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Sun, December 10, 2023 | 23:55

Rom-com 'Love Reset' stays atop local box office for 3rd straight week

Rom-com 'Love Reset' stays atop local box office for 3rd straight week

The Korean romantic comedy 'Love Reset' has remained atop the local lox office for three weeks in a row since its opening, data showed Monday.

2023-10-23 10:18

[INTERVIEW] Shin Hye-sun, Lee Jun-young discuss challenges, inspiration in 'Brave Citizen'

INTERVIEWShin Hye-sun, Lee Jun-young discuss challenges, inspiration in 'Brave Citizen'

The lead actors of the new action flick, “Brave Citizen,” Shin Hye-sun and Lee Jun-young, shared that this project has provided them with challenging opportunities to expand their acting range, specifically for Shin in the action genre and Lee in the complex role of the villain.

2023-10-22 18:12

Director Chung Ji-young receives lifetime achievement award at LEAFF 2023

Director Chung Ji-young receives lifetime achievement award at LEAFF 2023

Director Chung Ji-young was given a lifetime achievement award at the London East Asia Film Festival (LEAFF) 2023, the festival's organizer said Friday.

2023-10-20 11:27

'The Roundup : No Way Out' takes home trophy at Spain's Sitges Film Festival

'The Roundup : No Way Out' takes home trophy at Spain's Sitges Film Festival

The action comedy film, “The Roundup: No Way Out,” won the Focus Asia People's Choice Award at this year’s Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival, held from Oct. 5 to 15, in Catalonia, Spain.

2023-10-18 08:34

Song Kang-ho shares his creative philosophy on Korean cinema in Hong Kong

Song Kang-ho shares his creative philosophy on Korean cinema in Hong Kong

HONG KONG - Cannes-winning actor Song Kang-ho’s approach to acting is pretty simple. His secret to his longstanding success is leading a monotonous lifestyle and emptying his mind.

2023-10-16 19:54

[INTERVIEW] 'Ballerina' director says Jun Jong-seo was irreplaceable for role

INTERVIEW'Ballerina' director says Jun Jong-seo was irreplaceable for role

“Once I finished up the script, I thought about who could play this lead role. And I felt that no other actor can replace (Jun) for this role,” the director said during an interview with The Korea Times at a cafe in downtown Seoul's Jongno District, Wednesday.

2023-10-13 18:28

'The Marvels,' with Park Seo-joon, to hit Korean theaters on Nov. 8

'The Marvels,' with Park Seo-joon, to hit Korean theaters on Nov. 8

Marvel Studios’ latest movie “The Marvels” is finally set to hit local theaters next month.

2023-10-11 18:02

[28th BIFF] Noora Niasari's 'Shayda' is an emotional autobiography on screen

28th BIFFNoora Niasari's 'Shayda' is an emotional autobiography on screen

BUSAN ― For Iranian Australian director Noora Niasari, the female-centric drama, “Shayda,” is more than just her first feature film, but a personal journey of telling her family story.

2023-10-10 19:46

Kang Ha-neul and Jung So-min's rom-com '30 Days' soars at box office

Kang Ha-neul and Jung So-min's rom-com '30 Days' soars at box office

Romantic comedy film '30 Days,' starring actors Kang Ha-neul and Jung So-min, has been soaring in the local box office, beating out Gang Dong-Won’s blockbuster flick 'Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman.'

2023-10-10 18:58

[28th BIFF] Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Monster' questions role of adults in children's lives

28th BIFFHirokazu Kore-eda's 'Monster' questions role of adults in children's lives

There's a saying that goes,“It takes a village to raise a child.” That saying shows just how important the roles of adults are in shaping the lives of children.

2023-10-09 09:09

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