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Director Kim Mi-jo on ‘Gyeongju Trip,’ Korea’s Most Provocative Mainstream Film of the Year

Director Kim Mi-jo on ‘Gyeongju Trip,’ Korea’s Most Provocative Mainstream Film of the Year

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※〈Gyeongju Trip〉 Director Kim Mi-jo's interview continues from Part 1.One striking aspect of 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 is how it depicts Baek Sang-hyun, the killer (Byun Yo-han). Why did you choose not to give any backstory to the perpetrator Baek Sang-hyun and instead portray him solely as a heinous...
Kim Mi-jo on ‘Gyeongju Trip,’ the Year’s Most Provocative Korean Commercial Film

Kim Mi-jo on ‘Gyeongju Trip,’ the Year’s Most Provocative Korean Commercial Film

Kim Mi-jo’s 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 is a brisk, chilly revenge drama that announces a director with a singular, hard-to-pin-down voice. Director Kim Mi-jo said that 〈Little Miss Sunshine〉 (2006) and Bong Joon-ho’s 〈The Host〉 (2006) were the biggest influences on 〈Gyeongju Trip〉.
[Interview] Korean indie film 'Little Dreamers' meets Michel Gondry's imagination: Director Lee Kwang-ho, actors Yoo Hee-je and Kim Se-won ①

[Interview] Korean indie film 'Little Dreamers' meets Michel Gondry's imagination: Director Lee Kwang-ho, actors Yoo Hee-je and Kim Se-won ①

Geon-woo (Yoo Hee-je), an unemployed young man who quit baseball and stands at a dead end in life, and Mina (Kim Se-won), a teenage girl who wanders after her mother's death, unable to fit into her new surroundings.
Geon-woo is an unemployed young man who quit baseball and now stands at a dead end in life. Mina is a teenage girl who wanders after her mother's death, unable to fit into her new surroundings. The two characters illuminated by 〈Little Dreamers〉 are burdened by their own struggles as they try to...
Jarasum Jazz Festival opens in October with two-time Grammy winner Nate Smith

Jarasum Jazz Festival opens in October with two-time Grammy winner Nate Smith

Festival runs Oct. 9-11 in Gapyeong, with a 39-act lineup including Nate Smith and Tigran Hamasyan
Asia's largest music festival will fill autumn nights with deep, soulful jazz melodies. The 23rd Jarasum Jazz Festival will take place Oct. 9-11 across Gapyeong County in Gyeonggi province. The biggest draw is the addition of legendary drummer 'Nate Smith', a two-time winner at the 68th Grammy...
Busan International Film Festival to world-premiere 3 new Korean drama series in 'On Screen'; new projects starring Shin Min-a and Son Suk-ku make global debuts

Busan International Film Festival to world-premiere 3 new Korean drama series in 'On Screen'; new projects starring Shin Min-a and Son Suk-ku make global debuts

The festival opens Oct. 6, with 'The Remarried Empress' and other titles set for 'On Screen,' plus nine additional commercial films confirmed for the lineup
K-content's triumphant return: A star-studded battle to light up screens worldwideThe 31st Busan International Film Festival, which opens Oct. 6, has announced a powerhouse lineup poised to draw the attention of movie fans around the world.
Choi Gu-hee, guitarist for Deulgukhwa and Gwaejjagdeul, dies at 67 after stomach cancer battle

Choi Gu-hee, guitarist for Deulgukhwa and Gwaejjagdeul, dies at 67 after stomach cancer battle

Funeral held in Jeju on the 16th, news emerges later; continued composing and performing solo, including “Quiet Heart”
Deulgukhwa guitarist Choi Gu-hee dies at 67 after stomach cancer battle, leaving behind “You and Me”Funeral held in Jeju on the 16th; acclaimed musician who joined 1986’s second album, “Deulgukhwa II,” leaves behind a legacy of inspired melodiesGenius guitarist who played nature’s sounds enters...
“We take concerns seriously”: Yoo Ah-in signs exclusive contract with Billions, returns in “Vampir”

“We take concerns seriously”: Yoo Ah-in signs exclusive contract with Billions, returns in “Vampir”

Yoo Ah-in returns to the screen in an occult film by director Jang Jae-hyun after receiving a one-year prison sentence, suspended for two years, over drug use allegations
Yoo Ah-in breaks his silence: Can his choice overcome the public’s chilly gaze?Actor “Yoo Ah-in”, who received a final sentence of one year in prison, suspended for two years, for habitual drug use, has officially announced his return to the screen by signing an exclusive contract with talent...
‘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...
Lee Min-jung and Kim Ji-suk Wage a Divorce War in 〈Okay, Let's Divorce〉 Trailer

Lee Min-jung and Kim Ji-suk Wage a Divorce War in 〈Okay, Let's Divorce〉 Trailer

A candid, real-life chronicle of a seven-year married couple's cliff-edge divorce battle
KBS Drama's new Wednesday-Thursday series 〈Okay, Let's Divorce〉 has released its main trailer ahead of its premiere on the 19th. The main trailer captures the escalating conflict between Baek Mi-young (Lee Min-jung) and Ji Won-ho (Kim Ji-suk) as they wage a divorce war.
“Drug Sentencing Prison Time” Actor Yoo Ah-in Returns After 3 Years… Jang Jae-hyun’s New Film “Vampire” Casts Him

“Drug Sentencing Prison Time” Actor Yoo Ah-in Returns After 3 Years… Jang Jae-hyun’s New Film “Vampire” Casts Him

Casting for a contract killer chasing heretics… Lee Sung-min and Lee Joon-hyuk join, with filming set to start this month
Yoo Ah-in “Vampire” Casting Spotted… His First Screen Return in 3 Years Is RealDirector Jang Jae-hyun joins the mystery occult project, with casting confirmed including Lee Sung-min and Lee Joon-hyuk, and a target theatrical release the year after nextA Clash Between a Priest Who Breaks a Taboo and...