#A Man of Reason
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#Korean film'Smugglers' to compete in Spain's Sitges Film Festival related article
SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) -- The Korean crime action thriller "Smugglers" has been invited to the competition category of this year's Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival in Spain, the movie's... 16:37 Aug. 09 -
#Elemental'Elemental' becomes 1st animated film to top 6 mln admissions since 'Frozen 2' related article
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- Pixar Animation Studios' "Elemental" surpassed 6 million admissions Thursday, becoming the first animated film to achieve this milestone in South Korea since "Frozen 2" in... 16:21 Aug. 03 -
#Korean filmActor Lee Byung-hun captivated by morally complex characters in 'Concrete Utopia' related article
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- Actor Lee Byung-hun of the upcoming Korean disaster thriller "Concrete Utopia" said Tuesday he was intrigued by its compelling story portraying the coexiste... 17:34 Aug. 01 -
#Movie Review'Concrete Utopia,' an intense study of human nature in gripping disaster thriller related article
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- "Concrete Utopia," a gripping disaster thriller, ventures beyond the typical genre conventions, offering a compelling narrative that delves into the uncomfo... 11:35 Aug. 01 -
#Smugglers'Smugglers' attracts 1.17 mln admissions over weekend related article
SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- Director Ryoo Seung-wan's new crime action thriller "Smugglers" has sold over 1 million tickets in its first weekend at local theaters, data showed Monday, signaling the ... 11:31 Jul. 31 -
#SmugglersDirector of 'Smugglers' aims to balance freshness and familiarity related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- Director Ryoo Seung-wan's action thrillers are known for an inventive plot, colorful characters and daring action scenes, and his new film "Smugglers" has... 15:55 Jul. 26 -
#Korean filmsKorean film sales recover to 50 pct of pre-pandemic levels in H1 related article
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's box-office sales demonstrated a recovery of about 70 percent of the pre-pandemic levels in the first half of this year, but sales for Korean films reached o... 14:06 Jul. 26 -
#The Moon(Movie Review) 'The Moon': a visual feast with a lackluster story related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- "The Moon" is a visually stunning space survival movie, but its story is highly predictable and often overly dramatic, giving the feeling of an old movie ... 11:18 Jul. 26 -
#Jung Woo-sungJung Woo-sung 'excited and nervous' over feature directorial debut with 'A Man of Reason'
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- Veteran actor Jung Woo-sung said Monday he is excited and nervous about his feature directorial debut with the upcoming action film "A Man of Reason," in ... 14:15 Jul. 24 -
#Pixar'Elemental' becomes most-viewed Pixar movie in S. Korea related article
SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- Pixar Animation Studios' "Elemental" has drawn over 5 million moviegoers in the local box office, becoming the most-viewed Pixar film ever released in South Korea. "E... 09:38 Jul. 24 -
#Concrete Utopia'Concrete Utopia' invited to Sitges, Hawaii film festivals related article
SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Korean disaster movie "Concrete Utopia" has been invited to major film festivals to be held in Spain's Sitges and Hawaii in the United States, its local distributor said ... 09:43 Jul. 21 -
#RansomedDirector of 'Ransomed' adds action, humor to Lebanon hostage crisis related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming movie "Ransomed," based on the true events of the 1986 kidnapping of a South Korean diplomat in Lebanon, follows fictional characters on a jo... 16:25 Jul. 19 -
#KIng the Land'King the Land' rebounds to No. 1 on Netflix chart for non-English TV shows related article
SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- The Korean romantic drama series "King the Land" retook the No. 1 position as Netflix's most-watched non-English TV show in the previous week, the streaming platform's vi... 10:18 Jul. 19 -
#Smugglers(Movie Review) 'Smugglers' puts breathtaking female divers at heart of crime plot
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- Director Ryoo Seung-wan's upcoming action thriller "Smugglers" is loaded with twists and layers of an intriguing crime plot, but it is ultimately a story ... 10:03 Jul. 19 -
#NetflixNetflix's 'D.P.' characters confront unchanging reality of military in Season 2 related article
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's popular military drama "D.P." is returning for a highly anticipated Season 2, two years after creating a buzz by shedding light on the dark side... 15:53 Jul. 18 -
#Mission: Impossible 7'Mission: Impossible 7' takes top spot at local box office related article
SEOUL, July 17 (Yonhap) -- The seventh installment of an American spy film series starring Tom Cruise topped the local box office over the weekend, having drawn about 1.2 million viewers over three... 10:23 Jul. 17 -
#Ransomed(Movie Review) 'Ransomed' recounts Lebanon hostage rescue operation in buddy action
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming Korean film "Ransomed" sheds light on the true events of a 1986 hostage crisis in Lebanon through the story of an unlikely duo's perilous jou... 10:35 Jul. 14 -
#The Roundup: No Way OutKorean films' box-office share jumps to 65 pct in June on back of 'The Roundup: No Way Out' related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The market share of Korean movies at the local box office soared to 65 percent last month, led by the popularity of the action comedy flick "The Roundup: ... 10:28 Jul. 13 -
#Roundup series'Roundup' series surpasses cumulative 30 mln admissions related article
SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Three films from the Korean action comedy franchise "The Roundup" have topped a cumulative 30 million admissions, marking the best box office record for a homegrown film s... 11:17 Jul. 09
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