The late Song Jae-rim, posthumous film ‘Plummet’ stills released

A still from the late actor Song Jae-rim‘s posthumous film ‘Plummet’ has been released. The film ‘Plummet’ (Director: Hyun Hae-ri│Producer: Muam Co., Ltd.│Distributor: Muam Co., Ltd./Film Roun Brothers) is a crime drama based on the true story of the virtual currency crash that shook the world with the evaporation of 50 trillion won. Through the chronicle of a genius businessman who makes an irreversible choice, it depicts the dark side of startup investment and the reality of young people addicted to stocks during the day and coin speculation at night. The released ‘Plummet’ stills contain the process from 2009 to 2023 of the main character Yang Do-hyun, played by the late Song Jae-rim and a self-proclaimed business genius and virtual currency developer named MOMMY, as he gradually degenerates in his quest for success. It raises curiosity about the reality faced by young business owners who abuse youth, women, and disabled bonus points to illegally receive youth startup support funds

‘Ogame2’vs‘Lighting Store’vs‘Family Plan’… 3-way battle of the most anticipated OTT dramas of the year-end

Major OTTs (online video services) are releasing big-budget blockbusters at the end of the year and engaging in a fierce ‘box office war’. With Netflix‘s ‘Squid Game’ Season 2, considered one of the most anticipated global blockbusters, set to be released on the 26th, Disney+ and Coupang Play’s ‘The Lighting Store’ and ‘Family Plan’, respectively, are gaining the upper hand with favorable reviews. ○Season 2: A splendid return ‘Squid Game’, which had a cumulative viewing time of 2.2 billion hours in Season 1, has already been nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series - Drama, a representative American film and TV awards ceremony, even before its general release on the 26th.

‘Jeolla Exposure’ Transformation into ‘19+ Writer’ … Park Ji-hyun‘s ‘Cheongbul’ Challenge

Following the movie ‘Hidden Face’ where she performed a daring nude scene, actress Park Ji-hyun will meet audiences once again in the 19+ comedy ‘A Fairy Tale But It‘s Free’ in January next year. Although it is also a free-to-view (youth restricted) movie, it will showcase a different charm from ‘Hidden Face’ by putting cheerful and cute comedy at the forefront. Park Ji-hyun showed off her strong presence as the main character in ‘Hidden Face’, the new film by director Kim Dae-woo of ‘Master of Eroticism’ which was released on the 20th of last month and is currently showing. She plays the role of Mi-ju, who ends up having a relationship that crosses the line with Sung-jin (Song Seung-heon), the husband of her close senior friend Soo-yeon (Jo Yeo-jeong), who suddenly disappears one day.

Japanese actress Reika Kirishima visits Korea to celebrate 3rd anniversary of ‘Drive My Car’

As the movie ‘Drive My Car’ (Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi) celebrates its 3rd anniversary, Reika Kirishima, who gave an impressive performance as Oto, the wife of Kafuku in the movie, will visit Korea on the 22nd and hold a special GV. ‘Drive My Car’ is a movie that tells the story of Kafuku (Hidetoshi Nishijima), a director and actor who is wounded by his dead wife, meeting his exclusive driver Misaki (Toko Miura) and recovering his life. ‘Drive My Car’, which was released in Korea on December 23, 2021, is meeting audiences in a special way to celebrate its 3rd anniversary. Reika Kirishima, who has decided to visit Korea, was loved as the leading role who completed a masterpiece with her elegant presence in ‘Drive My Car’ as Oto, the wife who left her husband Kafuku (Hidetoshi Nishijima) with questions after passing away. He is loved in Japan for his best-selling original works, from ‘Drive My Car’ to ‘Age of Loss’ and the Japanese drama ‘The Wandering Blade’ as well as for his diverse

‘Firefighter’ Director Kwak Kyung-taek “I‘m also disappointed in the younger brother of the People’s Power Party member... President Yoon should be impeached”[Full text]

Director Kwak Kyung-taek‘s younger brother, People Power Party lawmaker Kwak Gyu-tae, left the plenary session during the vote to impeach President Yoon Seok-yeol, and regarding the signs of a boycott of the movie ‘Firefighter’ online, Director Kwak stated his position, saying, “I am also disappointed and angry with the National Assembly members who did not participate in the vote.” In a press release on the 12th, Director Kwak Kyung-taek said about ‘Firefighter, which was released after many twists and turns, including COVID-19, lead actor Kwak Do-won’s drunk driving, and President Yoon Seok-yeol‘s declaration and lifting of martial law on the 3rd, the day before its release, “Fortunately, it is loved by many audiences, but it is still

