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Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Ga-eun and 27 other film directors publish debut essay 『My First Action』!

Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Ga-eun and 27 other film directors publish debut essay 『My First Action』!

Featuring the voices of directors affiliated with the Directors Guild of Korea (DGK), the 2014 book 『The Moment of Debut』 has been revised and expanded and published in two volumes, 1 and 2.』
A nonfiction essay vividly recounting the hard-fought debut journeys of 31 leading directors shaping South Korean cinema, 『My First Action』 (jointly planned by the Directors Guild of Korea and CinePlay), has been published.
| Joo Seong-cheol
National Asian Culture Center to host 2026 ACC Big Door Cinema from Oct. 29-31

National Asian Culture Center to host 2026 ACC Big Door Cinema from Oct. 29-31

The “One Day, One Master: Fall in Love Cinema” program will feature screenings of “200 Pounds Beauty” (2006), “The Contact” (1997) and “Shiri” (1999), along with appearances by the films’ directors and actors.
The National Asian Culture Center , an institution affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and led by Kim Sang-wook, will host “2026 ACC Big Door Cinema” from Oct. 29 to 31 at the Big Door outdoor stage of Theater 1 at the National Asian Culture Center.
| Joo Seong-cheol
BTS' 'ARIRANG' Tops 5 Billion Streams, Biggest Release of Year ... 14-Track Miracle Featuring the Divine Bell of King Seongdeok

BTS' 'ARIRANG' Tops 5 Billion Streams, Biggest Release of Year ... 14-Track Miracle Featuring the Divine Bell of King Seongdeok

Most-streamed album released this year, with title track 'SWIM' nearing 1 billion plays and 'Billboard 200' No. 1 for three straight weeks
BTS' fifth studio album, 'ARIRANG', has surpassed 5 billion cumulative streams on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform, setting a new milestone in the global music market. Big Hit Music, the group's agency, said on the 14th that the album is currently the most-streamed release...
| James choi
[Photos] ‘Killing Time’: Fake hidden-camera pranks turn into real murders in the final act of a staged broadcast that goes too far — opens on the 21st

[Photos] ‘Killing Time’: Fake hidden-camera pranks turn into real murders in the final act of a staged broadcast that goes too far — opens on the 21st

A remake of the Australian film ‘Scare Campaign,’ it marks Ryu Hye-young and Nam Yoon-soo’s first leading roles together on the big screen
When the fake becomes real … the chilling start of a nightmare A sensational “hidden-camera” segment on an internet broadcast transforms into an out-of-control murder scene in “Killing Time,” a horror-action film set to open on the 21st.
| James choi
Kim Ji-won's 'Doctor X' takes global No. 1, breaks this year's ratings record at 14.9%

Kim Ji-won's 'Doctor X' takes global No. 1, breaks this year's ratings record at 14.9%

Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin's 'Charge Me Up' enters the top 10 in 44 countries, landing at No. 3 globally with 3 million views
A winning combination of a strong source story and commanding performances proves the formula behind K-dramas' global success The medical drama 'Doctor X', starring actor 'Kim Ji-won', is captivating viewers worldwide and riding a wave of global success.
| James choi
BTS, Lotte Cinema team up exclusively for HYBE Cine Fest 2026, heating up 60 countries worldwide

BTS, Lotte Cinema team up exclusively for HYBE Cine Fest 2026, heating up 60 countries worldwide

Live viewing of BTS’ ‘ARIRANG’ South American concerts and first screenings of SEVENTEEN and TXT concert films 13-team singalong festival runs from the 24th through 31st, with special fan spaces at World Tower
A new theatergoing culture evolves into singalongs, captivating global fandoms 'HYBE Cine Fest 2026', which will bring the large-scale concert performances of artists under the global entertainment lifestyle platform 'HYBE' to the big screen, will be held exclusively at 'Lotte Cinema'.
| James choi
Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Watanabe pioneered the shojo manga genre in the 1960s and became the first woman manga artist to receive the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays in 2006; in South Korea, her work was known through pirated editions
Drawing romance for generations of girls . . . a 97-year career that helped establish 'Japanese shojo manga' Masako Watanabe, a pioneer of Japan's 'shojo manga' genre and the artist behind 'The Glass Castle,' died at age 97 on the 3rd.
| James choi
Hearts2Hearts to unveil Arena of Valor 10th-anniversary song on 16th

Hearts2Hearts to unveil Arena of Valor 10th-anniversary song on 16th

Special stage at Bangkok esports tournament on 23rd Global hit meets K-pop powerhouse as group looks to expand its global fandom
Global esports and K-pop synergy set to take center stage in Bangkok SM Entertainment's girl group 'Hearts2Hearts' is joining a major project celebrating the 10th anniversary of global mobile game 'Arena of Valor'.
| James choi
CJ ENM Confirms 12 Acts for First '2026 MAMA AWARDS' Lineup — Who Will Set the Stage Ablaze?

CJ ENM Confirms 12 Acts for First '2026 MAMA AWARDS' Lineup — Who Will Set the Stage Ablaze?

K-pop heavyweights including LE SSERAFIM and ENHYPEN will take the stage Nov. 20-21 at Japan's Kyocera Dome
Asia's largest music festival evolves into 'Music Interstellar' '2026 MAMA AWARDS' , Asia's leading music awards show, is ready to make a spectacular return. CJ ENM officially announced the first lineup of performers for the ceremony, which will take place Nov.
| James choi
‘SSS-Class Hunter Who Must Die to Live’ Anime to Premiere in Japan in January 2027

‘SSS-Class Hunter Who Must Die to Live’ Anime to Premiere in Japan in January 2027

Set to premiere in January 2027 on Fuji TV in Japan and stream worldwide on Crunchyroll, the domestic hit has amassed approximately 210,000,000 cumulative views as it expands globally
'SSS-class Hunter Who Must Die to Live' (original work by Shin Noa, webtoon by Neida and Bill K) is being adapted into a global anime. Kakao Entertainment said Oct. 13 that the series will premiere on Japan's Fuji TV in January 2027 and stream worldwide simultaneously on Crunchyroll.
| Kim Ji-yeon