#The Glory
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#FaustDirector says Goethe's tragic play 'Faust' still relevant today
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 21 (Yonhap) -- Goethe's tragic play "Faust" can still resonate with people of today, as the classic masterpiece examines the essence of human nature and existential dil... 17:22 Mar. 21 -
#actor drug probeActor Yoo Ah-in to appear for questioning Friday over alleged drug use
SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- Actor Yoo Ah-in is scheduled to appear before police later this week for questioning over allegations of illegal drug use, police officials said Monday. The actor, wh... 14:29 Mar. 20 -
#JiminBTS member Jimin's single tops iTunes charts in 110 countries
SEOUL, March 18 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jimin's single "Set Me Free Pt. 2" topped iTunes charts in 110 countries Saturday, the group's agency BigHit Music said. The hip-hop track, released at 1 ... 15:04 Mar. 18 -
#MandalorianDirector Lee Isaac Chung says joining 'Mandalorian' team an honor
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- American film director Lee Issac Chung said Friday he was honored to join the production team for Disney+ sci-fi space adventure series "Mandalorian" as ... 14:38 Mar. 17 -
#PinkfongThe Pinkfong Co. signs MOU with Saudi Arabian investment ministry
SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) -- The Pinkfong Co., a Korean animation company, said Thursday it has signed an agreement with the Saudi Arabian government to collaborate in the family entertainment conte... 14:06 Mar. 16 -
#The GloryNetflix series 'The Glory' Part 2 tops Netflix's non-English TV show chart related article
SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- Netflix revenge thriller series "The Glory" Part 2 ranked No. 1 on the streamer's weekly viewership chart for non-English TV shows released Wednesday. Premiered on M... 09:30 Mar. 15 -
#Kakao Entertainment(LEAD) Kakao Entertainment to close Tapas Entertainment's Korean branch next month
(ATTN: UPDATES with Naver's layoff at subsidiaries in last four paras) SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Entertainment plans to close the Korean unit of Tapas Entertainment, a North American webtoo... 14:49 Mar. 14 -
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Kakao Entertainment to close Tapas Entertainment's Korean branch next month
SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Entertainment Corp. plans to close the Korean unit of Tapas Entertainment, a North American webtoon and webnovel platform, next month, industry sources said Tuesda... 10:53 Mar. 14 -
#The GloryNetflix series 'The Glory' Part 2 tops global Netflix chart related article
SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- Netflix revenge thriller series "The Glory" Part 2 ranked No. 1 on a global popularity chart for TV shows available on the streaming giant, data showed. The highly an... 10:08 Mar. 14 -
#The GloryNetflix series 'The Glory' Part 2 ranks No. 2 on global Netflix chart related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 13 (Yonhap) -- Netflix revenge thriller series "The Glory" Part 2 landed at No. 2 on a global popularity chart for TV shows available on the streaming giant, just three... 10:20 Mar. 13 -
#dailies
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on March 13)
K-pop's defining moment The ferocious battle to purchase SM Entertainment between Kakao and HYBE has ended with Kakao's victory. As the acquisition race was heated, SM's stock price skyrocketed. W... 06:57 Mar. 13 -
#Netflix documentaryNetflix documentary 'In the Name of God' exposes dark side of cult leaders related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 10 (Yonhap) -- The director of Netflix documentary series "In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal" said Friday he tried to focus on realistically exposing what happened in... 14:17 Mar. 10 -
#Jeon Do-yeonJeon Do-yeon cherishes return to bright role in romantic comedy drama
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- Jeon Do-yeon is a versatile movie star, but she sometimes wants to let go of expectations of others and be true to herself to extend her acting range. ... 08:00 Mar. 08 -
#Kakao(2nd LD) Kakao announces tender offer to gain stable management control over SM Entertainment
(ATTN: UPDATES with SM Entertainment's closing price in 11th para) SEOUL, March 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp. on Tuesday announced a tender offer for SM Entertainment Co. shares... 15:41 Mar. 07 -
#Kakao(LEAD) Kakao announces tender offer to gain stable management control over SM Entertainment
(ATTN: UPDATES with statement from SM in last four paras) SEOUL, March 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp. on Tuesday announced a tender offer for SM Entertainment Co. shares to gain ... 15:26 Mar. 07 -
#tvNtvN series 'Pandora: Beneath the Paradise' presents revenge tragedy
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 7 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming tvN series "Pandora: Beneath the Paradise" is a revenge tragedy that transcends various genres with twists and reversed plots played by multi... 15:09 Mar. 07 -
#KakaoKakao announces tender offer to gain stable management control over SM Entertainment
SEOUL, March 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp. on Tuesday announced a tender offer for SM Entertainment Co. shares to gain stable management control over the K-pop powerhouse and in... 10:25 Mar. 07 -
#PachinkoApple TV+ series 'Pachinko' wins best ensemble cast from Indie Spirit Awards related article
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- Apple TV+'s Korean language drama "Pachinko" has received the award for best ensemble cast in a new scripted series from the 2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards. "Pac... 15:25 Mar. 06 -
#courtReligious group's request for court injunction to block release of Netflix documentary rejected
SEOUL, March 2 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean court on Thursday rejected a local religious group's request for an injunction to stop the release of a new Netflix documentary series about its chief. ... 17:35 Mar. 02
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'The Glory' Part 2 tops Netflix's non-English TV show chart for 2nd week -
Guided tour of Gyeongbok Palace's marquee pavilion to resume next month -
BLACKPINK Jennie's 'Solo' music video hits record high 900 mln YouTube views -
Director says Goethe's tragic play 'Faust' still relevant today -
Japanese animation 'Suzume' tops 2 mln admissions in S. Korea
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Webtoons embrace original soundtracks to appeal to wider audience -
Webtoons drive success of Korean dramas in era of streaming
