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[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

I am drawn to objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor put that particular object in front of the camera. 'Joo Sung-chul's Locker' records the objects in movies that quietly catch my eye.
“The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug.” The Hurt Locker (2009), which won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, opens with that title card. Director Kathryn Bigelow drew the quotation from War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, a 2002 nonfiction book by...
Russia Raises Objection to Oscar Win of Documentary 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin'... Claims Procedural Violations and Exploitation of Children

Russia Raises Objection to Oscar Win of Documentary 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin'... Claims Procedural Violations and Exploitation of Children

Targeting the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 98th Academy Awards 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' Russian Human Rights Commission Requests Investigation from Academy and UNESCO for the Commercial Use of Footage of Children Without Parental Consent A work exposing the glorification of war in Russian schools... Director Says, 'At This Moment, There Are Countries Where Bombs Are Falling Instead of Stars'
The Russian government has officially protested against the anti-war film that won the Best Documentary Feature award at this year's Academy Awards, raising concerns about child rights protection. This is interpreted as an intention to undermine the award's significance by disputing the film's...
[Lee Hwa-jung's Deep Talks] “Going head-to-head with Hyun Bin and Byun Yo-han. How do I survive?” Meeting Roh Jae-won, star of 〈Tazza: The Song of Belzebub〉 and 〈Made in Korea Season 2〉, Part 2

[Lee Hwa-jung's Deep Talks] “Going head-to-head with Hyun Bin and Byun Yo-han. How do I survive?” Meeting Roh Jae-won, star of 〈Tazza: The Song of Belzebub〉 and 〈Made in Korea Season 2〉, Part 2

A conversation that approaches actors with deep breaths, like a detox. Film journalist Lee Hwa-jung meets the actors.
From the audience's perspective, it seems the new momentum actor Roh Jae-won is showing has already begun. Looking at the cast lineup for 〈Made in Korea〉, I found myself wondering whether an actor known for his freewheeling style could adapt to acting within a demanding format — in other words,...
[Weekend Box Office] Choi Min-sik and Han So-hee's 'The Intern' Tops Chart for Second Day, Upsets 10.96 Million-Viewer 'The Odyssey'

[Weekend Box Office] Choi Min-sik and Han So-hee's 'The Intern' Tops Chart for Second Day, Upsets 10.96 Million-Viewer 'The Odyssey'

The film drew 46,000 viewers the previous day as new releases opening on the 23rd rapidly close the gap in advance bookings
An ensemble that transcends generations shakes up the box office 'The Intern,' a remake led by Korean film veteran Choi Min-sik and rising star Han So-hee, is creating a fresh sensation at theaters. According to data from the Korean Film Council's integrated ticketing system on the 18th, 'The...
Interview: After 46 Years, Choi Min-sik Brings Depth to 〈The Intern〉

Interview: After 46 Years, Choi Min-sik Brings Depth to 〈The Intern〉

After 46 years in the profession, Choi Min-sik brings a lifetime of nuance to the Korean remake of 〈The Intern〉, which opens on the 16th. The lines on his face carry the ease and depth that only a long life can produce.
Choi Min-sik on 〈The Intern〉: I Tried to 'Be Water' With Younger Colleagues

Choi Min-sik on 〈The Intern〉: I Tried to 'Be Water' With Younger Colleagues

An interview marking the release of 〈The Intern〉
Actor Choi Min-sik spoke about the key to the teamwork in 〈The Intern〉. Ahead of the film's Sept. 16 release, Choi Min-sik sat down with Cineplay on the afternoon of Sept. 7 at an undisclosed location in Seoul's Jongno District.
The Intern’s Choi Min-sik is Han So-hee’s steadfast ally! Park Ye-ni, Lim Seong-gyun, Kim Yo-han and Yun Sang-jeong are four spark plugs!

The Intern’s Choi Min-sik is Han So-hee’s steadfast ally! Park Ye-ni, Lim Seong-gyun, Kim Yo-han and Yun Sang-jeong are four spark plugs!

Park Ye-ni, Lim Seong-gyun, Kim Yo-han and Yun Sang-jeong vividly portray moments nearly every office worker has experienced, creating an immediate sense of connection.
Park Ye-ni, Lim Seong-gyun, Kim Yo-han and Yun Sang-jeong deliver both relatable workplace realities and lively laughs in the film 〈The Intern〉. 〈The Intern〉 follows an office life that transcends both generations and corporate ranks, beginning when Gi-ho (Choi Min-sik), a silver intern with 37...
Netflix Series ‘Mousetrap’ Ranks No. 5 Among Global Top 10 Non-English Shows!

Netflix Series ‘Mousetrap’ Ranks No. 5 Among Global Top 10 Non-English Shows!

The series made the Top 10 list in 13 countries, including South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia and Qatar, underscoring its strong popularity.
‘Mousetrap’ is a tracking thriller about Moon-jae, a novelist who has his name, face and entire life stolen by a mysterious entity known as ‘Mousetrap’; No-ja, a loan shark trying to recover money he has lost; and detective Soon-yong as they pursue the truth behind Mousetrap.
Korea’s Only Independent Animation Festival, Seoul Indie-AniFest 2026, Opens Sept. 17

Korea’s Only Independent Animation Festival, Seoul Indie-AniFest 2026, Opens Sept. 17

The 22nd edition of the six-day animation festival runs Sept. 17-22 at CGV Yeonnam Festival organizers unveil the official poster, created by last year’s grand-prize winner, director Choi Ji-hee, under the “Round and Round” slogan Four opening films, including 〈Home Stretch〉, showcase bold new experiments by independent animation artists
Seoul Indie-AniFest 2026, Korea’s only independent animation festival, is set to open Sept. 17. Organizers have unveiled the official poster and trailer, along with a diverse four-film opening lineup, building anticipation for the event.
Hwang Jung-min Takes on First Dubbing Role; 'Stitch Head' Rounds Out Cast With Choo Young-woo, Red Velvet's Joy

Hwang Jung-min Takes on First Dubbing Role; 'Stitch Head' Rounds Out Cast With Choo Young-woo, Red Velvet's Joy

Well-crafted animated film '〈Stitch Head: The Little Monster from the Castle〉' unveils Korean voice cast ahead of its September release Hwang Jung-min takes on voice acting for the first time since his debut, while Choo Young-woo brings warmth and emotion to the role of an innocent little monster Red Velvet's Joy (Park Soo-young) joins as curious human girl Arabella, completing a stellar lineup aimed squarely at theaters
Hwang Jung-min, Choo Young-woo and Red Velvet's Joy team up for the Korean dub. The animated film 〈Stitch Head: The Little Monster from the Castle〉 unveiled its Korean voice cast Aug. 21 ahead of its September release.