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MOVIESFrom Netflix’s ‘Adopted Child’ to ‘Filial Son’…’Weak Hero’ Season 2 is also a hit“Weak Hero,” which enjoyed the “platform change effect” by dominating the global charts with Season 1 after moving to Netflix, has once again succeeded in becoming a global hit with Season 2.”Weak Hero,” which was called Netflix’s “adopted child,” has truly established itself as a “filial” content.”Weak Hero Class 2,” which depicts the story of Yeon Si-eun, who transfers schools with the trauma of failing to protect her friend, and fights against greater violence with her new friends, rose straight to 2nd place on the series chart of FlixPatrol, a global OTT(online video service)content ranking platform, immediately after its release on Netflix on the 25th.It entered the top 10 in 93 countries and ranked first in 22 countries including Korea, Singapore, Mexico, France, the Philippines, Mexico, Colombia, and Saudi Arabia.The content score given by FlixPatrol was 708 points(out of 930 points), showing its power by recording a difference of only 150 points from the American series ‘All AbApr 28, 2025
MOVIES‘Holy Night’ Ma Dong-seok “Feeling awkward? Preparing hard with variations” [DA : Interview ③]‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ Ma Dong-seok explained the process of preparing the scenario for this movie.On the morning of the 24th, Ma Dong-seok of the movie ‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ (hereafter referred to as ‘Holy Night’) had an interview at a cafe in Samcheong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, and met with Donga.com to talk about the movie.On this day, Ma Dong-seok explained the process of creating the scenario for this movie, saying, “The director and I didn’t sleep well while writing the scenario.We watched a lot of horror films, from short horror films to full-length horror films, to refer to them.What we tried to refer to while watching a lot was that there are many good occult films.We tried to make it as similar as possible.However, if we deviated too much, it wouldn’t be occult, so we tried to follow the process to some extent and make variations.The director even studied ancient languages.” He also said, “I made it while losing sleep.When it comes to movies that mix genres like thisApr 26, 2025
MOVIES‘Holy Night’ Ma Dong-seok “I’m afraid I’ll be scared if I’m possessed…” [DA : Interview②]‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ Ma Dong-seok shared his thoughts on the casting of the actors.On the morning of the 24th, Ma Dong-seok of the movie ‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ (hereafter referred to as ‘Holy Night’) had an interview at a cafe in Samcheong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, and met with Donga.com to talk about the movie.On this day, Ma Dong-seok explained the characters of ‘Holy Night’ and said, “Since ‘The Outlaws’ interviewed various cases and met with detectives to talk, most of the villains and such people were men.It was difficult to highlight female characters there.In fact, I wanted the audience to think, ‘That friend(before being possessed)is kind and cute and a friend,’ and want to save her.I thought it would be too scary if I played a possessed character.I thought it would be good to show the various character changes of a delicate female character, because I was worried that they would think that they should avoid her rather than save her.” He also said, “When creating theApr 26, 2025
MOVIES‘Holy Night’ Ma Dong-seok” ‘Crime City’ 10 million, even thinking about it now makes no sense” [DA : Interview ①]‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ Ma Dong-seok revealed his honest thoughts on the film’s box office success.On the morning of the 24th, Ma Dong-seok of the movie ‘Holy Night: Demon Hunters’ (hereafter referred to as ‘Holy Night’) had an interview at a cafe in Samcheong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, and met with Donga.com to talk about the movie.On this day, when asked about his expectations for the release of ‘Holy Night’ in the spring when ‘The Outlaws’ surpassed 10 million viewers, Ma Dong-seok said, “First of all, I was waiting because the investment and distribution company decides the release date.I heard that it will be released in the spring this time too.’The Outlaws’ was released continuously for about 3 years, but this time it is being released in the spring with a different genre.I am curious to see how people will perceive the different genre.” Ma Dong-seok, who also participated in the production and planning of ‘Holy Night’, said about the planning intention of this movie, “This timApr 26, 2025
MOVIESChoi Soo-young confirmed to appear in ‘John Wick’ spin-off movie[Official]Actress Choi Soo-young will be appearing in “Ballerina, “ a spin-off of the worldwide hit film “John Wick.” Today(the 26th), her agency Saram Entertainment reported, “Choi Soo-young will be appearing in” Ballerina, “a spin-off of the film” John Wick.”The film” Ballerina “is an action thriller that tells the story of Eve Maccaro(Ana de Armas), who begins training as a traditional Rusca Roma assassin, set during the time when the events of” John Wick 3 - Parabellum” take place.In particular, ‘Ballerina’ is receiving hot attention from movie fans at home and abroad as a work that expands the worldview of ‘John Wick’.Among them, character posters of a total of 12 people including Choi Soo-young, Ana de Armas, Keanu Reeves, Norman Reedus, Anjelica Huston, Ian McShane, Lance Reddick, Gabriel Byrne, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Robert Masser, and David Castaneda have been released, drawing attention.In the drama, Choi Soo-young plays ‘Katla Park’, the daughter of Il-seong,Apr 26, 2025
MOVIESYeon Woo Jin, soft smileActor Yeon Woo-jin is having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESLee Hye-young ‘The charm of Breakthrough is its attractive characters’Actress Lee Hye-young answers reporters ‘questions at the press screening of the movie’ Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESDirector Min Kyu-dong: ‘Movies have a different grammar than novels’Director Min Kyu-dong answers reporters ‘questions at a press screening of the film’ Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESLee Hye-young ‘Quarantine Humans’Actress Lee Hye-young is having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESLee Hye-young ‘Killer Piece’Actress Lee Hye-young is having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESKim Sung-chul, ‘A Killer with Nothing to Lose’Actor Kim Sung-chul is having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESCynthia ‘Piece of the Past’Actress Cynthia is having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESKim Sung-chul and Lee Hye-young ‘Killers’ Position’Actors Lee Hye-young and Kim Sung-chul are having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESKim Sung-chul and Lee Hye-young’s ‘love-hate relationship’Actors Lee Hye-young and Kim Sung-chul are having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESLee Hye-young ‘A Kiss to a Piece of the Past’Actors Lee Hye-young and Cynthia are having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESLee Hye-young - Cynthia ‘Pieces of Past and Present’Actors Lee Hye-young and Cynthia are having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESLee Hye-young, Kim Sung-chul, Yeon Woo-jin ‘Killers and Veterinarians’Actors Lee Hye-young, Kim Sung-chul, and Yeon Woo-jin are having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESLee Hye-young ‘In My Hand’Actors Lee Hye-young, Kim Sung-chul, and Yeon Woo-jin are having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESThe aura of the movie ‘Breakthrough’ is twenty-twentyActors Lee Hye-young, Kim Sung-chul, Cynthia, and Yeon Woo-jin are having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025
MOVIESGood luck with the movie ‘Breakthrough’Actors Lee Hye-young, Kim Sung-chul, Cynthia, Yeon Woo-jin and director Min Kyu-dong are having a photo time at the press conference for the movie ‘Breakthrough’ held at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 24th.Reporter Kim Jong- won@donga.comApr 24, 2025