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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'.
| James choi
BTS Surpasses 10 Billion Streams on Spotify, a First for a Group Worldwide

BTS Surpasses 10 Billion Streams on Spotify, a First for a Group Worldwide

Fifth studio album ARIRANG drove 5 billion streams; group to attend awards ceremony at Tokyo Dome on the 29th
The ARIRANG phenomenon reshapes the global pop market The group BTS has achieved a landmark first for a group worldwide, surpassing 10 billion streams in a year on Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming platform.
| James choi
[Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) Closing Ceremony] Attendance Tops 200,000; Unanimous Grand Prize Winner ‘Bread and Book’ Eligible for Oscars Submission

[Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) Closing Ceremony] Attendance Tops 200,000; Unanimous Grand Prize Winner ‘Bread and Book’ Eligible for Oscars Submission

31st festival closes after drawing its largest audience in 11 years, while Majid Majidi’s win reaffirms solidarity among Asian filmmakers
The power of art transcends the pain of war as Asian masters unite The 31st Busan International Film Festival, Asia’s largest film festival, concluded its 10-day run Thursday at the Busan Cinema Center in Haeundae-gu.
| James choi
Anne Hathaway’s 2026: Five Releases, One Remarkable Year

Anne Hathaway’s 2026: Five Releases, One Remarkable Year

Many actors lit up theaters this year, but if you had to pick one to symbolize 2026, Anne Hathaway would be a strong candidate. Hathaway has appeared in five films this year (by domestic release date), starting with 〈The Devil Wears Prada 2〉.
| Seongchan Eol
Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Ga-eun and 27 other film directors publish debut essay 『My First Action』!

Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Ga-eun and 27 other film directors publish debut essay 『My First Action』!

Featuring the voices of directors affiliated with the Directors Guild of Korea (DGK), the 2014 book 『The Moment of Debut』 has been revised and expanded and published in two volumes, 1 and 2.』
A nonfiction essay vividly recounting the hard-fought debut journeys of 31 leading directors shaping South Korean cinema, 『My First Action』 (jointly planned by the Directors Guild of Korea and CinePlay), has been published.
| Joo Seong-cheol
[New film] Park Hoon-jung's 'Sad Tropics' set to open on the 25th next month with brutal survival tale crowned by Silver Crow

[New film] Park Hoon-jung's 'Sad Tropics' set to open on the 25th next month with brutal survival tale crowned by Silver Crow

Action noir starring Kim Myung-min and Park Hae-soo wins Special Jury Prize at 44th Brussels Film Festival
Director 'Park Hoon-jung', who has built an unparalleled universe in Korean noir, is returning with a new film. Distributor Mindmark said on the 13th that 'Sad Tropics' will receive a formal theatrical release on the 25th next month.
| James choi
Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Watanabe pioneered the shojo manga genre in the 1960s and became the first woman manga artist to receive the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays in 2006; in South Korea, her work was known through pirated editions
Drawing romance for generations of girls . . . a 97-year career that helped establish 'Japanese shojo manga' Masako Watanabe, a pioneer of Japan's 'shojo manga' genre and the artist behind 'The Glass Castle,' died at age 97 on the 3rd.
| James choi
'Seojun Mom' Park Se-mi to marry after two-year relationship — Who is her fiancé

'Seojun Mom' Park Se-mi to marry after two-year relationship — Who is her fiancé

Park Se-mi will marry a non-celebrity one year her junior this month, Meta Comedy announces officially on the 12th
Second act begins for star of the 'new-town mom' phenomenon Comedian 'Park Se-mi' (36) will walk down the aisle this month after a serious relationship of more than two years. Her agency, 'Meta Comedy', announced Park Se-mi's marriage in an official statement on the 12th.
| James choi
'La La Land' magic returns for 10th anniversary as six-time Oscar winner hits theaters next month

'La La Land' magic returns for 10th anniversary as six-time Oscar winner hits theaters next month

Damien Chazelle's romantic musical, which moved 3 million moviegoers, is set for a theatrical rerelease
'City of Stars' echoes again, bringing back a decade of emotion The six-time Oscar-winning romantic musical 'La La Land' will return to theaters on the 11th of next month to mark the 10th anniversary of its release.
| James choi
[Parliamentary Audit] Historical Controversy Over 'Assassins' ... Why KOCCA Really Gave It A Grades in 10 Categories

[Parliamentary Audit] Historical Controversy Over 'Assassins' ... Why KOCCA Really Gave It A Grades in 10 Categories

Korea Creative Content Agency President Kim Yoon-ji appears at the Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee's parliamentary audit on Oct. 12, defending a 26-year veteran director's abilities and the freedom of creative expression
Personal attacks that stifle imagination raise fears for K-content Kim Yoon-ji, president of the 'Korea Creative Content Agency', took a firm stand in defense of creative freedom amid the recent controversy over alleged 'historical distortion' in the film 'Assassins'.
| James choi