Critic Kim Na-hee on 'The Assassins': “With the Pen, the Body and Music” ②
※ 〈The Assassins〉 review continues from Part 1. This article contains spoilers for the film.
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Critic Kim Na-hee on ‘Assassin(s),’ “With a Pen, With the Body, and Through Music” ①
※ This article includes plot developments from the latter part of the film and its epilogue. Heo Jin-ho’s 〈Assassin 〉 rings out with six gunshots. But what the film tracks to the end is not the bullets, but the questions left behind where the shots passed. Who fired. How many rounds were fired.
Genre Series Led by Song Kang and Son Suk-ku Seize Primetime — How ‘Four Hands,’ ‘Field Mouse’ and Others Broke Through 7.9% Ratings
tvN’s ‘Four Hands’ and Netflix’s ‘Field Mouse’ lead a string of bromance hits, optimizing genre series for buzz and efficiency
From Netflix’s No. 1 non-English series ‘Field Mouse’ to upcoming drama ‘Full Count,’ genre series trend captures buzz and efficiency The television landscape has been shifting rapidly. The wave of female-led stories that dominated primetime last year has receded, making way for ‘bromance’ series...
Jangsu Mountain Village Film Festival: 33 films break through from 201 countries, with ‘Viet Nam Bodhisattva’ in the spotlight
Festival set for next month’s 8-11, with opening films selected from 2,159 entries A message of solidarity launched from the margins draws attention from 201 countries Jangsu County in North Jeolla province will host the 5th Jangsu Mountain Village Film Festival from next month’s 8 through 11 at...
‘Day and Night, To Each Other’ Releases First Press Stills! Coffee-Scented, Distinctive Aesthetic
A playful, charming film capturing conversations between day and night as they pass through a cafe over the course of a single season.
Selected as the opening film of the 31st Busan International Film Festival, 〈Day and Night, To Each Other〉 sold out every seat at the opening ceremony as soon as advance ticket sales began. The film has now released its first press stills.
‘Scandal’ Production Stills Reveal Lavish Mise-en-Scène, Alluring Costumes and Spatial Design in Joseon-era Bukchon
Blending period detail with a modern sensibility, the production moves beyond the conventions of traditional historical dramas to create a distinctive appeal all its own for 〈Scandal〉.
The Netflix series 〈Scandal〉 has released production stills. The series follows Lady Jo, a woman of exceptional talent who is too gifted to spend her life confined by the roles assigned to women in the Joseon era; Jo Won, Joseon's greatest ladies' man; and Hee-yeon, a woman entangled in their...
Chuseok Theater Spread: What Works—and What Doesn’t—in 〈The Intern〉, 〈Assassin(s)〉 and 〈Tazza: Belzebub’s Song〉
Chuseok has arrived, and with it comes a wave of Korean releases vying for holiday audiences over the long break. A variety of movies are opening now, each hoping to capture viewers during the holiday. CinePLAY reporters previewed three titles that have drawn the most attention and anticipation.
Choi Min-sik Recommends Han Ji-eun for 'The Intern' as Film Reveals Fun Behind-the-Scenes TMI
From Choi Min-sik's ad-libs to Han So-hee's dance moves, the cast and crew share filming secrets
The film 〈The Intern〉, directed by Kim Do-young, is climbing the box office rankings and has revealed intriguing behind-the-scenes TMI following its release. Anthology Studio Co. , Ltd. , which produced the film, and distributor Warner Bros. Korea Co. , Ltd.
Yoon Hang-ki, pioneer of Korea's first rock band, celebrates 65 years in music with 12-song 'I Am Happy' tribute concert
Composer and singer-songwriter formerly of Key Boys to perform at Mapo Art Center on the 24th of next month, joined by veteran stars including Seo Yoo-seok, Choi Baek-ho and Insooni
A living legend of Korean pop music delivers a powerful 65-year legacy Yoon Hang-ki, 83, a veteran singer-songwriter and a living witness to the history of Korean pop music, is bringing together 65 years of his remarkable musical journey.
‘Love Doctor’ Choo Young-woo ♥ Kim So-hyun Reveal Main Poster in Warm, Fluttering Mood!
A spicy, bitter and sweet romance between Min-jae (Choo Young-woo), a doctoral student who lost one leg to illness, and Yoo-jin (Kim So-hyun), a master’s student who has lost her career path and is adrift.
The newly released main poster captures the warm atmosphere between ‘Min-jae (Choo Young-woo)’ and ‘Yoo-jin (Kim So-hyun)’ as they sit side by side in the back seat of a bus. Though they occupy the same space, the two gaze toward different destinations, perfectly conveying their relationship as...