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'Yngkeukeukeu' captures the moment as Cortis and Legend B not on the bill… 'Weconfe' powered by nonstop energy

'Yngkeukeukeu' captures the moment as Cortis and Legend B not on the bill… 'Weconfe' powered by nonstop energy

From Cortis’s crowd-synchronized singalongs to Legend B’s tribute stage, a global K-pop fest crafted by 30 teams wraps up
The evolution of K-pop beyond generations and borders—what the 2026 WeverseCon proved as new cultural powerThe landscape of the 2026 music industry is shifting sharply. At the center of it all, 'Cortis' has fully taken over Seoul Olympic Park.
30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Announces 10 Invited Films for Korean Competition Section “Bucheon Choice Korean”

30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Announces 10 Invited Films for Korean Competition Section “Bucheon Choice Korean”

Renaming the previous “Korean Fantastic” to broaden genre diversity, the festival selects 10 Korean feature films From horror and thrillers to crime dramas, plus sci-fi, comedy, and animation—an eclectic mix of genres and original directing The festival will meet film fans worldwide at screening venues across Bucheon from July 2 to 12, for 10 days
The Bucheon International Film Festival has announced invited films for its Korean competition section after reaching its 30th edition. The 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, which opens on July 2, announced 10 invited titles on June 1.
[Photo&] Akmu caps ‘Buminla’ finale… in the heart of the city, 펼쳤 the ‘Paradise of Rumor’ live

[Photo&] Akmu caps ‘Buminla’ finale… in the heart of the city, 펼쳤 the ‘Paradise of Rumor’ live

‘Buminla 2026’ headliner takes the stage after moving the venue to the Culture and Arts Reserve Base. A live set that wraps in new music and hit songs brings healing to spring nights.
A ‘Paradise of Rumor’ that overtook the city at night — Akmu’s returnAn enormous oasis bearing the name ‘Akmu ’ unfolded across the harsh concrete. On the 31st, in Seoul’s Mapo District, ‘Culture and Arts Reserve Base’ was transformed into a musical utopia created by the sibling duo.
A Win in 10 Days Shatters Records, Surpassing 3 Million Tickets and Changing the Paradigm for Korea’s Zombie Genre With “Gun-chae”

A Win in 10 Days Shatters Records, Surpassing 3 Million Tickets and Changing the Paradigm for Korea’s Zombie Genre With “Gun-chae”

Yeon Sang-ho’s latest film, “Gun-chae,” hits the break-even point at the fastest pace of the year, underscoring the box-office power of a Cannes Film Festival invitee.
A Win in 10 Days Signals an Overwhelming Hit for “Gun-chae,” the Film That Changes the Paradigm for Korea’s Zombie GenreThe hit formula for Korea’s zombie blockbuster has been rewritten. Director Yeon Sang-ho’s new film “Gun-chae” surged to an early break-even moment by drawing more than 3.
Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Sets a Record as Top Korean Movie Sells in More Than 200 Countries Before Release

Na Hong-jin’s New Film “Hope” Sets a Record as Top Korean Movie Sells in More Than 200 Countries Before Release

The Cannes Film Festival competition lineup continues as the film scores a pre-sales bonanza across more than 200 countries and regions worldwide Big-name global distributors including Neon and Focus Features are heavily involved, with early signs the film could recoup about half of its net production budget through pre-sales An ultra-luxe global cast led by Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-sung, Jeong Ho-yeon, and Michael Fassbender, with a theatrical release arriving in July
〈Hope〉 was setting new records even before its release. 〈Hope〉 is the latest work by director Na Hong-jin, who previously directed 〈The Chaser〉, 〈Hwanghae〉, and 〈哭聲〉, and it was invited to the competition section at last year's Cannes International Film Festival.
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

Yeon Sang-ho has done it again. Released on May 22, 〈Colony〉 passed 2 million viewers in its opening week. The overseas response has been as strong as the domestic reaction: advance international sales have already generated significant revenue, and in Malaysia the film ranked third among all...
Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Marty Supreme’ Wins in 44 Categories at 44 Overseas Film Festivals and Awards, Raising Anticipation for Its Release!

Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Marty Supreme’ Wins in 44 Categories at 44 Overseas Film Festivals and Awards, Raising Anticipation for Its Release!

Josh Safdie’s new film depicts the ambition of a young man who barrels forward with table tennis as the steppingstone for a life-changing comeback.
When it was released overseas, ‘Marty Supreme’ rose to the shortlist in 287 categories at major film festivals and award ceremonies, winning in 44 categories, proving its outstanding cinematic quality. It is a bold, high-energy film that follows Marty Mauzer, a man consumed by a dream that no one...
Hwang Jung-min Stars in New Film “Hope” as Filming Location in Haenam Is Built Into an 1980s-Themed Street

Hwang Jung-min Stars in New Film “Hope” as Filming Location in Haenam Is Built Into an 1980s-Themed Street

Director Na Hong-jin’s new film “Hope,” set mainly in Namchang-ri, Haenam, brings an unusual tourist spot to life with a recreated 1980s backdrop and props from the movie
At the Cannes Film Festival, director Na Hong-jin’s new film “Hope”—the filming site in Namchang-ri, Bukpyeong-myeon, Haenam County, South Jeolla Province—is set to get an eye-catching cultural street.On the 27th, Haenam County said the county has begun in earnest a project to create a themed...
'Michael' Drew in Bob Fosse ②: Reni's Transformation, the Unprecedented 8-Time Winner of the Tony for Best Choreography

'Michael' Drew in Bob Fosse ②: Reni's Transformation, the Unprecedented 8-Time Winner of the Tony for Best Choreography

〈Reni〉 is a film based on the true story of Renny Bruce, a 1960s stand-up comedian who died from a real drug addiction.
Bob Fosse is a choreographer and director with the unprecedented record of winning the Tony Award for choreography eight times. But as a film director, he was nominated for Best Director at the Academy Awards three times and failed to win a single trophy.
[Photo &] A Live Performance by Jazz Master Herbie Hancock, 86, Sets the Seoul Jazz Festival Stage Ablaze with “The End of Spring Days”

[Photo &] A Live Performance by Jazz Master Herbie Hancock, 86, Sets the Seoul Jazz Festival Stage Ablaze with “The End of Spring Days”

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock, making his first trip to Korea in 11 years, delivers explosive playing that leaves behind his age at 86 and caps the night with a tribute to the late Wayne Shorter
“The audience is part of my family.” Herbie Hancock’s heartfelt confession lit up the night sky over Seoul.“The return of a master,” ruling the keys at age 86On the 24th at the Olympic Park 88 Grass Square, as darkness deepened, he appeared to close out the 18th Seoul Jazz Festival, blasting out...