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The story of two detectives pursuing gruesome murders that span borders, featuring contorted corpses and mysterious messages, 〈The Blue Road〉 has raised anticipation even further with the release of character stills featuring ‘Kim Seok’ (Son Suk-ku) and ‘Inose’ .

Dead-End Job, a livelihood horror series set at a bizarre employment agency that offers only “perfect part-time jobs” paying up to 50 times the usual hourly rate, follows Hyuk-jun, a young man sent to nightmarish workplaces. The series held a successful press conference on Wednesday the 28th.

Silver Crown Order of Cultural Merit to Be Awarded Posthumously to Shin Hae-chul 17th Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards to Be Held Oct. 29, Honoring 36 People and Teams, Including 10 Order of Cultural Merit Recipients Han Young-ae to Receive Bogwan Order of Cultural Merit on 50th Anniversary of...

“Blizzard,” starring Kim Yoon-seok and Koo Kyo-hwan, unveiled four parody posters on October 22 that playfully reimagine Showbox’s biggest hits of 2026. Showbox has delivered a string of hits this year, beginning with “Once We Were Us” (directed by Kim Do-young), which sparked a romance-film craze...

Incheon Film Week 2026, a film festival hosted by Incheon Metropolitan City and organized by the Incheon Film Commission, concluded its three-day run from October 23 to 25. Held at CGV Incheon Yeonsu under the slogan “We Are Each Other’s Future,” the festival screened 24 films from Korea and abroad...

※ Continued from the first article on picks from the 16th Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival. The Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival’s “Asia Pride” section is a chance to discover a diverse range of queer films made in Asia.

PRIDE is a symbolic word that expresses the self-esteem of sexual minorities and encompasses all LGBTQIA+ people. A showcase of solidarity that brings some of the world’s best queer films to Korean audiences, the 16th Seoul International PRIDE Film Festival begins ticket sales at 4 p. m.

A deeply human story has found a deeply human actor. Min-jun (Justin H. Min) uses informal speech with Chun-hee (Kim Hye-ok) the moment they meet. Unaware of the hierarchy, etiquette and subtle distance between formal and informal Korean, the outsider’s familiar way of speaking becomes less an...

Premiering Friday, October 30, the Netflix series 〈​Dead-End Job​〉​is a horror series about the struggle to make a living, set at a strange employment agency that offers only “dream jobs” paying at least 50 times the usual hourly wage.

Now is exactly the right time to write about actor Lee Hyun-kyun. Granted, I should have written about him while 〈The Dream Life of Mr. Kim〉 was airing. But perhaps missing that window, one way or another, meant I was supposed to write about him now.