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'Michael' Brought Up by 'Bob Fosse' ① : A 'Cabaret' Packed With Liza Minnelli's Charm

'Michael' Brought Up by 'Bob Fosse' ① : A 'Cabaret' Packed With Liza Minnelli's Charm

‘Cabaret’〈bracketed〉 won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) in 1973, the same year it also won the Academy Award for Best Director (Bob Fosse) and Best Actress (Liza Minnelli).
Along with the box-office success of 〈Michael〉 , the most welcome thing it brought was Bob Fosse, a dancer and director who has said he was inspired by Michael Jackson's childhood memories. After introducing 〈All That Jazz〉 (1979) at ‘Jo Seong-cheol’s Locker’, a piece that won the Palme d'Or in...
'Michael' Drew in Bob Fosse ②: Reni's Transformation, the Unprecedented 8-Time Winner of the Tony for Best Choreography

'Michael' Drew in Bob Fosse ②: Reni's Transformation, the Unprecedented 8-Time Winner of the Tony for Best Choreography

〈Reni〉 is a film based on the true story of Renny Bruce, a 1960s stand-up comedian who died from a real drug addiction.
Bob Fosse is a choreographer and director with the unprecedented record of winning the Tony Award for choreography eight times. But as a film director, he was nominated for Best Director at the Academy Awards three times and failed to win a single trophy.
[Holiday Box Office] Jun Ji-hyun X Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Swarm’ Surpasses 2 Million Admissions…Beats the Pace of ‘The King and the Man’

[Holiday Box Office] Jun Ji-hyun X Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Swarm’ Surpasses 2 Million Admissions…Beats the Pace of ‘The King and the Man’

Within 5 days of release, during the Buddha’s Birthday holiday, the theaters are dominated at a sprint; tickets for the action-stuffed ‘Wild Thing’ starring Kang Dong-won are in 2nd place as it charges hard
The evolution of a K-zombie thriller that takes over theaters, ‘Swarm’ sparks box-office surgeSouth Korea’s screens have been fully taken over. During the Buddha’s Birthday holiday, the film that instantly reshaped the theater landscape was Director Yeon Sang-ho’s ambitious work ‘Swarm’.
[News from Cannes] George Clooney to Co-Star With Netflix… Kim Ki-yoon, a French-Attorney-turned-Actor, Chases His Dream

[News from Cannes] George Clooney to Co-Star With Netflix… Kim Ki-yoon, a French-Attorney-turned-Actor, Chases His Dream

A Korean-French actor, Kim Ki-yoon, entered Cannes with Netflix’s “Surviving as a Celebrity Manager.” From an elite lawyer to a former… and his fan devotion to director Bong Joon-ho
From an elite lawyer to Cannes’ red carpet: Korean-French actor ‘Kim Ki-yoon’’s bold career moveA lawyer at a major law firm, who had taken the country’s top elite track in France, has made his way—confidently—into the 79th ‘Cannes International Film Festival’, a global celebration for filmmakers.
Stephen Colbert Ends “The Late Show” as Pressure-Influence Controversy Mounts, Closing 33 Years

Stephen Colbert Ends “The Late Show” as Pressure-Influence Controversy Mounts, Closing 33 Years

The final episode airs on the night of the 21st… Tribute relay featuring entertainment titans such as Tom Hanks and Bruce Springsteen CBS claims “financial reasons,” but suspicions of outside pressure intensify over whether it drove Colbert out as a “Trump critic” Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon schedule “reruns” instead of airing live in a show of solidarity… The follow-up is Byron Allen’s comedy show
Legendary late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert (Stephen Colbert·62) — who helped lead a golden era for America’s late-night programs — has finally put down his microphone amid a sendoff from countless stars.
[Weekend Theater Scene] Jun Ji-hyun and Yeon Sang-ho’s “Gun-gage” Surpasses 200,000 on Release Day…Top Box Office Hit of the Year

[Weekend Theater Scene] Jun Ji-hyun and Yeon Sang-ho’s “Gun-gage” Surpasses 200,000 on Release Day…Top Box Office Hit of the Year

Advance ticket sales near 50% and signal domination of the weekend theater circuit…Amid strong praise for the “evolved zombie” concept, it takes No. 1 at the box office
“Gun-gage,” which sets a new best opening record of the year, reshapes the theater landscapeThe overwhelming synergy between director “Yeon Sang-ho” and actress “Jun Ji-hyun” kicks off the box-office surgeThe zombie film “Gun-gage,” which opens a new chapter for Korean-style zombie stories, has...
[Interview] Kang Dong-won on 'Wild Sing,' the Most Radical Challenge of His Career ①

[Interview] Kang Dong-won on 'Wild Sing,' the Most Radical Challenge of His Career ①

“One hour step practice, one hour technique practice, one hour choreography practice, then technique practice again — I practiced four hours a day”
Kang Dong-won let himself go without reservation. He said he wasn’t working extra hard just this time. He explained that he’s always approached each project with the mindset that you can’t afford to strike out; if you strike once, you must make it to base the next time — and that attitude has...
Netflix’s “Wonderfuls” Tops Korea’s Series List, Ranks #6 Among Global Non-English Shows in Its First Week of Release!

Netflix’s “Wonderfuls” Tops Korea’s Series List, Ranks #6 Among Global Non-English Shows in Its First Week of Release!

A bunch of neighborhood goofballs who just happen to develop superpowers band together to fight off villains that threaten peace, going all out to protect the world.
In the late days of 1999, this Netflix series, 〈Wonderfuls〉​, is a superpower comedy adventure in which neighborhood nobodies who accidentally gain abilities fight back to protect the world from villains that endanger peace. Since it was released on Friday, May 15, it recorded 2.
Hyunjoon Shin Stars in “Wanted”: Gyeonggi Northern Police Agency Launches Voice Phishing Crackdown Campaign

Hyunjoon Shin Stars in “Wanted”: Gyeonggi Northern Police Agency Launches Voice Phishing Crackdown Campaign

Hyunjoon Shin Takes on Two Roles: a Doppelgänger Comedy Film “Wanted” and a “Let’s Cut It Off” Campaign with the Gyeonggi Northern Police Agency Three teaser trailers, including a romance scam, impersonation of celebrities, and a “Wanted Special Edition” that uses the film’s settings, raise awareness of the danger of voice phishing A heightened sense of anticipation with Actor Hee and Hyunjoon’s on-screen chemistry, plus a standout performance as the lookalike “Zlatan”… Opening on June 10
Hyunjoon Shin’s 〈Wanted〉 lends support to the Gyeonggi Northern Police Agency.The film 〈Wanted〉 is a doppelgänger cooperation comedy in which Hyunjoon, an ordinary citizen who gets pulled into an unexpected mess because of a criminal “Chul-gu,” who looks exactly like him, teams up with the police...
[Photo &] Padagnus’ Moon Sang-hoon Personally Imports Cannes Film Works…‘Nirvana the Band’ Opens on the 20th, Press Screening Site

[Photo &] Padagnus’ Moon Sang-hoon Personally Imports Cannes Film Works…‘Nirvana the Band’ Opens on the 20th, Press Screening Site

Time-slip film ‘Nirvana the Band’ imported personally by creator Moon Sang-hoon. Singer Tablo’s translation
From a creator to a film import and distributor—Moon Sang-hoon’s daring moveThe actor and creator ‘Moon Sang-hoon’, who is part of the comedy crew ‘Padagnus’, has thrown down a challenge in the new territory of film import and distribution.