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Sun, May 29, 2022 | 17:09
[INTERVIEW] 'Nureongi:' US producer digs deep into Korea's dog meat industry with unbiased lens
[INTERVIEW] 'Nureongi:' US producer digs deep into Korea's dog meat industry with unbiased lens
It was one hot summer day in 2017 in Korea when Kevin S. Bright - a producer and director whose long list of works includes the mega-popular American TV show, “Friends” (1994-2004) - was invited for lunch at none other than a “bosintang” (which, in English, translates into a traditional soup for replenishing a weakened body with nutrients, but is more widely known as dog meat...
2021-09-09 08:56
[INTERVIEW] Park Jeong-min feels 'lucky' to have good career
[INTERVIEW] Park Jeong-min feels 'lucky' to have good career
Park Jeong-min says it feels like a “miracle” that he's finally become a movie star from being an unknown. When he decided to drop out of prestigious Korea University to attend Korea National University of Arts in Seoul, many - including his parents - were skeptical of whether he would succeed as an actor.
2021-09-08 16:40
Byun Yo-han sees his potential as action star in 'On the Line'
Byun Yo-han sees his potential as action star in 'On the Line'
Byun Yo-han doesn't mind playing brash and hilarious or brooding and charismatic characters on screen. He skillfully steps into the shoes of any character and brings to life the role he plays. Through varied roles in a mixture of genres, he wishes to tell human stories and portray the depth of the characters he plays.
2021-09-07 15:53
'Men appear twice as often as women in Korean films,' data shows
'Men appear twice as often as women in Korean films,' data shows
Female actors had a big year in Korea's top films last year. In the comedy and drama genres, Uhm Jung-hwa, Kim Hye-soo and Ko A-sung headlined films. Yet, it is difficult to conclude that female-led films are increasing as many major big-budget films have delayed their releases due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021-09-06 16:14
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Kate Hudson, Jeon Jong-seo star in tribute to outsiders 'Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon'
Kate Hudson, Jeon Jong-seo star in tribute to outsiders 'Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon'
Hollywood star Kate Hudson and South Korean actress Jeon Jong-seo play two outsiders on a collision course with their surroundings in Ana Lily Amirpour's Venice Film Festival competition entry "Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon".
2021-09-06 11:37
'Heaven: To the Land of Happiness' selected as opening film of 26th BIFF
'Heaven: To the Land of Happiness' selected as opening film of 26th BIFF
Director Im Sang-soo's “Heaven: To the Land of Happiness” has been named the opening film of this year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the event's organizer announced Thursday.
2021-09-03 17:03
Korean actor Park Seo-joon to star in Marvel film
Korean actor Park Seo-joon to star in Marvel film
South Korean actor Park Seo-joon will star in Marvel Studios' new superhero film, his agency said Friday.
2021-09-03 15:39
'Miracle' director reminds us not to fear failure
'Miracle' director reminds us not to fear failure
Park Jeong-min, an award-winning actor known for taking on many diverse roles in his career, described his new film, “Miracle,” as one of the most touching dramas of the year, that's genuine and witty to the core.
2021-09-01 16:35
From Park Jeong-min to Lee Je-hoon, young actors to make directorial debuts
From Park Jeong-min to Lee Je-hoon, young actors to make directorial debuts
Four young actors are expanding their talents behind the camera for directorial debuts. Actors Park Jeong-min, Lee Je-hoon, Son Suk-ku and Choi Hee-seo will create short films as part of the “Unframed Project,” which will be released exclusively on local streaming platform, Watcha.
2021-08-31 15:42
Jeong Jin-woon to return to big screen as rookie cop in crime action film
Jeong Jin-woon to return to big screen as rookie cop in crime action film
Singer-actor Jeong Jin-woon will return to the big screen as a rookie cop in the crime action film, “Brother,” three months after starring in his first full-length horror film, “Only I Can See.”
2021-08-30 16:56
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