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How Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Maps Korea’s Paranoid Beliefs, Part 2

How Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Maps Korea’s Paranoid Beliefs, Part 2

▶〈Hope〉: this piece continues Part 1. Director Na Hong-jin deliberately disorients the audience by showing Beom-seok misidentify the alien's location. Beom-seok and Jong-gu are both police officers, but they are timid and incompetent.
In 'Hope,' Na Hong-jin Maps Korea’s Paranoid Faith①

In 'Hope,' Na Hong-jin Maps Korea’s Paranoid Faith①

The trailer for 〈Hope〉 promises a showdown between humans and aliens. Instead, director Na Hong-jin delays the alien’s appearance until nearly an hour into the film and focuses first on how a stray rumor spirals into collective panic.
A Cooling Fantasy for Middle-Aged Guys, Action Hits Home: “K-Ajussi” Takes Over the Living Room

A Cooling Fantasy for Middle-Aged Guys, Action Hits Home: “K-Ajussi” Takes Over the Living Room

Was the pathetic breadwinner secretly a special agent? The thrilling twist and box-office formula behind “middle-age” heroes from webtoon-based dramas including “Kim Bu-jang”
Power in the living room is shifting. Those who had been weighed down by the burden of an ordinary breadwinner responsible for the household are now waking the savage instincts they had buried when a crisis hits, and reinventing themselves as “middle-aged heroes”.
Musical Night Under the Stars as a Mosquito Net Is Unfurled...Hwaeomsa’s Distinctive Concert Draws Attention: ‘The 6th Mosquito Net Film Music Concert’

Musical Night Under the Stars as a Mosquito Net Is Unfurled...Hwaeomsa’s Distinctive Concert Draws Attention: ‘The 6th Mosquito Net Film Music Concert’

Holds ‘The 6th Mosquito Net Film Music Concert’ at Gurye Hwaeomsa on August 8 next month...Pre-registration opens on the website starting on the 13th
A Thousand-Year-Old Buddhist Temple Where Starlight and Fireflies Pour Down, Becoming the Mecca of ‘Outdoor Musical’If you’re tired of the usual indoor venues, turn your attention to a mountain temple where the breath of a thousand years lingers.
Lee Young-hoon’s Masterpieces Return… Musical “Gwanghwamun Yeonga” Adds Lee Seok-hoon and Sunye

Lee Young-hoon’s Masterpieces Return… Musical “Gwanghwamun Yeonga” Adds Lee Seok-hoon and Sunye

A trip down memory lane with “Red Sunset.” With a star-studded lineup that includes Cha Ji-yeon and Seo Eun-gwang, the show opens on September 6.
A melody that defies time, an immortal masterpiece returnsKorea’s proud original musical productions, 'Gwanghwamun Yeonga', opens its fifth run at Seoul’s D Cube Link Art Center on September 6. This jukebox musical, crafted from the immortal hits of the late composer 'Lee Young-hoon', vividly...
[Interview] Jin Sun-kyu, Part 2: 'I'll keep doing action as long as my body holds up, and I want to keep making bright projects my children can watch'

[Interview] Jin Sun-kyu, Part 2: 'I'll keep doing action as long as my body holds up, and I want to keep making bright projects my children can watch'

※〈Husbands〉 actor Jin Sun-kyu interview continues from Part 1. Netflix film 〈Husbands〉 brings together a seven-member cast led by Jin Sun-kyu and Gong Myung, alongside Kim Ji-seok, Yoon Kyung-ho, Kang Han-na, Lee Da-hee and Jeon So-min. What did you expect as that lineup came together.
Crime Drama 〈Paper Man〉 Casts Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim

Crime Drama 〈Paper Man〉 Casts Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim

Netflix confirms production; Lee Il-hyeong, director of 〈A Violent Prosecutor〉, 〈Remember〉 and Netflix series 〈Karma〉, will direct
Netflix has confirmed production of the original series 〈Paper Man〉 and unveiled its cast.〈Paper Man〉 is a crime drama about a man who has spent his life producing forgeries and never received recognition. After he produces a counterfeit banknote so flawless it fools everyone, he is drawn into a...
Cho Jung-seok Turns Into a Counterfeit-Bill Technician in Netflix’s ‘Paper Man’ Casting

Cho Jung-seok Turns Into a Counterfeit-Bill Technician in Netflix’s ‘Paper Man’ Casting

Cho Jung-seok, who slips from a master of disguise into a full-fledged counterfeiter, will star alongside Park Hae-soo and Soo-hyun in a crime thriller
The one caught in a swamp of forgery, the one who hunts him, and the guardian of the lawA new crime thriller poised to captivate the world gets underway. Netflix has announced its ambitious new original series ‘Paper Man’, drawing the spotlight with an overwhelming casting lineup.
Ma Dong-seok Is Back After a Promotion… Kim Jae-young Named as New Villain for “The Roundup 5”

Ma Dong-seok Is Back After a Promotion… Kim Jae-young Named as New Villain for “The Roundup 5”

Aiming for a fourth straight blockbuster success. A high-stakes showdown is set between Team Leader Ma Seok-do and the worst villain, Lee Kang-tae.
A monster detective in evolution and the birth of a new evil, “The Roundup 5” begins filmingThe absolute ruler of South Korea’s action blockbuster scene, “The Roundup” opened the door to its fifth chapter. Distributor ABO Entertainment officially announced on the 24th that “The Roundup 5” has...
[Interview] “From ‘Adult Gimjangha’ to ‘Namtaeryeong,’ the Plaza Evolves.” Director Hyunji Kim ②

[Interview] “From ‘Adult Gimjangha’ to ‘Namtaeryeong,’ the Plaza Evolves.” Director Hyunji Kim ②

That “long, long night” with a felt temperature of minus 20°C became, somehow, the “brightest night.” “This cute and spicy struggle—that’s the core of Namtaeryeong!”
​▶ 〈Namtaeryeong〉 The interview with Director Hyunji Kim continues from Part 1. ​I think you must have been thinking hard about the title. I also feel that the title 〈Namtaeryeong〉 has a tone that isn’t so different from 〈Adult Gimjangha〉.