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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...
Interview: Gong Hyo-jin on the bittersweet power of 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 (Part 2)

Interview: Gong Hyo-jin on the bittersweet power of 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 (Part 2)

※The interview with actor Gong Hyo-jin for 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 continues from Part 1. Your chemistry with Park So-dam, who plays the second sister Young-ju, and Lee Yeon, who plays the youngest sister Dong-ju, felt strikingly natural on screen. What was it like working together on set.
Movies to Watch for Songs by David Byrne, Post Malone and The Weeknd Before Their South Korea Concerts Later This Year

Movies to Watch for Songs by David Byrne, Post Malone and The Weeknd Before Their South Korea Concerts Later This Year

The summer festival season is over, but many overseas musicians are set to perform in South Korea in the second half of the year. Here are films where you can hear the music of three of the most eagerly anticipated acts: David Byrne, Post Malone and The Weeknd.
Lee Se-young to Take Part in Special Documentary for Liberation Day’s 81st Anniversary: Perfect Reenactment of Yu Gwan-sun’s Childhood Friend, Nam Dong-soon

Lee Se-young to Take Part in Special Documentary for Liberation Day’s 81st Anniversary: Perfect Reenactment of Yu Gwan-sun’s Childhood Friend, Nam Dong-soon

The KBS special documentary '〈Guan-sun and Nam Dong-soon〉,' set to air on the 15th, shines a light on the life of Nam Dong-soon, a freedom fighter whose activities have not been widely recorded After joining the narration for last year’s Liberation Day special '〈The Country of Manhae〉,' she is set for another meaningful August 15 appearance for the second year in a row, drawing attention Wave pre-release and confirmation for KBS 1TV broadcasts… from variety show MC work to Disney+ '〈The Empress Remarried〉,' she keeps up an unstoppable mainstream run
Actor Lee Se-young will appear in KBS’s special documentary '〈Guan-sun and Nam Dong-soon〉,' which follows the footsteps of Nam Dong-soon, a freedom fighter not yet recorded in history, as South Korea marks the 81st Liberation Day on August 15.
Kim Min-hee Captured at Her First Official Public Appearance After Giving Birth… Hong Sang-soo’s 35th Film “There’s Nowhere for Your Eyes to Rest”

Kim Min-hee Captured at Her First Official Public Appearance After Giving Birth… Hong Sang-soo’s 35th Film “There’s Nowhere for Your Eyes to Rest”

An official invitation to the 79th Locarno Film Festival’s international competition… the working mom shares her thoughts on juggling acting and childcare
Kim Min-hee, who shared news of giving birth in April last year, has finally broken her silence and stepped onto the international stage. “There’s Nowhere for Your Eyes to Rest,” the 35th feature-length new work by director Hong Sang-soo, received an official invitation to the international...
[Photos&] Lee Jung-eun and Gong Hyo-jin’s “Gyeongju Trip”… A blood-soaked revenge drama for the youngest daughter they lost 8 years ago — press briefing site

[Photos&] Lee Jung-eun and Gong Hyo-jin’s “Gyeongju Trip”… A blood-soaked revenge drama for the youngest daughter they lost 8 years ago — press briefing site

The film holds a press briefing at the World Tower branch on the 13th… Winner of the Audience Award at the 24th Florence Korean Film Festival
‘Gyeongju Trip’ — a blood-soaked twist by Lee Jung-eun and Gong Hyo-jin… A result earned after an 8-year wait Winner of the Audience Award at the 24th Florence Korean Film Festival, a chilly revenge drama hidden behind a wholesome family trip A bond beyond the pain of loss, opening the curtain Four...
Jeonju International Film Festival J Vision Award Winner Ki Joo-bong and Jung Ae-hwa Star in “Lovers of an Empty House” Opening Nationwide

Jeonju International Film Festival J Vision Award Winner Ki Joo-bong and Jung Ae-hwa Star in “Lovers of an Empty House” Opening Nationwide

A Jeonju Film School planning and production support project… A payoff from Jeonju’s backing from planning through distribution
A Jeonju Film School planning and production support project… GV at Jeonju Digital Independent Cinema on the 14th An ensemble forged by heavyweights from South Korea’s independent film scene, ‘Ki Joo-bong’ and ‘Jung Ae-hwa’, the feature-length independent film ‘Lovers of an Empty House’ made an...
‘Odyssey’ Ticket Sales Top 900,000! Behind-the-Scenes Details That Fuel Repeat Viewings

‘Odyssey’ Ticket Sales Top 900,000! Behind-the-Scenes Details That Fuel Repeat Viewings

The massive whirlpool created by the sea monster Karibrys was brought to life—surprisingly—using a jet ski.
The Odyssey has completely taken over the summer theater scene, surpassing 900,000 tickets sold ahead of the Liberation Day holiday. According to the Integrated Computer System of the Korean Film Council, The Odyssey exceeded 900,000 tickets sold as of 6:40 a. m.
[Jusungcheol’s Locker] Odyssey’s one-eyed giant Cyclops and Ray Harryhausen’s “The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad”

[Jusungcheol’s Locker] Odyssey’s one-eyed giant Cyclops and Ray Harryhausen’s “The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad”

I can’t help getting captivated by the objects in movies. I find myself in deep thought about why, of all things, the director, cinematographer, production designer, or even the actors would put that item in front of the camera. “Jusungcheol’s Locker” is a record of the film objects that have landed gently on my eyes.
One of the most striking scenes in 〈Odyssey〉 is the one-eyed giant Cyclops that Odysseus and his group encounter in a cave they enter after chasing a ram. With his enormous body blocking the cave like a huge boulder, he devours the humans inside two at a time each day, then sleeps.
TWICE’s Jeongyeon Leaves JYP and Signs With Baro Entertainment… Sharing a Home With Older Sister Gong Seung-yeon as She Makes a Leap Into Acting as Yoo Jeong-yeon

TWICE’s Jeongyeon Leaves JYP and Signs With Baro Entertainment… Sharing a Home With Older Sister Gong Seung-yeon as She Makes a Leap Into Acting as Yoo Jeong-yeon

JYP Entertainment and a beautiful farewell, and her official new start as an actor—announced on the 10th through a handwritten letter Settles into Baro Entertainment, which includes older sister Gong Seung-yeon, and completes filming her first screen debut movie, '〈신병: 더 무비〉'; "My biggest center within me remains TWICE," stressing her steadfast team affection and her intention to continue group activities alongside acting
Jeongyeon of the K-pop group TWICE, whose birth name is Yoo Jeong-yeon, has left JYP Entertainment, where she has spent years together since her teens, and signed an exclusive contract with Baro Entertainment, which is also home to her older sister, actress Gong Seung-yeon.