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Park Jung-min and Kwon Hae-hyo's 'Face' Records No. 1 at the Korean Box Office on Opening Weekend!

Park Jung-min and Kwon Hae-hyo's 'Face' Records No. 1 at the Korean Box Office on Opening Weekend!

The story depicts Im Young-kyu (Kwon Hae-hyo), who has become a master in the field of engraving despite being unable to see, and his son Im Dong-hwan (Park Jung-min), who unravels the mystery of his mother's death that has been buried for 40 years.
Receiving overwhelming acclaim for the return of the 'Primordial Yeoniverse', the film 〈Face〉 is invigorating the theater scene by recording No. 1 at the Korean box office on its opening weekend. 〈Face〉 is a film that tells the story of 'Im Young-kyu', who has become a master in the field of...
August's Man Cho Jung-seok? 2024 'Pilot', 2025 'My Daughter is a Zombie'!

August's Man Cho Jung-seok? 2024 'Pilot', 2025 'My Daughter is a Zombie'!

In August, the number of moviegoers surpassed 13 million, setting the record for the highest monthly audience this year. At the center of it is 〈My Daughter is a Zombie〉 which surpassed 4.6 million viewers.
The weather and the theaters were hot. In August, the number of moviegoers set the record for the highest monthly audience this year. According to the integrated ticketing system, over 13 million people visited theaters, breaking the previous record of 11,737,296 set in July.
Seventeen Jun, Standing Shoulder to Shoulder with Jackie Chan and Tony Leung... 'The Stormy Chase' to Release in Korea on September 20

Seventeen Jun, Standing Shoulder to Shoulder with Jackie Chan and Tony Leung... 'The Stormy Chase' to Release in Korea on September 20

Seventeen Jun stars in 'The Stormy Chase', confirmed for domestic release on September 20... 6.3 million in China and a hot topic at the Cannes market
Seventeen member Jun (Moon Jun-hwi) meets Korean audiences through the movie 'The Stormy Chase'. His agency Pledis Entertainment and distributor D Station announced on the 22nd that the release date for 'The Stormy Chase' in Korea is set for September 20.
[Photo &] Park Ji-hoon’s B-Grade Humor Military Fantasy… Box-Office Boom Analysis of “Becoming a Legend in the Kitchen”

[Photo &] Park Ji-hoon’s B-Grade Humor Military Fantasy… Box-Office Boom Analysis of “Becoming a Legend in the Kitchen”

A fresh fantasy that blends cooking, games, and the military, topped the No. 1 spot in the number of paid subscribers who contributed
A military fantasy gripping a kitchen knife instead of a gun writes a new chapter in box-office successThe military—an institution that reflects the solid hierarchy of South Korean society—is evolving. Departing from the one-size-fits-all barracks routines, the camera now zeroes in on special...
The Best-Selling Religious Animation Hit ‘David’ Sparks Buzz as Park Bo-gum Takes on Voice Acting for the First Time, With an All-Star Cast Featuring Jang Kwang and Cha Ji-yeon

The Best-Selling Religious Animation Hit ‘David’ Sparks Buzz as Park Bo-gum Takes on Voice Acting for the First Time, With an All-Star Cast Featuring Jang Kwang and Cha Ji-yeon

Global box-office hit ‘David,’ which set the biggest opening for a religious animated film of all time, opens in South Korea on July 15 Park Bo-gum, one of the hottest actors, is instantly cast as David, a regular shepherd…his first-ever attempt at animation dubbing since his debut An A-list dubbing roster is assembled, including Jang Kwang as Samuel, Cha Ji-yeon as Niziveth, and Song Jun-seok as King Saul
〈David〉’s domestic dubbing cast has drawn attention. Animated feature 〈David〉 tells the story of how an ordinary shepherd named David comes to face the fate of a king, from the moment it begins with his mother’s song to his confrontation with the giant Goliath who struck fear into the world.
‘Happy End’ Director Neo Sora, Two Lead Actors to Return to South Korea

‘Happy End’ Director Neo Sora, Two Lead Actors to Return to South Korea

Director Neo Sora and actors Kurihara Hayato and Hidaka Yukito will visit South Korea June 26–28; the film 〈Happy End〉 will return to theaters June 24 to mark the first anniversary of its South Korean release
Director Neo Sora and actors Kurihara Hayato and Hidaka Yukito will visit South Korea later this month as 〈Happy End〉 returns to theaters to mark the first anniversary of its South Korean release.Distributor Jinjin and Andamiro said on the 2nd that 〈Happy End〉 will return to theaters June 24 to...
Cineplay Critics Weigh the Pluses and Minuses of ‘Colony’

Cineplay Critics Weigh the Pluses and Minuses of ‘Colony’

Surpassing 3 million viewers within 10 days of its release, Colony is indisputably the most popular film in theaters right now. Yet despite that box-office success, reactions to Colony are sharply divided — a split that was evident even among Cineplay reporters at a press screening.
Rebellion by a 20-Year-Old YouTuber That Shook Hollywood…‘The Backrooms’ Tops U.S. Box Office

Rebellion by a 20-Year-Old YouTuber That Shook Hollywood…‘The Backrooms’ Tops U.S. Box Office

A film adaptation of a YouTube horror tale with 25 million views…A 20-year-old director with no Hollywood experience sets an A24 all-time opening-champion record
Internet abyss legends swallow the screen in a visual revolutionThe overwhelming mise-en-scène of 'The Backrooms', which perfectly captures an unknown dread. A city creepypasta that once roamed the digital ecosystem has finally shattered the hard box-office barrier of Hollywood.
Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Sets a Record as Top Korean Movie Sells in More Than 200 Countries Before Release

Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Sets a Record as Top Korean Movie Sells in More Than 200 Countries Before Release

The Cannes Film Festival competition lineup continues as the film scores a pre-sales bonanza across more than 200 countries and regions worldwide Big-name global distributors including Neon and Focus Features are heavily involved, with early signs the film could recoup about half of its net production budget through pre-sales An ultra-luxe global cast led by Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, Jeong Ho-yeon, and Michael Fassbender, with a theatrical release arriving in July
〈Hope〉 was setting new records even before its release. 〈Hope〉 is the latest work by director Na Hong-jin, who previously directed 〈The Chaser〉, 〈Hwanghae〉, and 〈哭聲〉, and it was invited to the competition section at last year's Cannes International Film Festival.
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

Yeon Sang-ho has done it again. Released on May 22, 〈Colony〉 passed 2 million viewers in its opening week. The overseas response has been as strong as the domestic reaction: advance international sales have already generated significant revenue, and in Malaysia the film ranked third among all...