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'HYBE's next girl group' TUIDE makes surprise debut today (24th), heralding a new K-pop direction

'HYBE's next girl group' TUIDE makes surprise debut today (24th), heralding a new K-pop direction

TUIDE, a seven-member multinational girl group under ABD, a new HYBE label, releases its first mini-album on the 24th GroovyRoom produces every track, while the group sets itself apart with 'Soultronic,' a genre blending soul and electronic music The rookie group mounts an unusually large-scale promotion, including screenings on the media facade at Shinsegae Department Store's main branch, and holds a showcase
TUIDE, a seven-member multinational girl group and the first act introduced by ABD, a new label under HYBE Music Group, is making its debut in the Korean music industry with the release of its first mini-album. TUIDE (Seo-hee, Seo-yeon, Elena, Jia, Saki, Se-a and Lee Ha-neui) will release its debut...
First Reactions to 〈The Drama〉: Cineplay Critic Gives It 3½ Stars

First Reactions to 〈The Drama〉: Cineplay Critic Gives It 3½ Stars

[First reactions] You're invited to Zendaya ♥ Robert Pattinson's wedding! Ari Aster-directed romantic thriller 〈The Drama〉, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, opens in South Korea on Sept. 9. 〈The Drama〉 centers on a happy couple nearing their wedding who confess secrets from their pasts, as...
〈Obsession〉 Review: A Wish for Love Becomes a Nightmare

〈Obsession〉 Review: A Wish for Love Becomes a Nightmare

The horror breakout that made waves worldwide is finally reaching Korean audiences. Directed by Kerry Barker, 〈Obsession〉 met viewers at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival last July and is set to open on Sept. 2. Seen at an Aug.
Weekend Box Office: Nolan’s The Odyssey is first film shot entirely in IMAX … Servers crash as presales hit 72.5%

Weekend Box Office: Nolan’s The Odyssey is first film shot entirely in IMAX … Servers crash as presales hit 72.5%

The film holds the No. 1 spot with a 63% share of revenue, while Spider-Man takes aim at 8 million admissions
Cumulative admissions surpass 6.78 million, with an overwhelming visual spectacle that minimizes computer-generated imagery An unprecedented ticket war as a master filmmaker’s return takes over theaters Director Christopher Nolan’s masterpiece The Odyssey is generating a box-office surge that has...
First Reactions: Cineplay's Star Rating for 〈Obsession〉

First Reactions: Cineplay's Star Rating for 〈Obsession〉

[First reactions] 〈Obsession〉, the film that ranked No. 1 at the box office among horror releases this year, opens in South Korea on Sept. 2. It centers on a couple who fall in love after making a wish on a stick called 'One Wish Willow,' which grants any wish.
Canon Korea’s ‘Canon Cinema Camp 2026’ Trains 30 Emerging Filmmakers

Canon Korea’s ‘Canon Cinema Camp 2026’ Trains 30 Emerging Filmmakers

“You must water and give sunlight for flowers to bloom…” Canon Korea held ‘Canon Cinema Camp 2026’ from July 27 to July 31, bringing 30 aspiring filmmakers together for five days of lectures and on-set training.
Seoul International Cine-Media Festival ‘Nemaf’ opens on the 21st, unveiling 7-hour epic 47 years in the making

Seoul International Cine-Media Festival ‘Nemaf’ opens on the 21st, unveiling 7-hour epic 47 years in the making

Late director Ken Jacobs’ final film ‘Star Spangled to Death’ selected as the opening film, with more than 90 works from 42 countries and a VR media art exhibition
Nemaf opening film ‘Star Spangled to Death’ is a 435-minute epic 47 years in the making Festival opens on the 21st in Seoul’s Hongdae area, with more than 90 films from 42 countries and integrated AI and VR exhibitions The Seoul International Cine-Media Festival, known as Nemaf, which seeks to...
KCON LA 2026 Ends With 142,000 Attendees

KCON LA 2026 Ends With 142,000 Attendees

New 'K-Story Zone' debuts; Park Eun-bin, Lee Joon-hyuk and Lee Sang-heon join fans for video screenings and talks
CJ ENM said on Aug. 17 that KCON LA 2026, held Aug. 14–16 local time at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto. com Arena, drew a cumulative 142,000 attendees. The event, themed 'K-SOUL CITY,' was livestreamed online to about 250 regions worldwide.
How China’s Viral ‘Niu Lai’ Turned an Awkward Look Into a Box-Office Hit

How China’s Viral ‘Niu Lai’ Turned an Awkward Look Into a Box-Office Hit

The slang term "bamti" has gone viral. From its origin to its usage, the bittersweet humor of bamti started when a user with the nickname Bamti in a social game customized their character in an unusually eccentric way.
Na Hong-jin’s New Work ‘Hope’ Spotted in Hong Kong as 19-Day Festival Opener Reveals Itself

Na Hong-jin’s New Work ‘Hope’ Spotted in Hong Kong as 19-Day Festival Opener Reveals Itself

The film screens in a premiere showing at the Elements Theater on the 19th, with a 10-film special retrospective of early works by Hong Sang-soo also set for the festival
Na Hong-jin’s New Work ‘Hope’ Captured in Hong Kong… It’s Set to Be Revealed as the Festival Opener on the 19th A Master Class Held Locally on the 20th and a Special Screening of 10 Early Films by Hong Sang-soo Run at the Same Time The Return of a Master—‘Hope’ Makes Its Debut, Capturing Asia...