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LA screening: “Korean men are conditioned by oppression” — Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ takes aim at Oscars

LA screening: “Korean men are conditioned by oppression” — Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ takes aim at Oscars

After winning the Venice jury’s Grand Prix, the film is selected as South Korea’s Academy submission, with Seol Kyung-gu and Jeon Do-yeon praised for their performances as a wounded laid-off worker and his wife
Acclaimed director 'Lee Chang-dong' raised a weighty and pointed question at a special Los Angeles screening of 'Possible Love', saying, "Korean men are conditioned by a far more oppressive structure than the one in the United States.
| James choi
Interview: Lee Hwi-hyang on ‘Family Trip,’ Her First Film Lead in 44 Years: ‘It’s Embarrassing to Hear’

Interview: Lee Hwi-hyang on ‘Family Trip,’ Her First Film Lead in 44 Years: ‘It’s Embarrassing to Hear’

In 〈Family Trip〉, the story opens when a granddaughter who has never had full-fledged work experience asks her grandmother, who is nearing the end of her life, a blunt question: "Grandma, how long do people have to suffer.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs throws ‘emperor’s parties’ behind bars, spending thousands of dollars a month

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs throws ‘emperor’s parties’ behind bars, spending thousands of dollars a month

‘Puff Daddy’ has a private chef and masseur, while Hennessy is smuggled in as part of VIP services at the prison
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, 56, known as “Puff Daddy,” has been enjoying an astonishingly lavish life behind bars, according to reports. Despite being an inmate facing the judgment of the law, Combs’ life in prison reportedly resembles that of a VIP lounge, based on testimony from multiple...
| James choi
Yeon Sang-ho previews four-part Paradise Lost prequel series made with generative AI

Yeon Sang-ho previews four-part Paradise Lost prequel series made with generative AI

Reuniting With the Dead: A Strange Prequel Forged by Technology The dystopian world built by director Yeon Sang-ho expands further through 'generative AI' technology. CJ ENM, the film's distributor, announced on the 28th that it will release the first two episodes of 'Paradise Lost - Universe,' a...
| James choi
Jinyoung, Cho Yi-hyun lead 'Summer Vacation,' an 18-year-old romance with a twist arriving on the 26th

Jinyoung, Cho Yi-hyun lead 'Summer Vacation,' an 18-year-old romance with a twist arriving on the 26th

Wavve and Lifetime set for simultaneous broadcast as a girl meets the heir to Upori's head family
Fateful encounter between young people in the unfamiliar rural village of Upori Actors `'Jinyoung'` and `'Cho Yi-hyun'` are set to target viewers' emotions with a fresh youth romance. Online video service provider `'Wavve'` officially announced that it will premiere its new original drama `'Summer...
| James choi
Julia Ducournau’s ‘Alpha’ May Be the Year’s Most Polarizing Film

Julia Ducournau’s ‘Alpha’ May Be the Year’s Most Polarizing Film

Director Julia Ducournau, who won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival with the film 〈Titane〉, returns with her new work 〈Alpha〉. Ducournau built a distinctive cinematic worldview by depicting forbidden desire with striking mise-en-scène in films such as 〈Raw〉 and 〈Titane〉.
| Chua-young
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
Interview: Yoo Hae-jin on 30 Years of Acting: 'At Times I Feel I've Done Well, but I Also Think I Need to Work Harder'

Interview: Yoo Hae-jin on 30 Years of Acting: 'At Times I Feel I've Done Well, but I Also Think I Need to Work Harder'

This interview with 〈Assassins〉 actor Yoo Hae-jin continues from Part 1. One striking scene shows Cheol-gu trudging forward without saluting the flag as the national anthem plays. The sense of betrayal Cheol-gu must have felt — that emptiness — was the key thing.
| Seongchan Eol
Gwanaksan Water Park’s Surprising Turn: Free ‘Moana 1’ Screening Set for Fall Night

Gwanaksan Water Park’s Surprising Turn: Free ‘Moana 1’ Screening Set for Fall Night

Event set for Oct. 2 at Sillim Valley; first-come, first-served reservations open through Sept. 30
A Romantic Theater in an Urban Valley Gwanak District in Seoul will host the 2026 Gwanak Night Sky Film Festival at the Gwanaksan Sillim Valley Water Park at 7 p. m. on Oct. 2, bringing residents and nature together for an evening under the stars.
| James choi
[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Talk] “Even after taking the college entrance exam four times, I shamelessly made it this far.” Meeting Noh Jae-won, star of ‘Tazza: The Song of Belzebub’ and ‘Made in Korea Season 2’ ③

[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Talk] “Even after taking the college entrance exam four times, I shamelessly made it this far.” Meeting Noh Jae-won, star of ‘Tazza: The Song of Belzebub’ and ‘Made in Korea Season 2’ ③

A talk that approaches actors through deep breaths, like a detox. Film journalist Lee Hwa-jung meets the actors who inspire it.
It seems that Noh Jae-won’s potential continues to grow through his work. I’m curious what his past was like. Given his deeply introverted personality, I imagine he was never the type to put himself forward. That’s really true. I’m not good at putting myself forward, and I am shy.
| 이화정