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'Salmokji' followed by 'Obsession' in box office jackpot… Horror film turns 10 billion won into 690 billion won

'Salmokji' followed by 'Obsession' in box office jackpot… Horror film turns 10 billion won into 690 billion won

From 'Salmokji,' the all-time No. 1 film that surpassed 'A Tale of Two Sisters,' to 'Obsession,' which earned 660 times its budget, here's the fall theater lineup
'Obsession' delivers 660-fold return… The secret behind horror's box office breakthrough beyond summer rules 'Salmokji' tops 3.24 million viewers to become the all-time No. 1, with 'Alpha,' opening Sept. 30, taking aim at year-round success Movie theaters are enjoying an unusual horror-film boom...
| James choi
Chuseok Theater Spread: What Works—and What Doesn’t—in 〈The Intern〉, 〈Assassin(s)〉 and 〈Tazza: Belzebub’s Song〉

Chuseok Theater Spread: What Works—and What Doesn’t—in 〈The Intern〉, 〈Assassin(s)〉 and 〈Tazza: Belzebub’s Song〉

Chuseok has arrived, and with it comes a wave of Korean releases vying for holiday audiences over the long break. A variety of movies are opening now, each hoping to capture viewers during the holiday. CinePLAY reporters previewed three titles that have drawn the most attention and anticipation.
| Seongchan Eol
Ahn Jae-hoon on 〈Gills〉: 'To create beautiful skies and water, I looked only at water and skies in master paintings'

Ahn Jae-hoon on 〈Gills〉: 'To create beautiful skies and water, I looked only at water and skies in master paintings'

Director Ahn Jae-hoon says he turned to the skies and water in master paintings to shape the visual world of 〈Gills〉, his new animated adaptation of Gu Byeong-mo's novel 『Gills』. Ahn Jae-hoon, known for lyrical animation such as 〈Dream of a Precious Day〉 (2011), 〈Buckwheat Flowers, A Lucky Day, and...
| 문동명 객원기자
Yoona cast as lead in Japan’s mega-hit ‘Unnatural,’ set to transform into forensic pathologist

Yoona cast as lead in Japan’s mega-hit ‘Unnatural,’ set to transform into forensic pathologist

Singer and actress Yoona confirmed as lead in tvN’s new drama ‘Unnatural,’ marking her return to television in 2027 A remake of Japan’s most popular medical drama, which starred Satomi Ishihara in 2018, drawing attention even before its premiere Yoona will play Song Do-eun, a forensic pathologist at U.D.I. who balances steely composure with warmth, promising a weighty and nuanced transformation
Singer and actress Yoona has been tapped to star in tvN’s new drama 〈Unnatural〉 , a remake of Japan’s hit medical series. Acclaimed medical drama that swept Japan returns as a Korean remake on tvN tvN said on the 18th that Yoona will lead the mystery medical drama 〈Unnatural〉, which is set to...
| Seongchan Eol
Im Yoon-ah leads remake of 2018 Japanese hit ‘Unnatural,’ set to air next year

Im Yoon-ah leads remake of 2018 Japanese hit ‘Unnatural,’ set to air next year

‘Partners for Justice’ writer Min Ji-eun joins the project
Based on 2018 Japanese hit, ‘Partners for Justice’ writer Min Ji-eun joins the project A megahit that shook Japan is being reborn in South Korea. Actress ‘Im Yoon-ah’ will return to television as the lead of tvN’s most anticipated drama of 2025, ‘Unnatural’.
| James choi
‘Chiikawa’ Scores 13.9 Billion Yen, First Movie Opens on the 30th After Captivating 9.6 Million With Its Chilling Edge

‘Chiikawa’ Scores 13.9 Billion Yen, First Movie Opens on the 30th After Captivating 9.6 Million With Its Chilling Edge

The Japanese film grossed 13.9 billion yen, with creator Nagano contributing to the screenplay as subtitled and Korean-dubbed versions open simultaneously
First movie draws 9. 6 million viewers with the chilling edge of the original “Sirens Arc” The first theatrical animated film based on “Chiikawa”, the phenomenon that shook Japan, “Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island” will officially hit South Korean theaters on the 30th.
| James choi
Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 Hits 10 Million in Korea — and Raises Bigger Questions

Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 Hits 10 Million in Korea — and Raises Bigger Questions

Nolan has surprised audiences again. Director Christopher Nolan's new film 〈Odyssey〉 surpassed 10 million admissions on September 6. To mark the milestone, Cineplay’s reporters revisited the questions and reservations the film left with each of us.
| Kim Ji-yeon
K-Period Drama The Scandal Holds Successful Press Event With Director Jung Ji-woo, Son Ye-jin, Ji Chang-wook and Nana

K-Period Drama The Scandal Holds Successful Press Event With Director Jung Ji-woo, Son Ye-jin, Ji Chang-wook and Nana

The series reimagines the 1792 novel Dangerous Liaisons for 2026, bringing a modern perspective to the story.
The Netflix series 〈The Scandal〉, which tells the story of Lady Jo, a woman of extraordinary talent who is too gifted to live confined to the roles available to women in the Joseon era; Jo-won, Joseon's greatest ladies' man; and Hee-yeon, a woman drawn into the pair's bold and dangerous wager in...
| Joo Seong-cheol
[Photos] Son Ye-jin commands 'Scandal' on return after 21 years:

[Photos] Son Ye-jin commands 'Scandal' on return after 21 years: "I'm old enough to express forbidden desire" — From the production presentation

The new Netflix series premieres on the 18th, with Ji Chang-wook and Nana joining the cast and completing their self-possessed characters through pale green costumes
A 1782 classic perfectly transplanted to the Joseon era, this polished historical drama comes to life through director Jung Ji-woo's direction and an acclaimed cast Actor Son Ye-jin returns after 21 years with Netflix's new series 'Scandal', promising a bold transformation on screen.
| James choi
Ahn Hyo-seop transforms into a chef in ‘Final Table,’ a secret-filled cooking survival series premiering on the 24th of next month

Ahn Hyo-seop transforms into a chef in ‘Final Table,’ a secret-filled cooking survival series premiering on the 24th of next month

Amazon Prime Video will release the series simultaneously worldwide in a fierce cooking survival contest among Korean chefs from around the globe.
K-gastronomy goes global as cooking survival series unveils its secrets 'JTBC' officially announced on the 9th that its new weekend drama 'Final Table', starring actor 'Ahn Hyo-seop', will premiere on the 24th of next month.
| James choi