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[Chua-young's Music Box] May Madness Reign on This Land! '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' and 'The Number of the Beast'

[Chua-young's Music Box] May Madness Reign on This Land! '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' and 'The Number of the Beast'

I am captivated by the music in movies. Music sometimes conveys the intimate emotions of characters that cannot be expressed through visible images and audible dialogues alone. It can also serve as a window into the hidden intentions of the creator. For me, understanding film music was one way to connect with the film. 'Chua-young's Music Box' listens to the voice of the film more closely through music. (P.S. I hope you read this while listening to the music.)
〈28 Days Later〉(2002) is the authentic sequel to 〈28 Years Later〉(2025), the second installment of 〈28 Years Later: The Bone Temple〉(hereafter 〈The Bone Temple〉). The film is a tribute to British band music. It reveals affection for British band music by incorporating the music of Radiohead, Duran...
The Energy of Contemporary Japanese Independent Films at a Glance…2026 Japan Movie Festival Official Poster Released

The Energy of Contemporary Japanese Independent Films at a Glance…2026 Japan Movie Festival Official Poster Released

Co-hosted by the Japan Foundation Seoul Cultural Center and Etnine Film, the festival will be held from March 20 to 29. Screening a total of 7 films including 6 latest Japanese independent films and 'Ryuichi Sakamoto: Diary' set to release in April. The intense visuals featuring a diverse array of human figures and striking red typography heighten anticipation.
The 2026 Japan Movie Festival 'Login_Japanese Indie Cinema' has unveiled its official poster and is ready to kick off.The 2026 Japan Movie Festival 'Login_Japanese Indie Cinema', co-hosted by the Japan Foundation Seoul Cultural Center and Etnine Film, will screen a total of 7 films from Friday,...
Hayelin Stars in 'Bridgerton 4', Netflix English Show Holds Global No. 1 for 4 Consecutive Weeks

Hayelin Stars in 'Bridgerton 4', Netflix English Show Holds Global No. 1 for 4 Consecutive Weeks

Entered Top 10 in 91 Countries, Ranked No. 1 in 76 Countries… Blackpink's 'Boyfriend on Demand' Global No. 4 in Non-English Category
The Netflix original series 〈Bridgerton 4〉, starring Korean actress Hayelin, has maintained its position as the most-watched English show by Netflix viewers worldwide for 4 consecutive weeks.According to the official Netflix site Tudum's Top 10 tally on the 11th, from the 2nd to the 8th,...
Film Alliance Declares Full Boycott of 'Seoul Film Center'... Return to Original Plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque'!

Film Alliance Declares Full Boycott of 'Seoul Film Center'... Return to Original Plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque'!

On the 5th, the Film Alliance issued a statement strongly urging the immediate return to the original plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque' and the prompt establishment of a public forum.
The Film Alliance (co-representatives Baek Jae-ho and Lee Dong-ha) issued a statement on the 5th, declaring a full boycott of any cooperation with the current operation system of 'Seoul Film Center' and strongly urging the return to the original plan of 'Seoul Cinematheque' and the immediate...
The Significance of Cinderella Reinterpreted by Hayerin: Words from Hayerin, Who Plays Sophie in 'Bridgerton 4'

The Significance of Cinderella Reinterpreted by Hayerin: Words from Hayerin, Who Plays Sophie in 'Bridgerton 4'

This Cinderella possesses a firm moral compass. It is the story of 'Sophie Beck' in the Netflix series 〈Bridgerton〉 Season 4 (hereafter 〈Bridgerton4〉). 'Benedict' loves Sophie and proposes that she become his 'mistress.
Korea's First! 100% Generative AI Feature Film 'I Am Popo' Set to Release in May! Two Posters Unveiled!

Korea's First! 100% Generative AI Feature Film 'I Am Popo' Set to Release in May! Two Posters Unveiled!

The story revolves around an artificial intelligence 'Popo' that predicts future crimes and proactively eliminates an elementary school student.
The first 100% generative AI feature film in South Korea 〈I Am Popo〉 has confirmed its release in May and is taking significant steps forward. 〈I Am Popo〉 depicts the conflict between an AI that judges based on probabilities and a human who believes in hope, as a robot named 'Popo', born to protect...

"The Tragedy Behind the Screen"... 70% of Women in Japanese Broadcasting Industry Are in a Sexual Harassment Blind Spot

Asahi Shimbun Report... University of Tokyo Professor Team Releases Survey Results on Current and Former Broadcasters From Coercion of Sexual Relations to the Use of 'Entertainment Staff'... The Ugly Reality of Broadcasting Stations That Claim Public Interest 39 Victims Shockingly Confess "I Thought About Suicide"... The Issue of Sexual Exploitation in the Japanese Entertainment Industry Causes a Stir
The Japanese broadcasting industry is suffering from serious human rights violations and sexual crimes hidden behind its glamorous screen. A shocking survey result has emerged showing that 7 out of 10 female employees in broadcasting stations, which are supposed to uphold public interest, have...
'Bride!' A Message of Revolution Deconstructed by a 170-Year-Old Author and a Masterpiece from 90 Years Ago

'Bride!' A Message of Revolution Deconstructed by a 170-Year-Old Author and a Masterpiece from 90 Years Ago

〈Bride. 〉 is bold. It borrows from the masterpiece 〈Bride of Frankenstein〉, which is regarded as a classic in the 〈Frankenstein〉 franchise. In an era where remakes and reboots are commonplace, bringing back a masterpiece from over 90 years ago is a courageous choice.
Shin Hye-sun Stars in 'Lady Dua', Netflix Non-English Category Ranked #1 for 3 Consecutive Weeks... Entered Top 10 in 49 Countries

Shin Hye-sun Stars in 'Lady Dua', Netflix Non-English Category Ranked #1 for 3 Consecutive Weeks... Entered Top 10 in 49 Countries

Achieved 4.3 million views, leading to global box office success... 'Bridgerton' Season 4 Dominates English Show Category with 28 million views
The mystery thriller series 〈Lady Dua〉 starring Shin Hye-sun has maintained its top position in the Netflix non-English show category for three consecutive weeks, continuing its global box office success. ⬦ 〈Lady Dua〉 4. 3 million views at #1. . .
Hayerin Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Cuts from 'Bridgerton' Season 2 Part 2 on SNS

Hayerin Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Cuts from 'Bridgerton' Season 2 Part 2 on SNS

"The Moment Cinderella Became Reality"... The Charm of 'Sophie' That Captivated the World Shone Even Off-Camera
Hayerin, a Korean-Australian actress who captured the hearts of viewers worldwide through the Netflix original series 〈Bridgerton〉, is helping fans immerse themselves with a generous release of affectionate behind-the-scenes cuts.