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Song Jae-rim's last film 〈Far and Close〉 has announced its release on December 3. 〈Far and Close〉 depicts the story of Junho (Park Ho-san), who has been unable to leave his LP bar for ten years due to past trauma, and one day encounters a mysterious woman, Yeon-joo, who looks exactly like his...

How can one not become attached to the character Lee Ho-soo (Park Jin-young). Like a lake that holds deep currents beneath a calm surface, Lee Ho-soo is a character who stands tall after overcoming inner growing pains.

A 40-year acting journey that broke Hollywood’s glass ceiling becomes a milestone for Asian cinema "Like the Busan International Film Festival, I have walked this path for a long time. We all started in Asia with the goal of taking our films and culture to the world, and I believe we ultimately...

If I had to name just one Korean commercial film released this year whose performance fell short of expectations, it would unquestionably be 〈Gyeongju Trip〉. The film's provocative story and its sheer determination to swing between comedy and tragedy with almost ungainly roughness certainly shone,...

Gong Hyo-jin’s acting carries an unusually persuasive power. Even a premise in which a character sets out to punish a heinous criminal herself, and a genre blend that shuttles relentlessly between comedy and tears, feel entirely believable because of her.

What if you met someone who looked exactly like a loved one you had lost? That familiar premise has been reshaped into an original film with a fairytale-like setting: 〈Shadow Child〉, which opened on July 1. 〈Shadow Child〉 follows Geum-ok (Im Soo-jung) after her eldest daughter, Su-ryeon — who was...

Blending realist grounding with a genre mood is difficult. Capturing the border between those two seemingly different realms and turning it into a film is no easy task. Even in South Korea’s film industry, where tightly executed genre movies and grounded, reality-driven stories dominate, films that...

[First reactions] Shin Min-a takes on two roles in the suspense thriller 〈THE EYES〉, which opens June 24. 〈THE EYES〉 follows Seo-jin (Shin Min-a), who is gradually losing her sight to a hereditary disease, as she probes the suspicions surrounding the death of her younger twin sibling and comes face...

〈The Iron Lady〉

With the series from Coupang Play scheduled to be released on Friday, April 17, 〈Absolute Value of Romance〉 wrapped up its production press event in great success at the The Saint Hotel in Sindorim on Tuesday, April 14.