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#film starsSilver screen stars rush to small screen amid protracted pandemic
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- As the protracted novel coronavirus pandemic has affected the South Korean film industry and accelerated a platform shift throughout, big-name movie stars and filmmakers ... 11:53 Feb. 19 -
#movie theatersS. Korea's three major multiplexes post nearly 70 pct sales plunge in 2020
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's three major multiplex chain operators have seen their respective 2020 sales plunge nearly 70 percent from a year earlier due to the fallout of the yearlong ... 11:05 Feb. 18 -
#film industry(Yonhap Feature) Can S. Korea's film industry thrive in the post-pandemic era?
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- Kim Eun-hee, 41, is a casual moviegoer who would normally go to theaters once or twice a month to hang out with friends on weekends. But last year, she ne... 09:00 Feb. 18 -
#Kim Tae-ri(Yonhap Interview) Actress hopes 'Space Sweepers' inspires more homegrown space films
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- When renowned South Korean director Park Chan-wook's 2016 erotic-psychological thriller "The Handmaiden" was released, a young actress playing a jaunty and i... 12:10 Feb. 16 -
#box officeLunar New Year's theater attendance plunges amid pandemic
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- Lingering concerns over COVID-19 kept South Korean people from going to cinemas during the Lunar New Year holiday, but recently eased social distancing is expected to bri... 10:51 Feb. 15 -
#Minari(LEAD) 'Minari' shortlisted for Oscars' two music categories
(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 3 paras) SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- The drama film "Minari" about a Korean American immigrant family was shortlisted for two music categories in the upcoming Academy A... 11:09 Feb. 10 -
#Minari'Minari' shortlisted for Oscars' two music categories
SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- The drama film "Minari" about a Korean American immigrant family was shortlisted for two music categories in the upcoming Academy Awards, organizers said Wednesday. Th... 10:21 Feb. 10 -
#Blue Dragon Awards'The Man Standing Next' wins best picture at Blue Dragon Awards
SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- "The Man Standing Next," a political drama about the assassination of former President Park Chung-hee in 1979, has won best picture at the 41st annual Blue Dragon Awards,... 08:45 Feb. 10 -
#Space Sweepers(Yonhap Interview) Song Joong-ki takes his first father role, attracted by freshness of 'Space Sweepers' related article
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- About one and a half years ago, South Korean heartthrob Song Joong-ki portrayed a mythical character in the blockbuster fantasy series, "Arthdal Chronicles," ... 18:02 Feb. 09 -
#MinariS. Korean Youn Yuh-jung of 'Minari' wins best supporting actress at U.S. film critics award related article
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung has been awarded her 21st best supporting actress award from a U.S. film critics association for her performance in the immigration dram... 11:09 Feb. 09 -
#Paik Kun-wooPianist Paik Kun-woo denies claims he abandoned his wife suffering from Alzheimer's
SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean pianist Paik Kun-woo has denied recent claims that he abandoned his actress wife, Yun Jung-hee, long suffering from Alzheimer's disease in France. Yun is b... 10:59 Feb. 08 -
'Space Sweepers' tops Netflix movie chart
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- "Space Sweepers," an outer space sci-fi blockbuster directed by Jo Sung-hee of South Korea, ranked first among Netflix films a day after its release worldwide, a chart sho... 19:22 Feb. 07 -
#Space Sweepers(Movie Review) 'Space Sweepers': adventure of four misfits aboard spaceship Victory in 2092
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- What will Earth be like in 2092? Will everyone have fair access to cutting-edge technology that allows for a peaceful and pollution-free environment? Direc... 17:00 Feb. 05 -
#'Soul'Pixar's animated film 'Soul' first to top 1 mln admissions in S. Korea this year amid pandemic related article
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- "Soul," the latest animated film by Disney-Pixar, has become the first movie to top 1 million admissions here this year amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, box office dat... 14:52 Feb. 05 -
#Minari'Minari' earns three nominations at SAG Awards
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- The drama film "Minari," about a Korean immigrant family, has earned three nominations, including best supporting actress for South Korean actress Youn Yuh-hung, from the ... 09:44 Feb. 05 -
#MinariImmigration film 'Minari' nominated for best foreign language film at Golden Globes
SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Yonhap) -- The immigrant film "Minari" on Wednesday was nominated for best foreign language film at this year's Golden Globe Awards. According to the full list of nominees for the... 23:35 Feb. 03 -
#Space SweepersDirector wants to show Korean cinema's diversity through 'Space Sweepers'
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The director of the upcoming space opera "Space Sweepers" said Tuesday that he wants to show the result of the South Korean cinematic scene's yearslong attemp... 16:43 Feb. 02 -
#musicalsPerforming arts scene set to resume onstage shows on eased two-seat-apart rule
SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean musical scene is rolling up its sleeves to resume onstage shows that have been suspended for nearly two months, as the health authorities eased the two-se... 17:41 Feb. 01 -
#hallyu'Crash Landing on You,' BTS, 'Parasite' lead 'hallyu' popularity in 2020: report related article
SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- The Korean drama "Crash Landing on You," K-pop dynamite group BTS and the Oscar-winning film "Parasite" were among the top drivers of the Korean Wave, or "hallyu," last y... 10:58 Jan. 28
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(News Focus) Past school bullying claims spread like wildfire to S. Korean entertainment scene
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Agency refuses to confirm report Jennie, G-Dragon are dating
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BTS earns 2nd 'million point' song on Oricon chart with 'Dynamite'
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(LEAD) Netflix to invest $500 mln in S. Korea in 2021
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BTS performs 'BE,' surprise Coldplay cover on 'MTV Unplugged'
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Culture/K-pop
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K-pop agencies scale up to build bigger IP, platform empires
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Anger mounts over deepfake porn targeting Korean female celebs; more than 330,000 sign petition
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Will K-pop finally get a Grammy nod this year?
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BTS agency in spotlight as big stock market debut nears
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BTS' big win reignites debate on military service of K-pop stars
