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#Korean film'The Roundup: No Way Out' becomes 1st 2023 film to top 7 mln admissions related article
SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) -- The Korean action comedy film "The Roundup: No Way Out," starring Ma Dong-seok, has become the first film of 2023 to cross the 7 million mark in audience number at the lo... 13:41 Jun. 10 -
#The Childe(Movie Review) 'The Childe': blood-soaked crime thriller with chilling chase scenes
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- "The Childe" is a stylish crime thriller with fast-paced action, mayhem and shooting scenes, following a desperate Korean-Filipino man's ominous journey to... 10:54 Jun. 09 -
#Tom CruiseTom Cruise to visit Seoul on June 29 to promote 'Mission: Impossible 7' related article
SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- American actor Tom Cruise will visit Seoul on June 29 to promote his new film, "Mission: Impossible -- Dead Reckoning Part One," its local distributor said Thursday. D... 09:34 Jun. 08 -
#film festivalBucheon film fest unveils lineup for 27th edition related article
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- American director Ari Aster's "Beau Is Afraid" has been set as the opening film of the 27th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), organizers said. The ... 15:46 Jun. 07 -
#The Roundup: No Way Out'The Roundup: No Way Out' tops 6 mln admissions related article
SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- The Korean action comedy film "The Roundup: No Way Out," starring Ma Dong-seok, has topped a cumulative 6 million admissions at the domestic box office, its distributor sa... 08:10 Jun. 07 -
#Korean film'The Roundup: No Way Out' tops 5 mln admissions
SEOUL, June 5 (Yonhap) -- The Korean action comedy film "The Roundup: No Way Out," starring Ma Dong-seok, topped a cumulative 5 million admissions at the domestic box office on the sixth day of its... 19:53 Jun. 05 -
#Tom CruiseTom Cruise to visit S. Korea to promote new film related article
SEOUL, June 5 (Yonhap) -- American actor Tom Cruise will visit South Korea once again to promote his new film, "Mission: Impossible -- Dead Reckoning Part One," this time, its local distributor sai... 11:05 Jun. 05 -
#action film'The Roundup: No Way Out' tops 3 mln admissions related article
SEOUL, June 3 (Yonhap) -- The Korean action comedy film "The Roundup: No Way Out" topped a cumulative 3 million admissions in the domestic box office on the fourth day of its release Saturday, its ... 15:28 Jun. 03 -
#The Roundup sequel'The Roundup: No Way Out' dominates box office on opening day related article
SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- The Korean action comedy film "The Roundup: No Way Out" dominated the local box office with 740,000 admissions on the first day of its official release, boding well for th... 08:42 Jun. 01 -
#The Roundup: No Way Out
'The Roundup: No Way Out' hits theaters with strong reservation rate related article
SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- Action comedy film "The Roundup: No Way Out," starring action star Ma Dong-seok, opened at local theaters on Wednesday with a strong reservation rate. The highly antic... 15:56 May. 31 -
#ElementalKorean animator of Pixar film 'Elemental' relates to immigrant story related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- A Korean animator of Pixar's upcoming film "Elemental" said Wednesday she felt empathy for characters in the love and family story inspired by immigrant ex... 14:58 May. 31 -
#filmmaker(News Focus) Directors thrive on streaming platforms amid sluggish film industry
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- A growing number of Korean filmmakers have launched drama series on streaming platforms to reach a wider audience amid the sluggish film industry and chang... 10:00 May. 30 -
#blockbusterAnticipated Korean blockbusters to check out this summer
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- A new slate of star-studded films by bankable Korean directors, spanning diverse genres including action, sci-fi and thriller, is anticipated to heat up th... 08:00 May. 28 -
#The Roundup: No Way Out(Movie Review) Ma Dong-seok upgrades punchy action in 'The Roundup: No Way Out' related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- Action star Ma Dong-seok is back for the action comedy franchise "The Roundup: No Way Out," with stronger and faster punches and the same old goofy jokes. ... 08:43 May. 23 -
#The ChildeActor Kim Seon-ho to debut on big screen in 'The Childe'
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Actor Kim Seon-ho will play a ruthless villain in the upcoming crime action film "The Childe," directed by Park Hoon-jung, which will mark his big-screen d... 13:52 May. 22 -
#Marvel film'Guardians of Galaxy Vol. 3' becomes this year's fastest film to top 3 mln admissions in South Korea related article
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Marvel Studios' new film "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" has surpassed 3 million admissions at the fastest pace among this year's releases in South Korea, its local distr... 15:11 May. 19 -
#Cannes76th Cannes film festival to screen 7 Korean films related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- Seven Korean films by established and up-and-coming directors will be screened at this year's Cannes Film Festival that opens Tuesday in the French Riviera... 09:59 May. 16 -
#BLACKPINKBLACKPINK's Jennie to make Cannes debut next week
SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's Jennie will attend the Cannes Film Festival next week with her acting debut in HBO drama "The Idol," her entertainment agency said Thursday. ... 16:59 May. 11 -
#The Roundup: No way OutActor Ma Dong-seok chases down drug ring in 'The Roundup: No Way Out' related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Korean action star Ma Dong-seok returns as the "beast cop" chasing down a local drug ring in the third series of a crime action franchise, "The Roundup: No ... 13:57 May. 09
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