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Venice Film Festival opens today; Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ vies for Golden Lion

Venice Film Festival opens today; Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ vies for Golden Lion

Netflix film marks his return to the director’s chair after eight years as it competes with 20 contenders for the top prize… Korean film in competition for second straight year Winners to be announced at closing ceremony on the 12th… 20 films, including Kore-eda’s ‘Look Back,’ in contention
Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ returns to Venice after 24 years… set for worldwide release on Nov. 6 Netflix film marks his return to the director’s chair after eight years as it competes with 20 contenders for the top prize A master’s return: Breaking 24 years of silence on the island of Lido...
| James choi
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
Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho’s ‘Assassins’ races to No. 1 among Korean films at the box office

Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho’s ‘Assassins’ races to No. 1 among Korean films at the box office

Director Hur Jin-ho’s new film ‘Assassins,’ about the 1974 assassination attempt on the first lady, draws intense interest even before its release The film surpasses 33,000 advance ticket reservations as of Aug. 31, ranking second overall and overtaking a string of high-profile releases Expectations rise for a well-crafted period drama, powered by the ensemble of Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho and the production team behind ‘12.12: The Day’
〈Assassins〉 got an early start at the box office by taking the No. 1 spot among Korean films in advance ticket sales. The film 〈Assassins〉 recorded 33,141 advance ticket reservations as of Aug. 31, according to the Korean Film Council’s integrated computer network, ranking No. 1 among Korean films.
| Seongchan Eol
Kim Ji-won returns as genius surgeon in medical noir ‘Doctor X’ this October

Kim Ji-won returns as genius surgeon in medical noir ‘Doctor X’ this October

Lee Jung-eun and Son Hyun-joo join the cast, completing the suspense.
Premieres Oct. 9, with Lee Jung-eun and Son Hyun-joo joining to complete the suspense Actor Kim Ji-won returns to television as a genius surgeon who has never known failure. SBS officially announced that its new Friday-Saturday drama, ‘Doctor X: The Era of the White Mafia’, will premiere Oct. 9.
| James choi
Office workers will relate to ‘Even the Lottery’s First-Prize Winner Goes to Work’; poster featuring Lee Joon-hyuk, Seo Hyun-woo and Oh Dae-hwan revealed

Office workers will relate to ‘Even the Lottery’s First-Prize Winner Goes to Work’; poster featuring Lee Joon-hyuk, Seo Hyun-woo and Oh Dae-hwan revealed

Poster of the ‘Hongseong International’ trio captures team leader Lee Joon-hyuk’s relaxed expression as he heads to work with 1.3 billion won in prize money Lee Joon-hyuk, Seo Hyun-woo and Oh Dae-hwan lead a K-office drama set to fulfill office workers’ thrilling fantasies TVING exclusive early release set for Sept. 10, followed by tvN premiere on Sept. 14, as the series takes aim at home screens in the second half of the year
A poster featuring the trio from ‘Hongseong International’ has heightened anticipation for 〈Even the Lottery’s First-Prize Winner Goes to Work〉. The drama 〈Even the Lottery’s First-Prize Winner Goes to Work〉 unveiled a new poster Aug. 28.
| Seongchan Eol
Review: Ridley Scott's 'Dog Star: Last Hope' Finds Striking Images, Uneven Returns

Review: Ridley Scott's 'Dog Star: Last Hope' Finds Striking Images, Uneven Returns

Ridley Scott's 〈Dog Star: Last Hope〉, adapted from Peter Heller's novel, imagines a virus-ravaged 2035 as both post-apocalyptic drama and road movie — with striking visuals but uneven dramatic payoff. At 88 and still energetically directing on set, Scott adapts the novel into a film about a man's...
| Seongchan Eol
‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Japanese Version Launches in October, Starring Japan’s Beloved “Little Sister” Mana Ashida

‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Japanese Version Launches in October, Starring Japan’s Beloved “Little Sister” Mana Ashida

The adaptation of the original series, which reached a peak rating of 17.5%, will be released simultaneously on Fuji TV and Netflix.
‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ remake starring Mana Ashida launches on Netflix Oct. 19 ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo,’ which demonstrated the global influence of K-content, is being remade for Japanese audiences. ‘Extraordinary Attorney Minami,’ starring Japan’s beloved actor Mana Ashida, will be...
| James choi
Japanese band Penthouse brings City Soul to Korea in first solo concert in December after filling Budokan

Japanese band Penthouse brings City Soul to Korea in first solo concert in December after filling Budokan

The band will perform Dec. 19 at YES24 Live Hall, promising a varied set featuring tracks from its new album, “Neon Garden.”
The twist behind Penthouse, a University of Tokyo band: Korea debut set for Dec. 19 Music born in an academic cradle sets its sights on Korean listeners Japan’s standout “City Soul” band “Penthouse” is finally set to take the Korean stage.
| James choi
ZEROBASEONE races to solo No. 1 as ‘Rewind Love’ tops Oricon for fourth straight day

ZEROBASEONE races to solo No. 1 as ‘Rewind Love’ tops Oricon for fourth straight day

The album tops the Aug. 31 weekly ranking and features three tracks, including title song ‘Existence.’
Unstoppable hit run dominates Japan’s music market Global boy group ‘ZEROBASEONE’ has demonstrated its overwhelming presence in Japan’s music market. The group’s second mini-album released there, ‘Rewind Love’, topped the prestigious ‘Oricon Weekly Album Ranking’, showcasing its explosive...
| James choi
Song Kang and Kim So-hyun reunite in ‘White Scandal’ for fake romance five years later

Song Kang and Kim So-hyun reunite in ‘White Scandal’ for fake romance five years later

Their second romantic pairing after ‘Love Alarm’ is set for MBC’s new Friday-Saturday drama, a twist-filled romance between a third-generation chaebol heir and top star and a fallen manager
Secret deal between a third-generation chaebol heir and a manager as casting lineup is unveiled Actors 'Song Kang' and 'Kim So-hyun' are set to bring a dangerously deceptive romance to television. The two will reunite on-screen for the first time in five years in MBC’s new Friday-Saturday drama...
| James choi