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Tue, July 23, 2019 | 11:37

Ma Dong-seok to star in Marvel Studio's 'Eternals'

Actor Ma Dong-seok, also known by his English name Don Lee, will appear in the Marvel Studios film “The Eternals” which will premiere in November 2020.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2019-07-22 16:41

'Parasite' tops 10 mln admissions in S. Korea

The comedy-thriller film by Bong Joon-ho drew 10,000,249 moviegoers as of Sunday, the 53rd day of its run, according to the data from the Korean Film Council.

2019-07-22 15:59

US film puts wartime victims, deniers together

Japanese American filmmaker Miki Dezaki's film “Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of The Comfort Women Issue” will hit local theaters next week amid escalating tensions between South Korea and Japan over a trade dispute that has gone from bad to worse. Dezaki said he hopes to provide an impartial introduction to one of the most controversial issues - Japan's sex slavery during ...

Lee Gyu-lee | 2019-07-20 13:17

Universal to release 2 new films in its 'Halloween' saga

Universal Studios has announced that it will release two new “Halloween” films, including one with the ominous title “Halloween Ends.” The studio said Friday that the first of the films, ``Halloween Kills,'' will be released in 2020 and the second will come in 2021.

2019-07-20 09:37

S. Korean box office thrives despite slowing economy

With the year 2019 having just passed the halfway point, the South Korean film industry is eying the possibility of four movies posting more than 10 million admissions, considered a huge box-office success in a country with a population of about 52 million.

2019-07-19 10:26

Interactive film 'AORB' offers viewers to choose story

Korean beer brand Cass Fresh of Oriental Brewery Company launched a film in a creative format to encourage the concept of “rule breaking” among the younger generation.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2019-07-15 17:02

Film airing on PBS recalls city's dark deportation history

The darkest, most violent chapter in the history of Bisbee was an open secret for decades in the funky old Arizona copper town 7 miles (11 kilometers) north of the U.S.-Mexico border. But few residents knew the details of how about 1,200 miners, most of them immigrants, were pulled violently from their homes a century ago by a private police force and put on cattle cars for t...

2019-07-14 17:38

Disney's 3D 'Lion King' sends animation roaring forward

Disney's blockbuster 3D remakes of animated classics have rampaged through box offices in recent years, but the studio is banking on its latest - "The Lion King" - to climb right to the top of the food chain. With a star-studded voice cast including Beyonce and estimated $250 million budget, Hollywood's reigning hitmaker has spared no expense bringing arguably its most belove...

2019-07-14 16:58

Reviews of new 'Lion King' poles apart

Reviews of new 'Lion King' poles apart

Disney's 3D remake of the 1994 blockbuster “Lion King,” which will hit local theaters Wednesday, has received mixed reactions since a local VIP preview held last week. The new “Lion King” directed by John Favreau, who also directed the “live-action” version of “The Jungle Book,” got sweepingly favorable comments from local media outlets. In its film review, the Chosun Ilbo ne...

Jung Hae-myoung | 2019-07-14 16:51

Disney's 3D 'Lion King' sends animation roaring forward

Disney says black mermaid right choice

Freeform, Walt Disney Company's TV network, issued a statement to counter the skeptical views on casting Halle Bailey as Ariel for the upcoming live-action remake of 1989 animation “The Little Mermaid.”

Lee Gyu-lee | 2019-07-10 16:33

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