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#Parasite
(LEAD) Chapaguri from 'Parasite' becomes talk of town
(ATTN: REWRITES throughout; ADDS video) SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- With the Oscar-winning film "Parasite" creating a lot of buzz throughout the world, a signature noodle dish from the sensational m... 14:24 Feb. 11
#Parasite British release
Oscar-winning 'Parasite' gets biggest-scale British screen release for Asian title
SEOUL/LONDON, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- The Oscar-winning Korean film "Parasite" is getting the widest-ever theatrical release for an Asian title in Britain. The black comedy was officially released ... 11:13 Feb. 11
#Parasite
Doorbell song, chapaguri from 'Parasite' become talk of town
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- With the Oscar-winning film "Parasite" creating a lot of buzz throughout the world, a short catchy song and a recipe from the sensational movie are also sweeping the inte... 11:09 Feb. 11
#K-pop
Stars confess secret marriages
SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Chen of K-pop boy band EXO took the band's devoted fans by surprise last month with the announcement that he is set to marry his pregnant girlfriend. Many fans suppo... 10:21 Feb. 11
#Parasite
(5th LD) 'Parasite' wins four Oscar trophies including best picture
(ATTN: ADDS more info, comments in paras 5-6, 9, 18-19; RECASTS lead, 3rd para) SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Bong Joon-ho's sensational black comedy "Parasite" has bagged four Oscar titles, becoming ... 17:53 Feb. 10
#Parasite
'Parasite' overcomes 'one-inch subtitle barrier'
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- "Once you overcome the one-inch-tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films." This remark by South Korean director Bon... 15:56 Feb. 10
#Parasite
Bong Joon-ho charms Hollywood with sense of humor, respect for fellow cineast at Oscars
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- It took about 40 years for a timid 12-year-old South Korean boy who dreamed of becoming a film director to grow up and capture four Oscar statuettes, includi... 15:53 Feb. 10
#Parasite
(4th LD) 'Parasite' wins four Oscar trophies including best picture
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more info, comments; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Bong Joon-ho's sensational black comedy "Parasite" has bagged four Oscar titles, including best picture... 15:01 Feb. 10
#Parasite
(3rd LD) 'Parasite' wins four Oscar trophies including best picture
(ATTN: UPDATES with best picture throughout) SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Bong Joon-ho's sensational black comedy "Parasite" has bagged four Oscar titles, including best picture and best director, to... 13:55 Feb. 10
(URGENT) 'Parasite' wins best picture at Oscars
13:26 Feb. 10
#Parasite
(URGENT) Bong Joon-ho named best director for 'Parasite' at Oscars
12:52 Feb. 10
#Parasite
(2nd LD) Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' clinches best screenplay, best int'l film at Oscars
(ATTN: UPDATES with new awards in paras 4-5; RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS photo) SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Bong Joon-ho's sensational family satire "Parasite" has won best original screenplay and ... 12:32 Feb. 10
#Parasite
(URGENT) 'Parasite' wins best int'l feature film at Oscars
12:25 Feb. 10
#Parasite
(LEAD) Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' clinches best screenplay at Oscars
(ATTN: UPDATES with Bong's comments in paras 5-6; ADDS info in 8th para; REPLACES photo) SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Bong Joon-ho's sensational family satire "Parasite" has won best original screenp... 11:05 Feb. 10
#Parasite
Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' clinches best screenplay at Oscars
SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- Bong Joon-ho's sensational family satire "Parasite" has won best original screenplay at this year's Oscars. At the 92nd Academy Awards held at the Dolby Theatre in Los... 10:41 Feb. 10
#Parasite
(URGENT) Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' clinches best screenplay at Oscars
10:40 Feb. 10
#Parasite
Will 'Parasite' end with stellar finale at Oscars?
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- When Bong Joon-ho's tragic comedy thriller "Parasite" debuted at Cannes and won the Palme d'Or in May last year, nobody anticipated that the South Korean film... 09:00 Feb. 09
#coronavirus
(News Focus) Fake news another hurdle in tackling coronavirus in S. Korea
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- On top of tracking down potential victims of the new and poorly understood coronavirus and searching for cures that can help treat it, South Korea has another... 16:24 Feb. 07
#OTT
(Yonhap Feature) Coronavirus gives unexpected boost to OTT platforms, but big blow to cinemas
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- When he heard the news that South Korea had confirmed multiple cases of the novel coronavirus infection, Kang Tae-gu, a Seoul resident and a casual movie ... 15:35 Feb. 07
#Loona #
Loona's new album tops iTunes charts in 56 countries
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- "#," the second EP by rising K-pop girl band Loona, also known as Girl of the Month, topped the iTunes album charts in 56 countries and regions across the world Friday, th... 10:43 Feb. 07