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Kim Hee-ae x No Sang-hyun’s Mysterious Romance, and Historical Dramas Among JTBC’s 2026 Lineup Featuring An Bo-hyun x Lee Sung-min…

Kim Hee-ae x No Sang-hyun’s Mysterious Romance, and Historical Dramas Among JTBC’s 2026 Lineup Featuring An Bo-hyun x Lee Sung-min…

From Writer Park Hae-young to Kim Soon-ok—An Ultra-Premium Lineup Revealed
On the 30th, JTBC announced its 2026 drama lineup.The lineup kicks off with 〈Mojamusa〉 (hereafter 〈Mojamusa〉) set to premiere on April 18. This work, bringing together screenwriter Park Hae-young of 〈My Liberation Diary〉 and director Cha Young-hoon of 〈When the Camellia Blooms〉, follows the inner...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Hungarian Filmmaking Master Béla Tarr Passes Away… Leaving Behind the Aesthetics of Slowness

Hungarian Filmmaking Master Béla Tarr Passes Away… Leaving Behind the Aesthetics of Slowness

Master of Long Takes and Black-and-White Imagery Passes Away at 70... Leaving Milestones in Modern Film History such as 'Sátántangó'
The legendary Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr passed away on the 6th at the age of 70. The Hungarian Film Association announced his death through an official statement saying, "He passed away in the early morning after suffering from a serious chronic illness," expressing deep condolences from the...
| Chua-young
A Critically Acclaimed Film, ‘Hamnet’—It’s Good, But There’s One Thing That Bothered Me

A Critically Acclaimed Film, ‘Hamnet’—It’s Good, But There’s One Thing That Bothered Me

Chloé Zhao’s film 〈Hamnet〉 has been praised for its delicate storytelling, cinematic artistry, and the outstanding performances by its actors—both at home and abroad. In particular, with Jessie Buckley even winning the Academy Award for Best Actress, these reactions were only strengthened.
| Chua-young
Director Lee Myeong-se Directs Documentary “Ran 12.3” … Opens Next Month on the 22nd

Director Lee Myeong-se Directs Documentary “Ran 12.3” … Opens Next Month on the 22nd

A cinematic documentary in which the production budget was secured through crowdfunding by 15,000 citizens A “cinematic documentary” built from music and on-site recordings, with no narration Distributor NEW “Based on vivid on-site footage from citizens, aides, and reporters, it was produced”
Director Lee Myeong-se returns with a documentary film tackling the December 3, 2024 martial law declaration emergency. Distributor NEW announced on the 27th that “Ran 12. 3”, which captures the tense moments of the martial law declaration emergency, will open nationwide next month on the 22nd.
| Yangsimoh
Now Is the Era of 'Hang-jun Thinking': Jang Hang-jun in His Own Words

Now Is the Era of 'Hang-jun Thinking': Jang Hang-jun in His Own Words

Finally, 〈Wang-gwa Saneun Namja〉 surpassed 15 million viewers on March 25 , its 50th day since release. 16 million, or even more, is well within sight. We are truly in the era of 'Hang-jun thinking. ' Many netizens call him a 'Maltese with no tear stains.
| Kim Ji-yeon
Efficient Dating for Single Men and Women—Does It Actually Deliver “Efficient Dating” for Unmarried Couples? A Love- and Marriage Lesson for the Modern Age

Efficient Dating for Single Men and Women—Does It Actually Deliver “Efficient Dating” for Unmarried Couples? A Love- and Marriage Lesson for the Modern Age

Han Ji-min should have just gone to a rotation-style speed dating event instead. In other words, if 〈Efficient Dating for Single Men and Women〉 were truly going to show “efficient dating” between unmarried men and women—exactly as that title promises—then this would have made sense.
| Kim Ji-yeon
[Culture &] BTS Sweep Netflix… 18.4 Million Viewers Worldwide for Comeback Live, Claiming No. 1

[Culture &] BTS Sweep Netflix… 18.4 Million Viewers Worldwide for Comeback Live, Claiming No. 1

A global phenomenon that makes its four-year service break feel front-and-center… Captures the top spot in non-English shows across 24 countries and tees up a new documentary
The Comeback of a Global King—Takes Over the World with a Full-Group Stage After Four YearsThe group ‘BTS’ announced a flawless return after about ‘a four-year service break’. The free performance ‘BTS COMEBACK LIVE: ARIRANG’ held at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square on the 21st to celebrate the release...
| James choi
Joo Ji-hoon’s Turn to Darkness? “Climax” Episode 3 Goes on a Rampage

Joo Ji-hoon’s Turn to Darkness? “Climax” Episode 3 Goes on a Rampage

The truth behind the 7-year-old Oh Gwang-jae murder case resurfaces… Joo Ji-hoon and Ha Ji-won’s hidden side is revealed, driving viewership ratings
ENA’s Monday-Tuesday drama ‘Climax’ took viewers by surprise with a bold twist in just its third episode, throwing the home audience into shock. With the main character Joo Ji-hoon giving up his job as a prosecutor and making a high-stakes move to enter politics, the drama’s tension was pushed to...
| Chua-young
Lee Young-ae and Yoo Ji-tae Reunite for the First Time in 25 Years After ‘One Fine Spring Day’… Mystery Romance ‘Jae-young-in’ Cast

Lee Young-ae and Yoo Ji-tae Reunite for the First Time in 25 Years After ‘One Fine Spring Day’… Mystery Romance ‘Jae-young-in’ Cast

IWILL Media Announces “Production This Year”… Depicts the Love and Hidden Truth of Two People Who Carry Pain
The leads of the legendary Korean melodrama film ‘One Fine Spring Day’ (2001), actors Lee Young-ae and Yoo Ji-tae, reunite on drama screens for the first time in 25 years. On the 23rd, production company IWILL Media officially announced that the two actors have been confirmed to star as the male...
| Yangsimoh
BTS Holding Camcorders, and a Second Family… What the Production Team Says About ‘BTS: The Return’

BTS Holding Camcorders, and a Second Family… What the Production Team Says About ‘BTS: The Return’

On March 21, ‘BTS Comeback Live: Arirang’ took place. The live broadcast—made in collaboration between BTS , which helped kick-start the K-pop phenomenon, and global OTT platform Netflix—ranked No. 1 in 77 countries, and it also landed within the top three across all other service countries,...
| Seongchan Eol