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'K-Comedy' Bounces to a New Era, With Busan Leading Asia’s Laughter

'K-Comedy' Bounces to a New Era, With Busan Leading Asia’s Laughter

A 10-day comedy festival… With the goal of building Asia’s signature comedy ecosystem, it lays out a vision that includes top-tier local and international performances as well as the creation of dedicated theaters.
A new renaissance for 'K-comedy'—Busan takes the lead in Asia’s laughter The map of South Korea’s comedy landscape is being rewritten. Starting next month on the 21st, 'the 14th Busan International Comedy Festival ' opens in grand fashion at the Busan BEXCO Auditorium.
Yunho Makes His Solo Debut With First-Ever Live Reveal of New Song 'Time's Tickin'

Yunho Makes His Solo Debut With First-Ever Live Reveal of New Song 'Time's Tickin'

He previews the track ahead of its release on the 20th, kicking off major Asia tour stops including Vietnam and Japan
The evolution of the "K-pop emperor"—a "new chapter" to unfold on his first solo stage Yunho of TVXQ, a group that has never once stepped down from the top spot since his debut, is finally set to take the stage alone.
‘Hope’ Finally Meets Moviegoers. Here’s How Cineplay’s Critics Rated It

‘Hope’ Finally Meets Moviegoers. Here’s How Cineplay’s Critics Rated It

Advance bookings alone topped 600,000. That opening-day figure shows that 〈Hope〉 has become a national talking point, not just a movie-industry event. 〈Hope〉 is the new film from director Na Hong-jin, known for the tense, audacious intensity of 〈The Chaser〉, 〈The Yellow Sea〉 and 〈The Wailing〉.
Bucheon Fantastic Film Festival Closes 30th Edition With Record Crowds, Attendance Up 27%

Bucheon Fantastic Film Festival Closes 30th Edition With Record Crowds, Attendance Up 27%

321 films from 50 countries screened and about 137,000 visitors were counted; launch of Bucheon AI Content Summit points to the cinema of the future
The 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN, executive chair Shin Chul) wrapped its 11-day run on Sunday, July 12, drawing record crowds as attendance rose 27% from last year. Marking its 30th anniversary, the festival adopted "newness and expansion" as its themes and drew strong...
Sakamoto Yuji Offers Fantastical Consolation in 〈The World of Unrequited Love〉

Sakamoto Yuji Offers Fantastical Consolation in 〈The World of Unrequited Love〉

Anyone who follows Japanese pop culture likely knows one writer by name: Sakamoto Yuji. A steady source of acclaimed TV dramas, Sakamoto has in recent years also produced consistently strong film screenplays. He teamed with Koreeda Hirokazu on 〈Monster〉 and with Tsukahara Ayuko on 〈The First Kiss〉.
They Chose YouTube Instead of Theaters… Shin Jae-hoon’s New Work “I’m Your Man” Released Unusually Early

They Chose YouTube Instead of Theaters… Shin Jae-hoon’s New Work “I’m Your Man” Released Unusually Early

Confronting the real-world walls of indie film releases… a comedy starring Lee Ji-hoon and Moon Hee-kyung, with an uncommonly free release of a preview cut
A daring move that picks ‘YouTube’ over the screen… the bitter struggle of an indie film that challenged the logic of capital An unusual stir is sweeping through the Korean film industry. Director Shin Jae-hoon, who directed ‘Chiwabŏpkwŏn’ and ‘Mangnaein: Eolgul Eopsneun Salinjadeul’, has unveiled...
Beautiful Things Pop Star “Benson Boone” Confirms Second Korea Concert in October

Beautiful Things Pop Star “Benson Boone” Confirms Second Korea Concert in October

The star behind the hit song “Beautiful Things,” which has dominated short-form video, Benson Boone will hold his second solo Korea concert on October 26 at Ilsan KINTEX.
A stunning voice that has engulfed the global pop scene, shaking up KINTEX Pop star “Benson Boone”, who has taken the global music market by storm, is set to return to the Korean stage. On the 13th, the promoter Live Nation Korea officially announced that his solo Korea concert will be held at...
“The world is watching the Major League—up close!” Netflix to air 2026 MLB Home Run Derby live

“The world is watching the Major League—up close!” Netflix to air 2026 MLB Home Run Derby live

A historic home run show taking place on Aug. 14 at 9 a.m. in the U.S. at Citizens Bank Park will be streamed worldwide live. Eight league-leading sluggers—such as Bryce Harper and Murakami Munetaka—will take the stage, with Korean broadcast team members Kim Hyung-jun and Kim Myung-jung calling the action in tandem. Netflix is also set to preview the “Field of Dreams” matchup between the Minnesota Twins and the Philadelphia Phillies in August, sparking excitement among global baseball fans
Netflix will present live coverage of the Major League Baseball Home Run Derby to viewers around the world. Netflix will broadcast the 2026 MLB T-Mobile Home Run Derby live on July 14 at 9 a. m. , from Citizens Bank Park, the home ballpark of the Philadelphia Phillies.
Tom Holland’s Spider-Man: A Brand New Day Locks in Hollywood’s First 4-Screen SCREENX Showing

Tom Holland’s Spider-Man: A Brand New Day Locks in Hollywood’s First 4-Screen SCREENX Showing

The new Marvel Cinematic Universe installment, Spider-Man: A Brand New Day, sets up a new threat from DNA mutations. The first “Shot for SCREENX” produced through close collaboration from the early stages, bringing viewers a three-screen experience in a 90-minute runtime A heightened sense of immersion with highlights that stretch all the way up to the ceiling, including web-swing action, with the film set to open July 29
〈Spider-Man: A Brand New Day〉 delivers even more pulse-pounding moments through a four-sided SCREENX presentation. Spider-Man faces an uncontrollable force In the movie 〈Spider-Man: A Brand New Day〉, Tom Holland plays Peter Parker, a Spider-Man whose identity everyone has forgotten, as he confronts...
BTS Take Over a New York Landmark With Epic Fan Event “THE CITY”

BTS Take Over a New York Landmark With Epic Fan Event “THE CITY”

Ahead of performances at MetLife Stadium, a massive theme-park-style “ARMY Courtyard” is set up at New York’s Grand Central Terminal
At the heart of the world economy and culture, downtown New York is brought fully under the glow of “BTS ”’s intense red light. Their overwhelming impact—turning more than just a concert into a citywide festival—stands to be proven once again.