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‘Love is Impossible, It’s Nothing!’ 〈Better Late Than Single〉 and Other New OTT Releases for the First Week of July 2025 (7/3~7/9)

‘Love is Impossible, It’s Nothing!’ 〈Better Late Than Single〉 and Other New OTT Releases for the First Week of July 2025 (7/3~7/9)

As expected for the first week of July, the new OTT releases this week fit well with the theme of 'firsts.' From the 'first' dating challenge of lifelong singles with zero dating experience, to the 'first' series directed by a world-renowned master, to the adaptation journey of an associate lawyer...
※Extreme Spoiler Alert! <Squid Game> Season 3, Reviews and Ratings from Cineplay Journalists

※Extreme Spoiler Alert! Season 3, Reviews and Ratings from Cineplay Journalists

Finally, the last chapter of the series, Season 3, was released on the 27th at 4 PM on Netflix. Season 3 tells the story of Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), who loses his best friend in the game he re-enters with his own purpose, and the Frontman (Lee Byung-hun), who hides his identity while infiltrating the...
Bumjeop Has Turned Everything Upside Down. 'World of SWF' Mega Crew Mission Review

Bumjeop Has Turned Everything Upside Down. 'World of SWF' Mega Crew Mission Review

How can we wait another week? To catch Bumjeop's victory (?) live, sighs continued from those who awaited the 10 PM broadcast of 'World of Street Woman Fighter' on June 24. This was because the reaction to the Mnet 'World of Street Woman Fighter' (hereafter 'World of SWF') Mega Crew Mission video,...
[2024 JIFF] The 25th Jeonju International Film Festival, Heading to the Splendid Opening Ceremony

[2024 JIFF] The 25th Jeonju International Film Festival, Heading to the Splendid Opening Ceremony

Celebrating its 25th year, the Jeonju International Film Festival has kicked off in grand style. The festival embarks on a ten-day journey starting with the opening ceremony held at 7:30 PM on May 1st at the Moak Hall of the Jeonju Korean Sound Culture Center.
[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...
First Reactions to 〈Sanyangdeul〉: Cineplay Editor's Rating

First Reactions to 〈Sanyangdeul〉: Cineplay Editor's Rating

[First reactions at the press screening]〈Sanyangdeul〉, a wilderness adventure about four solitary girls who build a refuge of their own and embark on a small-animal rescue mission, opens July 29. Cineplay Editor Joo Sung-chul reviewed the film after its press screening.
[GV] Lee Jung-jae and Hwang Dong-hyuk to Boost ‘Hope’ as It Surpasses 2 Million Views — GV to Air on the 22nd

[GV] Lee Jung-jae and Hwang Dong-hyuk to Boost ‘Hope’ as It Surpasses 2 Million Views — GV to Air on the 22nd

'Squid Game' stars all gathered for a special guest lineup featuring top-tier talent after Bong Joon-ho and Jang Jae-hyun
The key cast of Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’, which has swept the world, is coming together for director Na Hong-jin’s new film ‘Hope’. With ‘Hope’ surpassing 2 million viewers within five days of its release and triggering a shake-up at theaters, the box-office buzz is expected to add even more...
‘Hope’ Finally Meets Moviegoers. Here’s How Cineplay’s Critics Rated It

‘Hope’ Finally Meets Moviegoers. Here’s How Cineplay’s Critics Rated It

Advance bookings alone topped 600,000. That opening-day figure shows that 〈Hope〉 has become a national talking point, not just a movie-industry event. 〈Hope〉 is the new film from director Na Hong-jin, known for the tense, audacious intensity of 〈The Chaser〉, 〈The Yellow Sea〉 and 〈The Wailing〉.
SBS’s 〈Agent Kim Reactivated〉 Hits No. 1 in Ratings and on Netflix Worldwide: A Review Through Episode 4

SBS’s 〈Agent Kim Reactivated〉 Hits No. 1 in Ratings and on Netflix Worldwide: A Review Through Episode 4

SBS drama 〈Agent Kim Reactivated〉 is dominating both television and streaming, drawing a 21. 6% rating for Episode 4 on July 4, according to Nielsen Korea, and reaching No. 1 globally among non-English Netflix series.
Park Se-young Returns After 4 Years, With ‘Family Relationship Certificate’ Starting at 4.3% — Mother-Daughter Conflict With Han Goeun

Park Se-young Returns After 4 Years, With ‘Family Relationship Certificate’ Starting at 4.3% — Mother-Daughter Conflict With Han Goeun

The mother-daughter conflict with Han Goeun and the intertwined secrets of two families deliver a strong sense of immersion from Episode 1
A Bloody Prelude That Splits a Perfect Routine, Swallowing the Living-Room AudienceMBC’s new daily drama ‘Family Relationship Certificate’ has lifted the curtain, promising a major twist for viewers. According to Nielsen Korea, the ratings survey firm, the first broadcast the previous day scored ‘4.