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Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ③ ‘Kowloon Walled City: The Untold Stories’ — The Kowloon Walled City Park Set That Revives Memories of Hong Kong Cinema

Hong Kong Retro Movie Tour ③ ‘Kowloon Walled City: The Untold Stories’ — The Kowloon Walled City Park Set That Revives Memories of Hong Kong Cinema

Erased in 1993, the Kowloon Walled City — left behind as “Kowloon Walled City Park” — was a bleak illegal residential zone where no sliver of sunlight ever reached.
When director Jingle Bao-rui’s 〈Kowloon Walled City: The Untold Stories〉 (hereinafter 〈Kowloon Walled City〉, 2024) hit theaters in Hong Kong in 2024, it set a record for the biggest box-office success in Hong Kong history.
‘Hope’ by Na Hong-jin Enters Cannes Competition…Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Colony’ and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Film Invited to the Non-Competition Midnight Screening

‘Hope’ by Na Hong-jin Enters Cannes Competition…Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Colony’ and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Film Invited to the Non-Competition Midnight Screening

Korean Films Set Sights on the Palme d’Or for the First Time in Four Years…Park Chan-wook First to Serve as Jury Chair, and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Project Added to the Good News
A Glorious Comeback for Korean Cinema, Taking Over the 79th ‘Cannes Film Festival’ Korea’s film industry sent a triumphant signal at the 79th ‘Cannes Film Festival’, marking a spectacular return. It erased last year’s painful slump—when not a single invited title made it—in the ‘Competition...
Dang Hok-Tak Shares Leslie Cheung’s Photo from 30 Years Ago to Welcome the New Year

Dang Hok-Tak Shares Leslie Cheung’s Photo from 30 Years Ago to Welcome the New Year

In the bottom-right corner of the photo, an analog film camera timer reads “January 1, 1996.”
A new photo of Hong Kong film icon Leslie Cheung has been released. It was Dang Hok-Tak—Leslie Cheung’s manager and lover during his lifetime—who posted the photo to mark New Year’s Day. Usually, he uploaded previously unseen photos of Leslie Cheung on social media around April 1 (Leslie Cheung’s...
'In the Mood for Love' Special Edition Confirmed for Release in Korea on December 31

'In the Mood for Love' Special Edition Confirmed for Release in Korea on December 31

A romantic film by Wong Kar-wai featuring previously unreleased episodes hidden for 25 years in 〈In the Mood for Love Special Edition〉
〈In the Mood for Love Special Edition〉 has confirmed its release on December 31 and has unveiled the first teaser trailer. 〈In the Mood for Love Special Edition〉 is the longest version in history, featuring unreleased episodes hidden for 25 years, depicting a secret and beautiful time that can only...
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[Interview] "Hong Kong Cinema Needs the 'Lion Rock Spirit' Now" Directors Yang Kwan-yo and Yang Kwan-soon of 'Stuntman'

As part of 'Hong Kong Week 2025@Seoul', which introduces the arts and culture of Hong Kong, the film festival 'Making Waves - A New Wave of Hong Kong Cinema' was held from October 17 to 20 at Cinecube Gwanghwamun.
Attention All Hong Kong Movie Fans! The Hong Kong Film Festival is Coming to the Korean Film Archive and Cinecube

Attention All Hong Kong Movie Fans! The Hong Kong Film Festival is Coming to the Korean Film Archive and Cinecube

With ‘Emotional Journey – Crossing Borders with Hong Kong Cinema’ (Korean Film Archive) and ‘Making Waves: The New Wave of Hong Kong Cinema’ (Cinecube), October in Seoul will be colored by Hong Kong films.
In October, two Hong Kong film festivals will be held simultaneously. If you are a Hong Kong movie enthusiast, you might have to go back and forth between the Korean Film Archive in Sangam-dong and Cinecube in Gwanghwamun.
[Interview] Rising to the Role of a Lifetime! Im Soo-jung from 'Low Life' Says,

[Interview] Rising to the Role of a Lifetime! Im Soo-jung from 'Low Life' Says, "Jung-sook Even Appears Cute to Me"

"Acting is Really 'So Much' Fun"
I dare say that Yang Jung-sook is Im Soo-jung's 'role of a lifetime'. The Disney+ series 〈Low Life〉 is a picaresque tale that highlights a 'dark ensemble' formed by villains committing their own misdeeds. However, the evil acts committed by each character make them even more intriguing and...
Gough Street in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong: Did Leslie Cheung and Tony Leung Ever Meet? CinePlay X Brick Travel Hong Kong Travelogue

Gough Street in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong: Did Leslie Cheung and Tony Leung Ever Meet? CinePlay X Brick Travel Hong Kong Travelogue

"What new year. Just living, you know. " Like the line from the Netflix drama that says, "Life goes on," this is a line uttered by Tony Leung's character, the 'Rogue Doctor' or 'Tsundere Doctor' in (1995), as he brushes off people asking him to join a New Year celebration. I really like this scene.
‘Love is Impossible, It’s Nothing!’ 〈Better Late Than Single〉 and Other New OTT Releases for the First Week of July 2025 (7/3~7/9)

‘Love is Impossible, It’s Nothing!’ 〈Better Late Than Single〉 and Other New OTT Releases for the First Week of July 2025 (7/3~7/9)

As expected for the first week of July, the new OTT releases this week fit well with the theme of 'firsts.' From the 'first' dating challenge of lifelong singles with zero dating experience, to the 'first' series directed by a world-renowned master, to the adaptation journey of an associate lawyer...