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Film music hooks me first. It often reveals emotions that images and dialogue alone cannot fully carry, and it can open a window onto a filmmaker's hidden intentions. For me, understanding film music has been one path to understanding the film itself.

The triumphant return of the top-grossing foreign film in Korean history — and the arrival of a new hidden villain Marvel Studios' 'Avengers: Endgame', which set a record as the highest-grossing foreign film ever released in South Korea, is set to take over theaters once again.

Kim Mi-jo’s 〈Gyeongju Trip〉 is a brisk, chilly revenge drama that announces a director with a singular, hard-to-pin-down voice. Director Kim Mi-jo said that 〈Little Miss Sunshine〉 (2006) and Bong Joon-ho’s 〈The Host〉 (2006) were the biggest influences on 〈Gyeongju Trip〉.

Ridley Scott's 〈Dog Star: Last Hope〉, adapted from Peter Heller's novel, imagines a virus-ravaged 2035 as both post-apocalyptic drama and road movie — with striking visuals but uneven dramatic payoff. At 88 and still energetically directing on set, Scott adapts the novel into a film about a man's...

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s new film 〈Look Back〉 will open Oct. 8. Megabox JoongAng Co. , Ltd. , which is importing and distributing the film, said it will open Oct. 8 and has been invited to compete at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival.

Legendary IPs Make a Dazzling Comeback, Poised to Shake Up the Streaming Market 'Infinite Challenge', one of the most influential shows in South Korean broadcasting history, is bringing back its megahit segment 'Infinite Company' and the legendary sitcom 'Hello, Francesca' with entirely new stories.

Fourth mini album due out next month, Asia tour to launch with Oct. 2 Seoul concert Return of a singular vocalist targets global stages Do Kyung-soo, a member of the group EXO and an acclaimed actor, is returning to the public as a solo singer, his primary profession, after about a year.

Director Lee Ji-won’s new film 〈Bi-gwang〉, a grim family noir starring Ryu Seung-ryong, Ha Ji-won and Kim Si-a, was shown to press at a preview screening and press conference and opens in theaters on September 2.

AlphaDriveOne makes surprise seven-member comeback with second mini album “UNBREAKABLE” Seven tracks aimed at the global stage mark the group’s return after seven months, following injuries and a member’s departure The group “AlphaDriveOne” returned as a seven-member act after seven months,...

Deulgukhwa guitarist Choi Gu-hee dies at 67 after stomach cancer battle, leaving behind “You and Me” Funeral held in Jeju on the 16th; acclaimed musician who joined 1986’s second album, “Deulgukhwa II,” leaves behind a legacy of inspired melodies Genius guitarist who played nature’s sounds enters...