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Hong Sang-soo, Kim Min-hee reunite in 'No Place to Put One's Eyes' after 10 years; film opens next month

Hong Sang-soo, Kim Min-hee reunite in 'No Place to Put One's Eyes' after 10 years; film opens next month

Hong's 35th feature won three awards at the 79th Locarno Film Festival, while Choi Myung-gil joins his film world for the first time
Locarno-recognized artistry unfolds in Jeju on a journey 10 years in the making Director Hong Sang-soo's 35th feature, 'No Place to Put One's Eyes,' starring Kim Min-hee, who also serves as the film's production manager, will open in South Korea on the 21st of next month.
| James choi
From Novelist to Global Master: Lee Chang-dong’s 30-Year Gaze on Society

From Novelist to Global Master: Lee Chang-dong’s 30-Year Gaze on Society

A first prize in 24 years since the Best Director award for “Oasis,” highlighting the meaning of class and love through a laid-off worker and a “silver-spoon” couple
Director Lee Chang-dong, 72, reaffirmed his stature as a global master by winning the Grand Jury Prize at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival for “Possible Love,” his first film in eight years. After winning Best Director for “Oasis” in 2002, Lee added a new milestone to his international...
| James choi
[OTT Ratings] Cineplay’s Star Rating for Coupang Play’s ‘An Affair Isn’t the Issue Right Now’

[OTT Ratings] Cineplay’s Star Rating for Coupang Play’s ‘An Affair Isn’t the Issue Right Now’

[OTT Ratings] ​ Coupang Play’s 〈An Affair Isn’t the Issue Right Now〉 ended last Friday. 〈An Affair Isn’t the Issue Right Now〉 is a black comedy that careens from one collision to the next in which a popular influencer couple—who have sold the image of a happy home—and their neighbors, a doctor...
| Kim Ji-yeon
‘Look Back’ premieres at 83rd Venice International Film Festival to 12-minute standing ovation!

‘Look Back’ premieres at 83rd Venice International Film Festival to 12-minute standing ovation!

With about 1,000 audience members filling the theater, an enthusiastic standing ovation lasting more than 12 minutes and rousing cheers followed the film, adding to the excitement in the theater.
〈Look Back〉 is a poignant story about two girls who become each other’s world as they draw four unforgettable seasons together. Based on the manga of the same name by popular manga artist Tatsuki Fujimoto, the film was directed, written and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda, attracting keen interest from...
| Joo Seong-cheol
First Reactions: Cineplay Critics' Star Ratings for 'Tazza: Belzebub's Song'

First Reactions: Cineplay Critics' Star Ratings for 'Tazza: Belzebub's Song'

[First reactions] The 'Tazza' series concludes with 〈Tazza: Belzebub's Song〉, which opens Sept. 23. 〈Tazza: Belzebub's Song〉 is a crime film about Jang Tae-young (Byun Yo-han), an online casino operator who thought he had the world, and his best friend Park Tae-young (Noh Jae-won), who took...
| Kim Ji-yeon
[Photo] Lee Joon-hyuk wins 1.3 billion won in lottery, chooses a twist over resignation

[Photo] Lee Joon-hyuk wins 1.3 billion won in lottery, chooses a twist over resignation

TVING to offer an early release on the 10th, as K-office drama gives fantasy a turn in the real world “I’ve spent 20 years living only for work ... I deeply empathized with the protagonist’s life”
The dilemma of an office worker holding 1.3 billion won — the birth of a reality-driven office drama If you won the first prize in the lottery, would you hand in your resignation? That sweet fantasy, one nearly everyone has entertained at least once, takes on a vivid, reality-based form in TVING’s...
| James choi
Kim Ok-bin announces pregnancy 10 months after wedding: “Preparing to become a mother”

Kim Ok-bin announces pregnancy 10 months after wedding: “Preparing to become a mother”

Kim Ok-bin, 39, expecting first child as agency confirms pregnancy Actress 'Kim Ok-bin', 39, has drawn public attention by announcing that she is expecting her first child just '10 months after her wedding'. On the 7th, Kim Ok-bin announced her 'pregnancy' herself through 'social media', saying, “I...
| James choi
Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' premieres in Venice, leaving a profound 164-minute impression

Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' premieres in Venice, leaving a profound 164-minute impression

Starring Jeon Do-yeon and Seol Kyung-gu, the film opens in select theaters on the 23rd and arrives on Netflix on Nov. 6
A master's return, a searching gaze into an age of loss At the 83rd Venice Film Festival, director 'Lee Chang-dong' broke an eight-year silence with his new film 'Possible Love,' which made its world premiere. Over 164 minutes, the film closely follows the intersecting lives of two couples and...
| James choi
Byun Yo-han, Noh Jae-won to begin ‘Tazza: The Song of Belzebub’ audience greetings two weeks before release

Byun Yo-han, Noh Jae-won to begin ‘Tazza: The Song of Belzebub’ audience greetings two weeks before release

'Tazza: The Song of Belzebub,' the finale of the 'Tazza' series, will hold audience greetings from Sept. 14 through Oct. 11 Director Choi Kook-hee and leading actors Byun Yo-han, Noh Jae-won and Yoon Kyung-ho will meet audiences in person The cast will visit major Seoul theaters, keeping the box-office momentum going from three weeks before release through the film's third week in theaters
Team Tazza has announced its schedule for meeting audiences before the film's release. The film 〈Tazza: The Song of Belzebub〉 announced its upcoming audience-greeting schedule Sept. 4. According to the announcement, the events will run from Sept. 14, two weeks before the film opens, through Oct.
| Seongchan Eol
Busan International Film Festival press conference: Michelle Yeoh and Kore-eda Hirokazu to attend as record 315 films screen

Busan International Film Festival press conference: Michelle Yeoh and Kore-eda Hirokazu to attend as record 315 films screen

A total of 246 films from 59 countries, including 14 competition entries, have been invited; festival will open on a Tuesday for the first time to expand viewing opportunities
95 world premieres . . . An unrivaled scale for Asia's film hub The 31st Busan International Film Festival, one of Asia's most prestigious film events, will open next month on a Tuesday with a record lineup of 315 films.
| James choi