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Love Is Forever: The World’s Most Lonesome Three Men and Women Play Hide-and-Seek — Main Poster Released Ahead of Aug. 12 Theatrical Release!

Love Is Forever: The World’s Most Lonesome Three Men and Women Play Hide-and-Seek — Main Poster Released Ahead of Aug. 12 Theatrical Release!

The poster’s star is Yang Gui-mei as real-estate agent “Mei Lin,” starring in the Taiwan screen icon who won the Golden Horse best leading actress for 〈달은 다시 떠오른다〉 (Dawn Returns) (2005).
Taiwan’s New Wave master director Chai Ming-liang’s masterpiece 〈Love Is Forever〉 has unveiled its main poster and confirmed an Aug. 12 release, alongside Hou Hsiao-hsien and Edward Yang. 〈Love Is Forever〉 is a work depicting the overlapping lives of three men and women who come in and out of...
Edward Yang's 'Mahjong' Set for October Release: The Youthful Appearance of Zhang Qian

Edward Yang's 'Mahjong' Set for October Release: The Youthful Appearance of Zhang Qian

By Taiwanese New Wave Master Edward Yang
The last film of Edward Yang, the cineaste who led the Taiwanese New Wave, which had not been released domestically, Mahjong, has finally confirmed its official domestic release this October. Mahjong is the final work of the New Taipei Trilogy following Edward Yang's A Brighter Summer Day and The...
[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] Zombie Things That Don’t Flinch Even When Shot: Korea’s First Zombie Film, “Kwe-si” (1981)

[Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker] Zombie Things That Don’t Flinch Even When Shot: Korea’s First Zombie Film, “Kwe-si” (1981)

I can’t help but fixate on the objects in the movies. I find myself getting deeply lost in thought about why—of all things—this director, cinematographer, art director, or even the actor, placed that item in front of the camera. “Joo Seong-cheol’s Locker” is a record of the objects in films that landed on my eyes with a light, delicate stomp.
〈Gun-chae〉surpassed 3 million viewers in just 10 days. According to the Korean Film Commission’s integrated computer network, it reached the 3 million mark on May 30, its 10th day after release, four days earlier than 〈King and the Man〉, which drew 16 million viewers.
‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

The original rights holder sent an official notice saying, “I’ve never sold the distribution rights in Korea,” prompting theaters to halt screenings in the middle of ongoing showings Korean Association of Art Cinema Theaters: “The original rights holder denies the legitimacy of the screening copy… withdraw to protect audience trust” Importer A-Sum Pictures: “We purchased it lawfully through a French distributor… we’ll do our best to reach a proper resolution”
The masterpiece by director Hou Hsiao-hsien, ‘A City of Sadness (1989),’ was scheduled to return to South Korean screens on the 6th but was suddenly put on hold just two days before its release. As the original overseas rights holder raised copyright concerns and signs of a legal dispute began to...
Hou Hsiao-hsien and Tony Leung's 'The Puppetmaster' to be Released in 4K Remaster on February

Hou Hsiao-hsien and Tony Leung's 'The Puppetmaster' to be Released in 4K Remaster on February

Hou Hsiao-hsien's Hidden Masterpiece 〈The Puppetmaster〉
The highly anticipated 〈The Puppetmaster〉, a collaboration between the master of Taiwanese New Wave, Hou Hsiao-hsien, and Tony Leung, has confirmed its release in 4K remaster this February.Set for release in February, 〈The Puppetmaster〉 is a drama that depicts the choices of women living in the...
Megabox Exclusive Release 'Mega Only'... This Year, Capturing Both 'Box Office Success and Diversity'

Megabox Exclusive Release 'Mega Only'... This Year, Capturing Both 'Box Office Success and Diversity'

〈Theatrical Version of Attack on Titan: The Final Season - The Last Attack〉! Performance-VR-Short Films Targeting Audience Preferences
Megabox's exclusive screening brand 'Mega Only' has shown significant achievements in terms of box office success and diversity, starting with 'Theatrical Version of Attack on Titan: The Last Attack'. 'Mega Only' refers to the content that is exclusively screened at Megabox.
Masterpieces Selected by Directors Byun Sung-hyun and Min Kyu-dong, Meeting at Orpheo Hannam

Masterpieces Selected by Directors Byun Sung-hyun and Min Kyu-dong, Meeting at Orpheo Hannam

A winter collaboration between Cineplay and Orpheo Hannam.. Screening of Ryuichi Sakamoto's documentary trilogy on November 29 (Saturday) and 30 (Sunday)
Director Min Kyu-dong of 〈Herstory〉 and 〈Good News〉 Director Byun Sung-hyun will meet the audience with their selected films. Cineplay, the official partner of Naver Movie Content, and the music-specialized content screening lounge Orpheo Hannam will hold a special exhibition on November 29 and 30 .
Seeing Music, Hearing Movies! Cineplay and Orfeo Hannam Open Ryuichi Sakamoto Film Festival

Seeing Music, Hearing Movies! Cineplay and Orfeo Hannam Open Ryuichi Sakamoto Film Festival

On November 29 (Saturday) and 30 (Sunday), films 〈Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda〉 (2017), 〈Ryuichi Sakamoto: Async〉 (2018), and 〈Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus〉 (2023) will be screened in order, along with a GV session.
A film festival where you can see the music of Ryuichi Sakamoto and hear it through films is being held. Naver Movie's official content partner 'Cineplay' and the music-specialized content screening lounge 'Orfeo Hannam' will hold a small film festival on November 29 and 30 .
Suda Masaki X Shim Eun-kyung, Meeting in NHK's New Work 'Queen of Mars'!

Suda Masaki X Shim Eun-kyung, Meeting in NHK's New Work 'Queen of Mars'!

NHK's new SF drama 〈Queen of Mars〉(火星の女王) will feature Suda Masaki and Shim Eun-kyung as main characters, airing in December 2025. This work, planned as a special feature for NHK's 100th anniversary, depicts humanity facing an unidentified existence that shakes Martian society in 2125, wavering...
'No Other Choice' Park Chan-wook, Lee Byung-hun Confirmed to Attend New York Film Festival & London International Film Festival!

'No Other Choice' Park Chan-wook, Lee Byung-hun Confirmed to Attend New York Film Festival & London International Film Festival!

Continued Love Calls from Major Film Festivals Worldwide!
Director Park Chan-wook's film 〈No Other Choice〉 has received intense interest from global film fans as it has confirmed its attendance at several prestigious film festivals worldwide following official invitations.