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#Kim Tae-riKim Tae-ri says space-time symmetric concept of 'Alienoid' catches her mind related article
By Kim Boram SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- Star actress Kim Tae-ri said Tuesday that the space-and time-traveling concept of the upcoming sci-fi action fantasy "Alienoid" was so entertaining and excit... 17:29 Jul. 19 -
#AlienoidKim Woo-bin feels excited to return to big screen after 6-yr hiatus related article
By Kim Boram SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- Star actor Kim Woo-bin said Monday that he feels so excited about the upcoming release of "Alienoid," his first big-screen project after a six-year hiatus. ... 17:35 Jul. 18 -
#Top Gun: Maverick'Top Gun: Maverick' tops 5 mln admissions in S. Korea
SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- The American action drama film "Top Gun: Maverick" topped a cumulative 5 million admissions in the Korean box office on the 23rd day of its release, its local distributer... 17:15 Jul. 14 -
#Alienoid(Movie Review) Entertaining action-packed fantasy with good humor: 'Alienoid' related article
By Kim Boram SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- Like the 2009 time-traveling action fantasy "Jeon Woochi," "Alienoid" is another kind based on Korean traditional fairy tales on Taoist magic made by popular... 12:01 Jul. 14 -
#film industryKorean films lead June box office rally
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- Homegrown films were the main driver of last month's box office rally in South Korea, data showed Wednesday. According to the Korean Film Council's monthly report on t... 14:30 Jul. 13 -
#Bucheon Int'l Fantastic Film FestivalBucheon Int'l Fantastic Film Festival opens 26th edition related article
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- The 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), South Korea's largest annual genre film festival, kicked off Thursday in Bucheon, just west of Seoul, featu... 19:00 Jul. 07 -
#Thor: Love and ThunderMarvel's 'Thor: Love and Thunder' tops S. Korean box office on its 1st day related article
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- Marvel Studios' latest blockbuster "Thor: Love and Thunder" has topped the South Korean box office on its opening day, data showed Thursday. The film posted 382,000 att... 08:58 Jul. 07 -
#box officeHomegrown blockbusters set to hit screens in summer related article
By Kim Boram SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- The local box office in the upcoming summer peak season will highly likely be a four-way race among Korean blockbusters as theaters are gearing up for a conti... 10:36 Jul. 06 -
#Lee Jung-jaeLee Jung-jae aimed to make new spy movie with directorial debut 'Hunt' related article
By Kim Boram SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- "Squid Game" star Lee Jung-jae said Tuesday that his directorial debut "Hunt" is a mix of his decadeslong experience as an actor and his dream of making a new... 15:21 Jul. 05 -
#box officeS. Korea box office tops 15 mln admissions in June related article
SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's box office reported 15 million admissions for June, marking the largest monthly tally for over two years, data showed Monday. A total of 15.5 million peop... 09:56 Jul. 04 -
'Hansan' director boasts 51 minutes of scenes of naval battles led by Adm. Yi Sun-sin
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- Kim Han-min, the director and writer of the upcoming historical war film "Hansan," said Tuesday the second installment of his trilogy about battles led by Ad... 15:53 Jun. 28 -
#Chris HemsworthChris Hemsworth feels 'thankful, honored' to play Thor again in latest Marvel film
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- Actor Chris Hemsworth said Monday that he feels "thankful and honored" to again reprise the role of Thor, a superhero character in the Marvel Cinematic Unive... 17:49 Jun. 27 -
#Park Hae-ilActor Park Hae-il says 'Decision to Leave' was his firsts in many ways related article
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actor Park Hae-il said Friday that when he heard about the cool but atypical detective character in the Park Chan-wook romance "Decision to Leav... 16:42 Jun. 24 -
#AlienoidDirector Choi Dong-hoon returns with sci-fi fantasy 'Alienoid'
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Filmmaker Choi Dong-hoon will return with the new sci-fi action fantasy "Alienoid" seven years after the hit historical film "Assassination" (2015). "Alie... 14:41 Jun. 23 -
#Decision to Leave(Movie Review) 'Decision to Leave': visually stylish and ravishing love story by Park Chan-wook related article
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- Korean auteur Park Chan-wook's past award-winning films like "Oldboy" (2003), "Thirst" (2009) and "The Handmaiden" (2016) are notorious for visceral eroticis... 10:15 Jun. 22 -
#Top Gun: MaverickTom Cruise feels rewarded with fans' support for 'Top Gun: Maverick'
By Kim Boram SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- "Top Gun: Maverick" star Tom Cruise said Monday he felt "tremendous pressure" to make the sequel to the hit film released more than three decades ago but fel... 18:17 Jun. 20 -
#Emergency Declaration(LEAD) 'Emergency Declaration' is about people fighting off disaster while stranded on a plane related article
(ATTN: ADDS quotes from actors in paras 16-19) By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- Imagine being stuck on an ill-fated flight where a mysterious deadly virus is spreading. "Emergency Decl... 16:10 Jun. 20 -
#Emergency Declaration'Emergency Declaration' is about people fighting off disaster while stranded on a plane related article
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- Imagine being stuck on an ill-fated flight where a mysterious deadly virus is spreading. "Emergency Declaration," a forthcoming Korean film starring ic... 15:50 Jun. 20 -
#Annecy International Film Festival'Chun Tae-il,' 'Persona' win at Annecy animation film fest
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean animated films, "Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On" and "Persona," have been awarded at this year's Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Acc... 14:09 Jun. 20
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