Cannes Breathless for 99 Minutes—Ryu Seung-ryong’s “The Target”
- MOVIES News 2014-05-28 14:02:04
- Days are long in Cannes. The sun does not set till after nine in the evening. On the day “The Target” had its first official screening, the sunny weather suddenly broke out into a heavy shower. It was a perfect match for the opening scene of “The Target” that captures the panorama of Myeongjin Building in rain. Selected for the Midnight Screening at the 67th Cannes Film Festival, “The Target” was unveiled to the public at midnight on the 22nd (local time). Inside the Theatre Lumiere where the “The Targ..
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Jeon Do-yeon, First Korean Actress to Join the Jury at Cannes
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- MOVIES News 2014-05-09 11:21:02
- Jeon Do-yeon will be the first Korean actress to appear as a member of the jury at the 67th Cannes Film Festival. The Cannes Film Festival organizing committee announced on the official website that they have invited Jeon Do-yeon as a judge for the competition section. There will be nine judges in total with Jane Campion, the winner of the 1993 Palme D’or for “The Piano,” leading the jury. Aside from Jeon Do-yeon, the jury includes Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke, American director Sophia Coppola, Iranian actress Leila Hata..
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“Han Gong-ju” to be screened at 181 movie theaters...”became popular through word of mouth”
- MOVIES News 2014-04-22 09:33:14
- The premiere of independent film “Han Gong-ju” at 181 movie theaters has been confirmed. According to the publicity company of the movie on April 16, demand for screening the film poured in from movie theaters before its premier on April 17, unlike other independent films, that it will be screened at 181 movie theaters. It is a special case in which a diversity film has been asked to be screened at more theaters before its premier. The media and critics who participated in its preview early on praised the movie for its high level of art..
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“The Fatal Encounter” refocuses on King “Jeongjo”, the most dramatic king in Korean history
- MOVIES News 2014-04-14 17:16:57
- The movie “The Fatal Encounter” will show a different aspect of King Jeongjo from previous depictions, making it draw much attention. As the 22nd king of the Joseon Dynasty, Jeongjo ascended to the throne following his grandfather King Yeongjo as the son of a father who died incarcerated in a rice chest. He is one of the most loved reformist kings in the history of the Joseon Dynasty for having overcome a tragic family history, strengthened the throne, fostered competent people, and led the abolition of the class discrimination sys..
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Why Do Hollywood’s Super Heroes Covet Korea?
- MOVIES News 2014-04-04 15:50:09
- Are the super heroes heading to Korea? With “The Avengers” currently filming in Korea, the production company of “The Amazing Spider-Man” hinted at the possibility of filming in Korea as well. Producer Avi Arad attended a press conference for Asian promotion of “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” at Ritz Carlton Hotel in Tokyo, Japan, on the 31st and said that he was looking for a background that’s not the USA when a reporter referred to “The Avengers” filming in Korea. “Perhaps the next ..
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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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Doctor Strange
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Split
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LUCK-KEY
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Ouija: Origin of Evil
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Gamba
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