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Cineplay Critics Weigh the Pluses and Minuses of ‘Colony’

Cineplay Critics Weigh the Pluses and Minuses of ‘Colony’

Surpassing 3 million viewers within 10 days of its release, Colony is indisputably the most popular film in theaters right now. Yet despite that box-office success, reactions to Colony are sharply divided — a split that was evident even among Cineplay reporters at a press screening.
10 Million-Viewer Film

10 Million-Viewer Film "Exhuma" Spin-Off Webtoon "Maengjong" to Begin Serializing on Naver Webtoon at 10 p.m. on the 30th

The prequel to "Exhuma," which drew 11.91 million viewers... The story spotlights the first meeting of Shaman Hwarim and Bonggil when they were high school students. "Olgaemi" writer Haemuri is set to write, centered on a strange case tied to the snake god "Jin," as the Korean-style occult universe expands into a webtoon.
Naver Webtoon said on the 29th that it will release the new horror and occult series "Maengjong" on the 30th and begin serializing it. The new work "Maengjong" is a spin-off webtoon of the Korean occult film "Exhuma," which opened in 2024 and drew more than 11.
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Gunche〉②: 'Seo Young-chul Is a Demagogue and the Swarm's Error ... I Wanted to Show the Fear of a Society Bound Only by Universal Thinking.'

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Gunche〉②: 'Seo Young-chul Is a Demagogue and the Swarm's Error ... I Wanted to Show the Fear of a Society Bound Only by Universal Thinking.'

※ The interview with 〈Gunche〉 director Yeon Sang-ho continues from Part 1. It's been 10 years since 〈Train to Busan〉. Did returning to zombies come with any pressure. "I didn't come in thinking, 'I have to do something new.
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Colony〉: ‘I Drew Inspiration From the Extreme Game Mechanics of Escape Rooms and the Operating Principles of AI’

Yeon Sang-ho has done it again. Released on May 22, 〈Colony〉 passed 2 million viewers in its opening week. The overseas response has been as strong as the domestic reaction: advance international sales have already generated significant revenue, and in Malaysia the film ranked third among all...
[Weekend Theater Scene] Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan’s “Swarm” Dominates the Box Office…300 Million Won? Breakthrough Likely This Weekend

[Weekend Theater Scene] Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan’s “Swarm” Dominates the Box Office…300 Million Won? Breakthrough Likely This Weekend

“Intelligence-hunting zombies” and the bold premise win praise as “Swarm” surpasses 2.5 million cumulative viewers, setting up expectations to reach the break-even point this weekend
A new benchmark for evolving K-zombies: “Swarm,” a main poster that reflects Yeon Sang-ho director’s relentless universe. The overwhelming horror and a philosophy of survival are perfectly condensed into a single image.
Paramount Unveils “Bong” Shaped Popcorn Tins for “Scary Movie 6,” Raising the Bar for Wild Merch That’s Got Theaters and Fans Reacting

Paramount Unveils “Bong” Shaped Popcorn Tins for “Scary Movie 6,” Raising the Bar for Wild Merch That’s Got Theaters and Fans Reacting

A daring design in the form of a glass water-pipe made for smoking… “A popcorn tin the theaters can’t handle” After noise-marketing rumors are swept aside, director Michael Tiddes personally signs off: “This is real!” North America release set for June 5… Wayan brothers, Anna Faris, and Regina Hall return as the franchise’s original lineup after 26 years
View this post on Instagram Shared post by Kode Abdo (@bosslogic) Ahead of its release, the legendary parody comedy franchise “Scary Movie 6” has unveiled game-changing merchandise that’s set to flip the theater scene on its head, sparking explosive reactions both online and offline.
[Chu Ah-young's Music Box] Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and 'Heal the World' That Tried to Turn Dreams into Reality

[Chu Ah-young's Music Box] Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and 'Heal the World' That Tried to Turn Dreams into Reality

I am captivated by music in films. Music sometimes reveals a character's intimate emotions that visible images and spoken lines alone cannot convey. It can become a window into the creator's hidden intentions. For me, understanding film music was one way of reaching a movie. 'Chu Ah-young's Music Box' listens to a film's voice up close by way of its music. (P.S. I hope you listen to the music while reading.)
Michael Jackson is an artist who left one of the most powerful marks in the history of pop music. Having taken the stage as a member of the Jackson 5 before he turned ten, he later set a Guinness World Record for the best-selling album of all time with his solo album 'Thriller' and earned the title...
A Full-Length Film Adaptation of the YouTube Horror Legend 'The Backrooms': YouTubers Kim Wane-pal and Professor Kim Beom-jun Join for a GV Reveal

A Full-Length Film Adaptation of the YouTube Horror Legend 'The Backrooms': YouTubers Kim Wane-pal and Professor Kim Beom-jun Join for a GV Reveal

Based on the YouTube sensation 'The Backrooms' directed by Kane Parsons, the film offers a series of relay GV previews with diverse perspectives ahead of its release On the 21st, journalist Lee Hwa-jeong and horror game YouTuber Kim Wane-pal will attend to discuss interpretations of the game as a motivational space On the 28th, journalist Jang Seong-ran and Professor Kim Beom-jun from the Department of Physics at Sungkyunkwan University will take part… World premiere in Korea on the 27th
〈The Backrooms〉 previewed this commentary GV, raising anticipation for the film. 〈The Backrooms〉 is a film that tells the story of Clark and Mary, who encounter inexplicable things inside a bizarre space under yellow walls and endless fluorescent lights.
Kim Jaejoong’s Shamanism Occult! “Shrine: Whispers of a Malevolent Spirit” Opens June 17

Kim Jaejoong’s Shamanism Occult! “Shrine: Whispers of a Malevolent Spirit” Opens June 17

“Shamanism Occult Horror” Blending Korean Folk Shaman Beliefs and Japanese Horror
Kim Jaejoong-starring film 〈Shrine: Whispers of a Malevolent Spirit〉 will be released on June 17. The distributor, Roa&Co Holdings Co. , Ltd. , confirmed the film 〈Shrine: Whispers of a Malevolent Spirit〉’s release date as June 17, and released the first poster and the main trailer on the 12th.
[Weekend Box Office News] “The Devil Wears Prada 2” Takes #1 in Its Opening Weekend… “Salmokji” Records the 2nd-Biggest Scare Hit of All Time

[Weekend Box Office News] “The Devil Wears Prada 2” Takes #1 in Its Opening Weekend… “Salmokji” Records the 2nd-Biggest Scare Hit of All Time

“Super Mario Galaxy” Chases Close Behind, Pre-Sale Rate #1 “Michael,” Signaling a Major Shake-Up in the Theater Scene Ahead
A Perfect Return After 20 Years, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” Takes Over the TheatersThe theater scene responded passionately to the return of a masterpiece after 20 years. The film “The Devil Wears Prada 2” topped the box office for its first weekend after release.