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The Birth of Promising New Director Kwon Yong-jae! 'High Sugar Content' Premieres at the Seoul Independent Film Festival 2025!

The Birth of Promising New Director Kwon Yong-jae! 'High Sugar Content' Premieres at the Seoul Independent Film Festival 2025!

The family’s fake funeral business to fund a nephew’s medical school tuition with the father’s funeral money is depicted in the family tragicomedy 〈High Sugar Content〉, which is the feature debut of new director Kwon Yong-jae.
The most well-ripened feature debut of the year, 〈High Sugar Content〉 , which combines suspense and black comedy with the meaning of family, is set to be released on December 10, and the notable new director Kwon Yong-jae's background has been revealed.
‘High Sugar Content’ Special Supporting Cast Jang Ri-woo, Jung Soon-beom, Yang Mal-bok's High-Concentration Performance!

‘High Sugar Content’ Special Supporting Cast Jang Ri-woo, Jung Soon-beom, Yang Mal-bok's High-Concentration Performance!

A family’s fake funeral business to fund their nephew’s medical school tuition with the father’s funeral money is depicted in the family tragicomedy 〈High Sugar Content〉, the feature debut of emerging director Kwon Yong-jae.
This year-end, the family tragicomedy 〈High Sugar Content〉 that will captivate theaters introduces actors Jang Ri-woo, Jung Soon-beom, and Yang Mal-bok, who add astringency and sweetness to the story with their high-concentration performances.
Released on the 19th! A woman with nothing to fear and 'Chocolate' finally hits theaters!

Released on the 19th! A woman with nothing to fear and 'Chocolate' finally hits theaters!

This psychological drama depicts the process of Yeon-hee (Lim Chae-young), a woman who lives only on chocolate after losing her family, gradually succumbing to her destructive instincts in a world devoid of compassion.
The movie 〈Chocolate〉 releasing on November 19th has revealed intriguing viewing points that make you want to know more. 〈Chocolate〉 is a psychological drama that depicts the process of a woman named 'Yeon-hee (Lim Chae-young)' who, after losing her family, lives only on chocolate and gradually...
The 2nd Seoul Art House Film Festival Features 4 New Works by Contemporary Directors!

The 2nd Seoul Art House Film Festival Features 4 New Works by Contemporary Directors!

Screening of New Works by Jim Jarmusch, Kelly Reichardt, Radu Jude, and Serhiy Loznytsia
The 2nd Seoul Art House Film Festival will be held from November 19 to 23 at CGV Art House Yongsan I-Park Mall, Apgujeong, Seoul Art Cinema, Cinecube, and Emu Cinema. As the festival's ticket sales opened, it quickly sold out, recording over 7,000 audience reservations, establishing itself as a...
Disney+, What to Expect in 2026?…From Webtoon Adaptations to the First Japan-Korea Collaboration and Survival Variety Shows!

Disney+, What to Expect in 2026?…From Webtoon Adaptations to the First Japan-Korea Collaboration and Survival Variety Shows!

'The Remarried Empress' and 'Illusion' among Webtoon Adaptations and Japan-Korea Collaborative Works
Global online video service Disney+ officially announced its 2026 Korean original lineup, combining fantastical imagination and experimental attempts. At the 'Disney+ Original Preview 2025' held at the Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel on the 13th , a total of 9 Korean original series were unveiled.
Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, and Heo Sung-tae Become Three Men Who Once Had It All.. MBC 'FIFTIES PROFESSIONALS' Set to Air in the First Half of 2026

Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, and Heo Sung-tae Become Three Men Who Once Had It All.. MBC 'FIFTIES PROFESSIONALS' Set to Air in the First Half of 2026

A bittersweet action comedy drama about true professionals who have run 50% of their lives with loyalty and instinct, even if their bodies have rusted from the world's grind.
Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, and Heo Sung-tae come together for a drama. On the 11th, MBC drama 〈FIFTIES PROFESSIONALS〉 confirmed its first broadcast in the first half of 2026 and revealed the casting lineup of Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, and Heo Sung-tae.
Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, Heo Sung-tae Team Up for MBC 'Fifty Percent'

Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, Heo Sung-tae Team Up for MBC 'Fifty Percent'

MBC's new project 'Fifty Percent', an action comedy about three elite agents uncovering secrets from the past
Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, and Heo Sung-tae join forces to present a real comedy about men in their 50s.On the 11th, MBC officially announced that Shin Ha-kyun, Oh Jung-se, and Heo Sung-tae have been cast as the leads in the new Friday-Saturday drama 〈Fifty Percent〉 (50%) set to air in the first...
Bong Tae-kyu x Kang Mal-geum Starring! The Most Ripe Debut Work of the Year 'High Sugar Content' Releases on December 10!

Bong Tae-kyu x Kang Mal-geum Starring! The Most Ripe Debut Work of the Year 'High Sugar Content' Releases on December 10!

A family comedy-drama depicting a fake funeral business trying to fund a nephew's medical school tuition with the father's funeral money.
The actors Kang Mal-geum, with a diverse acting spectrum, and Bong Tae-kyu, with an irreplaceable presence, deliver a high-concentration performance in the family comedy-drama 〈High Sugar Content〉 , which is set to release on December 10, along with the first poster and trailer.
Director Park Chan-wook Receives Honorary Award at Miami International Film Festival

Director Park Chan-wook Receives Honorary Award at Miami International Film Festival

〈It Can't Be Helped〉 Successfully Screens as Opening Film of the 12th Miami International Film Festival!
On October 29th , the 12th Miami International Film Festival opened with 〈It Can't Be Helped〉 screening as the opening film, generating a strong response. The Miami International Film Festival is the most notable international film festival in the southeastern United States and a film festival that...
Are These Actors All Here?! Meeting Japanese Actors and Their Works in 'Good News'

Are These Actors All Here?! Meeting Japanese Actors and Their Works in 'Good News'

Was it a global project? While watching the Netflix original 〈Good News〉 directed by Byun Sung-hyun, which was released on October 17, I thought about that. It is based on the real-life Japanese civil aviation hijacking incident, which is why not only Korean actors but also a large number of...