#Netflix originals
Movies
-
-
#BLAKCPINKBLACKPINK's 'Kill This Love' hits 1.1 bln views on YouTube related article
SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean all-female band BLACKPINK's music video "Kill This Love" has topped 1.1 billion views on YouTube, its agency said Tuesday. The four-member act's music vid... 10:57 Nov. 10 -
#movie theatersMovie theaters hope for return of moviegoers on eased social distancing
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean movie theaters are rolling up their sleeves to receive more film buffs as the 2-meter distancing rule in theaters is set to be lifted under the new five-tier ... 10:39 Nov. 06 -
#documentary(LEAD) (Yonhap Interview) Young filmmaker questions S. Korea's cutthroat education in documentary
(ATTN: ADDS director's photo on top) By Lee Minji SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Koo Yun-joo, 28, was once a "science prodigy." The "good girl," who always aced her classes and was a reliable big sis... 14:37 Nov. 05 -
#The Day I Died: Unclosed Case(Movie Review) 'The Day I Died' heals hurt minds through mystery case
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming film "The Day I Died: Unclosed Case" looks like a mystery thriller following a detective who traces the last day of a teenage girl who disappeare... 14:34 Nov. 05 -
#documentary(Yonhap Interview) Young filmmaker questions S. Korea's cutthroat education in documentary
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Koo Yun-joo, 28, was once a "science prodigy." The "good girl," who always aced her classes and was a reliable big sister, made her parents beam with pride... 13:50 Nov. 05 -
#BIFFBusan film festival closes safely amid pandemic
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The 25th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) came to a close Friday, with its experimental hybrid format off to a good start amid the novel coronavirus ... 14:01 Oct. 30 -
#BIFF(Yonhap Feature) COVID-19 dampens festivity of Busan film fest
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- When it comes to an international film festival, typical scenes pop into one's mind. Big-name silver screen stars and filmmakers dressed to the nines wal... 09:00 Oct. 29 -
#Gong YooActor Gong Yoo says he was drawn to Seobok's story about human fear of mortality
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- "Seobok" is one of the most anticipated blockbusters this year for its subject of the first human clone and for starring two Korean heartthrobs, Gong Yoo and... 16:11 Oct. 27 -
#BIFFKurosawa: I didn't need great courage to make film on Japan's wartime crime
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa said Monday that it didn't take a great deal of courage to make his Venice-winning film that directly deals with his count... 18:30 Oct. 26 -
#BIFF(Movie Review) Animation remake of 'Josee, the Tiger and the Fish' creates fairytale-like fantasy world
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- The 2003 Japanese romance drama, "Josee, the Tiger and the Fish" directed by Inudo Isshin, has been one of the highest rated coming-of-age movies in decades ... 14:57 Oct. 26 -
#Minari'Minari' represents director Chung's love from grandma
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Korean-American director Lee Isaac Chung said Friday that his critically acclaimed film, "Minari," represents his lifelong efforts to stay truthful to his ow... 17:32 Oct. 23 -
#True MothersIn 'True Mothers,' director Kawase sheds light on different forms of motherhood
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Japanese film director Naomi Kawase said Thursday that her latest family drama, "True Mothers," explored through adoption unconventional family relationships... 18:06 Oct. 22 -
#Minari(Movie Review) 'Minari' casts warm look at American dream by Korean-American family
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- "Minari" is a semi-autobiographical account of Korean-American director Lee Isaac Chung's own childhood experience in the United States in the 1980s. Chun... 13:44 Oct. 22 -
#Academy Awards submission'The Man Standing Next' chosen as S. Korea's 2021 Oscars entry related article
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- A political thriller depicting the intense power struggle among former President Park Chung-hee's top aides before one of them assassinated him in 1979 will represent Sou... 11:03 Oct. 22 -
#BIFF(Movie Review) 'Septet: The Story of Hong Kong': Beautiful past memories still alive in Hong Kong
By Kim Boram BUSAN, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Sammo Hung, Ann Hui, Patrick Tam, Yuen Wo Ping, Johnnie To, Ringo Lam and Hark Tsui. They are the names of film directors who were the big part of the golden... 15:53 Oct. 21 -
#BIFFBusan film fest kicks off amid COVID-19 pandemic
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- This year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) kicked off Wednesday in a reduced format amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. The festival will run t... 10:10 Oct. 21 -
#CGV(LEAD) CGV to reduce number of cinemas by 30 pct amid coronavirus slump
(ATTN: ADDS industry data in last 5 paras, photo) SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- CJ CGV, the country's largest cinema chain, has decided to reduce the number of its branches by 30 percent as it strives... 16:38 Oct. 19 -
#CGV
CGV to reduce number of cinemas by 30 pct amid coronavirus slump
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- CJ CGV, the country's largest cinema chain, has decided to reduce the number of its branches by 30 percent as it strives to survive the impact of the coronavirus pandemic... 13:43 Oct. 19 -
#CGVMovie chain CGV to raise ticket prices amid pandemic-caused slump
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- CGV, the country's largest movie chain, said Sunday it will raise ticket prices starting Oct. 26, as the prolonged pandemic has dealt a serious blow to its bottom line. ... 13:49 Oct. 18
News Focus
Culture/K-pop
