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Overwhelms With 8 Times the Views… Netflix’s “Chamgyoyuk” Seizes Global No. 1 for a Second Straight Week

Overwhelms With 8 Times the Views… Netflix’s “Chamgyoyuk” Seizes Global No. 1 for a Second Straight Week

Starring Kim Mu-yeol, “Chamgyoyuk” hits viewers across 91 countries and holds the top spot for the second consecutive week, as a surge in K-content hits hard, including the AI film “Mid-dle-world.”
An Extrajudicial Bludgeon Against a Tyrannical Classroom, and the Sociology of the Catharsis Taking the World by Storm The collapse of public education in modern society is not a problem unique to South Korea. The decline of teacher authority and classrooms that are out of control have become signs...
| James choi
[Photo &] Netflix No. 1 “Chamgyoyuk” director Hong Jong-chan interview: “Violence is fantasy—here’s hoping for an open public forum”

[Photo &] Netflix No. 1 “Chamgyoyuk” director Hong Jong-chan interview: “Violence is fantasy—here’s hoping for an open public forum”

On the third day after its release, Netflix’s “Chamgyoyuk” hits No. 1 globally. Director Hong Jong-chan draws a line amid controversy over glorifying corporal punishment, and lays out the real message the work is trying to send.
The global sensation sparked by daring retribution—handing the classroom a rod after it crossed the line ‘Netflix’ original series ‘Chamgyoyuk’ has swept through media markets worldwide. In just three days after release, it notched a staggering feat: No.
| James choi
Short-Drama Boom! Director Lee Jun-ik’s “Father’s Home-Cooked Meal” and Director Lee Won-seok’s “Beloved Death” Take Part in Bucheon Release Event

Short-Drama Boom! Director Lee Jun-ik’s “Father’s Home-Cooked Meal” and Director Lee Won-seok’s “Beloved Death” Take Part in Bucheon Release Event

The two works were invited to the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival’s [Platform Planning Exhibition: Short-Form Cinema],
The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, which marks its 30th anniversary this year, is a leading domestic festival that has actively introduced new formats and content, focusing on genre films. The two works were invited to [Platform Planning Exhibition: Short-Form Cinema] within the...
| Joo Seong-cheol
A Netflix Non-English Series Goes Straight to No. 1 Worldwide After the Controversy—Kim Mu-yeol’s “Chameukyo” Sparks a Box-Office Surge

A Netflix Non-English Series Goes Straight to No. 1 Worldwide After the Controversy—Kim Mu-yeol’s “Chameukyo” Sparks a Box-Office Surge

A crisp action story that moves past the original’s controversy. “Chameukyo,” which claimed global No. 1 within three days of release, and the K-content wave.
Over the controversy’s waves, ‘Chameukyo’, sweeps the world with a global hammer blow The ‘Chameukyo’ Netflix original series starring actor ‘Kim Mu-yeol’ has seized the top spot in the global non-English TV category.
| James choi
[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 success The 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...
| James choi
So Ji-sub Becomes a Monster for His Daughter…‘Manager Kim’ Based on a Webtoon Heads Out

So Ji-sub Becomes a Monster for His Daughter…‘Manager Kim’ Based on a Webtoon Heads Out

Naver’s popular webtoon ‘Lookism’ gets a live-action adaptation. Anticipation surges for So Ji-sub’s brutal revenge action.
Three dads who turned into monsters for their children return, SBS’s new Fri-Sat drama ‘Manager Kim’ An action drama with an overwhelming scale is coming to shake up living-room viewing in South Korea. Accomplished actors who represent the country, ‘So Ji-sub’, ‘Choi Dae-hoon’, and ‘Yoon Kyung-ho’,...
| James choi
Park Ji-hoon, Sweeps TVING…‘Legend of a Cook’ Becomes a Huge Hit as Original Views Soar 170-Fold

Park Ji-hoon, Sweeps TVING…‘Legend of a Cook’ Becomes a Huge Hit as Original Views Soar 170-Fold

Breaking through a 7.9% rating after just four episodes, topping TVING subscription contributions. The original creator also praised Park Ji-hoon, saying it offers “more vitality than the original.”
Original views explode—up 170-fold… 'Legend of a Cook' creates overwhelming synergy A 'TVING' original series, 'Legend of a Cook', adapted from web novels and webtoons, has kicked off a fierce box-office-style popularity surge, driving the explosive 'backward climb' of the original content.
| James choi
Disney+ Global Hit

Disney+ Global Hit "Moving Season 2" Cranks Up…Original Cast X Seol Kyung-gu Joins

A sequel to the same-titled webtoon by Kang Full, a blockbuster that recorded worldwide success A large-scale lineup joins the existing cast, including Seol Kyung-gu, Lee Hee-jun, and No Yoon-seo. Instead of Lee Jung-ha, who stepped down, rookie Won Gyu-bin is brought in Winning the honor of topping Hulu’s most-watched charts in its first week in the U.S. and earning a Critics Choice Awards nomination—human-action momentum continues
〈Moving Season 2〉 has started cranking up, kicking off full-scale production. A Return of the Korean-Style Hero Genre That Took the World by Storm Disney+ original series 〈Moving〉 adapts the webtoon of the same name by author Kang Full, telling the story of people who possess extraordinary...
| Seongchan Eol
After 'Salmokji,' Ready for a Ghost Tour? Korean Horror Films Set at Real-Life Haunted Spots

After 'Salmokji,' Ready for a Ghost Tour? Korean Horror Films Set at Real-Life Haunted Spots

〈A Man Living with the King〉's Yeongwol was followed by Yesan for 〈Salmokji〉. The film 〈Salmokji〉, which has already surpassed twice its break-even point, takes its motif from the 'Salmokji legend,' which is set at the Salmokji reservoir in Gwangsim-myeon, Yesan, Chungnam.
| Kim Ji-yeon
[Interview] “Who Is a Building for?” Director Im Pil-sung on “How to Become a Landlord in South Korea” ①

[Interview] “Who Is a Building for?” Director Im Pil-sung on “How to Become a Landlord in South Korea” ①

Last weekend it aired up to episode 8, and it has now passed the midpoint of the 12-episode run.
〈How to Become a Landlord in South Korea〉 is being watched with great interest. It aired through episode 8 over the weekend, and yet even after passing the halfway point of this 12-episode series, it’s still a drama that’s impossible to predict. It’s a drama that’s impossible to predict.
| Cineplay