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‘Made in Korea Season 2’: Well-Crafted Noir Returns at Packed Production Showcase

‘Made in Korea Season 2’: Well-Crafted Noir Returns at Packed Production Showcase

The noir drama follows Baek Gi-tae’s perilous rampage toward greater ambition, nine years after Season 1.
Nine years later, the noir drama 〈Made in Korea Season 2〉, which follows Baek Gi-tae’s perilous rampage toward greater ambition, has successfully wrapped its production showcase ahead of its premiere on Sept. 9 .
| Joo Seong-cheol
‘Pro-Japanese great-grandfather’ Ha Young exits Netflix’s The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call … “We respect the actor’s decision”

‘Pro-Japanese great-grandfather’ Ha Young exits Netflix’s The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call … “We respect the actor’s decision”

After mentioning her family’s “four generations of doctors” on a variety show, Ha Young’s great-grandfather Ahn Sang-ho came under renewed scrutiny, prompting a flood of demands that she also leave her next SBS project
From a celebrated family history to the burden of a pro-Japanese legacy, a downfall foretold Actor Ha Young, 33, will make a disgraced exit from the follow-up to Netflix’s original series The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call after becoming embroiled in a controversy over her great-grandfather’s alleged...
| James choi
‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Japanese Version Launches in October, Starring Japan’s Beloved “Little Sister” Mana Ashida

‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Japanese Version Launches in October, Starring Japan’s Beloved “Little Sister” Mana Ashida

The adaptation of the original series, which reached a peak rating of 17.5%, will be released simultaneously on Fuji TV and Netflix.
‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ remake starring Mana Ashida launches on Netflix Oct. 19 ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo,’ which demonstrated the global influence of K-content, is being remade for Japanese audiences. ‘Extraordinary Attorney Minami,’ starring Japan’s beloved actor Mana Ashida, will be...
| James choi
Busan International Film Festival to world-premiere 3 new Korean drama series in 'On Screen'; new projects starring Shin Min-a and Son Suk-ku make global debuts

Busan International Film Festival to world-premiere 3 new Korean drama series in 'On Screen'; new projects starring Shin Min-a and Son Suk-ku make global debuts

The festival opens Oct. 6, with 'The Remarried Empress' and other titles set for 'On Screen,' plus nine additional commercial films confirmed for the lineup
K-content's triumphant return: A star-studded battle to light up screens worldwide The 31st Busan International Film Festival, which opens Oct. 6, has announced a powerhouse lineup poised to draw the attention of movie fans around the world.
| James choi
'This Damn Love' tops Netflix non-English shows with 7.5 million views despite Ha-young great-grandfather controversy

'This Damn Love' tops Netflix non-English shows with 7.5 million views despite Ha-young great-grandfather controversy

No. 1 in 26 countries and in the top 10 in 68, while Park Eun-bin's 'Chilly Romance' ranks No. 3 globally
Jung Hae-in and Ha-young's 'This Damn Love' tops global rankings with 7.5 million views despite pro-Japanese controversy Enters the top 10 in 68 countries in its second week; cast interviews canceled entirely amid controversy over a lead actor's family history The romantic comedy 'This Damn Love',...
| James choi
'Anna,' 'Pachinko,' 'The Killer Shop' — OTT dramas flip the script and conquer living rooms

'Anna,' 'Pachinko,' 'The Killer Shop' — OTT dramas flip the script and conquer living rooms

MBC confirms rescheduling on the 23rd, a win-win strategy in the broadcasting industry aimed at cutting production costs and extending IP lifespans
Original dramas once seen as the exclusive territory of online video service (OTT) platforms are making a rare backtrack and marching into the living-room TV market one after another. By pushing past the walled garden of paid subscribers and taking on terrestrial broadcasters and cable channels,...
| James choi
HaYoung moves from “factually unfounded” to “an apology,” with “verification of the Daijeong Friendship Association” — historical truth reversed in a day

HaYoung moves from “factually unfounded” to “an apology,” with “verification of the Daijeong Friendship Association” — historical truth reversed in a day

Agency acknowledges “a list of 1916 councilors” exists… fallout after remarks about the fourth-generation doctor family business
From “factually unfounded” to “an apology”… historical truth overturned in a day The side of actor “HaYoung” reversed its earlier stance of fully denying suspicions over the pro-Japanese activities of his great-great-grandfather, “Ahn SangHo”, and issued an official apology just one day later.
| James choi
[Interview] “Not releasing this video is a bigger sin.” What should we have done? Director Tomoaki Fujino ②

[Interview] “Not releasing this video is a bigger sin.” What should we have done? Director Tomoaki Fujino ②

When her older sister develops symptoms of schizophrenia, her parents choose to put a lock on the front door instead of taking her to a hospital. Unable to look away, the younger brother picks up a camera and steps into that silence.
Because they could not obtain the family’s consent, ethical questions about the film’s release inevitably follow. ​ You asked a really important question. There are ethical issues, of course. In fact, we released it without getting permission or even understanding from any member of the family.
| 이화정
[Interview] “It’s a bigger sin not to release this video.” How should it have been handled? Director Tomoaki Fujino ①

[Interview] “It’s a bigger sin not to release this video.” How should it have been handled? Director Tomoaki Fujino ①

When it was released in Japan, the film posed pointed questions about families with disabled relatives and issues of caregiving, and interest continues as it opened in South Korea on the 29th of last month.
There’s a film that has sparked buzz on every front, from the source material—an older sister’s schizophrenia and the parents’ confinement of her—to the production of a private documentary recorded by the family, and to the theater release format despite the absence of IPTV, VOD, OTT, and other...
| 이화정
[Sung Chan-yeol’s Comics] In 〈He and the Moon〉, a Big Family Feels Both Close and Far Away

[Sung Chan-yeol’s Comics] In 〈He and the Moon〉, a Big Family Feels Both Close and Far Away

I’m drawn to subculture in all its forms. I don’t just follow films; I check out webtoons, games, manga and animation — anything that offers a fresh story, theme or character. Comics first opened the door to fandom for me, and now I read manga as e-books and webtoons on my smartphone — an adult who...
| Seongchan Eol