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President Lee Jae-myung Watches “My Name Is” and Calls for Abolishing the Statute of Limitations on State Violence…

President Lee Jae-myung Watches “My Name Is” and Calls for Abolishing the Statute of Limitations on State Violence…

President Lee Jae-myung urges a serious push to abolish the statute of limitations for crimes of state violence that violate human rights, and to uncover responsibility permanently, as he watches “My Name Is,” which addresses Jeju 4·3.
President Lee Jae-myung watches the film “My Name Is” about Jeju 4·3—and calls for abolishing the statute of limitations on state violence that violates human rightsPresident Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hye-kyung sit with 165 citizens—sharing the message beyond the usual distance of...
[Photo&] Film Honored with Standing Ovation at the Berlin Film Festival, 'My Name Is'—Press Screening and News Conference 'On Site'

[Photo&] Film Honored with Standing Ovation at the Berlin Film Festival, 'My Name Is'—Press Screening and News Conference 'On Site'

A film completed through crowdfunding by 10,000 citizens. A powerful mise-en-scène that brings back forgotten scars. Director Ji-young Chung and actor Hye-ran Yeom summon the pain of Jeju 4·3—now forgotten—onto the screen.
Facing the Truth of the Times, 'My Name Is' Press Screening ConcludesThe press screening of 'My Name Is', held on the 2nd at CGV Yongsan iPark Mall, was a place that proved the weighty truths of modern Korean history.
SBS’s 〈Agent Kim Reactivated〉 Hits No. 1 in Ratings and on Netflix Worldwide: A Review Through Episode 4

SBS’s 〈Agent Kim Reactivated〉 Hits No. 1 in Ratings and on Netflix Worldwide: A Review Through Episode 4

SBS drama 〈Agent Kim Reactivated〉 is dominating both television and streaming, drawing a 21. 6% rating for Episode 4 on July 4, according to Nielsen Korea, and reaching No. 1 globally among non-English Netflix series.
Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s ‘Black Thunder Castle’ and Other Buzzed-About Titles at BIFAN 2026

Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s ‘Black Thunder Castle’ and Other Buzzed-About Titles at BIFAN 2026

Marking its 30th anniversary this year, the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival will be held from July 2 to July 12 around Bucheon City Hall. As South Korea’s only fantastic genre film festival, BIFAN again presents works armed with genre playfulness and a bold experimental spirit.
[World Cup Star] 'Messi' scores multi-goal again in the second match, breaks the all-time record with 18 World Cup goals…tops the list for most goals in history!

[World Cup Star] 'Messi' scores multi-goal again in the second match, breaks the all-time record with 18 World Cup goals…tops the list for most goals in history!

Amid controversy over a false report about the death of his father, Messi wrote an unprecedented milestone, weeping after scoring the opening goal.
Beyond legend, into myth: a new horizon in soccer history launched by his 18th goalA living legend, 'Lionel Messi' (38, Inter Miami) has finally completely reshaped the solid history of world soccer. The 2026 international football tournament organized by FIFA in North and Central America was a...
Olivia Rodrigo Announces ‘Daisy Chain Fields’ Festival for Women’s Solidarity, Kicking Off in Irvine on Aug. 29

Olivia Rodrigo Announces ‘Daisy Chain Fields’ Festival for Women’s Solidarity, Kicking Off in Irvine on Aug. 29

Rodrigo designed and launched the event herself; 100% of the proceeds go to women’s and children’s charities Chappell Roan, Mitski, KATSEYE, and even Stevie Nicks—an all-women lineup spanning generations Set for Aug. 29 at Irvine’s Great Park in California; presale begins at 10 a.m. on the 24th
The era’s top pop icon, Olivia Rodrigo, who swept the Grammy Awards, has officially announced the debut of her long-cherished music festival, ‘Daisy Chain Fields’. The event draws global attention not only for its large-scale festival format, but also for its bold lineup consisting entirely of...
Cannes Film Festival Two Wins: “Secret Agent” Brings the Stench of Authoritarianism Into 1970s Brazil’s Everyday Life

Cannes Film Festival Two Wins: “Secret Agent” Brings the Stench of Authoritarianism Into 1970s Brazil’s Everyday Life

A political thriller that swept 102 festival awards worldwide. It exposes the absurdity of military dictatorship through an ordinary citizen’s attempt to flee.
When brutality reigns, being ordinary becomes a crimeBrazil under the hard-edged blade of a military dictatorship in 1977. The reality facing ‘Marcelo’ (played by Wagner Moura) is pure, surreal terror. A rotting corpse sprawled on a gas station floor, and the ugly face of state power—geared more...
Controversial “Reassignment Education,” Yet My Favorite Episode Is…

Controversial “Reassignment Education,” Yet My Favorite Episode Is…

Even in its second week after release, the Netflix series 〈Reassignment Education〉 topped the No. 1 spot among non-English TV shows in the global TOP 10 rankings. Cine Play reporters picked their favorite episodes.
Once again, a high-impact K-content title has burst onto Netflix. The Netflix series 〈Reassignment Education〉, which depicts the relentless efforts of the authority group for protecting teachers’ rights as it takes the side of victims and puts schools back in order, kept its No.
Rapper Faizon Love, the Father in Movie ‘Elf,’ Is Promptly Arrested on Assault Charges in Las Vegas

Rapper Faizon Love, the Father in Movie ‘Elf,’ Is Promptly Arrested on Assault Charges in Las Vegas

‘Elf’ veteran comedy actor from ‘Couples Therapy’ was taken into custody near a casino Details of the alleged assault and the victim’s identity were not disclosed… Bail set at $3,000 Past airport assault case resurfaced… Fans disappointed at the news ahead of a club performance
Faizon Love, a Hollywood veteran comedy actor and stand-up comedian who appeared as a department store manager in the movie ‘Elf ’, was promptly arrested by police in Las Vegas on assault charges.■ Arrested on the Las Vegas Strip… Booked at the Clark County Detention Center According to a TMZ...
[Interview] Y2K Sensibility, Meeting This Year’s Debut, Director Changrok Han in the Hot Seat, Actors Joo Min-hyeong and Baek Ji-hye (②)

[Interview] Y2K Sensibility, Meeting This Year’s Debut, Director Changrok Han in the Hot Seat, Actors Joo Min-hyeong and Baek Ji-hye (②)

The 〈strong〉Chungchungchung〈/strong〉 (also rendered as 〈strong〉Chung Chung Chung〈/strong〉)—made with the 2018 murder case in Washington, Benton as its inspiration—depicts a catastrophe sparked by the tangled, competing desires of three children.
How did the two of you interpret and approach your respective characters. The name “Courage” suggests an energy that’s overflowing, but the character is also a “pathetic” youth who doesn’t have real, powerful force.