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'Doctor X' Faces Petition to Halt Broadcast Over May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement Episode; Ratings Hit Record 21.2%

'Doctor X' Faces Petition to Halt Broadcast Over May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement Episode; Ratings Hit Record 21.2%

Viewers divided after the Kim Ji-won-led medical drama aired an episode about the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement Some viewers called for the show to be taken off the air in a National Assembly petition, igniting political debate Despite the controversy, ratings topped 21.2% to set a new personal best; production team makes no comment
〈Doctor X〉 has sparked debate among viewers with a recent episode depicting the Gwangju Democratization Movement. The medical drama 〈Doctor X: The Era of the White Mafia〉 (hereafter 〈Doctor X〉) is based on a Japanese drama and follows the exploits of genius surgeon Gye Su-jeong (Kim Ji-won).
'5·18 Mockery Row' Sparks PaiChai High School to Abruptly Pull 'Fire Baseball 2' Ahead of Broadcast

'5·18 Mockery Row' Sparks PaiChai High School to Abruptly Pull 'Fire Baseball 2' Ahead of Broadcast

A Field That Disregarded the Weight of History, and a Steadfast 'Red Card' for Entertainment This is a decision that goes beyond simple sports entertainment. Popular baseball variety program 'Fire Baseball 2' has taken a firm measure after recognizing the seriousness of the 'Local Put-Down...
A Film That Should Be Remembered for a Long Time: “Flower Petals” Returns for a 30th Anniversary Re-Release—Tumblbug Project Launch!

A Film That Should Be Remembered for a Long Time: “Flower Petals” Returns for a 30th Anniversary Re-Release—Tumblbug Project Launch!

Returning with a new 4K remaster, the film 〈Flower Petals〉 is set to be released on May 14.
Lee Jeong-hyeon and Moon Sung-keun star in the film 〈Flower Petals〉, which opens for a 30th anniversary re-release on May 14, and has launched its Tumblbug project. 〈Flower Petals〉 is a film that reveals both a person’s madness and society’s violence through the life of a young girl whose world...
“16 Million-Viewer Actor” Star Min Kim Makes His Debut With a Ceremonial First Pitch in Gwangju

“16 Million-Viewer Actor” Star Min Kim Makes His Debut With a Ceremonial First Pitch in Gwangju

“A True Honor for a Longtime Fan”… The “Fan Dream” Comes True… Min Kim’s “King Lives Like a King” Fandom Power Heads to the Ballpark
Actor Min Kim, the “16 million-viewer actor” for the film 〈The Man Who Lives with a King〉, makes his very first ceremonial first pitch of his career. Debut as a dedicated KIA Tigers fan—“fan dream” moment… First pitch wishing for victory in Gwangju Min Kim will step onto the mound as the ceremonial...
Director Song Dong-yoon’s Original Novel ‘Born May 18’ Gets a Film Adaptation—First Poster Revealed!

Director Song Dong-yoon’s Original Novel ‘Born May 18’ Gets a Film Adaptation—First Poster Revealed!

It depicts how three people who had been stuck in their past pain finally meet at a single point and come to understand and heal one another.
Ahead of its May release, the film adaptation of director Song Dong-yoon’s novel 〈Born May 18〉 has unveiled its first poster. After the screening held on March 27 at 7:00 PM at CGV Guri, the film tells the story of three people bound by sorrowful ties: a woman who lives by erasing memories, a woman...
Ji Chang-wook Meets Fans in Busan, Daegu, Gwangju, Daejeon, and Seoul.. ‘2025 Ji Chang-wook Fan Meetup [What Are You Doing Today?]’ Successfully Concluded

Ji Chang-wook Meets Fans in Busan, Daegu, Gwangju, Daejeon, and Seoul.. ‘2025 Ji Chang-wook Fan Meetup [What Are You Doing Today?]’ Successfully Concluded

A meeting with domestic fans after about 3 years
Actor Ji Chang-wook had a great time with fans in 5 cities across the country. From April 4 to 8, Ji Chang-wook successfully concluded the ‘2025 Ji Chang-wook Fan Meetup [What Are You Doing Today?]’ starting in Busan and continuing to Daegu, Gwangju, Daejeon, and Seoul, having a meaningful meeting...
[Photo] Director Bong Joon-ho Leaves a Special Signature on the Movie Signboard

[Photo] Director Bong Joon-ho Leaves a Special Signature on the Movie Signboard

Signing the movie signboard painted by artist Park Tae-kyu at the '90th Anniversary Gwangju Theater Film Festival'
Director Bong Joon-ho is leaving his signature on the movie signboard painted by artist Park Tae-kyu at the '90th Anniversary Gwangju Theater Film Festival' on the 8th. The traces of a master representing the Korean film industry are expected to be remembered forever along with the precious history...
[Interview] 'Horoomon' Human Rights Activist Shin Sugok, Part 3: “As Adults, We Must Pass On a Society Where People Can Live as Themselves”

[Interview] 'Horoomon' Human Rights Activist Shin Sugok, Part 3: “As Adults, We Must Pass On a Society Where People Can Live as Themselves”

※ This interview with human rights activist Shin Sugok of 〈Horoomon〉 continues from Part 2. You have said, “I hope the next generation gets a free ride in a world without discrimination,” but you have also told them, “I'm sorry.
Setting the Record Straight After a Report Distorted by Prejudice: A Review of 'Horoomon' and the Voices Behind It

Setting the Record Straight After a Report Distorted by Prejudice: A Review of 'Horoomon' and the Voices Behind It

What if, overnight, it seemed the whole world was pointing fingers at you? Could you endure a flood of condemnation based solely on your background, without even a fair chance to respond? One person lived through an ordeal that sounds like something from a movie and ultimately got the chance to...
[New Documentary] KBS’s ‘The Miracle of 180 Minutes: Kickoff’ — The Magic of a Small City of 60,000… Can It Stop Regional Decline?

[New Documentary] KBS’s ‘The Miracle of 180 Minutes: Kickoff’ — The Magic of a Small City of 60,000… Can It Stop Regional Decline?

Featuring former national team players Lee Young-pyo and Park Joo-ho, with narration by Bae Seong-jae, regional premiere in Gwangju and Jeonnam on the 30th, followed by a nationwide broadcast on December 1
Sports-generated visitors who stay and spend: a new answer for the local economy KBS Gwangju unveiled on the 26th an experimental documentary, “The Miracle of 180 Minutes: Kickoff” (directed by Jo Na-young), exploring new ways to revitalize local communities through the “sports industry” amid the...