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#Busan film festivalActors Song Joong-ki, Park So-dam to host opening of Busan film festival related article
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- Actors Song Joong-ki and Park So-dam have been chosen to co-host the opening ceremony of the Busan International Film Festival next month, organizers said Thursday. T... 14:32 Sep. 16 -
#Youn Yuh-jungOscar winner Youn Yuh-jung named among TIME's 100 most influential people of 2021 related article
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung, who won an Oscar earlier this year for her role in the immigrant film "Minari," has been named one of the 100 most influential people ... 12:11 Sep. 16 -
#Busan International Film FestivalThis year's Busan film festival to be held next month with audience
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- This year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) will return almost to normal after a pandemic-disrupted year, holding an offline opening ceremony with ... 18:50 Sep. 15 -
#MarvelMarvel's 'Shang-chi' tops weekend S. Korean box office for 2nd straight week related article
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) -- Marvel Studios' latest film "Shang-chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" has topped South Korea's box office for the second consecutive weekend, attracting over 1 million... 13:54 Sep. 13 -
#Lim Yoon-a(Yonhap Interview) Lim Yoon-a says 'Miracle' helped her grow as actor
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean singer and actress Lim Yoon-a has only two movies in her filmography, compared with her lengthy discography as a member of K-pop group Girls' Ge... 15:24 Sep. 09 -
#Jung Woo-sungActor Jung Woo-sung donates 100 mln won to support humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan related article
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actor Jung Woo-sung has donated 100 million won (US$85,740) to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Korea to provide humanitarian aid to... 16:56 Sep. 08 -
#box officeMarvel's 'Shang-chi' tops S. Korean box office over weekend
SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- Marvel Studios' latest superhero film "Shang-chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" has topped the South Korean box office over the weekend, data showed Monday. Released... 08:48 Sep. 06 -
#Park Seo-joonS. Korean actor Park Seo-joon to star in Marvel film
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actor Park Seo-joon will star in Marvel Studios' new superhero film, his agency said Friday. "Park has confirmed his appearance in a Marvel Studios film a... 14:41 Sep. 03 -
#Busan International Film Festival'Heaven: To the Land of Happiness' to open this year's Busan film fest
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean buddy comedy drama "Heaven: To the Land of Happiness" by Im Sang-soo will open this year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the event's organizer sa... 09:25 Sep. 02 -
#Miracle: Letters to the President(Movie Review) Sincerity leads to wonder in movie 'Miracle'
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- The coming-of-age drama "Miracle: Letters to the President" is based on the true story of a whistle stop in a roadless remote area of North Gyeongsang Provin... 14:07 Sep. 01 -
#box office'Mogadishu' becomes most-watched film in 2021
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean action movie "Escape from Mogadishu" has topped a cumulative 300 million admissions to become the most-watched film in 2021, box office data showed Monda... 09:34 Aug. 30 -
#BIFFBusan film fest opens its door to online streaming platforms
SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has opened its doors to non-theatrical original content from online streaming services. BIFF, one of the largest film fest... 15:25 Aug. 27 -
#NetflixNetflix original films to be screened in theaters
SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's Korean-language original films will be screened in theaters next month as part of industry-wide efforts to overcome the pandemic-led slump, a local multiplex op... 14:58 Aug. 25 -
#TV seriesExpanded platforms call big-name film directors to small screen
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- As the entertainment horizon has been widened thanks to the advent of global streaming platforms, not only silver screen stars but also big-name film directo... 11:50 Aug. 24 -
#Hostage: Missing CelebrityAction thriller 'Hostage' tops S. Korean box office over weekend
SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean action thriller "Hostage: Missing Celebrity" topped the local weekend box office in its first week of release, data showed Monday. The movie about the... 09:49 Aug. 23 -
#Korean filmsKorean hit films set to be remade in U.S., Spain
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Yonhap) -- Korean movies have been increasingly drawing interest from global production studios and streaming platforms for local adaptations amid the rising presence o... 10:45 Aug. 19 -
#box office'Sinkhole' surpasses 1 mln admissions at fastest pace of 2021
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean disaster comedy film "Sinkhole" has surpassed a cumulative 1 million admissions on the sixth day of its release, the fastest pace among homegrown flicks rele... 09:37 Aug. 17 -
#MogadishuS. Korean actioner 'Mogadishu' sold to 50 countries worldwide related article
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- Distribution rights to South Korean action blockbuster "Escape from Mogadishu" have been sold to 50 countries across the world, including the United States, Germany, Belg... 13:47 Aug. 12 -
#SinkholeDisaster-comedy 'Sinkhole' sets opening-day record for S. Korean movie this year related article
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- Disaster-comedy film "Sinkhole" has attracted over 147,000 moviegoers on the first day of its release, marking this year's highest opening-day attendance for a South Kore... 10:29 Aug. 12
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BTS to hold live concerts in LA in November, December
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Netflix's co-CEO says 'Squid Game' may become its most popular show ever
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(LEAD) BTS to hold first in-person concerts in 2 years with events in LA
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NCT 127's 'Sticker' tops Japan's Oricon weekly albums chart
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Documentary reveals joys, challenges of making BTS-Coldplay collab 'My Universe'
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