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[Chul-cheol Joo’s Locker] Poroporomi! Stephen Chow’s Most Heartbreaking Object: The Pandora’s Box in ‘A Chinese Odyssey’

[Chul-cheol Joo’s Locker] Poroporomi! Stephen Chow’s Most Heartbreaking Object: The Pandora’s Box in ‘A Chinese Odyssey’

I’m drawn to objects in movies. I find myself wondering why a director, cinematographer, production designer or actor would put a particular object in front of the camera. ‘Chul-cheol Joo’s Locker’ is a record of the objects in movies that have caught my eye.
Welcome to Stephen Chow’s world. If you’ve fallen for Chow’s movies after seeing the recent rerelease of 〈Kung Fu Hustle〉(2004), the next films I’d recommend are the two 1995 movies that die-hard Chow fans collectively call 〈A Chinese Odyssey〉: 〈A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora’s Box〉(hereafter...
Lee Joon Takes on His First Short Drama as Lezhin Snack Unveils Star-Studded November Lineup

Lee Joon Takes on His First Short Drama as Lezhin Snack Unveils Star-Studded November Lineup

Short-drama platform Lezhin Snack announces four new November titles, including a series starring Lee Joon Anticipation builds for adaptations of popular webtoons and web novels, including 〈Medical Rebirth〉 and 〈The Serial Killer’s Prey〉 New titles roll out every Tuesday starting November 5, targeting viewers with a diverse range of genres
Lezhin Snack has unveiled a star-studded lineup of titles for November. The short-drama platform Lezhin Snack has announced its lineup of titles set to premiere in November 2026. The slate includes dramas based on webtoons and web novels, as in the past, as well as a series marking actor Lee Joon’s...
'Beloved Father Figure' Choi Bool-am Laid to Rest After Three Days of Tearful Farewells

'Beloved Father Figure' Choi Bool-am Laid to Rest After Three Days of Tearful Farewells

Private funeral procession held at Seoul Asan Medical Center on the morning of the 2nd; after a stop at Green Umbrella, his longtime partner of 45 years, he was taken to his final resting place
Funeral procession held in sorrow as younger colleagues stay by his side to the end Actor 'Choi Bool-am', admired by the public for portraying one of Korea's most iconic father figures, has been laid to rest. The funeral procession for the actor, who died on the 29th of last month, was held...
Academy Museum Presents Park Hae-il Retrospective, Screening 8 Films From His 20-Year Career, Including ‘Decision to Leave’

Academy Museum Presents Park Hae-il Retrospective, Screening 8 Films From His 20-Year Career, Including ‘Decision to Leave’

Series runs in Los Angeles through Nov. 14, following tributes to Song Kang-ho and Youn Yuh-jung
‘A master of subtle, versatile performances’ meets U. S. audiences The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is presenting a special screening series spotlighting acclaimed Korean actor Park Hae-il. The Los Angeles museum officially announced that the program will run from Oct. 29 through Nov.
'Chief Inspector' and 'Korean Food Table' Star Choi Bool-am Dies at 87; ChildFund Korea Funeral to Be Held

'Chief Inspector' and 'Korean Food Table' Star Choi Bool-am Dies at 87; ChildFund Korea Funeral to Be Held

Choi Bool-am, beloved as the “nation’s father,” shared South Korea’s joys and sorrows through roles from 'Chief Inspector' to 'Korean Food Table' He died on the evening of Oct. 29 after his health deteriorated; visitors will be received at Asan Medical Center Funeral Home starting Oct. 30 In tribute to his lifelong dedication, ChildFund Korea Chairman Hwang Young-ki will chair a five-day funeral
Beloved actor Choi Bool-am has died at the age of 87. According to Choi Bool-am's family, the actor, whose birth name was Choi Young-han, died at around 10 p. m. on Oct. 29 at a hospital in Gangseo-gu, Seoul.
“My heart still races when I hear the Chief Inspector theme”… The legacy of Choi Bul-am, the “nation’s father” who embraced the joys and sorrows of ordinary people

“My heart still races when I hear the Chief Inspector theme”… The legacy of Choi Bul-am, the “nation’s father” who embraced the joys and sorrows of ordinary people

After making his stage debut in 1959, he became the nation’s father in “Rural Diary”… From becoming the first civilian appointed honorary senior superintendent general to his recent work “Chief Inspector 1958,” he left a major mark on Korean broadcasting history
A 70-year legacy of the “nation’s father,” who embraced the joys and sorrows of ordinary people Actor Choi Bul-am (born Choi Young-han), who died on the 30th at age 87, spent nearly 70 years in step with modern Korean history, perfectly embodying the unassuming face of a neighbor.
Patrick Stewart, ‘X-Men’ and ‘Star Trek’ Star, Dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, ‘X-Men’ and ‘Star Trek’ Star, Dies at 86

After a long battle with dementia, the actor died at his Los Angeles home on Oct. 28, ending a 70-year career
A Shakespearean actor who overcame a difficult childhood British actor Patrick Stewart, beloved around the world as Professor X in the X-Men films and Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the Star Trek series, died on Oct. 28 local time. He was 86.
Kim Min-ha, Lee Hee-jun, Director Kim Da-min and Executive Producer Han Jun-hee Celebrate ‘Dead-End Job’ Press Conference

Kim Min-ha, Lee Hee-jun, Director Kim Da-min and Executive Producer Han Jun-hee Celebrate ‘Dead-End Job’ Press Conference

Set at a bizarre employment agency that offers only “perfect part-time jobs” paying up to 50 times the usual hourly rate, the series follows Hyuk-jun, a young man sent to nightmarish workplaces.
Dead-End Job, a livelihood horror series set at a bizarre employment agency that offers only “perfect part-time jobs” paying up to 50 times the usual hourly rate, follows Hyuk-jun, a young man sent to nightmarish workplaces. The series held a successful press conference on Wednesday the 28th.
Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest Pay Tribute to Bruce Lee: 'Kung Fu Hustle' Returns to Theaters After 20 Years, Part 2

Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest Pay Tribute to Bruce Lee: 'Kung Fu Hustle' Returns to Theaters After 20 Years, Part 2

From The God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai (1990) to Fist of Fury 1991 (1991), Bruce Lee’s influence can be seen in virtually every character Stephen Chow plays.
※ This article continues from Part 1 of our coverage of 〈Kung Fu Hustle〉, returning to theaters after 20 years. Beyond his admiration for the great wuxia directors Chang Cheh and King Hu, Stephen Chow also pays tribute to Bruce Lee, the global superstar, and Jin Yong, the master of wuxia fiction.
More Beautiful, Bigger and Shaped by a Mentor’s Tragic Past: What Is ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ About?

More Beautiful, Bigger and Shaped by a Mentor’s Tragic Past: What Is ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ About?

The Hunger Games is back. This time, it tells the story of Haymitch Abernathy as a teenager—the only victor from District 12 before Katniss Everdeen. Set in an imagined future under the dictatorship of Panem, the 〈Hunger Games〉 series depicts an annual survival contest the nation stages to control...