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‘Paradise Lost’ Director Yeon Sang-ho and ‘Look Back’ Director Kore-eda Hirokazu Talk in Toronto!

‘Paradise Lost’ Director Yeon Sang-ho and ‘Look Back’ Director Kore-eda Hirokazu Talk in Toronto!

A psychological thriller that begins when Ryu Seon-woo, a boy presumed dead, miraculously returns to his mother, Ryu So-young, nine years after she lost him in the Camp School bus disappearance.
The conversation brought together two of the leading directors of South Korea and Japan, Yeon Sang-ho and Kore-eda Hirokazu, whose distinctive worldviews and compelling storytelling have captivated audiences worldwide.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Choi Min-sik, Han So-hee’s ‘The Intern’ dethrones 10 million-ticket hit ‘The Odyssey’ with 61,000 opening-day admissions

Choi Min-sik, Han So-hee’s ‘The Intern’ dethrones 10 million-ticket hit ‘The Odyssey’ with 61,000 opening-day admissions

Box office leader changes hands for first time in 42 days as CGV Egg Score signals strong start at 95%
Cross-generational ensemble shakes up the box office A cross-generational ensemble led by Choi Min-sik, a towering figure in South Korean cinema, and rising star Han So-hee has upended the box office. The new film ‘The Intern’ drew more than 60,000 moviegoers on its opening day, surpassing...
| James choi
‘MAGA Barbie’ Sydney Sweeney caught nude for 8 seconds in Novig ad, now faces controversy over sexualization of women’s sports

‘MAGA Barbie’ Sydney Sweeney caught nude for 8 seconds in Novig ad, now faces controversy over sexualization of women’s sports

She loses 200,000 followers as her role as a shareholder helps propel the latecomer platform to global prominence
Controversy over blatant sexualization crosses the line, drawing fierce backlash from the sports world Hollywood actress ‘Sydney Sweeney,’ dubbed ‘MAGA Barbie’ over controversy surrounding her political leanings, is at the center of criticism that she has now blatantly sexualized women’s sports.
| James choi
Seoul International Children’s Film Festival unveils ‘BirdBoy,’ caps six-day run

Seoul International Children’s Film Festival unveils ‘BirdBoy,’ caps six-day run

The 14th edition wrapped up in Eunpyeong-gu from the 10th to the 15th, with youth-led participatory programs significantly expanded.
From audience members to cultural leaders: The festival’s 14th edition sparked dialogue across generations The 14th Seoul International Children’s Film Festival, where children and teenagers connect through films from around the world, successfully completed its six-day run.
| James choi
ILLIT’s ‘It’s Me’ Tops 100 Million Streams in Japan, Marking Third Major Milestone

ILLIT’s ‘It’s Me’ Tops 100 Million Streams in Japan, Marking Third Major Milestone

Cumulative plays reach 103.8 million as song maintains a long run on Korean and Japanese charts four months after release
Techno sound takes Japan by storm, fueling an unfading phenomenon The global success of girl group ‘ILLIT’ shows no sign of slowing. The group’s hit song ‘It’s Me’ has comfortably surpassed 100 million streams in Japan, reaching another major milestone.
| James choi
‘Full Moon’ wins over BIFF as 2 local films earn invitations

‘Full Moon’ wins over BIFF as 2 local films earn invitations

Five Busan Film Commission-supported productions selected, highlighting the success of its global production network
Local cinema from Busan takes the global stage 'Busan Film Commission'-backed local films will take center stage at this year's 'Busan International Film Festival '. Director Jeong Ji-hye's 'Full Moon' and director Lee Yeo-jin's 'The Color of Wind' are at the forefront.
| James choi
Disney+ sets 2027 debut for 'Love Athlete Village,' Korea's first physical-dating reality show

Disney+ sets 2027 debut for 'Love Athlete Village,' Korea's first physical-dating reality show

'The Gentlemen's League' producer Sung Chi-kyung, 'Kick a Goal' writer Jang Jung-hee and other second-generation sports-variety veterans join forces Global streaming platform Disney+ is set to unveil the all-new original variety series 'Love Athlete Village' in 2027.
| James choi
Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ sweeps North American theaters, grosses up to $5 million — biggest Korean film hit since ‘Parasite’

Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ sweeps North American theaters, grosses up to $5 million — biggest Korean film hit since ‘Parasite’

The film opened on 1,560 screens across North America and took No. 2 at the box office behind Christopher Nolan’s latest; Jo In-sung and Jung Ho-yeon complete New York red-carpet appearance
Film grosses more than $5 million in opening week, heads to Austin and San Francisco after New York ‘Hope’, the latest film from director Na Hong-jin, is sweeping North American theaters and setting the biggest box-office record for a Korean film since ‘Parasite.
| James choi
[Photos] Lee Sang-yeob on battling the “end button” every time in short-form series; director Lee Byung-hun says he was “told off harshly” at BCWW 2026 conference

[Photos] Lee Sang-yeob on battling the “end button” every time in short-form series; director Lee Byung-hun says he was “told off harshly” at BCWW 2026 conference

Quality production, creator rights and cutting production resources by 50% to 60% emerge as key topics
Lee Sang-yeob and Lee Byung-hun battle the short-form “X button,” cutting costs by 60% with AI BCWW 2026 conference presents behind-the-scenes stories from 70 productions and a transparent data-sharing model As the media ecosystem undergoes seismic shifts, established creators opened up about the...
| James choi
Jennie becomes first K-pop artist to spend 16 weeks in top 10 ‘Dracula’ makes new Billboard history with longest run by K-pop singer on U.S. Billboard Hot 100

Jennie becomes first K-pop artist to spend 16 weeks in top 10 ‘Dracula’ makes new Billboard history with longest run by K-pop singer on U.S. Billboard Hot 100

Breaks BTS’ ‘Butter’ record of 15 weeks and reaches No. 5 at its peak after a short-form resurgence
An unprecedented run that has shaken the global pop scene ‘Dracula’, the captivating track released by Blackpink’s Jennie in collaboration with Australian global artist Tame Impala, has set a new record by remaining in the top 10 on the U. S.
| James choi