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Tue, June 2, 2020 | 08:35

Director challenges Korea's patriarchal norms, gender roles

Director challenges Korea's patriarchal norms, gender roles

Director Jeong Seung-o challenges patriarchal norms in his upcoming film “Move the Grave,” raising the question of whether stereotypical gender roles in modern society can be overturned.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2020-02-25 17:06

Coronavirus deals a blow to S. Korean box office

South Korean movie theaters saw the lowest number of visitors for January since 2013, data has shown, as growing fears over the contagious disease led people to stay at home.

2020-02-24 16:41

Virus fears jolt financial markets in Korea

'Parasite' producer Kwak respects academy members for making history

'Parasite' producer Kwak respects academy members for making history

Even a day before the 92nd Academy Awards on Feb. 9, Bong Joon-ho's black comedy thriller was considered an underdog in the Oscar's best picture competition with war film "1917." Many U.S. media and pundits made predictions that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) members were unlikely to vote the non-English language film for the top Oscar prize.

2020-02-23 14:33

'Wandering Chef' brings people together through food

'Wandering Chef' brings people together through food

Chef Im Ji-ho, better known as the “Wandering Chef,” has devoted much of his life to traveling Korea in search of unique culinary and medicinal ingredients.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2020-02-21 16:40

Trump apparently not a fan of 'Parasite'

Trump apparently not a fan of 'Parasite'

President Donald Trump is apparently not a fan of ``Parasite,`` his biggest complaint being that the movie was made in South Korea.

2020-02-21 13:19

'Sonic the Hedgehog' looks set for local box office flop

'Sonic the Hedgehog' looks set for local box office flop

Hollywood blockbuster “Sonic the Hedgehog” is posting a disappointing performance at the local box office, taking a little over 818 million won ($683,000) since its premiere on Feb. 12.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-02-20 14:49

'Parasite' proves power of cinema

'Parasite' proves power of cinema

The Oscar-winning film “Parasite” doesn't have any clashing heroes or villains, which makes it easier for audiences sympathize with each and every character.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-02-19 16:41

Bong Joon-ho revisits feel-good Oscar moments

Bong Joon-ho revisits feel-good Oscar moments

Bong Joon-ho revisits feel-good Oscar moments

Director Bong Joon-ho thanked his staff, cast and fans, saying that their endless dedication and support helped him throughout the unprecedented journey for “Parasite.”“It feels surreal that we were able to gain such widespread acclaim inside and outside the country,” Bong said at a press conference for his historic four-Oscar win at the Westin Chosun Hotel in Seoul, Wednesda...

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2020-02-19 16:14

'Parasite' proves power of cinema

Bong says months-long Oscar campaign driven by passion, dedication

Bong says months-long Oscar campaign driven by passion, dedication

South Korean auteur Bong Joon-ho of "Parasite" said Wednesday that the monthslong Oscar campaign in the United States was driven by the passion and dedication of his staff and cast.

2020-02-19 14:16

'Call' is female-led ticking-clock thriller

'Call' is female-led ticking-clock thriller

Supernatural mystery thriller “Call” is a female-led film that defies one of cinema's fallacies that women and thrillers do not go together well.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2020-02-17 17:17

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