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The Master of the World, Buster Keaton ① The Golden Age of Silent Film, Inventor of an Acrobatic Film Language

The Master of the World, Buster Keaton ① The Golden Age of Silent Film, Inventor of an Acrobatic Film Language

Buster Keaton, whom André Bazin and David Bordwell praise in unison, shows the limits of motion images through the boundless use of the human body and space.
Buster Keaton is one of the great artists who fully invented a brand-new film language of his own. Film scholar David Bordwell, in 「Film Art」, speaks about the comedy of Keaton’s “space” — the kind of freedom-to-move that he demonstrates — saying, “David Bordwell’s slapstick comedy confirms André...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Sungjoon × Chuu × Swings × Kim Eung-soo to Appear in Popular Webtoon-Based Short Drama... “Gwang-an” Production Confirmed

Sungjoon × Chuu × Swings × Kim Eung-soo to Appear in Popular Webtoon-Based Short Drama... “Gwang-an” Production Confirmed

Set for Exclusive Release as a Lezhin Snacks Original... After Wrapping Filming on the 16th, They Move into Post-Production
The webtoon “Gwang-an,” which gained popularity in the domestic and international romance genre, is being adapted into a short drama. Lezhin Snacks, a short drama platform, announced on the 28th that it has confirmed production of its original series 〈Gwang-an〉, and that after finishing all filming...
| Kim Ji-yeon
'Social Criticism Rapper' Jerryk Passes Away After Battle With Malignant Brain Tumor…Died at 42

'Social Criticism Rapper' Jerryk Passes Away After Battle With Malignant Brain Tumor…Died at 42

A founding member of Soul Company and the creator of 'Days Alive.' The 'King of Kings' of the Korean hip-hop scene, dissecting society—gone in peace.
'Jerryk,' known as the intellectual voice of underground hip-hop, poured out fearless critiques toward the contradictions of Korean society. After a fierce two-year battle with illness, he passed away at age 42.
| James choi
'Captured in Copenhagen': NewJeans preparing a new album as a trio? …ADOR says,

'Captured in Copenhagen': NewJeans preparing a new album as a trio? …ADOR says, "Part of a pre-production process"

Rumors spread after recent reports of ADOR booking and sightings at recording studios in Copenhagen, Denmark After the dispute over exclusive contract termination ends, Hanni, Haerin, and Hyein return; with Minji’s situation still unclear, Daniel is told of contract termination NewJeans, which sparked a syndrome-level wave of global records including No. 1 on the Billboard 200, can the group carry on its fame with a reshaped lineup?
The group NewJeans appears set to begin a new musical journey. Reports have surfaced about recording in Copenhagen, Denmark.In a statement reported through multiple outlets on the 27th, the agency ADOR said, regarding sightings of the group’s visit to Copenhagen and rumors about studio...
| Seongchan Eol
‘The Emperor of Pop’ ‘Michael’ Charges Through the Box Office, Breaking the Best North American Opening Record… Surpasses $200 Million Worldwide

‘The Emperor of Pop’ ‘Michael’ Charges Through the Box Office, Breaking the Best North American Opening Record… Surpasses $200 Million Worldwide

An electrifying biopic chronicling Michael Jackson’s journey as an independent artist, with his nephew Jaafar Jackson stepping into the spotlight as the lead Earns an A- grade from CinemaScore immediately after release and breaks the best opening record among North American releases in 2026 Confirmed for a domestic release on May 13… Screenings across a variety of formats such as IMAX, 4DX, and SCREENX
〈Michael〉 fired off an unforgettable opening salvo, kicking the box office into motion.A biopic featuring Michael Jackson’s rise as he stands on his own 〈Michael〉 is a biographical film depicting the journey of pop icon Michael Jackson as he forged ahead on his own, with his real-life nephew Jaafar...
| Seongchan Eol
The Dignity of the BigHit Brothers…TXT and BTS Take Billboard 200’s No. 3 and No. 4 Side by Side

The Dignity of the BigHit Brothers…TXT and BTS Take Billboard 200’s No. 3 and No. 4 Side by Side