Director Kwak Kyung-taek, ‘Firefighter’ Boycott Public Opinion “Greatly Disappointed by His Brother, Rep. Kwak Kyu-taek‘s Absence from Impeachment Vote” [Full Text]

Director Kwak Kyung-taek‘s younger brother, People Power Party senior spokesperson Kwak Gyu-taek, did not participate in the vote on the impeachment of President Yoon Seok-yeol, and amid public opinion calling for a boycott of Director Kwak’s film ‘Firefighter, Director Kwak has expressed his position. On the 12th, Director Kwak Kyung-taek began by saying, “There were many twists and turns and stories before our film ‘Firefighter’ could meet the audience. COVID-19, the actor‘s drinking, and now martial law the day before its release.” He continued by saying, “Honestly, my heart still pounds when I think about the night of December 3.” He explained the situation by saying, “Recently, some people are criticizing the film ‘Firefighter’ because the youngest of my family members, People Power Party lawmaker Kwak Kyu-taek, did not participate in the impeachment vote in line with the party line.” He added, “I am also deeply disappointed and angry at the lawmakers who did not even participate

BTS RM‘s First Documentary Film, Music Gallery Screening Confirmed

BTS RM‘s first documentary film, ‘RM: Right People, Wrong Place’, has confirmed a music gallery screening that will leave a deep aftertaste to the film. ‘RM: Right People, Wrong Person’ is a film that contains an honest record of RM’s work on his second solo album, ‘Right Place, Wrong Person’, over the course of about eight months, the endless worries of Kim Nam-joon as a human being, and the things he is absorbed in and loves. In its second week of release, the film‘s mise-en-scène and music are further enriched.

Song Hye-kyo becomes a nun, “Dirty spirits”, determined expression (Black Nuns)

The movie ‘The Nuns’, which is garnering much attention for the fresh combination of actors Song Hye-kyo and Jeon Yeo-bin, has released its first poster and launch trailer ahead of its January release. ‘The Nuns’ is a movie that depicts the story of people who perform a forbidden ritual to save a boy possessed by a powerful evil spirit. ‘The Nuns’, the second story of the movie ‘The Priests’, which was evaluated to have opened a new chapter in the Korean occult and captivated 5.44 million viewers, has released its first poster and launch trailer. The first poster that was released this time captures attention with the strong visuals of Song Hye-kyo as nun ‘Yunia’, whose strong eyes stand out in the blazing flames, and Jeon Yeo-bin as nun ‘Michaela’, who is gazing at the same place with eyes filled with suspicion and curiosity. The unstoppable ‘Yunia’, who will do anything to save the boy, and ‘Michaela’, who feels repulsion towards ‘Yunia’, but decides to lend her strength to the suffe

Kim Yun-seok and Lee Seung-gi‘s ’Big Family‘, Golden Egg Index 96%... Overwhelming Praise Revealed by Box Office Success

The movie ‘Big Family’, starring Kim Yun-seok and Lee Seung-gi, is expected to continue the word-of-mouth race as it has been well-received by actual viewers since its release on the 11th. ‘Big Family’, along with ‘Firefighter’, has risen to the top 2 in the Korean box office, leading the double-digit box office success of Korean movies in December and emerging as a dark horse in theaters in December. In particular, it received explosive rave reviews from viewers on the first day of its release, recording a 96% CGV Golden Egg Index, which is an actual viewer rating, the highest rating among Korean movies currently showing. In particular, viewers were satisfied with various elements such as directing, acting, emotion, and laughter, and “

Song Hye-kyo and Jeon Yeo-bin become exorcist nuns… ‘Black Nuns’ poster and trailer released

The spin-off of ‘The Priests’, the movie ‘The Nuns’, starring Song Hye-kyo and Jeon Yeo-bin, has released its first poster and launch trailer ahead of its January release. ‘The Nuns’ is a movie that tells the story of people who participate in a forbidden ritual to save a boy possessed by a powerful evil spirit. It is the second story of the movie ‘The Priests’, which was evaluated to have opened a new chapter in Korean occultism and captivated 5.44 million viewers. The first poster that was released features Song Hye-kyo as Sister Junia, whose strong eyes stand out in the blazing flames, and Sister Michaela, who stares at the same place with eyes filled with suspicion and curiosity.

