie〉 - 〈Pretty Crazy〉 Anticipation Points

When summer comes, everyone will have various forms of vacation in their minds. Traveling is nice, staying at home is nice, food tours are nice, and in fact, anything is good for summer vacation, but the most popular indoor vacation is definitely a theater vacation.

"Korean Theaters in the First Half of the Year Record Lowest Audience Numbers in 21 Years"

"With 42.49 million, lower than the 44.94 million right after the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, it seems difficult to surpass 100 million by the end of the year."
No one comes to the theater, and that complaint was not unfounded. According to the integrated computer network of the Korean Film Council, the cumulative audience number for the first half of this year was counted at 42,497,285.
[Interview] 〈Gwangjang〉So Ji-sub

[Interview] 〈Gwangjang〉So Ji-sub "These days, if friends follow 'Misa', it will be a big problem, they could get caught"

Actor So Ji-sub, known for 'Sogangji', has proven his 'coolness' once again as he returns to the noir action series after 13 years. In the Netflix series , So Ji-sub plays the role of Nam Gi-jun, who returns to a dark and ruthless world for revenge.

"Laughing Until You Fall! The World of Koki Mitani's Works at BIFAN"

This year at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, a special program titled 'Koki Mitani's Life Theater' will showcase the world of Koki Mitani, a master of Japanese comedy who has spread laughter across various media including film, theater, and TV.

"[2024 JIFF] The Festival Has Begun. Enjoy the 25th Jeonju International Film Festival Movies and Events for Free!"

This year, following the complete cut of the government's budget for regional film culture revitalization, the budget for film festival support from the Korean Film Council has decreased by about 54% compared to last year, deepening the concerns of the local film industry.