All South Korea articles – Page 2
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Korea’s Hive brings horror and hip-hop to Hong Kong (exclusive)
Horror ’The Abandoned’ is from Kwak Jieong-duk and ’Hit Hit Hit’ is directed by Kim Dong-kyu
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‘Parasite’ stars to reunite on comedy-drama ‘My Daughter Is A Zombie’ (exclusive)
Marks the second feature of director Pil Gam-sung after 2021’s ’Hostage: Missing Celebrity’.
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Korea’s leading cinema chain CJ CGV restructures amid market challenges
CJ CGV implements voluntary retirement amid struggles across local industry
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Jung Hanseok revealed as frontrunner for Busan festival director role
The Korean cinema programmer has been recommended for the long-contested position.
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Barunson E&A grows non-Korean slate with Indonesian musical ‘Rangga & Cinta’
The upcoming film is a reboot of hit romance franchise ‘What’s With Love?’.
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Does ‘Mickey 17’ release in China indicate easing of Korean content ‘ban’?
Bong Joon Ho’s dark comedy also led the Korean box office for a second consecutive week.
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‘Train To Busan’ director Yeon Sang-ho readies zombie thriller ‘Gunche’
The film will star Gianna Jun in her first feature role for 10 years
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Korea’s CJ ENM recruits Acemaker CEO Jung Hyun-joo to lead film division
The former CEO of Acemaker Movieworks is known for her work on Bong Joon Ho’s ‘The Host’.
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Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ scores biggest Korea box office opening of 2025
The sci-fi feature starring Robert Pattinson accounted for 69% of the total revenue share at the local box office.
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Hong Sangsoo’s ‘What Does That Nature Say To You’ lands distribution deals including France
The film, which played in Competition at Berlin, also sold to Italy, Spain, Taiwan and Greece.
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Cinema Guild buys Hong Sangsoo’s Berlin premiere ‘What Does That Nature Say To You’
Filmmaker’s 33rd feature scored 2.7 on Screen’s Berlin jury grid.
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Saudi Film Commission and Korean Film Council sign strategic partnership
The agreement builds on the memorandum of understanding signed in 2019.
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Reviews
‘What Does That Nature Say To You’ review: Long chats and fast zooms with Hong Sangsoo
The 33rd feature from South Korea’s profilic auteur is a little unfocused
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‘The Old Woman With The Knife’ review: Bloody Korean actioner centres around an older assassin
Hyeyoung Lee’s fists of fury fuel Berlin Special Gala
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Korean horror films ‘Incarnation’, ‘The Second Child’ launched by Contents Panda at EFM (exclusive)
The features aim to meet the rising appetite for horror titles from Asia.
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Barunson E&A unveils Yoon Ga-eun’s ‘The World Of Love’ at EFM (exclusive)
The Korean filmmaker is known for ‘The World Of Us’, which premiered at the Berlinale in 2016.
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Korea’s ‘Exorcism Chronicles’, ‘Noise’ land Europe, Asia sales
Finecut has closed a raft of deals on the animated feature and thriller.
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‘Hitman 2’ holds Korea box office lead as ‘Nocturnal’ opens in third
Mystery romance ‘Secret: Untold Melody’ continued to perform in second.
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Korean thriller ‘A Girl With Closed Eyes’ lands sales ahead of EFM premiere
The feature stars Minha Kim from Apple TV+ series ‘Pachinko’.
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‘Hitman 2’ tops Korea box office over Lunar New Year weekend
The action-comedy dethroned horror thriller ‘Dark Nuns’.