“Breaking the Limits and Spreading Wings, Na Moon-hee”… ‘It‘s Me, Moon-hee’ The Positive Effects of Using AI in the Film Industry

‘80-year-old actress’ Na Moon-hee is releasing five short films at the same time. The secret to her ability to overcome physical and time limitations and present multiple films at once lies in AI (artificial intelligence). She is the main character of the short film project ‘Naya, Moon-hee’, which was completed 100% with AI by five directors. ‘Naya, Moon-hee’, which will be released on the 24th, is a project that combines five award-winning works out of 47 works submitted to an AI short film contest featuring Na Moon-hee as the main character. Na Moon-hee is the main character of ‘Do You Really Know Her’ (Director Jung Eun-wook), ‘Cookie Game’ (Director Park Won-pyo), and ’A Debut Beyond Imagination’.

Chris Evans Returns to MCU After Rhoda… A Revival of His Prime or an Urgent Firefight?

Following Robert Downey Jr. (Rodaz), Chris Evans is returning to the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe). While the two leading figures who led the ‘MCU Golden Age’ as Iron Man and Captain America, respectively, have been urgently brought in as saviors to save the falling MCU, the eyes of fans around the world who are looking forward to their return are somewhat mixed. ○Evans also making a comeback after Rodaz Major American entertainment media outlets such as Variety and Deadline reported that “Chris Evans will appear in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’, scheduled to be released in 2026.” On the 7th, Marvel Studios announced that Rodaz, who plays Iron Man, will appear in ‘Avengers:

The late Kim Soo-mi‘s last work, ‘Ghost Police’, to be released in January... Shin Hyun-joon “I want to see it”

Actor Shin Hyun-joon expressed his deep affection for the late Kim Soo-mi. On the 11th, Shin Hyun-joon left a message on his SNS, saying, “I miss you. Mother. Just as you wished, I hope that many people who are tired of everyday life will be able to laugh comfortably while watching this movie and feel the importance of family once again... I also hope.” Along with this, the first poster for the late Kim Soo-mi‘s posthumous work, ‘Ghost Cop’, which has confirmed its release in January next year, was released. Shin Hyun-joon meets Kim Soo-mi again in this work as a mother and son. The two previously acted as mother and son in the ‘Barefoot Kibong’ and ‘Family’s Glory’ series. The video that Shin Hyun-joon added with his message overlaps the posters for ‘Ghost Cop’ from 2024 and ‘Barefoot Kibong’ from 2016. Kim Soo-mi makes viewers‘ hearts ache with her bright smile on both posters, lying on her son Shin Hyun-joon’s back. The movie ‘Ghost Police’ (directed by Kim Young-joon) is about a ma

Yang Jo-wi-Tang Wei‘s groundbreaking melodrama ‘Color, Caution’ Re-release on January 1, 2025 [Official]

Tony Leung and Tang Wei‘s groundbreaking melodrama ‘Lust, Caution’ to be re-released on January 1, 2025 [Official] The movie ‘Lust, Caution’ has confirmed its re-release on January 1, 2025 and released a highlight trailer. ‘Lust, Caution’ is a melodrama depicting the fateful love between Lee (Tony Leung), a key pro-Japanese figure, and Wang Chia-chi (Tang Wei), who has disguised herself as his wife in order to assassinate him. It was directed by Ang Lee, director of ‘Life of Pi’. The highlight trailer released this time captures attention by starting with Lee (Tony Leung) and Wang Chia-chi (Tang Wei) reuniting in Shanghai. Wang Chia-chi expresses his resentment toward Lee for suddenly leaving while also expressing his deepening emotions, and Lee embracing her, showing the two people who have fallen in love with each other irresistibly. It continues with “He digs into me like a snake. Even my heart... ” Wang Chiaz’s line expresses her complex feelings as she falls in love with the targe

‘Misaeng’ 10th Anniversary Special Screening… Lee Sung-min, Im Si-wan, etc. Reunite [Official]

tvN drama ‘Misaeng’ (written by Jung Yoon-jung and directed by Kim Won-seok) will be screened specially at CGV to celebrate its 10th anniversary. According to Studio Dragon, the drama ‘Misaeng’ is a dramatization of the webtoon of the same name by writer Yoon Tae-ho. It tells the story of the main character Jang Geu-rae (played by Im Si-wan), for whom baduk was his whole life, being thrown into the harsh reality after failing to become a professional player. At the time of its broadcast, it densely portrayed life and company life from the perspective of Jang Geu-rae, a freshman in society, and recorded an average viewership rating of 8.4% and a peak of 10.3% in the final episode, contributing to the transformation of tvN, which had been a cable channel, into a comprehensive entertainment channel. In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the broadcast of ‘Misaeng’, Studio Dragon and CGV will release the 13th episode, which is considered a legendary episode out of the 20 episodes of ‘Mi

