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Movie Industry “Big Deal” Falls Through as Lotte Cinema and Megabox Suspend Merger Talks

Movie Industry “Big Deal” Falls Through as Lotte Cinema and Megabox Suspend Merger Talks

Financial stress at Contentree JoongAng prompts the two companies to end their MOU, with Lotte Cinema pivoting to go it alone and focus on strengthening its content capabilities
A massive project that had been expected to shake up the Korean theater industry has ultimately collapsed. In a filing on the 1st, 'Lotte Shopping' declared that it will scrap the 'merger' process between 'Lotte Cultureworks' and 'Contentree JoongAng' involving 'Lotte Cinema' and 'Megabox' in full.
Lee Hwi-hyang Makes Her First Big-Screen Leading Role in 44 Years With ‘Family Trip,’ Set for Release in September—Main Poster Revealed!

Lee Hwi-hyang Makes Her First Big-Screen Leading Role in 44 Years With ‘Family Trip,’ Set for Release in September—Main Poster Revealed!

One destination, five hidden thoughts! It’s a “dongsang-imong” road movie chronicling a family’s no-plan trip that’s anything but smooth.
Actor Lee Hwi-hyang steps into her first big-screen leading role with the upcoming film 〈Family Trip〉, confirmed for release this September. 〈Family Trip〉 is a “dongsang-imong” road movie with one destination and five hidden feelings—telling the story of a family that sets off on a trip with no...
[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth from 100 years ago would return.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ②

[Interview] “I believed the box-office myth from 100 years ago would return.” Director Yasuda Junichi of “Samurai Timeslipper” ②

At the end of last year, at the Japan Academy, the awards beat hot releases such as “Last Mile” and “Kingdom 4” to win seven categories: best picture, best director, best screenplay, best actor, best cinematography, best lighting, and best editing.
This is a structure that connects the filming set of the late Edo period with that of a modern-day historical drama. The former is an era in which the shogunate was in decline ahead of the Meiji Restoration, while the latter is a period that came after the heyday of 1970s-80s historical dramas—when...
[First Reactions to Cinema] ‘David’ Cineplay Journalist Star Rating

[First Reactions to Cinema] ‘David’ Cineplay Journalist Star Rating

[First Reactions to Cinema]After raking in a box-office run-rate topping 22 million dollars in the first weekend of its release in North America, the buzzy film 〈King of Kings〉-crossover spectacle 〈David〉 opens in South Korea on Friday, July 10.
Choo Young-woo wraps Seoul fan meeting, heads to Japan in July

Choo Young-woo wraps Seoul fan meeting, heads to Japan in July

He shared updates on upcoming projects Love Doctor and Long Vacation, and treated fans to a live band set and cover performances
Actor Choo Young-woo met fans at two solo fan meetings in Seoul on June 27, his agency J-Wide Company said. The event, titled "2026 CHOO YOUNG WOO FANMEETING [CHOO-prise. ] in SEOUL," took place at Daeyang Hall at Sejong University in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul.
[Joo Sung-cheol’s Locker] Watching “Marty Supreme,” Recalling Yoon Nam-gyu’s Penholder Table Tennis Racket

[Joo Sung-cheol’s Locker] Watching “Marty Supreme,” Recalling Yoon Nam-gyu’s Penholder Table Tennis Racket

I get hooked on objects shown in movies. I can’t help but wonder why the director, the cinematographer, the production designer—or even the actor—put that item in front of the camera. “Joo Sung-cheol’s Locker” is a record of the movie objects that landed softly in my eyes.
〈Marty Supreme〉 is a table tennis movie. For Korean film fans, the Sharpdy brothers are well known for 〈Heaven Knows What〉(2014), 〈Good Time〉(2017), and 〈Uncut Gems〉(2019), but 〈Marty Supreme〉 is a feature film that older brother Josh Safdie directed on his own for the first time in nearly 10 years.
ENHYPEN rolls out a full-scale brand overhaul with a 6-member reorganization…sets off anew with August mini album No. 8 ‘THE SIN : BLISS’

ENHYPEN rolls out a full-scale brand overhaul with a 6-member reorganization…sets off anew with August mini album No. 8 ‘THE SIN : BLISS’

'Multidimensional solidarity' as a core value that goes beyond ‘connection’—launches a brand renewal, opens a new logo and symbols After growing into a dark fantasy narrative following its debut on Mnet’s ‘I-LAND,’ ENHYPEN reorganizes as a six-member unit after Heeseung’s departure The group is set to release its eighth mini album, ‘THE SIN : BLISS,’ in August and is pushing harder toward a leap as a global artist
ENHYPEN has carried out a brand overhaul to reset the team’s vision and direction.‘Multidimensional solidarity’ beyond connection…announces a new vision Belift Lab said on the 29th that ENHYPEN—Jungwon, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, and Ni-ki—completed a brand renewal with the aim of strengthening...
'Overcoming an 18-Year Age Gap' Jang Ki-ha and Yoon Gai confirm romance…A Couple Born From Their 'SNL' Connection

'Overcoming an 18-Year Age Gap' Jang Ki-ha and Yoon Gai confirm romance…A Couple Born From Their 'SNL' Connection

Jang Ki-ha and Yoon Gai have overcome their 18-year age difference and officially acknowledged their relationship. We shine a light on the two’s special connection and love story that began with 'SNL Korea'.
Artistic chemistry spanning 18 years leads to the birth of a new star couple tied together by 'music' and 'acting'K-pop and pop culture’s unmistakable icon 'Jang Ki-ha' (44) and a leading actress whom Chungmuro and TV screens are paying attention to, 'Yoon Gai' (26), have overcome their '18-year...
‘NirvanaTheBandTheShow’ Breaks 80,000-Viewer Mark, Matt Johnson and Jay McCarroll Share Thank-You Video for Korean Fans

‘NirvanaTheBandTheShow’ Breaks 80,000-Viewer Mark, Matt Johnson and Jay McCarroll Share Thank-You Video for Korean Fans

The comedy film that drew attention through Moon Sang-hoon’s import and Tablo’s translation has topped 80,000 cumulative viewers Starring Matt Johnson and Jay McCarroll, the two send a message that highlights their signature humor while mentioning BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) The unlikely trip of two friends who set off on a time-travel quest for a famous club performance is cruising with a long run at theaters nationwide
〈NirvanaTheBandTheShow__’s two leading stars have returned the love from Korean audiences with a message of thanks.The duo of Matt and Jay in 〈NirvanaTheBandTheShow__—unrelated to the legendary band ‘Nirvana’—first met 17 years ago when they hatched a ridiculous plan to build a time machine for a...
'Golden Globe' Award Winner Timothée Chalamet’s Madcap Scam: “Marty Supreme” — Obsession With Ping-Pong, Success and Desire

'Golden Globe' Award Winner Timothée Chalamet’s Madcap Scam: “Marty Supreme” — Obsession With Ping-Pong, Success and Desire

An American Dream built on gambling and swindles, with zero hesitation. From the director of “Uncut Gems,” Josh Safdie, and starring Timothée Chalamet, a Golden Globe-winning work.
In 1952 New York, USA, an everyday shoe store sales clerk Marty Mowzer (played by Timothée Chalamet) wins recognition from his boss, his uncle, with exceptional ingenuity. He is offered a steady manager position, but his sights are set only on the dream of becoming “the world’s best table tennis...