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#Disney+Disney+ crime series 'Shadow Detective' will test sleuth skills of audience
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Disney+'s new TV series "Shadow Detective" carefully placed clues throughout its eight episodes so viewers can put the pieces together to unravel the mys... 14:01 Oct. 25 -
#NetflixDirector says '20th Century Girl' tells first-love story with female narrative, '90s vibe
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- The director of Netflix's teen romance film "20th Century Girl" said Monday she wanted to capture an ordinary girl's extraordinary moments from 1999 to ma... 16:19 Oct. 24 -
#DecibelAction film 'Decibel' uses noise-sensitive time bombs to create unique sense of terror
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming action film "Decibel" will show unique terror scenes with time bombs that respond to noise, which were designed to build suspense and up the ... 14:04 Oct. 21 -
#Netflix filmNetflix's teen romance film '20th Century Girl' evokes nostalgic feel for '90s
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming Netflix original movie "20th Century Girl" is a sweet teen romance set in 1999 that will make the audience feel nostalgic for the '90s with r... 14:02 Oct. 19 -
#Confession(Movie Review) 'Confession': clever recreation of locked-room murder mystery
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- "Confession" is a stylish locked-room mystery that incorporates elements of psychology, crime and morality, and its twisted plot is enough to baffle and d... 09:36 Oct. 19 -
#NetflixNetflix confirms production of new thriller series written by director Yeon Sang-ho
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- Korean director Yeon Sang-ho, known for the hit apocalypse series "Train To Busan" (2016) and Netflix's dystopian fantasy series "Hellbound," will return to the global st... 13:56 Oct. 18 -
#Korean film'Project Wolf Hunting' wins two awards at Spain's Sitges Film Festival
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean sci-fi action thriller "Project Wolf Hunting" has received two awards at this year's Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival, the film's local distr... 10:53 Oct. 18 -
#Tving seriesTving series 'Bargain' features one-take scenes to ratchet up thriller's tension
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming Tving series "Bargain" was shot using the one-take filming technique to maintain tension for characters' desperate battle to survive in a clo... 16:08 Oct. 17 -
#Korean filmFantasy romance remake 'Ditto' stars rising young talents
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Yonhap) -- The 2022 remake of the fantasy drama "Ditto" (2000) will tell a time-traveling romance set in the 1990s and 2020s through two young stars, its director sa... 13:27 Oct. 17 -
#Miky LeeCJ Group's Lee Mie-kyung receives Pillar Award at U.S. Academy Museum gala
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17 (Yonhap) -- Korean entertainment giant CJ Group executive Lee Mie-kyung has received the Pillar Award from the U.S. Academy Museum of Motion Pictures for her contribution to th... 10:11 Oct. 17 -
#BIFF(LEAD) Busan film festival closes in festive buzz
(ATTN: UPDATES with latest photo of closing ceremony) BUSAN, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) wraps up its 10-day run Friday, leaving behind a vibrant festival mood ... 22:53 Oct. 14 -
#Lee You-miTIME lists Korean actress Lee You-mi among Next Generation Leaders
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actress Lee You-mi, who starred in the popular Netflix series "Squid Game" (2021), has been chosen as one of the Next Generation Leaders by U.S. magazine TIM... 15:45 Oct. 14 -
#BIFF
Busan film festival closes in festive buzz
BUSAN, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) wraps up its 10-day run Friday, leaving behind a vibrant festival mood for the event held at full scale for the first time in... 14:04 Oct. 14 -
#Remember(Movie Review) 'Remember' revisits shadow of Korean history through 80-something man's revenge
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Korean director Lee Il-hyung's new film "Remember" insightfully sheds light on a painful chapter of Korean history through an old man's revenge story, but... 11:28 Oct. 13 -
#movie'Confidential Assignment 2' tops box office for 5 straight weekends related article
SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- "Confidential Assignment 2: International," the Korean action-comedy sequel to a 2017 hit, has remained No. 1 at the local box office for the fifth consecutive weekend, d... 09:54 Oct. 11 -
#BIFF(News Focus) Busan film festival brings OTT dramas to the fore
By Kim Eun-jung BUSAN, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has constantly evolved to attract movie buffs and the Asian cinema industry, and this year it set an expanded ... 11:00 Oct. 09 -
#BIFFItalian director Marcello says 'Scarlet' independent woman's love story
By Kim Eun-jung BUSAN, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Italian director Pietro Marcello said Saturday his French-language feature debut "Scarlet" is a story of family and love involving an independent woman. ... 16:05 Oct. 08 -
#BIFFDirector Lee Joon-ik says Tving sci-fi drama 'Beyond the Memory' coming after failed attempt
By Kim Eun-jung BUSAN, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Korean director Lee Joon-ik said Friday he is finally introducing Tving's upcoming series "Beyond the Memory" next week following one failed attempt a deca... 17:33 Oct. 07 -
#BIFFJapanese director Miike says upcoming Disney+ series 'Connect' thought-provoking thriller
By Kim Eun-jung BUSAN, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Iconic Japanese director Takashi Miike said Friday his Korean-language drama series "Connect" to be streamed on Disney+ in December is a crime thriller wit... 15:17 Oct. 07
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