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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...
| Kim Ji-yeon
'The Greatest Estate Developer' wins top prize at Bucheon Comics Awards; ceremony set for 18th

'The Greatest Estate Developer' wins top prize at Bucheon Comics Awards; ceremony set for 18th

Judges hail it as proof of the global potential of K-webtoons; 'Penholder' wins excellence award, while 'Osaka Fantasy Line' takes new artist award
Unusual blend of fantasy and civil engineering opens new horizons for webtoon industryThe Korea Manhwa Contents Agency, the country's most prestigious comics institution, announced on the 3rd that it had selected the webtoon 'The Greatest Estate Developer' as the grand-prize winner of the 23rd...
| James choi
Three Tim Curry Characters Every Korean Viewer Would Recognize

Three Tim Curry Characters Every Korean Viewer Would Recognize

A cult icon has returned to his own star. On 2026-08-25, actor Tim Curry died. From the stage to film, television and animation, he worked across every medium and used his distinctive gifts to fully inhabit characters, leaving a lasting impression on many.
| Seongchan Eol
Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ wins U.S. Auteur Award, first Korean recipient; global release set for November

Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ wins U.S. Auteur Award, first Korean recipient; global release set for November

Invited to the Spotlight program at the 49th Mill Valley Film Festival, the film opens early in South Korea on Nov. 23 Also invited to the competition at the 83rd Venice Film Festival, with a star-studded cast including Seol Kyung-gu, Jeon Do-yeon and Jo In-sung
Master filmmaker returns with all-star ensemble, moving from Venice to San FranciscoLee Chang-dong, a master of Korean cinema, has once again demonstrated his singular artistry on the global stage with ‘Possible Love’, his latest Netflix original film.
| James choi
Lee Joon-ik Makes the Case for a 'Vertical Revolution' at 'Father's Home Cooking' Q&A

Lee Joon-ik Makes the Case for a 'Vertical Revolution' at 'Father's Home Cooking' Q&A

“If horizontal film is a landscape painting, the vertical frame is a portrait. You can focus more deeply on a character’s inner life, and on set every actor gets a solo shot — it becomes a kind of liberated space for cinema where everyone stands equal.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Sandra Oh's 'The Misanthrope' opens at Megabox on the 23rd, bringing unrestrained barbs to the screen

Sandra Oh's 'The Misanthrope' opens at Megabox on the 23rd, bringing unrestrained barbs to the screen

Megabox to screen major British stage productions through National Theatre Live
National Theatre Live's first screening: a bold feminist reworking of a 1666 classicThe commanding stage presence of Sandra Oh, the actor who captivated Hollywood, is coming to screens in South Korea. Megabox, a "life theater" company, has selected National Theatre Live 's The Misanthrope as the...
| James choi
Yoo Hae-jin’s ‘Modup’ starts filming in September — Who is making a screen comeback after 10 years?

Yoo Hae-jin’s ‘Modup’ starts filming in September — Who is making a screen comeback after 10 years?

This occult mystery, set on a remote island in the 1960s, completes its star-studded lineup with Im Si-wan and Lee Moo-saeng.
An island bound by a strange knot as the occult craze begins anewYoo Hae-jin, one of the leading actors in ‘Exhuma’, which drew 10 million moviegoers, is returning to the world of chilling mysteries. Showbox, the film’s distributor, announced on Sept.
| James choi
Jung Hae-in, Shin Se-kyung Cast in TVING Romance Drama 'Love Virus' for Release Next Year (2027)

Jung Hae-in, Shin Se-kyung Cast in TVING Romance Drama 'Love Virus' for Release Next Year (2027)

A nine-year couple takes a pre-marriage 'break time' — a romance between a successful lawyer and a fee-for-service dentist
Jung Hae-in and Shin Se-kyung have been cast in the TVING original romance series 〈Love Virus〉, set to premiere next year (2027). Co-producers CJ ENM STUDIOS, Studio Phoenix and SLL confirmed the casting and said the series will debut in 2027.
| Kim Ji-yeon
1st Korea Short Drama Awards Close, From Lee Joon-ik Screening to Grand Prize for Lee Ju-seung

1st Korea Short Drama Awards Close, From Lee Joon-ik Screening to Grand Prize for Lee Ju-seung

- Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Korean Film Archive main facility in Sangam-dong; winning works permanently archived by the Korean Film Archive - Grand Prize: "Sarinja Witjip Geunyeo" (editorial transliteration) — Lee Ju-seung · Actor Award: "Red Shadow" — Ji-woo - Excellence Award: "Betting Man: God's Eye" — Director Lee Saet-byeol · New Creator Award: "Gili Boimyeon Castinghae" (editorial transliteration) — Director Lee Yoo-jin - Invited film by Director Lee Joon-ik, "Father's Home-cooked Meal," opened with a theatrical screening and a Q&A
The inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards, jointly hosted by Cineplay (CEO Choi Tae-hyung) and the Korean Film Archive , headed by Mo Eun-young, concluded Saturday, Aug. 29 at KOFA's main facility in Sangam-dong after a program aimed at discovering and supporting the next generation of K-content video...
| Kim Ji-yeon
‘Pro-Japanese great-grandfather’ Ha Young exits Netflix’s The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call … “We respect the actor’s decision”

‘Pro-Japanese great-grandfather’ Ha Young exits Netflix’s The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call … “We respect the actor’s decision”

After mentioning her family’s “four generations of doctors” on a variety show, Ha Young’s great-grandfather Ahn Sang-ho came under renewed scrutiny, prompting a flood of demands that she also leave her next SBS project
From a celebrated family history to the burden of a pro-Japanese legacy, a downfall foretoldActor Ha Young, 33, will make a disgraced exit from the follow-up to Netflix’s original series The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call after becoming embroiled in a controversy over her great-grandfather’s alleged...
| James choi