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The Netflix series 〈Solo Leveling〉 follows Sung Jin-woo, an E-rank hunter considered the weakest among the hunters who protect the real world from monsters beyond the gates, as he awakens in the face of death and levels up into the strongest hunter capable of saving the world.

〈Assassins〉 has canceled all events tied to the Busan International Film Festival, which opens today, Oct. 6. The cancellations began with actor Lee Min-ho's absence from Actors' House, a program that brings actors together with audiences, and were followed by the cancellation of one stage greeting...

Now well established as pillars of the Korean film industry, many of these directors' rookie-day stories are, in fact, more interesting than the movies that would later define their careers. But those stories rarely come straight from the directors themselves.

Bae Hyun-sung, who has won audiences over with his clear, transparent image in television dramas, will show a completely different side in the role of Ryu Sun-woo in the film 〈Paradise Lost〉. After Park Jung-min in his previous film 〈The Face〉, director Yeon Sang-ho has chosen Bae Hyun-sung as his...

Blood-soaked nightmare at 50 times the hourly wage: Netflix horror evolves Global streaming service 'Netflix' will release a new horror series starring actor Lee Jae-wook, 'Sweet Gig', on the 30th. 'Sweet Gig' is set at a bizarre employment agency offering extraordinary conditions, starting at 50...

When an apex predator meets a fearless veterinarian, a finely crafted romance is born KT Studio Genie’s most anticipated series for the first half of next year, 'Queen of Training', has signed on actors 'Kim Young-kwang' and 'Lee Joo-myung'.

Even the masters who now define Korean cinema had humble, uncertain beginnings. “The Outlaws” (2017) director Kang Yoon-sung’s arduous journey to the director’s chair at the late age of 47 is among the stories collected in the new book “My First Action”, along with the debut tales of 31 top...

Chuseok has arrived, and with it comes a wave of Korean releases vying for holiday audiences over the long break. A variety of movies are opening now, each hoping to capture viewers during the holiday. CinePLAY reporters previewed three titles that have drawn the most attention and anticipation.

〈My First Action〉, a two-volume nonfiction essay vividly recounting the arduous debut journeys of 31 leading directors who have shaped South Korea's film industry, will be published Sept. 25. The book tells the stories of the anxious, fiercely competitive years these directors spent as aspiring...