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First Reactions: Cineplay Critics' Star Ratings for 'Tazza: Belzebub's Song'

First Reactions: Cineplay Critics' Star Ratings for 'Tazza: Belzebub's Song'

[First reactions] The 'Tazza' series concludes with 〈Tazza: Belzebub's Song〉, which opens Sept. 23. 〈Tazza: Belzebub's Song〉 is a crime film about Jang Tae-young (Byun Yo-han), an online casino operator who thought he had the world, and his best friend Park Tae-young (Noh Jae-won), who took...
First Reactions: Cineplay Reporters' Star Ratings for 〈Intern〉

First Reactions: Cineplay Reporters' Star Ratings for 〈Intern〉

[First Reactions] A fresh pairing of Choi Min-sik as a silver intern and Han So-hee as a workaholic CEO arrives in the Korean film 〈Intern〉, which opens Sept. 16. 〈Intern〉 tells an office-life story that transcends both generations and rank, beginning when Gi-ho, a silver intern with 37 years of...
First Reactions: Cineplay Critics Rate ‘My Father’s Table’

First Reactions: Cineplay Critics Rate ‘My Father’s Table’

First Reactions Lee Joon-ik’s first short-form drama heads to theaters on Sept. 9 with 〈My Father’s Table〉, a vertical-format film about a lifelong home-meal devotee who enters the kitchen for the first time when his wife suddenly finds herself unable to cook.
‘Titane’ Director Julia Ducournau Unveils Another Controversial New Film, ‘Alpha’!

‘Titane’ Director Julia Ducournau Unveils Another Controversial New Film, ‘Alpha’!

This body film follows 13-year-old Alpha as the tattooed letter ‘A’ on her body leads her into the abyss of fear, stigma and hatred.
〈Alpha〉 is a body film that follows 13-year-old Alpha as the tattooed letter ‘A’ on her body leads her into the abyss of fear, stigma and hatred. When it screened in competition at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, it drew sharply divided reactions, earning a high of 100 and a low of 20 on Metacritic.
Viral 'Northern Grand Duke' San joins 'Running Man' as ATEEZ star completes filming

Viral 'Northern Grand Duke' San joins 'Running Man' as ATEEZ star completes filming

ATEEZ's San appears on SBS' 'Running Man,' earning rave reactions with his 'Bad Challenge' performance San and actress Han Ji-eun join the guest lineup, promising standout performances in the Sept. 13 episode Broadcast set for 4:50 p.m., 40 minutes later than the show's regular time
San, who became everyone's "Northern Grand Duke" with the "Bad Challenge," will appear on 〈Running Man〉. The star of the 'Bad Challenge' joins 'Running Man' On Aug. 31, SBS variety program 〈Running Man〉 released a video on its official social media account.
Kim Mi-jo on ‘Gyeongju Trip,’ the Year’s Most Provocative Korean Commercial Film

Kim Mi-jo on ‘Gyeongju Trip,’ the Year’s Most Provocative Korean Commercial Film

Kim Mi-jo’s 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 is a brisk, chilly revenge drama that announces a director with a singular, hard-to-pin-down voice. Director Kim Mi-jo said that 〈Little Miss Sunshine〉 (2006) and Bong Joon-ho’s 〈The Host〉 (2006) were the biggest influences on 〈Gyeongju Trip〉.
First Reactions: Cineplay Reporter’s Star Rating for 〈The Dog Stars: Last Hope〉

First Reactions: Cineplay Reporter’s Star Rating for 〈The Dog Stars: Last Hope〉

First Reactions:Ridley Scott's new survival drama 〈The Dog Stars: Last Hope〉 opens today. Set in a world reduced to ruins by a catastrophe that swept through humanity, the film follows pilot Hig as he embarks on an extreme fight for survival in search of new hope after picking up a mysterious radio...
Press-Screening Reactions: Cineplay Reporters Rate 〈Bi-gwang〉

Press-Screening Reactions: Cineplay Reporters Rate 〈Bi-gwang〉

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First Reactions to 〈The Drama〉: Cineplay Critic Gives It 3½ Stars

First Reactions to 〈The Drama〉: Cineplay Critic Gives It 3½ Stars

[First reactions] You're invited to Zendaya ♥ Robert Pattinson's wedding! Ari Aster-directed romantic thriller 〈The Drama〉, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, opens in South Korea on Sept. 9. 〈The Drama〉 centers on a happy couple nearing their wedding who confess secrets from their pasts, as...
[Interview] Gong Hyo-jin on the laugh-and-cry power of 'Gyeongju Trip' (1)

[Interview] Gong Hyo-jin on the laugh-and-cry power of 'Gyeongju Trip' (1)

Gong Hyo-jin’s acting carries an unusually persuasive power. Even a premise in which a character sets out to punish a heinous criminal herself, and a genre blend that shuttles relentlessly between comedy and tears, feel entirely believable because of her.