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‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

The original rights holder sent an official notice saying, “I’ve never sold the distribution rights in Korea,” prompting theaters to halt screenings in the middle of ongoing showings Korean Association of Art Cinema Theaters: “The original rights holder denies the legitimacy of the screening copy… withdraw to protect audience trust” Importer A-Sum Pictures: “We purchased it lawfully through a French distributor… we’ll do our best to reach a proper resolution”
The masterpiece by director Hou Hsiao-hsien, ‘A City of Sadness (1989),’ was scheduled to return to South Korean screens on the 6th but was suddenly put on hold just two days before its release. As the original overseas rights holder raised copyright concerns and signs of a legal dispute began to...
'Jun Ji-hyun' & 'Yeon Sang-ho, director'

'Jun Ji-hyun' & 'Yeon Sang-ho, director'

Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan star in Yeon Sang-ho's new film "Collective". The film achieves international pre-sales in 124 countries. With an invitation to the Cannes Film Festival, it signals a big hit for K-zombies!
'Collective,' which shook up the global market, proves the overwhelming status of 'K-content'The blockbuster 'Collective,' bringing together 대한민국 cinema's unmistakable icon 'Jun Ji-hyun' and the creator of the K-zombie syndrome, 'Director Yeon Sang-ho,' has been stirring up the global film market...
Eight Film Buffs? Filmographies of the Eight Actors Who Bring Life to

Eight Film Buffs? Filmographies of the Eight Actors Who Bring Life to "Everyone Is Fighting Their Own Sense of Worthlessness" (aka Mojamussa)

There are dramas that make you sympathize more with the supporting characters than with the protagonist. 〈Everyone Is Fighting Their Own Sense of Worthlessness〉, nicknamed "Mojamussa" , centers on a group of eight filmmakers.
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Earns $48 Billion on Opening Day, No. 1 in North America

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Earns $48 Billion on Opening Day, No. 1 in North America

After 20 years, the original lineup reunites—'The Devil Wears Prada 2' tops the North American box office on opening day
A Legendary Runway Returns After 20 Years—A New BeginningThe film 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' reclaimed the top spot in 'North American box office' the moment it hit theaters, kicking off a major box-office surge.
'Juice Uncle' actor Park Dong-bin passes away… found dead at a restaurant he was preparing to open

'Juice Uncle' actor Park Dong-bin passes away… found dead at a restaurant he was preparing to open

At age 56, discovered in Pyeongtaek by an acquaintance… no signs of criminal wrongdoing and no suicide note With news of the tragedy unfolding ahead of the opening of a Korean restaurant, 'Boritturak,' in early May, sorrow grows From 'The Boy Next Door' 'Doks a' to 'Juice Uncle'… the curtain falls on a 30-year acting life
Actor Park Dong-bin (56; birth name Park Jong-mun), familiar to the public as the character 'Juice Uncle' in the drama 'I Wonder If You Loved Me,' has passed away. Having devoted his life to acting, he left this world while he was on the brink of opening a restaurant—his dream from childhood—just...
Jo In-sung x Jeong Ho-yeon x Hwang Jung-min! First Look at “Hope” as It Enters the Cannes Film Festival Competition Section!

Jo In-sung x Jeong Ho-yeon x Hwang Jung-min! First Look at “Hope” as It Enters the Cannes Film Festival Competition Section!

Set in the fictional port of Hopo Harbor, it lets you catch vivid, real-life moments of each character facing an unbelievable reality.
Following an invitation to the 79th Cannes Film Festival in the Competition section, 〈Hope〉—which has been raising expectations by teaming up with the American distributor NEON to confirm a North American release—has revealed its first stills.
Everything About Meryl Streep ① The Start of a Wonderful Big Sister ‘Kramer vs. Kramer’ and ‘Out of Africa’

Everything About Meryl Streep ① The Start of a Wonderful Big Sister ‘Kramer vs. Kramer’ and ‘Out of Africa’

The film adaptation of Karen Blixen’s namesake novel, 〈Out of Africa〉, begins with the wonderful line, “I had a farm on the outskirts of the African Ngong Hills.”
Meryl Streep’s specificity and precision〈Kramer vs. Kramer〉Meryl Streep’s early Hollywood odyssey was anything but smooth. A representative example is what happened during the filming of 〈Kramer vs. Kramer〉 (1979), when Dustin Hoffman and she did not get along well.
[First Audience Reaction] Cineplay Reporter’s Star Rating for “Gyo-Saeng Practice”

[First Audience Reaction] Cineplay Reporter’s Star Rating for “Gyo-Saeng Practice”

[First Audience Reaction]Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival’s two-time winners’ buzzworthy release 〈Gyo-Saeng Practice〉 hits theaters on May 13. 〈Gyo-Saeng Practice〉 is a high-school horror-comedy film starring the hot-blooded MZ student teacher “Eun-kyung” (Han Sun-hwa), who must take a...
'Wangsa-nam' Tops 150B Won Box-Office…Showbox Records 176.3B Won Revenue in Q1 'No. 1 Distributor'

'Wangsa-nam' Tops 150B Won Box-Office…Showbox Records 176.3B Won Revenue in Q1 'No. 1 Distributor'

'The Man Who Lives With a King' Spurs a Surge in Korean Film Revenue to Double…Full Recovery of Theater Energy Perfectly Restores the Pre-COVID Cinema Scene
Distributor Showbox chalked up the top spot in domestic distributor revenue in the first quarter this year, riding on the back-to-back box-office surges of director Jang Hang-jun's films 'The Man Who Lives With a King' and 'If Our Love Were Real'.
Lamiran x Ire ‘Strange Snack Shop: Zheontang’ Release Date in May Confirmed! Teaser Poster Revealed!

Lamiran x Ire ‘Strange Snack Shop: Zheontang’ Release Date in May Confirmed! Teaser Poster Revealed!

Depicts a magical story that unfolds as lucky coin–carrying customers begin to visit ‘Jeoncheondang,’ a snack shop that grants wishes.
〈Strange Snack Shop: Jeoncheondang〉 is a fantasy drama that portrays a magical tale set in motion when customers with lucky coins come to the wish-granting snack shop ‘Jeoncheondang.’ It was produced as live-action in Korea, will be released in theaters in May, and is expected to be unveiled in a...