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[Interview] "A Coming-of-Age Film Grown from Cruelty" 〈When Summer Passes〉 Director Jang Byeong-ki

Cineplay Lee Hwa-jeong Guest ReporterIf you are an adult and still fascinated by coming-of-age films, is a film that embodies exactly those elements. Leaving Seoul to benefit from the special admission program for rural areas, 13-year-old Gi-jun (Lee Jae-jun) arrives in a small provincial town...
Review: 'Supergirl' Offers Space Adventure, a Coming-of-Age Arc and a Superman Companion Piece, but Lacks a Big Punch

Review: 'Supergirl' Offers Space Adventure, a Coming-of-Age Arc and a Superman Companion Piece, but Lacks a Big Punch

Opening June 24, 〈Supergirl〉 is the second theatrical outing in James Gunn's DC Universe and a loose follow-up to 2025's 〈Superman〉. With the DCU's No. 2 batter stepping up to the plate, the film poses the question of whether it can properly continue the DCU's momentum.
Review: 'Toy Story 5' Shows Pixar Still Operates on Another Level

Review: 'Toy Story 5' Shows Pixar Still Operates on Another Level

Pixar pulls it off again with a sequel seven years after 〈Toy Story 4〉. Released June 17, 〈Toy Story 5〉 is the latest entry in Pixar Animation Studio’s flagship series 〈Toy Story〉. This review is based on a press screening held June 11.
Inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards Names Five-Member Jury

Inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards Names Five-Member Jury

Co-hosted by Cineplay and the Korean Film Archive, the inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards carry a total prize pool of 20 million won. The five-member jury is chaired by Min Kyu-dong and also includes Korean Film Archive Director Mo Eun-young; Han Jung-soo, director and CEO of Yeondu Company; Kim Won-jin, director of MCA AI Creative Studio's Creative Headquarters; and actor Lee Yeon. The Archive has pledged archiving support for winners, and organizers say the awards aim to discover new creators and help the short-drama industry take a step forward.
The inaugural Korea Short Drama Awards, which carry a total prize pool of 20 million won, have named a five-member jury. Cineplay (CEO Choi Tae-hyung) and the Korean Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young) are co-hosting the first Korea Short Drama Awards.
‘Gil Bok-soon’ ‘Miss Baek’ Kim Si-a’s Queer Coming-of-Age Story ‘Summer’s Camera’ Opens June 24

‘Gil Bok-soon’ ‘Miss Baek’ Kim Si-a’s Queer Coming-of-Age Story ‘Summer’s Camera’ Opens June 24

A queer coming-of-age movie in which the excitement of a first love and a father’s secret gradually spread like film camera photographs.
The coming-of-age queer story of a girl shining most honestly this summer, recognized first by leading film festivals around the world, 〈Summer’s Camera〉 has confirmed its June 24 release and has unveiled a teaser poster that has drawn attention.
‘Toy Story 5’ Confirmed for Release on June 17… A “Survival War” Between Smart Devices and Toys

‘Toy Story 5’ Confirmed for Release on June 17… A “Survival War” Between Smart Devices and Toys

The Return of a Pixar Legend—A Follow-Up After 7 Years… Directed by Andrew Stanton and Mackena Harris Anticipation Soars as Tom Hanks and Other Original Voice Cast Members Join, Along With “Greta Lee,” a “Korean-American” Actress Toys Struggling After Being Pushed Aside by the Tablet ‘Lily Pad’… A Preview of a New Era’s Message
The legendary Pixar series ‘Toy Story,’ which rewrote the history of animation around the world, is returning with its fifth installment. On the 6th, The Walt Disney Company Korea officially announced that the domestic release date for ‘Toy Story 5’ has been set for the 17th of next month.
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Completely Reveals Opening Today with Worldwide First Release & Top Reasons to Watch!

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Completely Reveals Opening Today with Worldwide First Release & Top Reasons to Watch!

Starting today (the 29th), the film opens in theaters worldwide for the very first time and meets Korean audiences. It unveils three must-see highlights to build even more anticipation.
Ranked among this year’s most highly anticipated releases, the movie 〈The Devil Wears Prada 2〉 opens in theaters worldwide for the very first time today (the 29th), bringing it to meet audiences in Korea. Along with that, it shares the key reasons you absolutely need to experience in...
“16.42 Million Viewers” Director Jang Hang-jun Joins as the New MC of “Happy Together” After Six Years… First Co-Hosting With Yoo Jae-seok

“16.42 Million Viewers” Director Jang Hang-jun Joins as the New MC of “Happy Together” After Six Years… First Co-Hosting With Yoo Jae-seok

The Force Behind the Box-Office Hit “Kingdom of the Wind”? Returning to Variety Shows… A Bold Move by the “Ten Million Director” First Broadcast in July: “Happy Together — Because You’re Not Alone,” Updated With a Team Audition Format “Perfect Chemistry” Finally Lights Up Together—Yoo Jae-seok X Jang Hang-jun… Anticipation Soars for the Prime-Time Audience
Director Jang Hang-jun, who reached the ranks of a “ten-million director” after reshaping the all-time box-office record and placing No. 2 in Korean film history with the film ‘A Man Who Lives With the King,’ has officially joined KBS’s legendary variety show ‘Happy Together’ as its new MC.
Big Ocean ENM Targets the Global Content Market in 2026… Unveils a Record-Breaking Lineup Featuring Dramas, Films, and Stage Productions

Big Ocean ENM Targets the Global Content Market in 2026… Unveils a Record-Breaking Lineup Featuring Dramas, Films, and Stage Productions

A New IP Strategy Through OSMU to Build Diverse Content and Cross Over Between Audiences Expect Steady Revenue Through Season-Based Content and Market Expansion via Co-Productions With Global Production Companies Expect a Sharp Sales Jump in 2026 With Global Content Planning and Production
Big Ocean ENM (CEO Shin In-soo, Lee Seong-jin) has officially unveiled its latest lineup of productions and development projects, and in 2026 it continues to draw strong expectations from audiences both at home and abroad.
A Touch of Ghibli Magic: ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’ MV Released for the Masterpiece Track ‘A Town Where the Sea Can Be Seen’

A Touch of Ghibli Magic: ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’ MV Released for the Masterpiece Track ‘A Town Where the Sea Can Be Seen’

Kiki’s Solo Adventure at 13—Scored by Joe Hisaishi’s Melodies… Official Nationwide 4K Remaster Release on the 15th
Studio Ghibli’s masterpiece, 〈Kiki’s Delivery Service〉, which reaches audiences first through IMAX preview screenings, has released the music video for the OST track ‘A Town Where the Sea Can Be Seen’—as iconic as the film itself—stirring up deep emotion.