Park Jung Min♥Blackpink Jisoo, a couple in military boots and bear shoes (Newtopia)

Coupang Play series ‘Newtopia’ has confirmed its release date on Friday, February 7th next year and has released its first press stills. ‘Newtopia’ is the story of soldier Jae-yoon and bear-skinned Yeong-ju running towards each other through downtown Seoul that has been attacked by zombies. The released press stills foreshadow a dynamic story, capturing the happy times of late-blooming soldier ‘Jae-yoon (Park Jung-min)’ and his rubber shoe girlfriend ‘Yeong-ju (Ji-soo)’, to a world in turmoil due to a zombie attack. Jae-yoon is facing a tense situation covered in zombies in a high-rise tower in downtown Seoul where his unit is located, raising expectations for the dynamic action that will unfold in the future. Yeong-ju, who is wandering the middle of the streets of Gangnam, has a surprised expression as if she is in great danger, making one curious about the attack of the zombie horde that will come upon her. Here, the young and powerful synergy created by the unique characters active

‘Resurrection’ Director Gu Su-hwan, Lee Tae-seok Leadership School 4th Class Completed

Director Koo Soo-hwan of the movie ‘Resurrection’ shared his thoughts after completing the 4th Itaeseok Leadership School. The last class of the 4th Itaeseok Leadership School, which completed on the 7th, was taught by Father Kim Ha-jong, the director of ‘Anna‘s House’, which has been providing free meals to the homeless in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province for 26 years. Father Kim’s real name is Vincezzo Bordeaux, an Italian, but he changed his name to Kim Ha-jong after becoming a naturalized Korean citizen. Father Kim told the students about his experiences. Father Kim, who said that volunteer work is a magician that makes life happy and that he even pledged to donate his body and organs, made them think about life and happiness for two hours. 17 students graduated from the 4th Itaeseok Leadership School. Including those who graduated from the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd classes, the number exceeds 100. Now, even local school education support offices are recommending students, and the school is rec

Kim Da-hyun, ‘Apartment’ Reconstruction Executed… Showcase Opens on the 18th

Singer Kim Da-hyun will be reinterpreting ‘Apartment’ in her own style. ‘Apartment’, a popular song that spans generations, was released by Yoon Soo-il in 1983 and became an instant hit. Kim Da-hyun will approach the song with a new style beyond the mood of the original song and release a new song on December 18. It will be released in Korean and English versions, and Kim Da-hyun plans to take her first steps toward K-pop popularity in the overseas music market as well as in Korea. Regarding this project, a music insider expressed interest, saying, “It will not be remodeling, but 100% reconstruction,” and expecting that Kim Da-hyun will showcase her own unique music, judging by the plan to release an English version as well. Kim Da-hyun has previously showcased her outstanding singing ability as a traditional Korean trot singer through her 1st and 2nd regular albums. While performing various broadcast activities and showing a perfect stage by singing various genres of songs that cover

Song Joong-ki leaves Korea, rough and shaggy face… ‘Bogota’ main trailer released

Song Joong-ki left Korea, a rough and shabby face... The main trailer for ‘Bogota’ has been released. The main trailer for the movie ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ has been released. ‘Bogota: Land of Last Chance’ is a movie that depicts the story that unfolds as Gook-hee (Song Joong-ki), who heads to Bogota, Colombia, on the other side of the globe with new hope right after the IMF, gets entangled with Soo-young (Lee Hee-joon) and Byeong-jang Park (Kwon Hae-hyo), the powerful figures in the Bogota Korean community. The main trailer that was released this time begins with Gook-hee‘s family leaving for Colombia in search of new hope after the 1997 IMF crisis. Scenes that are not easily seen in Korea, such as yellow taxis, soldiers stationed at the airport, and military dogs, vividly convey the unfamiliar atmosphere of an unfamiliar land and raise expectations for a new spectacle that will be the first Korean film to be set in Colombia. However, the excitement is short-lived; Gook-hee’s fa

“Kill the Old Wolf”…‘Harbin’ is even more anticipated

“Kill the Old Wolf!” This winter‘s most anticipated movie ‘Harbin’ has released a still cut of Operation Determination that captures a tense moment. The movie ‘Harbin’, which will be released on the 24th, is a work that deals with the righteous deed of Ahn Jung-geun and depicts the breathtaking pursuit and suspicion between those who head to Harbin in 1909 with a single purpose and those who pursue them. The still cut released on the 11th ahead of the release captures the breathtaking tension of the independence fighters who take action to kill Ito Hirobumi (Lily Frankie). Those who head to their destination with a single goal have sharp eyes and