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[Interview] Gong Hyo-jin on the laugh-and-cry power of 'Gyeongju Trip' (1)

[Interview] Gong Hyo-jin on the laugh-and-cry power of 'Gyeongju Trip' (1)

Gong Hyo-jin’s acting carries an unusually persuasive power. Even a premise in which a character sets out to punish a heinous criminal herself, and a genre blend that shuttles relentlessly between comedy and tears, feel entirely believable because of her.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ vs. Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’: Who will win at 35th Buil Film Awards on Oct. 7

Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ vs. Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’: Who will win at 35th Buil Film Awards on Oct. 7

Competition for the best actor and actress awards is fierce, with Lee Byung-hun, Yoo Hae-jin and Son Ye-jin among the contenders; ceremony set for Signiel Busan on Oct. 7
35th awards ceremony to be held at Signiel Busan in Haeundae; ‘A Man Who Lives With the King,’ which topped 10 million viewers, produces two best actor nomineesA head-to-head battle between two giants leading South Korea’s film industry is taking shape.
| James choi
Vertical cinema ‘My Father’s Table’ unveils character stills of Jung Jin-young, Lee Jung-eun and Byun Yo-han!

Vertical cinema ‘My Father’s Table’ unveils character stills of Jung Jin-young, Lee Jung-eun and Byun Yo-han!

Before its Sept. 9 release, the film will screen Aug. 29 as an invited selection at the inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards, co-hosted by Cineplay and the Korean Film Archive.
The newly released character stills capture the contrasting expressions of Ha-eung, Soon-ae and Myung-bok as they sit around the same table. Ha-eung (Jung Jin-young), seated before the meal with his arms crossed and a deeply displeased expression, immediately reveals the nature of a father who has...
| Joo Seong-cheol
First Reactions: Cineplay's Star Rating for 〈Obsession〉

First Reactions: Cineplay's Star Rating for 〈Obsession〉

[First reactions]〈Obsession〉, the film that ranked No. 1 at the box office among horror releases this year, opens in South Korea on Sept. 2. It centers on a couple who fall in love after making a wish on a stick called 'One Wish Willow,' which grants any wish.
| Seongchan Eol
The Assassins set for Sept. 23 release, eyes Chuseok box office

The Assassins set for Sept. 23 release, eyes Chuseok box office

〈The Assassins〉 follows the investigation into the suspicions and forces behind the Aug. 15, 1974, shooting of South Korea’s first lady that shocked the nation.
〈The Assassins〉, which has drawn early attention for director Hur Jin-ho’s meticulous direction and the powerhouse performances of leading South Korean actors including Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho, has announced a Sept. 23 release and is taking aim at theaters during the Chuseok holiday.
| Joo Seong-cheol
‘Inside Men: The Birth of Villains’ (working title) — Ha Jung-woo, Ahn Bo-hyun, Park Hae-joon and Jung Sung-il cast

‘Inside Men: The Birth of Villains’ (working title) — Ha Jung-woo, Ahn Bo-hyun, Park Hae-joon and Jung Sung-il cast

The media-capital-power cartel that shook South Korea! The 30-year origin story of 〈Inside Men〉 is revealed!
〈Inside Men〉, the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time in South Korea and a box-office and critical success that won Best Picture, Best Screenplay and Best Planning at the 53rd Daejong Film Awards and Best Picture at the 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards, returns after 11 years on an even larger...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Witness True Madness in Folk Horror Classic ‘The Wicker Man: Final Cut’

Witness True Madness in Folk Horror Classic ‘The Wicker Man: Final Cut’

The canonical folk-horror film 〈The Wicker Man〉 (1973) will receive its first South Korean theatrical release on Aug. 19 in a 4K remastered restoration, 〈The Wicker Man: Final Cut〉 (hereafter 〈The Wicker Man〉).
| Chua-young
Koo Kyo-hwan makes first major foray into action with 'Revived Man: The Red,' job seeker who returns to life 72 hours after death; opening next month on the 30th

Koo Kyo-hwan makes first major foray into action with 'Revived Man: The Red,' job seeker who returns to life 72 hours after death; opening next month on the 30th

'Revived Man: The Red,' a film based on the webtoon of the same name, adds Shin Seung-ho and Kang Ki-young, with director Baek of 'Believer 2' at the helm
The 72-hour rule and an original world brought to the screenActor Koo Kyo-hwan transforms into an unprecedented job seeker who wakes up again 72 hours after dying, marking his first full-fledged action performance since his debut.
| James choi
Seoul International Cine-Media Festival ‘Nemaf’ opens on the 21st, unveiling 7-hour epic 47 years in the making

Seoul International Cine-Media Festival ‘Nemaf’ opens on the 21st, unveiling 7-hour epic 47 years in the making

Late director Ken Jacobs’ final film ‘Star Spangled to Death’ selected as the opening film, with more than 90 works from 42 countries and a VR media art exhibition
Nemaf opening film ‘Star Spangled to Death’ is a 435-minute epic 47 years in the makingFestival opens on the 21st in Seoul’s Hongdae area, with more than 90 films from 42 countries and integrated AI and VR exhibitionsThe Seoul International Cine-Media Festival, known as Nemaf, which seeks to erase...
| James choi
“Odyssey” weekend holiday tops 5 million in just 13 days after release…reaches 4 million one day after

“Odyssey” weekend holiday tops 5 million in just 13 days after release…reaches 4 million one day after

Day 13 record…Ticket reservations hit 700,000 “runaway” lead
Shot entirely in IMAX and achieves a 98% egg score, with a dominant 70. 7% reservation rateDirector 'Christopher Nolan''s epic 'Odyssey' proved an overwhelming box-office phenomenon, surpassing a cumulative audience of '5 million' in just 13 days since its release.
| James choi