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After BTS’s Gwanghwamun Performance, Gyeongbokgung Welcomes 50,000 Visitors…A K-Traditional Culture Windfall

After BTS’s Gwanghwamun Performance, Gyeongbokgung Welcomes 50,000 Visitors…A K-Traditional Culture Windfall

After BTS’s Gwanghwamun performance, visitor numbers more than doubled… The Cultural Heritage Administration pushes to make palaces and royal tombs globally iconic destinations
BTS to Set Gwanghwamun Ablaze… A “BTS Special” ExplosionThe comeback concert by the group “BTS”, which lit up the Gwanghwamun area in Seoul, sparked a surge of interest in K-traditional culture. Immediately after the show, visitors to Gyeongbokgung Palace jumped to more than double the usual...
[Interview] “Who Do You Build for?” Director Lim Pil-seong, Part ② of “How to Become a Landlord in the Republic of Korea”

[Interview] “Who Do You Build for?” Director Lim Pil-seong, Part ② of “How to Become a Landlord in the Republic of Korea”

Last weekend, the show reached episode 8 and is now past the midpoint of its 12-episode run.
▶ 〈How to Become a Landlord〉 The interview with Director Im Pil-seong continues from Part 1. After episode 7, it felt like the ending was shaped by the director’s point of view. But it’s pretty rare for both the writer and the director to be making a drama together for the first time.
'BTS' Returns, Shaking Up the Global OTT Ecosystem…Intense Competition for Live Content

'BTS' Returns, Shaking Up the Global OTT Ecosystem…Intense Competition for Live Content

18.4 million viewers in just 24 hours from the first-ever live stream by a single artist. New app installs surge twofold as the world turns the page on global OTT live content!
'BTS' Returns, Upending the Global OTT EcosystemAn unprecedented record has been set. The 'BTS' comeback concert at Gwanghwamun completely flipped the landscape of the global OTT market. This live broadcast, planned by 'Netflix' as the first-ever initiative by a single artist, pulled in an...
From Part 2 to the Oscars Stage: The Fun, Quip-Filled Back-and-Forth from the Stars of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’

From Part 2 to the Oscars Stage: The Fun, Quip-Filled Back-and-Forth from the Stars of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’

Like a film that revived the long-neglected narrative of “K-pop” and “K-culture”—lifting them back up to a global, top-tier standard—the stars of the animated feature 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 faced reporters. 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 is an animation about Lumi, Joy, and Mira from the K-pop group...
[Photo &] 237 Films Set to Hit the Screen — Jeonju International Film Festival Confirms Opening Film ‘My Private Artist’

[Photo &] 237 Films Set to Hit the Screen — Jeonju International Film Festival Confirms Opening Film ‘My Private Artist’

Opening April 29 for 10 days: 237 invited films from 54 countries. From the opening film by Kent Jones to an Ahn Sung-ki memorial special screening—an impressive lineup
‘Jeonju International Film Festival’ Kicks Off a Grand Lineup of 237 Boundary-Breaking Films‘Jeonju International Film Festival’’s organizing committee held a press conference at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 31st to unveil this year’s operating direction and key film lineup.
The Movie Studios That Had More Fun Than Anyone on April Fools’ Day

The Movie Studios That Had More Fun Than Anyone on April Fools’ Day

April arrived before the spring breeze even had a chance to blow in. If you look at it purely from the film industry’s point of view, April 1st is a pretty bleak day. But it’s also the day when “April Fools’ Day”—a festival of pranks and lies—makes it easy to find things to laugh about.
'The Ultimate Duo': A Detective Revisit That’s Earned Its Charm—But Not Everyone Will Enjoy This Complicated Feeling

'The Ultimate Duo': A Detective Revisit That’s Earned Its Charm—But Not Everyone Will Enjoy This Complicated Feeling

After spending a long time waiting with audiences to see the "ultimate showdown," 〈The Ultimate Duo〉 opens on April 2. Veteran detective Seo Jae-hyeok (Bae Seong-woo), who discovers new leads in a case that has already been closed, teams up with rookie detective Kim Jung-ho to solve the mystery.
'Endgame Investigation' Yoon Kyung-ho:

'Endgame Investigation' Yoon Kyung-ho: "Thanks for the popularity on variety shows, but I’m still worried my character might get hidden…" Persistent sincerity in acting

A successful press screening and press conference for the film 'Endgame Investigation' was held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall on the 25th Yoon Kyung-ho, who has been active on YouTube variety programs like 'Pinggyego,' said, "It’s great that people like me, but I also worry my character might get overshadowed" Ahead of its April 2 release, he said, "I’m looking forward to showing the heavy, essential presence I bring as an actor"
Yoon Kyung-ho shared his thoughts on his recent popularity.On March 25, a press screening and press conference for 〈Endgame Investigation〉 was held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall. At the event, Director Park Chul-hwan, actors Bae Sung-woo, Jeong Ga-ram, Cho Han-cheol, and Yoon Kyung-ho attended and...
A Review of Netflix’s “BTS: The Return,” Ending the Military Hiatus That Makes Subscription Fees Feel Worth It

A Review of Netflix’s “BTS: The Return,” Ending the Military Hiatus That Makes Subscription Fees Feel Worth It

On March 21, “BTS Comeback Live: Arirang” took place. The live broadcast, a collaboration between BTS (who helped open the door to the K-pop craze) and the global OTT platform Netflix, ranked #1 in 77 countries as of the March 23 tally, and also placed in the top three across every other country...
“An Album Rooted in BTS’s Origins” 'BTS Comeback Live: Arirang' — The Meaning of the New Album and Live Stage Ahead of the Event

“An Album Rooted in BTS’s Origins” 'BTS Comeback Live: Arirang' — The Meaning of the New Album and Live Stage Ahead of the Event

Ahead of 'BTS Comeback Live: Arirang,' Netflix and BTS shared the meaning behind the album and stage that BTS prepared. On March 20, Netflix held a press conference at Cine Cube Gwanghwamun in Jongno-gu, Seoul, for 'BTS: The Live.