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Director Bong Joon-ho’s new film ‘Mickey 17’ heads to OTT just a month after its theatrical release, causing further financial losses.
7Apr By adminNo Comments
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Director Bong Joon-ho’s new film ‘Mickey 17’ heads to OTT just a month after its theatrical release, causing further financial losses.

Director Bong Joon-ho's latest work, 'Mickey 17,' failed to achieve commercial success in theaters and has decided to move to an OTT platform. The film has been evaluated as a box office failure, recording a loss of around 100 billion KRW just one month after its theatrical release. 'Mickey 17' is scheduled to be released on various OTT platforms including Amazon Prime Video in the United States, and this decision has greatly shocked the investors, distributors, director, and actors. The film also failed to meet the global box office expectations, resulting in a larger loss than anticipated, raising concerns and interest. Discussions are ongoing regarding the impact of such commercial failure on the K-POP and Hallyu market and its future prospects.
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The movie ‘Seungbu’ sets a record as the top in overall advance ticket sales two days before its release.
24Mar By adminNo Comments
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The movie ‘Seungbu’ sets a record as the top in overall advance ticket sales two days before its release.

Two days before its release, the movie '승부' has risen to the top spot in overall advance ticket sales. As of 7:30 a.m. on the 24th, the movie '승부' recorded 36,353 advance ticket sales, securing the top spot in ticket reservations. It has surpassed the reservation rates of other currently leading films, such as '미키17' directed by Bong Joon-ho, the animation 'Attack on Titan: The Final Season - The Last Attack' with a strong fan base, 'Streaming' starring Kang Ha-neul, and Disney's live-action film 'Snow White'. '승부' tells the story of Cho Hoon-hyeon (played by Lee Byung-hun), a legendary Go player in South Korea, who, after losing to his disciple, challenges the top once again with his innate spirit of competition. The movie is set to be released on the 26th.
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Main poster for the movie ‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ revealed.
24Mar By adminNo Comments
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Main poster for the movie ‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ revealed.

The main poster for the movie 'Midnight: Demon Hunters' has been revealed. Set in a city plunged into chaos by a group that worships evil, the film depicts the occult action of the 'Midnight' team, consisting of the dark resolver with special abilities, Team Leader Baw (Ma Dong-seok), Sharon (Seohyun), and Kim Gun (Lee Da-wit), as they eliminate the evil forces. In the unveiled poster, the confident appearance of the 'Midnight' team standing in an unknown place covered with devil worshippers captivates the viewers. Baw (Ma Dong-seok), who was endowed with extraordinary power from birth, exudes an overwhelming atmosphere that seems capable of knocking down the worshippers with his rock-like fists and piercing gaze. Sharon (Seohyun), the exorcist with a mysterious aura, becomes the center of...
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The movie ‘Streaming’ surpasses Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ and rises to the top of the box office.
24Mar By adminNo Comments
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The movie ‘Streaming’ surpasses Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ and rises to the top of the box office.

The movie 'Streaming' surpassed Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' and claimed the top spot at the box office. According to the Korean Film Council, 'Streaming' attracted 31,524 viewers on its opening day, securing the top spot at the box office. Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' attracted 28,884 viewers during the same period, accumulating a total of 2,735,174 viewers. 'Streaming' is a thriller that depicts the story of a crime channel streamer, the top subscriber, discovering clues to an unsolved serial murder case and tracking down the culprit while broadcasting the process in real-time. The film starred actors Kang Ha-neul and Ha Seo-yoon. 'Attack on Titan: The Final Season - The Last Attack' ranked third, 'Snow White' fourth, and 'The Lonely Gourmet: The Movie' fifth. 'Attack on Titan: The Final Sea...
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‘Parasite’ Confirmed to be Released on May 1st
19Mar By adminNo Comments
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‘Parasite’ Confirmed to be Released on May 1st

The highly anticipated action drama 'PAGWA' is confirmed to be released on May 1st this year. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by author Gu Byeong-mo, 'PAGWA' depicts the intense showdown between legendary killer 'Jogak' (Lee Hye-young), who has been active in an organization dealing with human cockroaches for 40 years, and the mysterious killer 'Toowoo' (Kim Sung-cheol) who has been chasing after her all his life. The title of the movie 'PAGWA' embodies the ambiguous meaning of 'having a flaw, but becoming perfect as it ripens.' The first teaser poster captures attention with the overwhelming aura of the two killers. The second teaser poster conveys 'Jogak's charisma with just the back view of her with a sharp knife. Following its world premiere at the 75th Berlin Internat...
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Revealing behind-the-scenes stills of the movie ‘Streaming’
19Mar By adminNo Comments
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Revealing behind-the-scenes stills of the movie ‘Streaming’

