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#Avatar 2'Avatar 2' nears 10 mln admissions in S. Korea related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- "Avatar: The Way of Water" is widely expected to top 10 million admissions in South Korea when more moviegoers visit local theaters during the upcoming Lu... 11:10 Jan. 19 -
#Jung_EDirector Yeon Sang-ho blends Korean melodrama with sci-fi in 'Jung_E' related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- Director Yeon Sang-ho said Wednesday he wanted to blend a classic Korean drama with sci-fi about artificial intelligence in his upcoming Netflix movie, "J... 16:38 Jan. 18 -
#The Point MenDirector Yim Soon-rye shows new style in 'The Point Men' based on Afghan hostage crisis
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Yonhap) -- When director Yim Soon-rye was offered a new film about the Afghanistan hostage crisis, called "The Point Men," she hesitated to take on the controversial... 17:08 Jan. 16 -
#The Point Men(Movie Review) 'The Point Men' recounts S. Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Yonhap) -- "The Point Men" sheds light on the 2007 South Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan by focusing on the desperate rescue efforts, walking the fine line betw... 09:44 Jan. 16 -
#Jung_E(Movie Review) 'Jung_E' delves into human nature behind AI related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- "Jung_E" is a dystopian sci-fi movie about artificial intelligence (AI), but after all, it is a story about humans behind robots and a family tale. The... 10:21 Jan. 13 -
#PhantomActor Seol Kyung-gu says he felt empathy for Japanese character in spy film 'Phantom' related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Yonhap) -- Korean actor Seol Kyung-gu said Thursday that he felt empathy for his character in the upcoming spy action flick "Phantom" who is from an elite Japanese f... 17:02 Jan. 12 -
#Phantom(Movie Review) 'Phantom' features stylish spy action with distinctive characters
By Kim Eun-jung SEOU, Jan. 12 (Yonhap) -- "Phantom" is a gripping, action-packed spy action flick set in Korea under the Japanese colonial rule in the 1930s, featuring director Lee Hae-young's styl... 10:20 Jan. 12 -
#Avatar 2'Avatar 2' tops box office for 4th consecutive week related video related article
SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- "Avatar: The Way of Water" stayed on top of the South Korean box office for the fourth straight week, data showed Monday. James Cameron's sequel to his 2009 sci-fi blo... 08:25 Jan. 09 -
#filmmakerPark Chan-wook traveling to U.S. for Golden Globe Awards ceremony related article
SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean director Park Chan-wook headed to the United States to attend the annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony, where his latest film "Decision to Leave" is competing ... 14:42 Jan. 04 -
#Avatar 2'Avatar: The Way of Water' surpasses 8 mln admissions in S. Korea related video related article
SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- "Avatar: The Way of Water" has drawn over 8 million viewers in the first three weeks of its theatrical release in South Korea, data showed Wednesday. Released Dec. 14, ... 10:28 Jan. 04 -
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'Avatar 2' tops box office for 3rd consecutive week related video related article
SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- "Avatar: The Way of Water" remained on top of the South Korean box office for the third consecutive week, attracting over a cumulative 7 million viewers, data showed Monda... 10:48 Jan. 02 -
#Avatar 2'Avatar 2' surpasses 6 mln admissions in S. Korea in two weeks related article
SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Yonhap) -- "Avatar: The Way of Water" has drawn over 6 million viewers in the first two weeks of its theatrical release in South Korea, data showed Wednesday. Released on Dec. 14... 08:24 Dec. 28 -
#Korean filmKorean director Park Sye-young's 'The Fifth Thoracic Vertebra' invited to Berlin fest
SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean director Park Sye-young's feature debut "The Fifth Thoracic Vertebra" was invited to the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival, the film's distributor said... 14:20 Dec. 27 -
#Avatar 2'Avatar: The Way of Water' tops box office for 2nd week related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Yonhap) -- "Avatar: The Way of Water" stayed on top of the South Korean box office for the second consecutive week, attracting a cumulative 5 million viewers, data s... 09:50 Dec. 26 -
#Avatar sequel'Avatar 2' tops 4 mln admissions in S. Korea in 11 days
SEOUL, Dec. 24 (Yonhap) -- James Cameron's sequel to his 2009 sci-fi blockbuster, "Avatar: The Way of Water," surpassed 4 million admissions in South Korea in 11 days, data showed Saturday. Releas... 13:40 Dec. 24 -
#The Night OwlKorean period thriller 'The Night Owl' tops 3 mln admissions related article
SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean period thriller "The Night Owl" has surpassed 3 million admissions in local theaters, its distributor said Friday. The movie hit the milestone, a mont... 16:41 Dec. 23 -
#box officeCinema admissions remain below half of pre-pandemic level through Nov. related video related article
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 22 (Yonhap) -- Theater admissions sharply recovered in the first 11 months of the year compared with the deep slump a year ago but remained below half of the pre-pandemi... 08:40 Dec. 22 -
#Gentleman'Gentleman' presents Ju Ji-hoon's style of action comedy
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Yonhap) -- Korean actor Ju Ji-hoon will appear as a fearless private detective disguised as a prosecutor chasing crime cases masterminded by upper-class villains in ... 17:19 Dec. 21 -
#The Point Men'The Point Men,' Korean film inspired by 2007 hostage crisis in Afghanistan
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- "The Point Men," the long-awaited film inspired by a true story of 23 South Korean Christian volunteers taken hostage by Taliban militants in Afghanistan i... 17:22 Dec. 20
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