ENTERTAINMENT
August 18, 2024 03:24pm
‘Heartsping’ director confident that Teenieping movie appeals to all ages
“Heartsping: Teenieping of Love,” the first movie of the hit Korean animation series “Catch! Teenieping,” appeals not only to young viewers, but to th...
August 18, 2024 11:56am
Kim Min-hee wins best performance at Locarno Film Festival
South Korean actor Kim Min-hee received the best performance award at the 77th Locarno International Film Festival for Hong Sang-soo’s 32nd film “By t...
August 16, 2024 09:08am
[Box office] Movies in theaters this week
“Heartsping : Teenieping of Love” (South Korea) Opened Aug. 7 Animation Directed by Kim Soo-hun Princess Romi of the Emotion Kingdom comes to Earth to...
August 14, 2024 06:41am
[History through films] Korea’s turbulent politics of 1970s depicted in ‘Kingmaker’
The 1970s is an important era in South Korea's contemporary history, a turbulent time that shaped the country's politics. Set in the 1960s a...
August 12, 2024 04:38pm
Park Chan-wook’s next film stars Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin
South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook will begin shooting his new film “No Other Choice” starring Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin on Aug. 17, the film distr...
August 11, 2024 02:50pm
Disney unveils sequels for hit franchises
Disney unveiled an exciting slate of sequels for its popular franchises -- "Avatar," "Zootopia," "Moana," "Toy Story" and "Tron: Legacy” at the eigh...
August 9, 2024 03:57pm
‘The Roundup: Punishment,’ ‘Inside Out 2’ lead CJ CGV profits in Q2
South Korea’s largest multiplex cinema chain CJ CGV saw a fifth consecutive quarter of operating profit in the second quarter this year thanks to the ...
August 9, 2024 02:25pm
‘My Dearest Fu Bao’ offers close look at beloved panda's last 3 months in Korea
“My Dearest Fu Bao,” a South Korean movie depicting the interactions between the panda Fu Bao and her zookeepers, will feature in-depth stories about ...
August 9, 2024 09:00am
[Box office] Movies in theaters this week
“Revolver” (South Korea) Opened Aug. 7 Crime Directed by Oh Seung-wook Former detective Soo-young (portrayed by Jeon Do-yeon) is released from prison ...
August 8, 2024 03:17pm
‘Twisters’ director Lee Isaac Chung says what scared him made him grow
Korean American filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung of the latest American disaster film “Twisters” said what scared him has made him grow, in terms of his fi...
August 7, 2024 04:48pm
[Herald Review] ‘Mission: Cross,’ a high octane action flick with comedic elements
Kang-moo (Hwang Jung-min) is a stay-at-home husband who cooks and cleans while his wife Mi-seon (Yeom Jung-ah) is a veteran crime squad team member wh...
August 7, 2024 02:56pm
[LLG] Son's mission to preserve memories of 93-year-old mom earns him unexpected recognition
Last year, Kang Heon-koo, 63, undertook an intriguing personal project: reconstructing a map of his family's now-defunct old village using the ...
August 6, 2024 04:19pm
[Herald Review] ‘Revolver’ a slow-burning noir complete with icy protagonist, diverse characters
“Revolver” may give you a sense of an action-packed revenge noir, but the movie is about a former policewoman on the trail of vengeance. It’s a thrill...
August 6, 2024 03:33pm
[Herald Interview] Jeon lauds color director brings to tale of broken promise
It was the fear of repeating her performance in “The Shameless (2015)” that led veteran star Jeon Do-yeon to think twice before teaming up again with ...