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Wed, September 18, 2019 | 01:34

'The Bad Guys' storms to local box office over holiday

“The Bad Guys: Reign Of Chaos” topped the local box office over the four-day Chuseok holiday weekend.The action-packed film saw 2.68 million ticket sales in the five days since it hit theaters Wednesday, surpassing the film's break-even point set at 2.55 million, as of Sunday.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2019-09-16 16:30

Aug. ticket sales for S. Korean movies hit 7-year low

Monthly sales figures for homegrown films tumbled to their lowest point in seven years last month on a dearth of hit titles, a report showed Saturday. Sales of tickets for South Korean movies came to 18 million in August, 4.21 million less than the monthly sales recorded in August last year, according to the Korean Film Council.

2019-09-14 22:16

Ticket sales of 'The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos' exceed 1 mln on 3rd day after release

Directed by Son Yong-ho, the movie features a group of criminals who push the limits of the law as they team up to fight crimes. The move is a spinoff of the TV drama "Bad Guys," which was aired by OCN in 2014.

2019-09-14 12:40

Horror film 'IT: Chapter Two' floats to top of box office

The horror sequel “IT: Chapter Two” topped the local box office on Monday, grossing 3.6 billion won ($3.2 million) in Korea for its opening week including the weekend. Since the film hit local theaters last Wednesday, it has dominated the box office until the theater version of TV animation “Hello Carbot: Save the Moon” briefly put the brakes on it, Sunday. But the animation ...

Lee Gyu-lee | 2019-09-10 16:57

'Poseidon Adventure' actress Carol Lynley dies at 77

Carol Lynley, a stage and screen actress who starred in the ``The Poseidon Adventure'' and appeared in numerous other film and television series, has died. She was 77.

2019-09-07 21:06

Gong Hyo-jin acts with Kim Rae-won in “Most Ordinary Romance”

Actress Gong Hyo-jin, and actor Kim Rae-won are back together as an on-screen couple with a new film “The Most Ordinary Romance,” which will be released in October. This is their first film together in 16 years. At the press conference held on Thursday at CGV Apgujeong in southern Seoul, starring actors and director Kim Han-gyeol joined to talk about the film and their though...

Jung Hae-myoung | 2019-09-06 20:09

Kazakh film on horse thieves to open Busan International Film Festival

Co-directed by Yerlan Nurmukhambetov from Kazakhstan and Lisa Takeba from Japan, the movie depicts the life of a 12-year-old boy who chases a gang of horse thieves that killed his father and witnesses the destruction of his childhood.

2019-09-05 16:16

Sexism battle: Feminist film to premiere in October

Feminist flick “Kim Ji Young, Born in 1982,” based on the best-selling novel of the same title, will hit theaters in October, reports said Wednesday.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-09-05 14:23

Actor Kwon Sang-woo opens car washing center in Seoul

Photos of Kwon and his actress wife Son Tae-young washing customers' cars have gone viral on community websites.

Park Si-soo | 2019-09-03 17:12

Tech making 'our brains explode' says star Penelope Cruz

Hollywood star Penelope Cruz warned Sunday that technology was driving high anxiety that would one day make "all our brains explode".

2019-09-02 17:08

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