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Fri, October 30, 2020 | 12:39

'Collectors' actors confident about film's eye-catching set, good laughs

'Collectors' actors confident about film's eye-catching set, good laughs

“Collectors” is a fun-filled crime comedy film that can make audiences laugh cathartically amid the pandemic gloom. Apart from the story itself, the acting in the film is performed remarkably by four actors whose performances capture the light-hearted atmosphere of the film.

2020-10-29 13:43

Netflix vows to expand animation lineup

Netflix vows to expand animation lineup

Netflix has hinted at the possibility of joining hands with additional Korean animation production companies, its chief animation producer said Tuesday, while aiming to provide all kinds of such content to meet various audiences' preferences.

2020-10-28 16:41

Comedy film 'Samjin Company' floats to top of box office

Comedy film 'Samjin Company' floats to top of box office

The comedy film “Samjin Company English Class” has topped the local box office for six consecutive days since its release on Oct. 21. The film garnered about 400,000 ticket sales as of Monday, accumulating 3.4 billion won ($3 million). It landed on top with about 37,000 ticket sales on its opening day, taking 353 million won ($313,000).

2020-10-27 16:58

Gong Yoo, Park Bo-gum's 'Seobok' is road movie of secret agent, human clone

Gong Yoo, Park Bo-gum's 'Seobok' is road movie of secret agent, human clone

The sci-fi action film “Seobok,” featuring Gong Yoo and Park Bo-gum, is the story of a growing relationship between a former intelligence agent who is terminally ill and the world's first human clone who possesses the secret to eternal life.

2020-10-27 15:31

Film depicts Black Lives Matter, #MeToo as new feminist wave

Film depicts Black Lives Matter, #MeToo as new feminist wave

The documentary genre's power of immediacy is evident in ``Not Done: Women Remaking America,`` which includes the still-unfolding possibility of the first Black female vice president and the loss of Breonna Taylor. The film depicts a powerful female-driven advocacy, one represented by Black Lives Matter, (hash)MeToo and other 21st-century movements that have built on and tran...

2020-10-25 14:14

Ulju Mountain Film Festival kicks off 10-day run in Ulsan

Ulju Mountain Film Festival kicks off 10-day run in Ulsan

The Ulju Mountain Film Festival (UMFF) kicked off Friday, bringing together a selection of over 120 nature and adventure themed international movies and documentaries via online streaming and drive-in screenings.

2020-10-24 15:15

'House of Hummingbird' wins two prizes at 29th Buil Film Awards

'House of Hummingbird' wins two prizes at 29th Buil Film Awards

Kim Bo-ra's “House of Hummingbird” won the best film and best screenplay awards at the 29th Buil Film Awards, held alongside the Busan International Film Festival, Thursday.

2020-10-23 16:18

[INTERVIEW] Eugene returns to film after 11 years due to motherhood

[INTERVIEW] Eugene returns to film after 11 years due to motherhood

Singer-turned-actress Eugene said her new film “Paper Flower” is about finding hope in the middle of despair. The title refers to the Korean funerary tradition of placing paper flowers inside a coffin to pay tribute to the deceased.

2020-10-23 15:12

[INTERVIEW] Filmmaker explores pressure of Korea's rigid beauty standards

[INTERVIEW] Filmmaker explores pressure of Korea's rigid beauty standards

Director Christina Yoon's short film “Mirror” explores Korea's “unrealistic” beauty standards which make women desperate to achieve aesthetic perfection. Although the movie is about Korean women, Yoon said the topic she deals with is a universal problem that anyone can empathize with.

2020-10-22 16:48

'The Man Standing Next' chosen as Korea's 2021 Oscars entry

'The Man Standing Next' chosen as Korea's 2021 Oscars entry

A political thriller depicting the intense power struggle among former President Park Chung-hee's top aides before one of them assassinated him in 1979 will represent South Korea in next year's Oscars. The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) said Thursday that it has chosen "The Man Standing Next" out of 13 films as the country's entry for the best international feature film category...

2020-10-22 11:11

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