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[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the CSAT, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” Director Yoo Jae-uk, Actress Park Hye-jin ②

[Interview] “Stand by Me for Girls—Even if They Give Up the CSAT, They Can’t Lose the Animals!” Director Yoo Jae-uk, Actress Park Hye-jin ②

〈/LANGLE_BRACKET/〉The worries of the girls in “Please, My Cat”〈/RANGLE_BRACKET/〉 and the adventures of the boys on the road in “Stand by Me”〈/RANGLE_BRACKET/〉 come together as a homegrown coming-of-age film.
In Hye is an earnest kid who pours her heart into caring for poultry even as the CSAT approaches. Park Hye-jin Actually, I’m not the kind of person who studies that hard either, so her actions really resonated with me. Honestly, because it’s the CSAT, does everyone just study.
[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...
How Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Maps Korea’s Paranoid Beliefs, Part 2

How Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Maps Korea’s Paranoid Beliefs, Part 2

▶〈Hope〉: this piece continues Part 1. Director Na Hong-jin deliberately disorients the audience by showing Beom-seok misidentify the alien's location. Beom-seok and Jong-gu are both police officers, but they are timid and incompetent.
In 'Hope,' Na Hong-jin Maps Korea’s Paranoid Faith①

In 'Hope,' Na Hong-jin Maps Korea’s Paranoid Faith①

The trailer for 〈Hope〉 promises a showdown between humans and aliens. Instead, director Na Hong-jin delays the alien’s appearance until nearly an hour into the film and focuses first on how a stray rumor spirals into collective panic.
Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon’s “The Morning Show” Ends a Long Run With Season 5 in 2027

Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon’s “The Morning Show” Ends a Long Run With Season 5 in 2027

The Apple TV+ flagship hit series wraps in a polished drama that captures the intense behind-the-scenes clash of the broadcast world and the newsroom’s relentless struggle An emotional farewell from stars Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, “The greatest honor and privilege of my life” A slate of major new Hollywood stars joins for a flawless finale, with the show set to be unveiled on Apple TV+ in 2027
〈The Morning Show〉 has set its final season for 2027. A top Apple TV+ showcase that exposes the harsh reality behind the industry The Apple TV+ flagship series 〈The Morning Show〉 has confirmed its Season 5 release in 2027. Set against the backdrop of a No.
[Photo&] ENHYPEN Breaks Through to Its First Ever Comic-Con—Dark Moon Brings Together a Fandom of 200 Million Views

[Photo&] ENHYPEN Breaks Through to Its First Ever Comic-Con—Dark Moon Brings Together a Fandom of 200 Million Views

SDCC panel talk and a bustling booth spotlight the film “Twilight” director and the vampire world
K-pop idols have made their first entry into San Diego Comic-Con , the world’s largest pop-culture festival. The protagonists are the group ‘ENHYPEN’. On the 23rd , they attended the event at the San Diego Convention Center in the United States as panel guests and met the global fanbase of the...
Jonny Depp Returns to Hollywood in Flashy Comeback With A Christmas Carol After Firing Crisis

Jonny Depp Returns to Hollywood in Flashy Comeback With A Christmas Carol After Firing Crisis

The film marks his first Hollywood return after clearing himself of domestic violence allegations, and brings Charles Dickens’s classic masterpiece to the screen with precision A chilling directing touch from director Tay West of MaXXXine, along with a full-throttle trailer preview of Johnny Depp’s spine-tingling performance is unveiled A blockbuster Ebenezer Scrooge character is teased, and Depp’s unmatched acting is set to overwhelm movie fans worldwide
Johnny Depp’s Hollywood comeback film announced his return to stardom by releasing a trailer.A bold reinvention by world star Johnny Depp as he returns to Hollywood The film 〈Scrooge: A Christmas Carol〉, which released its first trailer on July 23, is a comeback project in which global star Johnny...
Orfeo Hannam: Tony Leung Special Exhibition] Tony Leung’s Version of ‘Color, Cain’ That’s Almost Nothing Like the Original ①

Orfeo Hannam: Tony Leung Special Exhibition] Tony Leung’s Version of ‘Color, Cain’ That’s Almost Nothing Like the Original ①

Orfeo Hannam’s ‘Tony Leung Special Exhibition’ wraps up with a screening of 〈Color, Cain〉 on Aug. 1.
This spring, Tony Leung visited South Korea. After all this time, it’s been 18 years since the first European foray of Leung—who is now past his 60th birthday—came to Seoul to promote director Ildikó Enyedi’s 〈〈Friend of Silence〉〉, the director’s first film in which Leung stars, and to promote his...
'Real Voices' Behind PLAVE and IsegyeIdol… Why the Korea Music Performers Association Is Signing Up One After Another

'Real Voices' Behind PLAVE and IsegyeIdol… Why the Korea Music Performers Association Is Signing Up One After Another

With newcomers such as Vident joining as actual vocal performers, the Korea Music Performers Association plans to further strengthen protections for virtual performers' rights
A Rebellion by 'Real Main Characters' Beyond the Shadow… Vocalists Push for Their Rights in Full SwingAs virtual reality acts—virtual idols—have taken root as mainstream in the world of popular music, the actual vocal performers who had been hidden behind the avatars are stepping forward to secure...
'Robot Taekwon V' Marks 50 Years… Limited Release of 700,000 Nostalgic Tag-Style Stamps

'Robot Taekwon V' Marks 50 Years… Limited Release of 700,000 Nostalgic Tag-Style Stamps

The stamps go on official sale on the 29th, featuring key characters such as Huni and TinRobot to boost collecting value.
'Robot Taekwon V' 50 years of legacy brings back circular tag-style stamp issued to maximize collectible valueIn celebration of its 50th anniversary, 'Robot Taekwon V', a landmark work in South Korean animation, is returning as 'circular tag-style' commemorative stamps that strongly stir up...