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#Decision to Leave'Decision to Leave' nominated for Critics Choice Awards related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- Park Chan-wook's romance thriller "Decision to Leave" has been nominated for best foreign film for this year's Critics Choice Awards. According to the no... 07:46 Dec. 15 -
#Avatar 2'Avatar 2' hits theaters in S. Korea with strong reservation rates related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- "Avatar: The Way of Water" hit theaters in South Korea on Wednesday, making it the first country in the world to screen James Cameron's long-awaited seque... 09:45 Dec. 14 -
#Decision to Leave'Decision to Leave' nominated for Golden Globe best non-English language film related video related article
SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean film "Decision to Leave" has been nominated as the best non-English language film at the 80th Golden Globe Awards slated for January. According to the... 08:24 Dec. 13 -
#Korean thrillerKorean period thriller tops S. Korea box office for 3rd week related article
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean period thriller "The Night Owl" has stayed atop the weekend box office for the third time in a row, data showed Monday. The movie topped the box offic... 10:07 Dec. 12 -
#Daejong Film Awards'Decision to Leave' wins best picture at Daejong Film Awards related article
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- Park Chan-wook's Cannes-winning romantic thriller "Decision to Leave" won best picture at this year's Daejong International Film Awards, one of the major film awards in So... 22:59 Dec. 09 -
#HeroKim Go-eun says acting for musical film 'Hero' was process of trial and error related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- Actress Kim Go-eun said Friday her decadelong acting career has been marked by the constant process of facing and overcoming challenges, but simultaneously... 16:06 Dec. 09 -
#Avatar sequelCameron says 'Avatar: The Way of Water' is 'love letter' to family related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- "Avatar: The Way of Water" is an adventure and love story that will make viewers think about the value of family and the relationship between humans and t... 11:51 Dec. 09 -
#Hero(Movie Review) 'Hero' brings musical songs to big screen in grandiose scale related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- If you haven't had a chance to watch the award-winning musical "Hero" about Korean independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun (1879-1910), check out its film adapt... 09:25 Dec. 09 -
#Korean filmKorean period thriller tops 2 mln admissions
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean period thriller "The Night Owl" has surpassed 2 million in attendance, its local distributor said Thursday. The movie hit the milestone at 10 a.m., mor... 13:56 Dec. 08 -
#Naver webtoonKorean webtoon 'Romance 101' to debut as Japanese drama
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) -- A Japanese drama based on popular Korean web-based cartoon series "Romance 101" will be aired on Japanese channel TV Asahi next month, according to industr... 15:54 Dec. 07 -
#webtoon(News Focus) Webtoons drive success of Korean dramas in era of streaming
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) -- For creators of television dramas who are in an uphill battle to catch the attention of viewers in the era of streaming services, popular webtoons have eme... 15:36 Dec. 07 -
#Korean dramasTwo Korean dramas nominated for Critics Choice Awards related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) -- Two Korean-language dramas, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and "Pachinko," have been nominated as best foreign language series for this year's Critics Choice... 08:26 Dec. 07 -
#TvvingDirector says 'Work Later, Drink Now 2' features new aspects of characters related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- The second season of the Tving original drama "Work Later, Drink Now" will show unknown, attractive aspects of three single women in their 30s who share up... 15:21 Dec. 06 -
#comedy filmS. Korean comedy film 'Men of Plastic' sold to 32 overseas markets related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- The Korean plastic surgery-themed comedy film "Men of Plastic" starring Ma Dong-seok, also known as Don Lee, has been sold to 32 overseas markets, its dist... 09:38 Dec. 06 -
#OTTStreaming services to roll out new dramas to watch in holiday season related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Yonhap) -- Global fans of Korean TV dramas will be spoilt for choice this month as streaming services are set to release a flurry of star-studded series to draw new s... 10:01 Dec. 05 -
#Disney(News Focus) Disney+ makes big bet on K-content for growth in OTT market
By Kim Eun-jung SINGAPORE, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- As Korean dramas and films enthrall a wider global audience, entertainment giant Disney now looks ready to ride the Korean Wave to expand its presence ... 11:51 Dec. 02 -
#NetflixNetflix to make documentary film about young Bong Joon-ho related article
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- Netflix said Friday it will make a documentary film focusing on "Parasite" director Bong Joon-ho in his 20s. Set for release next year, the new film with the working ti... 11:23 Dec. 02 -
#Disney+Director says K-drama 'Big Bet' planned as 2-season show related article
By Kim Eun-jung SINGAPORE, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- Disney+'s upcoming Korean drama series "Big Bet" was planned as a two-season show to tell a long story surrounding the fierce world of casinos and dive... 16:51 Dec. 01 -
#Disney+ series'Connect' actor says first CGI acting was 'difficult' related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SINGAPORE, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean heartthrob Jung Hae-in said Thursday his first time acting for computer-generated image (CGI) scenes in the Disney+ original series "Conne... 13:34 Dec. 01
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