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[New Film] BIFAN Double Winner 'Leviticus': A Monster Wearing a Lover’s Face… 88 Minutes of Suffocating Taboos, Opening in Theaters on the 21st

[New Film] BIFAN Double Winner 'Leviticus': A Monster Wearing a Lover’s Face… 88 Minutes of Suffocating Taboos, Opening in Theaters on the 21st

A Tragic Horror Born of Religious Oppression Leviticus 18:22 in the Bible states, "You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination. " Historically, 'homosexuality' has long been treated as a social taboo and a sin, and at times has been subjected to forced 'healing rituals'.
A Tragedy Worse Than the First in Dazzling Night City? What to Watch for in ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2’

A Tragedy Worse Than the First in Dazzling Night City? What to Watch for in ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2’

Once again, Netflix is offering a trip to Night City. Set to premiere October 20, 〈Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2〉 (hereafter 〈Edgerunners 2〉) tells a story separate from its predecessor. But it, too, promises the essence of the cyberpunk genre through characters trying to make a life amid the dangers of...
“If Even One Person Listens” — ‘Eddie Alice: Take’ Holds Press Conference Amid Powerful Response

“If Even One Person Listens” — ‘Eddie Alice: Take’ Holds Press Conference Amid Powerful Response

The latest film from director Kim Il-ran, who has challenged documentary conventions through works including 〈 공동정범 〉 and 〈 두 개의 문 〉, uses an original cinematic language to capture the bodies and senses of two trans women.
〈Eddie Alice: Take〉, a meta-hybrid film that uses the transitions of trans women Eddie and Alice to give cinematic form to the unfamiliar experience of change and confrontation, held a press and distributor screening followed by a press conference to an enthusiastic reception.
Gang leader in his 60s who ordered Tupac's killing sentenced to at least 40 years after 30 years

Gang leader in his 60s who ordered Tupac's killing sentenced to at least 40 years after 30 years

Duane Davis confesses in autobiography and is convicted of first-degree murder; prosecutors say there is insufficient evidence for additional charges 63-year-old gang leader effectively receives life sentence; further charges against Sean Combs, identified as the alleged mastermind, remain uncertain
Arrogance cracked cold case; parole eligibility comes only after 40 years The gang leader who ordered and conspired in the killing of legendary U. S. hip-hop icon 'Tupac' (2Pac) was sentenced to 40 years in prison 30 years after the crime.
[On the Ground at BIFF] “It Wasn’t Your Birth Mother’s Fault”: ‘Home Sick’ Director Sørensen’s First Confession Reveals Truth Behind 56 Falsified Adoptions

[On the Ground at BIFF] “It Wasn’t Your Birth Mother’s Fault”: ‘Home Sick’ Director Sørensen’s First Confession Reveals Truth Behind 56 Falsified Adoptions

Adoptee sent to Denmark at 2 months old in 1982 returns with autobiographical documentary No compensation despite official finding of human rights violations; film takes direct aim at South Korea’s stigma against single mothers
Tracing lost blood ties through a stranger’s lens Tanja Taekyung Inwol Sørensen, who was adopted to Denmark at 2 months old in 1982, came to the 31st Busan International Film Festival with 'Home Sick: At the End of the Sea', an autobiographical documentary tracing her roots.
Chiikawa Movie Tops 1 Million in 10 Days, Pure Truth Moves Adults to Tears

Chiikawa Movie Tops 1 Million in 10 Days, Pure Truth Moves Adults to Tears

The film ranks third among this year’s animation hits as its weighty story drives the “Munjakgwi” phenomenon
The secret to its cross-generational success: A grueling reality beneath the cute exterior The animated film 'Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island', which brings Japan's megahit character 'Chiikawa' to the big screen, is causing a stir at theaters after surpassing 1 million admissions just 10...
[Busan International Film Festival (BIFF)] Yeon Sang-ho on his AI thriller ‘Paradise Lost,’ made for 500 million won in 14 shooting days: “I make a living thanks to the three awards”

[Busan International Film Festival (BIFF)] Yeon Sang-ho on his AI thriller ‘Paradise Lost,’ made for 500 million won in 14 shooting days: “I make a living thanks to the three awards”

A reunion 15 years after ‘The King of Pigs’ won three awards, this mystery starring Kim Hyun-joo and Bae Hyun-sung opens on the 21st
'Yeon Sang-ho' has returned to the 31st 'Busan International Film Festival' with his new film 'Paradise Lost'. Fifteen years ago, he made a major mark on the film industry with the animated film 'The King of Pigs', which won three awards.
'Devil's Plan 3' features Jang Dong-min, Ha Seok-jin, Hong Jin-ho and others
Netflix's 'Devil's Plan 3' sets franchise record with 16 players, bringing back Ha Seok-jin, Jang Dong-min and Hong Jin-ho

'Devil's Plan 3' features Jang Dong-min, Ha Seok-jin, Hong Jin-ho and others Netflix's 'Devil's Plan 3' sets franchise record with 16 players, bringing back Ha Seok-jin, Jang Dong-min and Hong Jin-ho

The strongest lineup yet, including Season 1 and 2 winners Ha Seok-jin and Jung Hyun-gyu, is set for release in the fourth quarter.
The pinnacle of brain-survival competition, armed with an all-star cast Netflix, the global entertainment service company, has finally unveiled its flagship brain-survival reality show, 'Devil's Plan Season 3'. This season brings together '16' players, the largest cast in the program's history,...
'Chiikawa' surpasses 730,000 in six days ... Nikkei analyzes secret behind craze:

'Chiikawa' surpasses 730,000 in six days ... Nikkei analyzes secret behind craze: "K-pop-style marketing"

The Japanese hit, which drew 11.33 million moviegoers at home, reached No. 2 at the box office through CJ ENM's K-pop-style marketing and its connection with younger audiences
Synergy between young people's realities and K-pop marketing The Japanese animated film 'Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island' is generating an unusually strong box-office buzz in South Korea, prompting a major Japanese media outlet to take an in-depth look at the phenomenon.
[Inside the Busan International Film Festival] “AI Can’t Replace Actors”: Fan Bingbing Returns for First Press Conference in 3 Years, Pays Tribute to ‘Possible Love’ Performances

[Inside the Busan International Film Festival] “AI Can’t Replace Actors”: Fan Bingbing Returns for First Press Conference in 3 Years, Pays Tribute to ‘Possible Love’ Performances

At a press conference marking her 30th year since debut, she praised Park Chan-wook’s ‘The Handmaiden,’ screened new film ‘The Diary of a Mad Old Man’ and took part in the special program ‘Carte Blanche’
30 years of acting experience help her weather technology’s waves Fan Bingbing, an actress who has built a career on the global stage beyond the Chinese-language market, returned to the 31st 'Busan International Film Festival ' after three years.