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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 ②

[Interview] Korean indie film ‘Little Dreamers’ meets Michel Gondry’s imagination: Director Lee Kwang-ho, actors Yoo Hee-je and Kim Se-won ②

Gun-woo (Yoo Hee-je), an unemployed young man who quit baseball and finds himself at a dead end, and Mina (Kim Se-won), a teenage girl who wanders after her mother’s death, unable to fit into her new surroundings.
⮕ The interview with 〈Little Dreamers〉 director Lee Kwang-ho and actors Yoo Hee-je and Kim Se-won continues in Part 1. You became the architect of this dream. How did you develop the ideas for building the dream world. Did you have any references.
Review: Ridley Scott's 'Dog Star: Last Hope' Finds Striking Images, Uneven Returns

Review: Ridley Scott's 'Dog Star: Last Hope' Finds Striking Images, Uneven Returns

Ridley Scott's 〈Dog Star: Last Hope〉, adapted from Peter Heller's novel, imagines a virus-ravaged 2035 as both post-apocalyptic drama and road movie — with striking visuals but uneven dramatic payoff. At 88 and still energetically directing on set, Scott adapts the novel into a film about a man's...
Singer Song Ha-ye to marry star YouTuber Jo Maeryeok this year: “He’s always on my side” — a love forged through music

Singer Song Ha-ye to marry star YouTuber Jo Maeryeok this year: “He’s always on my side” — a love forged through music

She announces the wedding directly on social media on the 25th, marking a new beginning for the “Your News” singer
Song Ha-ye and Jo Maeryeok, both 32, to become married couple in surprise wedding this year Meeting between a balladeer who debuted in 2014 and a major online broadcaster, announced directly on social media on the 25th A bond forged through music points to a new chapter in life Singer ‘Song Ha-ye’...
Netflix’s 'Scandal,' Starring Son Ye-jin, Ji Chang-wook and Nana, Sets Sept. 18 Premiere

Netflix’s 'Scandal,' Starring Son Ye-jin, Ji Chang-wook and Nana, Sets Sept. 18 Premiere

Directed by Jeong Ji-woo, the series reimagines the French novel 「Dangerous Liaisons」 in a Joseon-era setting
Netflix original series 〈Scandal〉 (The Scandal, directed by Jeong Ji-woo, written by Lee Seung-young and Ahn Hye-song) will premiere worldwide at 5 p. m. Sept. 18. The eight-episode series is produced by Movie Rock and Sumokwon.
[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

I am drawn to objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor put that particular object in front of the camera. 'Joo Sung-chul's Locker' records the objects in movies that quietly catch my eye.
“The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug.” The Hurt Locker (2009), which won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, opens with that title card. Director Kathryn Bigelow drew the quotation from War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, a 2002 nonfiction book by...
'Kanho Yakushiji' hits 100 million views with electronic 'Heart Sutra,' boundary-pushing hip-hop-rock sound

'Kanho Yakushiji' hits 100 million views with electronic 'Heart Sutra,' boundary-pushing hip-hop-rock sound

Kanho Yakushiji to hold 'Circle of Harmony' on Oct. 30 at YES24 Wonderrock Hall for his first South Korea concert
Boundary-breaking Buddhist music draped in electronics Buddhist scripture has taken on the language of modern music, including electronic, hip-hop and rock. Japanese monk and musician 'Kanho Yakushiji', whose work has surpassed '100 million views' and sparked a global sensation, will finally take...
3 Picks to Watch Amid the Blockbuster Storm: Family, Battlefield and Revenge

3 Picks to Watch Amid the Blockbuster Storm: Family, Battlefield and Revenge

Although the heat dome largely spared the Korean Peninsula, cinemas are in the grip of a box-office storm. 〈Spider-Man: Brand New Day〉, which opened July 29, and 〈Odyssey〉, which opened August 5, have each surpassed 7 million and 6 million viewers respectively, and have fueled the summer box...
Anthony Hopkins rekindles 60-year musical passion at 89 with orchestral album conducted by Gustavo Dudamel

Anthony Hopkins rekindles 60-year musical passion at 89 with orchestral album conducted by Gustavo Dudamel

The two-time Oscar winner for 'The Silence of the Lambs' releases 'Life Is a Dream,' featuring 12 original compositions, through Decca Classics
Anthony Hopkins' 89-year-old plot twist: 'Life Is a Dream,' six decades in the making Decca Classics releases album featuring 12 orchestral works, with maestro Gustavo Dudamel conducting Screen icon awakens a 60-year musical passion British acting legend 'Anthony Hopkins', 89, a two-time Academy...