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Cliffside Korean Film Industry, Collective Action After 15 Years... Launch of 'Distributor Alliance' by 7 Companies Including Showbox and NEW

Cliffside Korean Film Industry, Collective Action After 15 Years... Launch of 'Distributor Alliance' by 7 Companies Including Showbox and NEW

Film Industry Unites After 15 Years... Calls for Structural Improvements Such as the Legalization of Holdbacks and Revenue-Based Statistics
Major domestic film distributors have formed a collective for the first time in 15 years to tackle the crisis in the film industry. On the 12th, seven distributors including Showbox, Film Company Big, Film Special City SMC, Ewha Baek Company, Triple Pictures, SY Comad, and NEW declared the official...
| 김지민
Film Alliance Statement

Film Alliance Statement "Restore the Seoul Film Center to Its Original Cinematheque Function"

The Film Alliance for Overcoming the Crisis in the Film Industry (hereinafter referred to as the Film Alliance) expresses deep concern over the Seoul City government's push to open the Seoul Film Center (formerly the Seoul Cinematheque) in a way that undermines the core functions of the...
| Chua-young
October 2025, 'Boss' Tops Box Office.. Korean Film Council Announces 2025 October Korean Film Industry Summary

October 2025, 'Boss' Tops Box Office.. Korean Film Council Announces 2025 October Korean Film Industry Summary

Unlike the tradition of Korean blockbusters leading box office sales every Chuseok season, this year, 'mid-level comedy' has taken the top spot during the holiday box office.
The highest-grossing film in October was 〈Boss〉. The Korean Film Council (hereafter referred to as KOFIC) announced the '2025 October Korean Film Industry Summary' on the 25th. According to the announcement, the total box office revenue for October was 98. 2 billion won, with an audience count of 9.
| Kim Ji-yeon

"Change the Room Salon Culture in the Film Industry." SBS Documentary 'New Old Boy Park Chan-wook' Sparks Attention

The SBS two-part documentary 〈New Old Boy Park Chan-wook〉 aired on October 8 and 9, and is the first terrestrial documentary to spotlight the 33-year film career of director Park Chan-wook.
After surpassing 2 million viewers during the Chuseok holiday, a documentary highlighting director Park Chan-wook of 〈Can't Help It〉 has sparked attention. The SBS two-part documentary 〈New Old Boy Park Chan-wook〉 aired on the 8th and 9th and is the first terrestrial documentary to spotlight the...
| Joo Seong-cheol
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
Ha Jung-woo, Vice Chair of National AI Strategy Committee, Praises ‘Stilray’ at Insight Talk

Ha Jung-woo, Vice Chair of National AI Strategy Committee, Praises ‘Stilray’ at Insight Talk

This sci-fi action film follows a man who dons the AI he created and the combat suit his father discarded to take on the deadliest virus and save humanity from a rogue AI.
〈Stilray〉 is a 90-minute robot sci-fi film made entirely with AI. It is not a film that merely used AI in part; it is a feature-length production created with AI tools from planning and video production through postproduction.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Choi Min-sik Says Acting Makes Aging Better, Vows Never to Retire

Choi Min-sik Says Acting Makes Aging Better, Vows Never to Retire

Interview ahead of the release of 〈The Intern〉
Actor Choi Min-sik said aging has deepened his appreciation for the craft of acting as he discussed his new film 〈The Intern〉 ahead of its Sept. 16 release. Choi Min-sik, a cast member of the film 〈The Intern〉, which opens on Sept.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Han So-hee says Choi Min-sik even requested a private set for her in 〈Intern〉 interview

Han So-hee says Choi Min-sik even requested a private set for her in 〈Intern〉 interview

Han So-hee discusses the film ahead of its Sept. 16 release
Han So-hee said she was moved by the consideration of the much more senior actor Choi Min-sik, saying he "even requested a private set for me" so she could focus on an emotional scene while filming 〈Intern〉.With the film 〈Intern〉 set to open on September 16, Han So-hee met with Cineplay on the...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Han So-hee jokes she owes aespa fans and Insooni an apology for scenes in 〈The Intern〉

Han So-hee jokes she owes aespa fans and Insooni an apology for scenes in 〈The Intern〉

Interview marking the release of the film 〈The Intern〉
Actor Han So-hee shared playful behind-the-scenes stories about the much-discussed 'Whiplash' dance and 'Goose's Dream' singing scenes in 〈The Intern〉 during an interview with Cineplay in Seoul on the morning of Sept. 8.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Choi Min-sik on 〈The Intern〉: I Tried to 'Be Water' With Younger Colleagues

Choi Min-sik on 〈The Intern〉: I Tried to 'Be Water' With Younger Colleagues

An interview marking the release of 〈The Intern〉
Actor Choi Min-sik spoke about the key to the teamwork in 〈The Intern〉. Ahead of the film's Sept. 16 release, Choi Min-sik sat down with Cineplay on the afternoon of Sept. 7 at an undisclosed location in Seoul's Jongno District.
| Kim Ji-yeon