Berlin Film Festival Reveals 19 Competing Films: No Korean Film
- MOVIES News 2015-01-28 10:06:55
- The 65th Berlin International Film Festival to be held next month in Berlin, Germany, has officially invited 23 films to take part – 19 films in the competition category and four in the non-competition category. As posted on the official homepage on the 20th, the opening movie “Nobody Wants the Night” by Spanish director Isabel Coixet and 18 other films will compete for the best film award, the Golden Bear. For two years in a row now, Korean films have failed to enter the competition. In 2013 Hong Sang-soo’s &..
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“Chronicle of a Blood Merchant” vs “Love Forecast” Face-off on 15th…Audience’s Choice?
- MOVIES News 2015-01-09 14:38:19
- Two movies about love will go up against each other this coming 15th. It looks like it will be a neck-and-neck race for “Chronicle of a Blood Merchant” and “Love Forecast.” The two movies both have a love plot, but not quite the same kind of love. “Chronicle of a Blood Merchant” (director Ha Jung-woo, production DHUTA) puts paternal love at its front. It tells the story of Hur Sam-gwan (Ha Jung-woo) who has no money and no plans and only a deep grudge. An incident involving his beautiful wife (Ha Ji-won) and ..
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Kim Min-hee, Kim Tae-ri to Star in Park Chan-wook’s Upcoming Adaptation of “Fingersmith”
- MOVIES News 2014-12-12 15:53:12
- Park Chan-wook’s upcoming movie “Agassi” (Korean title) has cast Kim Min-hee and rookie actress Kim Tae-ri in the lead roles. “Agassi” is British writer Sarah Waters’ novel “Fingersmith” adapted to Korea and Japan in the 1930s. A young heiress to a great amount of wealth, her guardian uncle, a conniving count who is eyeing her wealth, and a pickpocket hired by him are entangled in the unpredictable story that will keep the audience engaged till the end with its twists and turns. &nb..
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Why Lee Jung-jae Shines among Multiple Leads
- MOVIES News 2014-12-12 15:53:19
- Anticipating a fourth consecutive hit, Lee Jung-jae will jump into the “big match” of the cinema this winter. Following “The Thieves” (2012), “New World” (2012), and “The Face Reader” (2013), Lee Jung-jae is set to take on the box office competition with “Big Match” (director Choi Ho/ production BK Pictures). The actor met a turning point in his career with “The Housemaid” (2010), through which he gained the control of the Korean cinema’s box office as if to repay for all..
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“Interstellar” Enjoys Biggest Success in Korea Aside From North America
- MOVIES News 2014-11-14 13:57:17
- “Interstellar” is enjoying the biggest box office success in Korea after North America. According to the US Box Office Mojo on the 9th (local time), Korea was the biggest market for “Interstellar.” Mojo reported on its official homepage that “Interstellar” brought in USD 14.1 million (estimate) in Korea. Korea was followed by the UK with USD 8.4 million, Russia with USD 8.1 million, France with USD 5 million, Germany with USD 4.4 million, Italy with USD 3.6 million, Mexico with USD 3.2 million, and Braz..
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Weekly Digital Music Chart
2016-10-30 ~ 2016-11-5
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Weekly Album Chart
2016-10-30 ~ 2016-11-5
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Weekly Box Office Chart
2016-11-7 ~ 2016-11-13
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Split
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Ouija: Origin of Evil
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Gamba
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