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Features
‘Exhuma’ director Jang Jae-hyun on what lies beneath his horror hit and next project plans (exclusive)
The filmmaker reflects on the blockbuster success of his latest occult thriller and muses on vampires for his next production.
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Cinema Guild acquires Hong Sangsoo’s Berlin Silver Bear winner ‘A Traveler’s Needs’
Isabelle Huppert stars in third collaboration with filmmaker.
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Cannes title ‘Walking In The Movies’ sets world sales with M-Line (exclusive)
The film explores the life and career of Kim Dong-ho, known as the godfather of the Korean film industry.
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Korea’s Plus M to launch ‘Pavane: For A Dead Princess’, ‘Night Fever’ at Cannes market (exclusive)
The upcoming features star Ko A-sung of ‘Because I Hate Korea’ and Woo Do-hwan of Netflix series ‘Bloodhounds’.
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Lionsgate Television, Park Chan-wook developing ‘Oldboy’ series
South Korean auteur and producing partner Syd Lim attached to produce.
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Korea’s Jeonju film festival 2024 lineup includes Sewol ferry disaster screenings
The international competition is dominated by debut features.
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South Korea’s ‘Exhuma’ continues box office streak and breaks records in Indonesia, Vietnam
The supernatural drama has led the South Korea box office for six consecutive weeks.
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Busan postpones festival director appointment, names Pak Dosin deputy director
The 29th edition of the festival to be held under the leadership of recently appointed chairperson Park Kwang-su.
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‘Exhuma’ tops landmark 10 million admissions in South Korea
The supernatural thriller led the local box office for a fifth consecutive weekend.
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Barunson E&A boards Korean sex comedy ‘Forbidden Fairytale’ (exclusive)
Park Ji-hyun from TV series ‘Reborn Rich’ stars in the feature directed by Lee Jong-suk.
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Korean box office hit ‘Exhuma’ sold to US, UK, Asia (exclusive)
The supernatural thriller has taken nearly $60m after just three weeks on release.
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Features
Filmart 2024: buzz titles from South Korea
South Korean sales agents are bringing fresh titles to Hong Kong, covering comedy, horror, time travel and crime thrillers
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Korea’s Redice Entertainment expands into Thailand with ‘The Cursed Land’ investment
The company is known as the creator of hit webtoon ‘Solo Leveling’.
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Reviews
‘12.12: The Day’: Review
Kim Sung-soo’s drama about the 1979 Seoul military coup is one of South Korea’s biggest box office hits ever
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Ellen Y. D. Kim named director of Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market
It marks the latest senior appointment following a string of high-level departures in 2023.
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‘The Roundup: Punishment’: Berlin Review
Don Lee packs a punch in the fourth instalment of the popular Korean action comedy series
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Don Lee planning four more ‘Roundup’ films and return to Marvel
The South Korean star, also known as Ma Dong-seok, will premiere ‘The Roundup: Punishment’ at the Berlin film festival.
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‘A Traveler’s Needs’: Berlin Review
Isabelle Huppert is an enigmatic Frenchwoman in Korea in her latest collaboration with Hong Sangsoo
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Korean remake of ‘Marrowbone’ in production, cast revealed (exclusive)
Sergio G. Sanchez’s 2017 film starred Anya Taylor-Joy and premiered at Toronto.
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Acemaker scores sales of Korean crime drama ‘Troll Factory’ (exclusive)
The film stars Son Sukku of box office hit ‘The Roundup’ and Netflix series ‘A Killer Paradox’.