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Indieground Special Screening: “Cine Academy: An Introduction to Short Films” to Run On and Off Line!

Indieground Special Screening: “Cine Academy: An Introduction to Short Films” to Run On and Off Line!

The program features two themes—an “Introduction” section, and a “Deep Dive” section that lets audiences enjoy the expanded possibilities of original viewpoints and formats—showing a total of eight short films.
This special screening was planned to lower the barrier to going to the theater and to introduce Korean short films more broadly, while also giving audiences a chance to discover their own cinematic tastes through distinctive works.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Na Hong-jin: 〈Hope〉 explores how a small incident can spiral out of control

Na Hong-jin: 〈Hope〉 explores how a small incident can spiral out of control

Interview on the release of the film 〈Hope〉
Director Na Hong-jin said he turned to aliens in 〈Hope〉 after exploring supernatural beings in 〈The Wailing〉 (2016). Speaking with Cineplay in Jongno District, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 7th, director Na Hong-jin discussed the release of 〈Hope〉 and the story behind the film.
| Kim Ji-yeon
‘The King of Chicago’ CM Punk takes a surprise return—and immediately becomes a new champion, defeating Sami Zayn to win the Undisputed WWE Title

‘The King of Chicago’ CM Punk takes a surprise return—and immediately becomes a new champion, defeating Sami Zayn to win the Undisputed WWE Title

On June 6 (local time), at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois, the WWE RAW main event erupted After Cody Rhodes was sidelined by Gunther’s surprise attack, Punk returned as a substitute and recreated the Money in the Bank miracle from 15 years ago In his hometown Chicago, Punk reaches the very top of WWE for the first time in 15 years—then needles fans’ dopamine with a post-match “Refrigerator Belt” photo
‘The King of Chicago’ CM Punk (CM Punk·47) broke through the aftereffects of his injury and made a surprise return to the ring, immediately pulling off a shocking championship coronation that will be remembered in WWE history.
| Yangsimoh
Na Hong-jin says he is still revising 'Hope' before release to improve sound and visuals

Na Hong-jin says he is still revising 'Hope' before release to improve sound and visuals

Interview ahead of the release of 〈Hope〉
Director Na Hong-jin said he is still revising 〈Hope〉 ahead of its July 15 release, continuing to work on the film's sound and visuals even after its press screening.CinePLAY met with director Na Hong-jin at an undisclosed location in Seoul's Jongno District on the afternoon of the 7th to discuss...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Han Seok-gyu Plays a Notorious Terror Suspect in Drama 'Speaking Dead'; New Stills Released

Han Seok-gyu Plays a Notorious Terror Suspect in Drama 'Speaking Dead'; New Stills Released

Han Seok-gyu, Jung Yu-mi, Lee Hee-jun, Yeom Hye-ran, and Kim Jun-han star
The new drama 〈Speaking Dead〉 , set to premiere in the second half of this year, has unveiled six press stills that capture the series' chilling tension. The suspense thriller follows a long-buried incident colliding with the present.
| Kim Ji-yeon
'Humor and Fantasy in Marty Supreme' and the Freedom Josh Safdie Won

'Humor and Fantasy in Marty Supreme' and the Freedom Josh Safdie Won

After Josh Safdie split from his brother Benny Safdie, his solo directorial debut 〈Marty Supreme〉 is packed with a different kind of humor and fantasy than before.
〈Marty Supreme〉 is similar to Josh Safdie’s earlier works, but also different. The most decisive factor is that after going through 〈Heaven Knows What〉 (2014), 〈Good Time〉 (2017), and 〈Uncut Gems〉 (2019), which they co-directed under the name “Safdie Brothers” with his younger brother Benny Safdie,...
| Joo Seong-cheol
AI Actor Tilly Noud Lands Lead in Long Film, Stokes Hollywood Backlash

AI Actor Tilly Noud Lands Lead in Long Film, Stokes Hollywood Backlash

Tilly Noud, an AI performer that drew heavy criticism from the actors’ union, will star in the new movie “Misaligned,” potentially reigniting job-market controversy in the film industry
Hollywood’s long-standing tradition has finally hit a major turning point with the arrival of a seemingly intangible “artificial intelligence actor.” Beyond a mere technical experiment or a bit part, the entertainment industry worldwide was thrown into turmoil after the first case was announced of...
| James choi
[Photo &] Kids Make a Daring Comeback With Sensual Summer Song “Gimme Dat Love”

[Photo &] Kids Make a Daring Comeback With Sensual Summer Song “Gimme Dat Love”

Mini 9th album “We made” is out. An audacious message that backs all forms of love, wrapped in exotic Latin pop sounds
The ease of a ninth-year act returning with a sensual summer song, and musical provocation that breaks boundariesThe girl group I-DLE subdued the heat of summer with sensual, exotic melodies. A nine-year veteran presence did not settle into comfort—it led to a bold musical provocation unlike...
| James choi
First Reactions to ‘Hope’: Cineplay Critics’ Star Ratings

First Reactions to ‘Hope’: Cineplay Critics’ Star Ratings

[First reactions from the press screening]Na Hong-jin’s new film 〈Hope〉, which screened in competition at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, opens July 15. In 〈Hope〉, Beom-seok (Hwang Jung-min), chief of the Hopohang outpost in the Demilitarized Zone, hears from local young men that a tiger has...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Cortis “Redred” Tops Apple Music for 70 Straight Days—Longest Streak of the Year

Cortis “Redred” Tops Apple Music for 70 Straight Days—Longest Streak of the Year

The group continues to ride the global wave after landing a lineup of major overseas festivals in the second half of the year.
“Beyond a ‘syndrome,’ it’s ‘history’”… Cortis’ charge reshapes global cloutSouth Korea’s pop music landscape is in flux. The mega hit “Redred ” by the group Cortis has held the top spot for a remarkable 70 consecutive days on Apple Music’s “Today’s Top 100: Korea” chart, achieving an unprecedented...
| James choi