TXT Enters at No. 3 on the New Release, BTS Holds the Top 5 for Five Straight Weeks…BigHit Family Sweeps the U.S. Billboard Main Chart Together
The groups Tomorrow X Together and BTS both proved K-pop’s clout once again by taking No. 3 and No. 4 on the U. S. Billboard main album chart, 'Billboard 200'. According to a chart preview article released by Billboard in the U. S.
| James choi
[Photo&] TVXQ, Energizing 130,000 Fans—Proving a 20-Year Power at Nissan Stadium in Japan ‘Concert Site’

[Photo&] TVXQ, Energizing 130,000 Fans—Proving a 20-Year Power at Nissan Stadium in Japan ‘Concert Site’

TVXQ, marking the 20th anniversary of its Japanese debut, drew 130,000 attendees over two days at the local area’s largest Nissan Stadium. “It’s the biggest luxury,” says with a heartfelt impression!
TVXQ proved its firm presence on the 20th anniversary of its debut by drawing 130,000 fans over two days at Nissan Stadium, Japan’s largest concert venue.After wrapping up its third solo concert ‘Red Ocean’ on the 25th, TVXQ expressed deep gratitude toward fans, saying, “It’s the biggest luxury you...
| James choi
[Chua-Young’s Music Box] Music for the Purification Ritual of Wounded Youth: “Girls Band Cry”

[Chua-Young’s Music Box] Music for the Purification Ritual of Wounded Youth: “Girls Band Cry”

I get hooked on the music in the film. Music sometimes conveys intimate feelings a character can’t fully express through the visuals alone—or through the lines you hear. It can also serve as a window into the creator’s hidden intentions. For me, understanding film music was one way to connect with the movie. “Chua-Young’s Music Box” lets you listen more closely to the movie’s voice through music. (P.S. While listening to the music, I hope you’ll read the article.)
Following the first film, 〈Girls Band Cry: The Movie—Youth Rhapsody〉 (hereinafter 〈Youth Rhapsody〉), the sequel 〈Girls Band Cry: The Movie, Hey Our Future〉 was released in theaters on April 16. This theatrical release is a compilation film: while it faithfully follows the existing story, it adds...
| Chua-young
KBO Fan Craze Reaches 10 Million…A Baseball Drama Is on the Way Featuring Kim Woo-bin, Han Hyo-joo, and More

KBO Fan Craze Reaches 10 Million…A Baseball Drama Is on the Way Featuring Kim Woo-bin, Han Hyo-joo, and More

A surge in baseball drama production in broadcast, riding on KBO popularity. Aiming for a strong 2030 female fandom, top stars including Kim Woo-bin, Han Hyo-joo, Kim Rae-won, and others are set to take the spotlight!
For the first time ever, 'KBO League' surpassing 10 million spectators sparked a massive 'baseball drama' craze in the broadcast world. 'Stove League' is followed by a string of works aiming to capture the explosive power of the sports genre proven by 'Han Hyo-joo'·Gong Myung starring 'Your...
| James choi
'A Monster Rookie Is Born'—MODYSSEY Surpasses 300,000 in First-Week Sales... A Breakout Achievement Targeting Global Fans

'A Monster Rookie Is Born'—MODYSSEY Surpasses 300,000 in First-Week Sales... A Breakout Achievement Targeting Global Fans

Hanteo Chart records 300,202 units for weekly album sales for the April 13–April 19 tally, ranking 2nd among rookie boy groups that debuted this year MODYSSEY is ramping up conversations with global fans through appearances on major music shows from four broadcasters, including 'M Countdown,' and a reverse gift ('yeok-jogoong') fan event Next up: A stop at 'KCON JAPAN 2026' in May and the 'Mega Concert' at Incheon Yeongjongdo Inspire Arena
Rookie boy group MODYSSEY kicked off with a stunning leap past 300,000 units in first-week sales, leaving a strong mark on the music industry from day one.First-Week Album Sales Surpass 300,000 Units In the Hanteo Chart weekly album chart (based on the April 13–April 19 tally), MODYSSEY (Henwui,...
| Seongchan Eol