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‘The Lobster’ Returns to Theaters Nov. 11: The Bizarre Film World of Yorgos Lanthimos, Part 2

‘The Lobster’ Returns to Theaters Nov. 11: The Bizarre Film World of Yorgos Lanthimos, Part 2

A perfectly strange love story set in a world where people become animals if they can’t fall in love within 45 days—and find their destined partners in a place where love is forbidden.
〈The Lobster〉 ​※ This article continues from the first installment on the re-release of 〈The Lobster〉 and the film world of Yorgos Lanthimos. (4) 〈The Lobster〉 and the secret of its final scene The most controversial aspect of 〈The Lobster〉 was its final scene: Did David run away and leave behind...
| Joo Seong-cheol
‘The Lobster’ Returns to Theaters on Nov. 11: The Bizarre World of Yorgos Lanthimos, Part 1

‘The Lobster’ Returns to Theaters on Nov. 11: The Bizarre World of Yorgos Lanthimos, Part 1

A perfectly strange love story about a world where people turn into animals if they can’t find love within 45 days—and where two people meet their destined match in a place where love is forbidden.
​ (1) 〈The Lobster〉, the first Yorgos Lanthimos protagonist to finally have a name Before directing 〈The Killing of a Sacred Deer〉 (2017) and 〈The Favourite〉 (2018), Yorgos Lanthimos’s characters never had names.
| Joo Seong-cheol

"You Put Cooking Oil on the Camera?" Surprising Stories You May Not Know About Korean Film Directors ①

Now well established as pillars of the Korean film industry, many of these directors' rookie-day stories are, in fact, more interesting than the movies that would later define their careers. But those stories rarely come straight from the directors themselves.
| Kim Ji-yeon
[Written Interview] 'Street Fighter' ① Director Kitau Sakurai: “I got chills when Ken and Ryu finally stood back-to-back.”

[Written Interview] 'Street Fighter' ① Director Kitau Sakurai: “I got chills when Ken and Ryu finally stood back-to-back.”

Fated rivals Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken (Noah Centineo) enter the World Warrior Tournament at Chun-Li’s (Callina Liang) invitation.
〈Street Fighter〉 is back. In 1993, fated rivals Ryu and Ken join the World Warrior Tournament at the invitation of Chun-Li , a mysterious woman. The tournament is an arena where fists, fate and fury collide in brutal fashion.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Beyond an Acting Reinvention: Elliot Page of 〈Odyssey〉 and Other Transgender Filmmakers in Hollywood

Beyond an Acting Reinvention: Elliot Page of 〈Odyssey〉 and Other Transgender Filmmakers in Hollywood

As Christopher Nolan’s 〈Odyssey〉 finds box-office success, one actor is earning a reassessment after months of controversy over the casting: Elliot Page, who plays Sinon. Before the film’s release, rumors that "Elliot Page would play Achilles" spread as if they were fact, and Page and Nolan faced...
| Seongchan Eol
“Odyssey” weekend holiday tops 5 million in just 13 days after release…reaches 4 million one day after

“Odyssey” weekend holiday tops 5 million in just 13 days after release…reaches 4 million one day after

Day 13 record…Ticket reservations hit 700,000 “runaway” lead
Shot entirely in IMAX and achieves a 98% egg score, with a dominant 70. 7% reservation rate Director 'Christopher Nolan''s epic 'Odyssey' proved an overwhelming box-office phenomenon, surpassing a cumulative audience of '5 million' in just 13 days since its release.
| James choi
[Jusungcheol’s Locker] Odyssey’s one-eyed giant Cyclops and Ray Harryhausen’s “The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad”

[Jusungcheol’s Locker] Odyssey’s one-eyed giant Cyclops and Ray Harryhausen’s “The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad”

I can’t help getting captivated by the objects in movies. I find myself in deep thought about why, of all things, the director, cinematographer, production designer, or even the actors would put that item in front of the camera. “Jusungcheol’s Locker” is a record of the film objects that have landed gently on my eyes.
One of the most striking scenes in 〈Odyssey〉 is the one-eyed giant Cyclops that Odysseus and his group encounter in a cave they enter after chasing a ram. With his enormous body blocking the cave like a huge boulder, he devours the humans inside two at a time each day, then sleeps.
| Joo Seong-cheol
Nolan’s “Odyssey” Slams Bookstores After Box Office Success… A Text From the 8th Century B.C. Wakes Up on Screen

Nolan’s “Odyssey” Slams Bookstores After Box Office Success… A Text From the 8th Century B.C. Wakes Up on Screen

Kyobo Bookstore’s July sales surge 595.5% year over year… From fully translated editions to comics and guidebooks, new releases keep rolling out
'Christopher Nolan's latest film 'Odyssey' has devoured the theater market and then moved straight into bookstores. The grand saga brought to life on the big screen is spilling over into a thirst for ideas among readers, and sales of books related to the original Greek epic 'Homer's 'Odysseia' are...
| James choi
CGV and Megabox Turn Up the Heat for Moviegoers as Heatwave Tops 40 Degrees—Overnight Screenings and Classics at the Bedside

CGV and Megabox Turn Up the Heat for Moviegoers as Heatwave Tops 40 Degrees—Overnight Screenings and Classics at the Bedside

From CGV’s “All Movie Night” late-night continuous screenings to Megabox’s “Cine Docent” lectures, the unusual city-break trend is drawing attention beyond movie watching
With thermometers hovering around 40 degrees day after day and sweltering tropical nights, three leading South Korean multiplex chains (CGV, Lotte Cinema, Megabox) are evolving beyond simple spaces for cultural consumption into an overwhelming “urban summer getaway”.
| James choi
20 Key 'Odyssey' Characters and the Actors Who Play Them

20 Key 'Odyssey' Characters and the Actors Who Play Them

Director Christopher Nolan's 〈Odyssey〉 boasts an unusually star-studded ensemble. From Matt Damon to Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron and Lupita Nyong'o, it's rare even in Hollywood for so many high-profile names to appear together.
| Kim Ji-yeon