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Films

Tue, October 4, 2022 | 08:54

Movies based on books spark renewed interest in novels

The recent release of films based on books has raised interest in the original novels, as fans of these movies often go on to seek a deeper and more layered understanding of the films in their literary form.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-17 16:17

[INTERVIEW] Han Hyo-joo stars as treasure-seeking hero in 'Pirates 2'

Actress Han Hyo-joo has taken on a new challenge by starring in the stunt-heavy, adventure fantasy film “The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure.”

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-17 08:55

23rd Jeonju film festival to open in April, host offline screenings

This year's Jeonju International Film Festival, scheduled from April 28 to May 7, will host physical screenings and bring its number of selected films back to pre-pandemic levels.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-16 16:20

Park So-dam on her first female-led action film, lessons learnt from 'Parasite'

After the phenomenal success of “Parasite” (2019), Park So-dam had to shoulder the tremendous weight of expectation as an actor.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-13 16:50

Korean Film Council appoints Park Ki-yong as new head

The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has appointed Park Ki-yong, an academic and director, as its new chairman. Park was chosen through a vote by the nine KOFIC committee members during its first regular meeting on Friday. He replaces Kim Young-jin, who completed his one-year term on Jan. 3.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-10 16:59

'Sewing Sisters' explores hidden figures of Korea's labor movement

Chun Tae-il, a tailor and activist who set himself on fire to raise awareness of textile workers' poor labor conditions in 1970, is a symbolic figure in Korea's labor movement history.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-07 16:42

Peter Bogdanovich, director of 'The Last Picture Show,' dies at 82

Peter Bogdanovich, the revered director of touchstone films of the 1970s such as “The Last Picture Show,” “What's Up, Doc?” and “Paper Moon,” died Thursday of natural causes at his Los Angeles home. He was 82.

2022-01-07 13:54

[INTERVIEW] 'Drive My Car' actor tells of his rise to global fame, desire to star in Korean movie

Hidetoshi Nishijima, one of the biggest Japanese stars, received a staggering amount of attention for his performance in the three-hour drama “Drive My Car.” On being named one of “The Best Actors of 2021,” he thanked director Ryusuke Hamaguchi, the cast and crew for their support throughout.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-06 15:57

Upcoming Korean movies to watch in 2022

The year 2022 is shaping up to be a big year for the film industry, with an enormous lineup of movies coming to theaters. These include a number of delayed blockbusters rescheduled for release in 2022 because of the pandemic, such as “Emergency Declaration,” “Life is Beautiful” and “Hero.”

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-05 16:52

Jeon Do-yeon to play assassin in Byun Sung-hyun's upcoming Netflix thriller

Jeon Do-yeon and Seol Kyung-gu will be reuniting for the third time in director Byun Sung-hyun's upcoming Netflix thriller, “Kill Bok-soon” (working title), about an assassin who gets in trouble before renewing her contract.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2022-01-04 17:05

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