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Cha Tae-hyun's 'Personal Taxi' makes history as first drama series invited to JIMFF; four episodes previewed

Cha Tae-hyun's 'Personal Taxi' makes history as first drama series invited to JIMFF; four episodes previewed

The eight-part human music drama, adapted from a webtoon of the same name, heads to the big screen ahead of its official release in the second half of the year.
K-drama heads to the big screen in a variation on music and healing The new drama 'Personal Taxi', starring actor Cha Tae-hyun, will meet audiences first on the festival screen. The 22nd 'Jecheon International Music & Film Festival' has made the unusual move of selecting the series as an official...
Review: Ridley Scott's 'Dog Star: Last Hope' Finds Striking Images, Uneven Returns

Review: Ridley Scott's 'Dog Star: Last Hope' Finds Striking Images, Uneven Returns

Ridley Scott's 〈Dog Star: Last Hope〉, adapted from Peter Heller's novel, imagines a virus-ravaged 2035 as both post-apocalyptic drama and road movie — with striking visuals but uneven dramatic payoff. At 88 and still energetically directing on set, Scott adapts the novel into a film about a man's...
Koo Kyo-hwan makes first major foray into action with 'Revived Man: The Red,' job seeker who returns to life 72 hours after death; opening next month on the 30th

Koo Kyo-hwan makes first major foray into action with 'Revived Man: The Red,' job seeker who returns to life 72 hours after death; opening next month on the 30th

'Revived Man: The Red,' a film based on the webtoon of the same name, adds Shin Seung-ho and Kang Ki-young, with director Baek of 'Believer 2' at the helm
The 72-hour rule and an original world brought to the screen Actor Koo Kyo-hwan transforms into an unprecedented job seeker who wakes up again 72 hours after dying, marking his first full-fledged action performance since his debut.
80,000 Copies Bestseller 'The Long Long Night' Heads to Toronto Film Festival, a Breakthrough After 13 Years of Silence

80,000 Copies Bestseller 'The Long Long Night' Heads to Toronto Film Festival, a Breakthrough After 13 Years of Silence

Director Yeom Gyu-bok's feature debut… Official invitation to the Centerpiece section at North America's biggest film festival
The evolution of Korean animation, a breakthrough at North America's biggest film festival after 13 years of silence 'The Long Long Night', which has left a major mark on Korea's children's literature scene after surpassing cumulative sales of 800,000 copies, is writing a new chapter on the screen.
4 Venice Film Festival Picks Headed to Korea This Year

4 Venice Film Festival Picks Headed to Korea This Year

The Venice International Film Festival, counted among the world’s three major film festivals along with the Berlin International Film Festival and the Cannes Film Festival, has announced the lineup for its 83rd edition. The festival runs Sept. 2–12 in Venice, Italy.
Busan International Film Festival Selects 25 Source IP Titles… Including “A Genius Doctor Who Reads Comments” and 15 Korean Works

Busan International Film Festival Selects 25 Source IP Titles… Including “A Genius Doctor Who Reads Comments” and 15 Korean Works

After a contest among 138 submissions, IPs are handpicked from four Asian countries; a second rights-focused business meeting is set to take place at BEXCO in October.
A battleground for K-content’s source IPs: Masterpieces from 25 titles reveal themselves In Busan International Film Festival , the AsiaContents&Film Market—Asia’s biggest arena for content deals—shook up the second rights market by unveiling 25 officially selected titles for the “Busan...
'Look Back' novel author, Hirokazu Kore-eda helms live-action adaptation debuting in October

'Look Back' novel author, Hirokazu Kore-eda helms live-action adaptation debuting in October

The animation that thrilled audiences around the world with 20.4 billion yen in box office now carries that emotion to live action. A coming-of-age film that has drawn attention as celebrated filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda himself writes and directs.
A pen line of loss and growth, blooming beyond the master’s viewfinder A living legend in Japan’s film industry, 'Hirokazu Kore-eda' takes the reins of the live-action adaptation of 'Look Back', a global phenomenon.
ChillasArt Retro Horror Game Gets Live-Action Adaptation in “Night Shift Incident,” Landing in Theaters in July

ChillasArt Retro Horror Game Gets Live-Action Adaptation in “Night Shift Incident,” Landing in Theaters in July

A hit retro horror game from Japan that sparked global buzz is reborn as a first-person, ultra-real live-action horror film A teaser poster and a POV trailer capturing the strange happenings that unfold as someone works a night shift at a convenience store are released immediately Directed by Jiro Nagae of “Tokyo Ghost Story,” the mystery horror is set to chill audiences this summer in July
The film adaptation of the game, 〈Night Shift Incident〉, is joining the trend. 〈Night Shift Incident〉 was announced for release in South Korea this coming July. 〈Night Shift Incident〉 is based on a game of the same name created by Japan’s game developer, ChillasArt, and follows the events that...
Iran war that isn’t over yet…Michael Bay is already turning it into a movie—an operation to rescue U.S. forces is set for a sudden Hollywood adaptation

Iran war that isn’t over yet…Michael Bay is already turning it into a movie—an operation to rescue U.S. forces is set for a sudden Hollywood adaptation

Up to 36 hours to rescue downed pilots behind enemy lines…Hollywood is pushing a rare film adaptation before the war ends
A grueling 36-hour struggle to rescue pilots of the 'F-15E Strike Eagle' that were shot down during the U. S. military operation 'Shattered Fury'. This unprecedented rescue operation returns to screens worldwide under the helm of director 'Michael Bay'.
A Full-Length Film Adaptation of the YouTube Horror Legend 'The Backrooms': YouTubers Kim Wane-pal and Professor Kim Beom-jun Join for a GV Reveal

A Full-Length Film Adaptation of the YouTube Horror Legend 'The Backrooms': YouTubers Kim Wane-pal and Professor Kim Beom-jun Join for a GV Reveal

Based on the YouTube sensation 'The Backrooms' directed by Kane Parsons, the film offers a series of relay GV previews with diverse perspectives ahead of its release On the 21st, journalist Lee Hwa-jeong and horror game YouTuber Kim Wane-pal will attend to discuss interpretations of the game as a motivational space On the 28th, journalist Jang Seong-ran and Professor Kim Beom-jun from the Department of Physics at Sungkyunkwan University will take part… World premiere in Korea on the 27th
〈The Backrooms〉 previewed this commentary GV, raising anticipation for the film. 〈The Backrooms〉 is a film that tells the story of Clark and Mary, who encounter inexplicable things inside a bizarre space under yellow walls and endless fluorescent lights.