‘Gamble’, No. 1 in Box Office for 7 Consecutive Days [DA:Box]

The movie ‘Match’ is drawing attention by ranking first at the overall box office for 7 consecutive days. The movie ‘Match’ is the story of South Korea‘s greatest Go legend Cho Hun-hyun (Lee Byung-hun) who, after losing a match against his student, uses his innate competitive spirit to once again challenge for the top. The movie ‘Match’ has been ranked first at the overall box office for 7 consecutive days since its release, and is on the road to reaching 1 million cumulative viewers. The box office success of ‘Match’ is thanks to favorable reviews from the audience, as the famous line goes, “80% of momentum is in an actual match. Based on the favorable reviews from the audience, the movie ‘Match’ is releasing famous scene stills that depict Cho Hun-hyun’s (Lee Byung-hun) life of playing Go in the form of a rise, development, climax, and conclusion. First, the still cut of Cho Hun-hyun, who participated in the Eungchanggi World Baduk Championship and became the first Korean baduk playe

‘Gamble’ 1st place march, ‘Warehouse Movie’ rebellion… ‘Yoo Ah-in risk’ overcame

The movie “Match” is doing well, maintaining its position at the top of the box office despite the twists and turns it experienced before its release, such as the drug use allegations against lead actor Yoo Ah-in. With the actors‘ excellent acting and perfection receiving favorable reviews from audiences, it seems to have overcome even the “lead actor risk.” According to the Integrated Computer Network for Movie Tickets on the 1st, “Match”, which rose to first place at the box office upon its release on the 26th of last month, maintained its top spot until the 31st, the 6th day of screening, attracting a cumulative audience of 759,246. It attracted 700,000 viewers in its first week of release, surpassing the cumulative opening week audience number (604,875) of “Hitman 2”, the highest-grossing Korean film of 2025. “Match” is a film that has been released in theaters for the first time in 4 years since its crank-up in 2021 due to COVID-19 and lead actor Yoo Ah-in’s drug use scandal. Most

Kang Chan-hee ‘Heart-pounding~’

Kang Chan-hee poses for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Kang Chan-hee ‘Ghosts! Look forward to it~’

Kang Chan-hee poses for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Movie ‘Ghosts’ A future world created by AI~

Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Yo-won, Oh Hee-joon, and Kang Chan-hee pose for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Ghosts ‘A movie that depicts the future AI world, not a horror movie’

Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Yo-won, Oh Hee-joon, Kang Chan-hee, and director Hwang Seung-jae pose for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Oh Hee-jun, shy ball heart~

Oh Hee-jun poses for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Oh Hee-jun, AI pose~

Oh Hee-jun poses for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Lee Yo-won, lovely heart!

Lee Yo-won poses for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Lee Yo-won, have you seen the pretty AI human?

Lee Yo-won poses for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Lee Yo-won - Kang Chan-hee ‘Experience the AI world in advance~’

Lee Yo-won and Kang Chan-hee pose for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Lee Yo-won - Kang Chan-hee ‘Trustworthy Actors’

Lee Yo-won and Kang Chan-hee pose for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Lee Jung-hyun, ‘26th Jeonju International Film Festival’ Programmer of the Year

Actress Lee Jung-hyun poses at the press conference announcing the screenings of the ‘26th Jeonju International Film Festival’ held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

The 26th Jeonju International Film Festival ‘A successful film festival~’

Programmer Moon Seok (from left), programmer Moon Sung-kyung, executive committee member Min Sung-wook, actor Lee Jung-hyun, organizing committee chairman Woo Beom-ki, executive committee chairman Jeong Jun-ho, programmer Jeon Jin-soo, and programmer Park Tae-chun pose at the press conference announcing the films to be screened at the ‘26th Jeonju International Film Festival’ held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Lee Jung Hyun, the beauty of preservatives, shines even more after marriage~

Actress Lee Jung-hyun poses at the press conference announcing the screenings of the ‘26th Jeonju International Film Festival’ held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Lee Jung Hyun, pink heart~

Actress Lee Jung-hyun poses at the press conference announcing the screenings of the ‘26th Jeonju International Film Festival’ held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Jung Kyung-ho, more concerned about makeup for a short film shoot~

Jung Kyung-ho poses for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Jung Kyung-ho ‘AI pose with feeling~’

Jung Kyung-ho poses for the camera at the press preview of the movie ‘Ghosts’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul on the 1st. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

‘Holy Night’ Jung Ji-so, Demon-possessed Hot Acting

The movie ‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ has revealed character stills of Kyung Soo-jin and Jung Ji-so, who are commissioned to take on the ultimate mission of ‘Holy Night’ to hunt demons, raising expectations. ‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’, which will be released on April 30th, is an occult action film about a city thrown into chaos by a group that worships evil, and the dark problem solvers ‘Holy Night’ team with special abilities - Bau (Ma Dong-seok), Sharon (Seo Hyun), and Kim Gun (Lee David) - who punish the evil group. In the film, Kyung Soo-jin plays the role of Jeong-won, an older sister who must save her younger brother who has had his soul stolen by a demon, and struggles to save her younger brother. She is a character who tries every method possible for her younger brother who has shown strange symptoms of unknown cause, but when she cannot find an answer through medicine, she ends up seeking out ‘Holy Night’. Kyung Soo-jin said, “I thought that Jeong-won and the audience had the

‘Spring of Seoul’ Director Kim Sung-soo, Park Hae-il, and Jung Jin-young participate... 1,025 filmmakers, ‘Call for Yoon‘s dismissal’ Video statement

The ‘Video Statement by Filmmakers Calling for the Impeachment of Yoon Seok-yeol’, in which 1,025 filmmakers participated, was released on April 1. This video statement, produced under the auspices of the Film Industry Crisis Overcoming Filmmakers Solidarity, includes the names of the 1,025 filmmakers who participated in the statement, including film industry veterans Jung Ji-young, Lim Soon-rye, Heo Jin-ho, ‘Spring in Seoul’ Kim Sung-soo, ‘1987’ Jang Joon-hwan, ‘Wonderland’ Kim Tae-yong, ‘Daum, Sohee’ Jung Joo-ri, ‘Lovestruck in the City’ director Lee Eon-hee, and actors Jung Jin-young and Park Hae-il. The names of the participants were displayed in the ending credits. It also included famous lines from Korean movies that are in line with the impeachment situation, as well as images of citizens who went to the protest site while anxiously waiting for the Constitutional Court‘s ruling on the impeachment trial of Yoon Seok-yeol. The video statement was directed by Choi Ha-na, director o