Behind-the-scenes still cuts of Kang Ha-neul's dramatic transformation in the movie 'Streaming' have been revealed. This film is a thriller where the top crime channel streamer 'Woo Sang' discovers clues to a serial murder case and tracks down the culprit while broadcasting in real-time. In the released still cuts, Kang Ha-neul's perfect character immersion and the passion of the production team stand out. Kang Ha-neul leads with a special smile and a joyful atmosphere on set, but once filming begins, his eyes change and he perfectly transforms into the intense 'Woo Sang'. Director Jo Jang-ho praised Kang Ha-neul's dedication to memorizing lines and his complete transformation. In the long take scenes, Kang Ha-neul's bold acting and joy are evident, and he expressed deep affection for the ...
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‘계시록’ will be released on Netflix on the 21st.
18Mar By adminNo Comments
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‘계시록’ will be released on Netflix on the 21st.

Director Yeon Sang-ho's new film 'The Cursed' was released on Netflix on the 21st. The movie tells the story of a pastor who believes the culprit of a missing case is a revelation from God, and a detective haunted by the apparition of his deceased brother. Director Yeon Sang-ho stated that through this work, he depicted the destruction and salvation experienced by characters who only see what they want to see and believe what they want to believe. The film stars Yoo Jun-sang, Shin Hyun-bin, and Shin Min-jae. Additionally, Alfonso Cuaron participated as an executive producer. 'The Cursed' was released worldwide on Netflix.
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Kang Ha-neul is chasing a serial killer.
17Mar By adminNo Comments
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Kang Ha-neul is chasing a serial killer.

Kang Ha-neul's performance shines in the thriller film 'Streaming,' which is now attracting audiences. Actor Kang Ha-neul and director Cho Jung-ho attended the press conference for the movie 'Streaming,' held on the 17th at Lotte Cinema World Tower. The film follows a crime channel streamer 'Woo-sang' as he discovers clues to a serial murder case and tracks down the culprit while broadcasting in real-time, creating a thrilling story. During the press conference, the director and actor shared insights on the characters in the film, behind-the-scenes of the filming, and their thoughts on individual media. 'Streaming' will be available in theaters starting March 21st.
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‘Intruder’ Tops Korean Box Office Important: Please use the accepted notation for K-POP artist names, group names, album names, and other proper nouns in the respective language.
17Mar By adminNo Comments
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‘Intruder’ Tops Korean Box Office Important: Please use the accepted notation for K-POP artist names, group names, album names, and other proper nouns in the respective language.

The Korean film 'Intruder' made a new box office history by reaching number one in its opening weekend. The film, featuring Kwak Sun-young, Kwon Yuri, Lee Seol, and Ki So-you, is a psychological thriller that tells the story of a woman named Young-eun whose everyday life is shattered, and Min, who lost her memories from 20 years ago, encountering Ha-young. The film took the top spot at the box office from the 14th to the 16th, its first weekend of release. The audience praised the film for its intense characters and intriguing events. Amidst the release of various genre films, 'Intruder' is expected to continue the box office race by introducing a new genre of psychological destruction thriller. The film 'Intruder', which is currently being screened in theaters nationwide, is continuing it...
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Gripping thriller ‘Revelations’ from director Yeon Sang-ho and executive producer Alfonso Cuarón premieres on March 21.
25Feb By adminNo Comments
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Gripping thriller ‘Revelations’ from director Yeon Sang-ho and executive producer Alfonso Cuarón premieres on March 21.

The movie 'Revelations' is a prophetic thriller film directed by Yeon Sang-ho and written by Choi Kyu-seok, depicting the story of a detective haunted by the apparition of his deceased sister and a pastor who believes he must punish the perpetrator of a missing person case. The film is set to be released on Netflix on March 21st, and is expected to captivate audiences with its intriguing story and ensemble cast forming a strong connection with viewers.
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