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The “Salmokji” Legend: What Was Added During the Film Adaptation Process

The “Salmokji” Legend: What Was Added During the Film Adaptation Process

The chilling folktale “Salmokji,” which had audiences fired up across broadcasts including the MBC horror talk show 〈Midnight Spook Talk〉 and various horror channels, has been reborn as a movie. Director Lee Sang-min, who has steadily immersed himself in the horror genre—through shorts such as...
“Salmokji” Craze Takes Over College Campuses! Horror Fan Art Goes Viral

“Salmokji” Craze Takes Over College Campuses! Horror Fan Art Goes Viral

Colleges’ horror clubs get high praise… “It’s so immersive I can’t even reach for the popcorn”—vivid firsthand reviews
A film titled 〈Salmokji〉, which has been building overwhelming box-office momentum since it surpassed its break-even point within seven days of release, has proven that it’s striking a chord with the “Z generation” centered around college campuses.
“16.42 Million Viewers” Director Jang Hang-jun Joins as the New MC of “Happy Together” After Six Years… First Co-Hosting With Yoo Jae-seok

“16.42 Million Viewers” Director Jang Hang-jun Joins as the New MC of “Happy Together” After Six Years… First Co-Hosting With Yoo Jae-seok

The Force Behind the Box-Office Hit “Kingdom of the Wind”? Returning to Variety Shows… A Bold Move by the “Ten Million Director” First Broadcast in July: “Happy Together — Because You’re Not Alone,” Updated With a Team Audition Format “Perfect Chemistry” Finally Lights Up Together—Yoo Jae-seok X Jang Hang-jun… Anticipation Soars for the Prime-Time Audience
Director Jang Hang-jun, who reached the ranks of a “ten-million director” after reshaping the all-time box-office record and placing No. 2 in Korean film history with the film ‘A Man Who Lives With the King,’ has officially joined KBS’s legendary variety show ‘Happy Together’ as its new MC.
The 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards: Final Nominees Revealed... 'The King's Warden' and 'No Other Choice' Lead with 7 Nominations Each in the Film Category

The 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards: Final Nominees Revealed... 'The King's Warden' and 'No Other Choice' Lead with 7 Nominations Each in the Film Category

Marking the 60th Anniversary of Korean Musicals, a 'Musical Category' Is Newly Added... Held at COEX on May 8
Final nominees by category for the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards were revealed on the 13th. The Baeksang Arts Awards secretariat announced the nominees lists for the TV, film, theater, and musical categories on its official website over the past year.
Screen-to-Stage: Yeon Sang-ho’s “Gunche” Is Born as an Immersive Theater Experience Launching in May

Screen-to-Stage: Yeon Sang-ho’s “Gunche” Is Born as an Immersive Theater Experience Launching in May

Experience an evolving zombie outbreak firsthand in the theater Launching in May: an audience-participation immersive show, “Inside the Play,” built on the legendary sellout run
Horror that tears through the screen—“Gunche,” Yeon Sang-ho’s creationOfficially invited to the 79th Cannes Film Festival’s Midnight Screening section and spotlighted around the world, director “Yeon Sang-ho”’s new work “Gunche” breaks free from the spatial limits of a traditional theater and...
'The Man Who Lives with the King' Breaks 16.28 Million Admissions, Surpasses 'Extreme Job' to Take #2 in All-Time Box Office—Will It Challenge 'Roaring Currents,' #1?

'The Man Who Lives with the King' Breaks 16.28 Million Admissions, Surpasses 'Extreme Job' to Take #2 in All-Time Box Office—Will It Challenge 'Roaring Currents,' #1?

Cumulative ticket sales have already claimed the top spot, and on the 67th day since release, it’s reshaping Korea’s all-time top box-office lineup as part of the “Big 3”!
'The Man Who Lives with the King,' Surpassing 'Extreme Job' Records. . . Takes #2 in All-Time Box Office'The Man Who Lives with the King' surpasses 16. 28 million cumulative viewers, claiming second place on Korea’s all-time box office rankings.
‘Hope’ by Na Hong-jin Enters Cannes Competition…Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Colony’ and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Film Invited to the Non-Competition Midnight Screening

‘Hope’ by Na Hong-jin Enters Cannes Competition…Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Colony’ and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Film Invited to the Non-Competition Midnight Screening

Korean Films Set Sights on the Palme d’Or for the First Time in Four Years…Park Chan-wook First to Serve as Jury Chair, and Jun Ji-hyun’s Return Project Added to the Good News
A Glorious Comeback for Korean Cinema, Taking Over the 79th ‘Cannes Film Festival’Korea’s film industry sent a triumphant signal at the 79th ‘Cannes Film Festival’, marking a spectacular return. It erased last year’s painful slump—when not a single invited title made it—in the ‘Competition...
16 Million Milestone: “The Man Who Lives with the King” Fuels Record Nth-Time Viewing Craze to Land at No. 3 at the Box Office

16 Million Milestone: “The Man Who Lives with the King” Fuels Record Nth-Time Viewing Craze to Land at No. 3 at the Box Office

Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon turn in standout performances, driving a 16-million repeat-watch wave—leaving “260,000” admissions between it and No. 2 on the all-time box office list
[The Key Factor Behind Surpassing 16 Million: An Unstoppable Nth-Time Viewing Craze]
[Interview] What’s It Like to Step Into Kim Hye-yoon’s Genre Roles? Kim Hye-yoon on ‘Salmokji’ ②

[Interview] What’s It Like to Step Into Kim Hye-yoon’s Genre Roles? Kim Hye-yoon on ‘Salmokji’ ②

“〈Salmokji〉, it’s a 10/10 movie—but if you say it’s too scary, I feel like audiences won’t come. So I’ll give it a 9.5.”
▶〈Salmokji〉 actor Kim Hye-yoon’s interview continues from Part 1. 〈Salmokji〉 is a horror film built around “experiential” scares. From the perspective of filming an “experiential” movie, was there anything that made this set different from other productions.
[Interview] What Does Kim Hye-yoon’s Genre Side Look Like? “Salmokji” Kim Hye-yoon ①

[Interview] What Does Kim Hye-yoon’s Genre Side Look Like? “Salmokji” Kim Hye-yoon ①

“Acting that communicates just with eye contact and breathing—this feels like I’m doing a whole new kind of acting.”
Should we believe it. Or should we not believe it until we’ve seen it for ourselves. The character Suin (Kim Hye-yoon) in 〈Salmokji〉 also hesitates at that same crossroads. After sensing a secret she didn’t believe in with her own body, she gradually gets swallowed by the fear inside.