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[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

I am drawn to objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor put that particular object in front of the camera. 'Joo Sung-chul's Locker' records the objects in movies that quietly catch my eye.
“The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug.” The Hurt Locker (2009), which won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, opens with that title card. Director Kathryn Bigelow drew the quotation from War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, a 2002 nonfiction book by...
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SEVENTEEN's "HOT" Tops 300 Million Spotify Streams, Second Jackpot After "Super"

Cumulative plays surpass 300.02 million for the title track from the group's 2022 fourth full-length album
Title track from fourth full-length album reaches 300.02 million cumulative plays, cementing SEVENTEEN's enduring global success SEVENTEEN, carrying a blazing sun, takes over the global music market The megahit "HOT" by global top-tier group SEVENTEEN has surpassed "300 million streams" on Spotify,...
“To Devote Himself to the Final Day of His Life” Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies… A Vast Wave of Mourning, With Kim Hye-soo and Others

“To Devote Himself to the Final Day of His Life” Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies… A Vast Wave of Mourning, With Kim Hye-soo and Others

He died on the 12th after battling a cerebral hemorrhage… Leaving behind acclaimed works that skewered society, including “The Lady in Dignity” and “Spring Night”
Director Ahn Pan-seok of “White Tower” Dies on the 12th… The Real Legacy the 38-Year Veteran Left Behind After debuting in 1987 and producing landmark works such as “The Lady in Dignity,” he died after a battle with a cerebral hemorrhage Director Pan-seok Ahn, who left a major mark on South Korea’s...
Lee Kang-in Debuts as Atlético Madrid’s New No. 7 as 2026 Coupang Play Series Ends

Lee Kang-in Debuts as Atlético Madrid’s New No. 7 as 2026 Coupang Play Series Ends

Manchester City rallies past Atlético Madrid 3-1; South Korea gets its first live 4K sports broadcast
The 2026 Coupang Play Series concluded with a marquee matchup between Manchester City and Atlético Madrid, highlighted by Lee Kang-in’s debut for the Spanish club and his official unveiling before Korean fans in Seoul. The second match, held Aug.
'Goryeo–Khitan War' Actor Jeon Seung-jae Collapses on Set… Dies at 47 After a Two-Year Illness

'Goryeo–Khitan War' Actor Jeon Seung-jae Collapses on Set… Dies at 47 After a Two-Year Illness

After being taken to hospital for a brain hemorrhage at a 2024 set in Suwon, he spent about two years battling illness before passing away.
A Tragic End for a Performer of Relentless Resolve Actor 'Jeon Seung-jae', who had suddenly collapsed on the set of KBS 2TV's epic drama 'Goryeo–Khitan War', did not manage to rise from his hospital bed. He was 47.
[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] See ‘Hope’ Again Through the Driver-Grade Cap Joo Seong-cheol Wears While Racing Across Seong-gi Bridge in ‘The Yellow Sea’ and ‘Goksung’

[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] See ‘Hope’ Again Through the Driver-Grade Cap Joo Seong-cheol Wears While Racing Across Seong-gi Bridge in ‘The Yellow Sea’ and ‘Goksung’

I get hooked on the objects in the movies. I end up deep in thought about why the director—whether it was the director, the cinematographer, the production designer, or even an actor—put that particular item in front of the camera. ‘Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker’ is a record of the objects in films that delicately landed on my eyes.
Park Chan-wook’s 〈The Handmaiden〉 and Na Hong-jin’s 〈Goksung〉 were released in 2016, on June 1 and May 12, respectively, in the same year. Coincidentally, both films were invited to the Cannes Film Festival that year—Park Chan-wook’s to the competition section and Na Hong-jin’s to the...
PSY Did It Again! 'Gangnam Style' MV Heads Toward a K-Pop First 6 Billion-View YouTube Milestone

PSY Did It Again! 'Gangnam Style' MV Heads Toward a K-Pop First 6 Billion-View YouTube Milestone

After it was released in 2012, 14 years later, K-pop’s first-ever breach of 6 billion views on YouTube Another golden milestone following the 7 consecutive weeks at No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100 and the first YouTube 1 billion view PSY celebrates the 6 billion-view achievement on the Gwacheon stage of 'PSY 흠뻑쇼 2026'… plans to release a thank-you video
P-NATION, PSY’s agency, said Friday that the music video for PSY’s global hit song "Gangnam Style" has become the first K-pop act to surpass 6 billion views on YouTube. The music video for "Gangnam Style," released on July 15, 2012, cleared 6 billion views for the first time in the 14 years...
PSY’s “Gangnam Style” hits 6 billion views—K-pop’s first YouTube milestone

PSY’s “Gangnam Style” hits 6 billion views—K-pop’s first YouTube milestone

Achieved 14 years after its release, an unprecedented record. PSY celebrates 6 billion views at his “Hummpkeok Show” concert in Gwacheon, wearing the legendary music video outfit
A great legacy fired by “B-grade sensibility”—seizing the unprecedented 600-million-view summit PSY ’s mega-hit song, “Gangnam Style”’s music video, finally surpassed YouTube views of “6 billion views”, reshaping the stature of South Korean popular music and adding a new golden milestone to K-pop...
'Gong Yoo' Marks 25 Years Since Debut, Kicks Off an Asian Fan Meeting Tour in October

'Gong Yoo' Marks 25 Years Since Debut, Kicks Off an Asian Fan Meeting Tour in October

Starting in Yokohama on Oct. 4, he will visit six cities in total, previewing a special meetup ahead of the release of a new work
This is the result forged by a weighty 25 years since his debut. Actor 'Gong Yoo', standing at the center of a global phenomenon beyond South Korea, is finally launching a large-scale fan meeting tour spanning all of Asia.
'Jurassic Park's' Everlasting Hero, Sam Neill Dies at 78

'Jurassic Park's' Everlasting Hero, Sam Neill Dies at 78

Family and official social media announcements on the 13th (local time)… Neill fell asleep peacefully beside his family at a hospital in Sydney, Australia After a blood cancer (T-cell lymphoma) diagnosis in 2022, he recently received a clean bill of health, but an unexpected tragedy followed From Dr. Alan Grant in 'Jurassic Park' to 'The Piano' and 'Peaky Blinders,' he crisscrossed the screen in more than 150 productions over 50 years New Zealand and Australian prime ministers mourn in unison… “The greatest cultural icon that carried our film industry to the world”
The lasting star of the 'Jurassic Park' film series and a veteran of Hollywood, Sam Neill , has died. Fans were reassured after news spread that he had beaten blood cancer and recently received a clean bill of health, but his sudden death has plunged the global film industry into deep sorrow.