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Bumjeop Has Turned Everything Upside Down. 'World of SWF' Mega Crew Mission Review

Bumjeop Has Turned Everything Upside Down. 'World of SWF' Mega Crew Mission Review

How can we wait another week? To catch Bumjeop's victory (?) live, sighs continued from those who awaited the 10 PM broadcast of 'World of Street Woman Fighter' on June 24. This was because the reaction to the Mnet 'World of Street Woman Fighter' (hereafter 'World of SWF') Mega Crew Mission video,...
[BIFAN 2026] How to Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years, 100 Times Over ① Bucheon Is a Genre! 99 Asian Genre Films, 11 Genre Films Directed by Women

[BIFAN 2026] How to Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years, 100 Times Over ① Bucheon Is a Genre! 99 Asian Genre Films, 11 Genre Films Directed by Women

On the occasion of its 30th edition, the festival announced the start of its three-year project, “Asian Genre Films 99” (Asian Genre Films 99).
Above all, it’s a genre festival. For its 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (Chairman Shin Chul, hereafter BIFAN), the festival screens 321 films from 50 countries (170 feature films, 85 short films, 38 AI titles, and 28 XR titles), and of these 93 are world premieres.
'Wild Thing' rapper-to-be Uhm Tae-goo gets brotherly support as director Uhm Tae-hwa arrives for 'Laughter Chart In GV' Episode 4

'Wild Thing' rapper-to-be Uhm Tae-goo gets brotherly support as director Uhm Tae-hwa arrives for 'Laughter Chart In GV' Episode 4

Director Uhm Tae-hwa, who steps in to support Uhm Tae-goo’s perfect transformation into the rapper Gu Sang-gu in the film 'Wild Thing,' spills candid takeaways on the rapper challenge and acting reinvention, seen through the eyes of a fellow and his older brother The screening is underway at CGV Yongsan iPark Mall on June 26, with strong buzz around the ensemble featuring Kang Dong-won, Park Ji-hyun, and Uhm Tae-goo
For his younger brother, Uhm Tae-hwa has stepped in with support. In the film 〈Wild Thing〉, Uhm Tae-hwa and his older-brother brother Uhm Tae-goo unveiled the schedule for the fourth installment of 'Laughter Chart In GV,' a set of events they share together.
See the World Cup in the middle of Myeong-dong… Shinsegae Square unveils a massive screen live broadcast

See the World Cup in the middle of Myeong-dong… Shinsegae Square unveils a massive screen live broadcast

Street-style cheering will unfold at a 1,300-square-meter media façade in central Seoul, with rich perks including food and beverage discounts and a roulette event
An urban agora 펼쳐지는 in the heart of Myeong-dong, 'Shinsegae Square'A giant media façade in the heart of the city transforms into a modern-day agora. Shinsegae Department Store said it will live-stream World Cup matches of the South Korean national team through 'Shinsegae Square,' a massive screen...
Inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards Names Five-Member Jury

Inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards Names Five-Member Jury

Co-hosted by Cineplay and the Korean Film Archive, the inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards carry a total prize pool of 20 million won. The five-member jury is chaired by Min Kyu-dong and also includes Korean Film Archive Director Mo Eun-young; Han Jung-soo, director and CEO of Yeondu Company; Kim Won-jin, director of MCA AI Creative Studio's Creative Headquarters; and actor Lee Yeon. The Archive has pledged archiving support for winners, and organizers say the awards aim to discover new creators and help the short-drama industry take a step forward.
The inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards, which carry a total prize pool of 20 million won, have named a five-member jury. Cineplay (CEO Choi Tae-hyung) and the Korean Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young) are co-hosting the first Korea Short Drama Awards.
Nam Joo-hyuk x Noh Yoon-seo x Jo Seung-woo’s “The Palace” Confirmed for Netflix Release on July 17—Poster Unveiled

Nam Joo-hyuk x Noh Yoon-seo x Jo Seung-woo’s “The Palace” Confirmed for Netflix Release on July 17—Poster Unveiled

A star-studded lineup of Nam Joo-hyuk, Noh Yoon-seo, and Jo Seung-woo anchors a shamanism fantasy narrative that unravels a cursed palace A first-look release poster featuring a mysterious scene above a pond where spirits cling to the water draws attention for its otherworldly, overwhelming mood Director Choi Jung-gyu, along with writers Kwon So-ra and Seo Jae-won, joins forces—coming to viewers worldwide on Netflix only on July 17
This year’s much-anticipated Netflix title 〈The Palace〉 has finally locked in its release date. A meeting of elite cast and a one-of-a-kind premise Netflix announced on June 12 that it will release its original series 〈The Palace〉 on July 17, unveiling the release-date poster.
[Weekend Theater] Jun Ji-hyun’s “Swarm” Crushes the Competition with 5 Million Viewers in Sight… Wild Thing Takes No. 2

[Weekend Theater] Jun Ji-hyun’s “Swarm” Crushes the Competition with 5 Million Viewers in Sight… Wild Thing Takes No. 2

“Disclosure Day” slows its early opening-week explosive momentum and settles at No. 3 at the box office
An all-devouring predator sweeping the theater scene, the relentless charge of ‘Swarm’South Korea’s box-office ecosystem has been completely reshaped. The ‘K-Zombie’ blockbuster ‘Swarm’, forged by director Yeon Sang-ho’s singular worldview and the explosive on-screen chemistry of actress Jun...
[Kim Ji-yeon’s Jewel Box] Right Now Is Yoon Byung-hee’s Prime

[Kim Ji-yeon’s Jewel Box] Right Now Is Yoon Byung-hee’s Prime

I’m interested in people. Even actors already drawing attention may be less famous today than they will be tomorrow. 'Kim Ji-yeon’s Jewel Box' introduces performers reaching new highs by the day. Think of it as spotting a breakout before everyone else does.
Writing about an actor who seems to be everywhere on TV can feel almost too obvious, but Yoon Byung-hee is in the midst of another prime that is impossible to ignore. Yoon Byung-hee has recently appeared in 〈My Royal Nemesis〉, 〈Sold Out on You〉 and 〈21segi Daegunbuin〉 — three dramas that aired...
[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Detox] “I want to be a giant seedless grape, not a strawberry.” Meeting actor Lee Yeon, Part ② of “The 21st-Century Crown Princess,” “Tango at Dawn,” and “Gyeongju Trip”

[Lee Hwa-jung’s Deep Detox] “I want to be a giant seedless grape, not a strawberry.” Meeting actor Lee Yeon, Part ② of “The 21st-Century Crown Princess,” “Tango at Dawn,” and “Gyeongju Trip”

A talk that reaches the actor through deep, steady breathing, like a detox. The actors Lee Hwa-jung meets in her film journalism.
▶ The meeting with actor Lee Yeon continues from Part 1. ​〈Juvenile Judgment〉 is a different situation, but it’s a portrayal of the dark side of teenage youths. I can imagine that darkness running counter to Lee Yeon’s brightness must have felt overwhelming.
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Gunche〉②: 'Seo Young-chul Is a Demagogue and the Swarm's Error ... I Wanted to Show the Fear of a Society Bound Only by Universal Thinking.'

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Gunche〉②: 'Seo Young-chul Is a Demagogue and the Swarm's Error ... I Wanted to Show the Fear of a Society Bound Only by Universal Thinking.'

※ The interview with 〈Gunche〉 director Yeon Sang-ho continues from Part 1. It's been 10 years since 〈Train to Busan〉. Did returning to zombies come with any pressure. "I didn't come in thinking, 'I have to do something new.