Hong Sang-soo, photo time alone… ‘full-term’ Kim Min-hee, who left the country with him, did not attend [DA:Issue]
MOVIESExpansion of the Paddington Worldview → ‘Paddington: Going to Peru’ Opens on the 19thPaddington‘s world is expanding. ‘Paddington’ the bear beloved around the world leaves the heart of London and goes on a fantastic adventure in the wild Amazon. The new season ‘Paddington in Peru!’ (original title: Paddington in Peru┃Director: Dougal Wilson┃Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Ben Whishaw (voice of Paddington), Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas┃Import/Distribution: Sony Pictures Korea), which is scheduled to be released on the 19th, raises expectations with a huge and exciting story that surpasses the previous series. This adventure begins with a letter from his hometown Peru where his Aunt ‘Lucy’ is. ‘Paddington’, a city bear who has perfectly adapted to life in London, spends his daily life exchanging letters with his Aunt ‘Lucy’, who stays at the ‘Retired Bear Sanctuary’ in his hometown Peru. But one day, a mysterious letter arrives from the sanatorium, saying, “There’s something strange about Aunt Lucy, so come quickly.” This is when their full-fledged adventure beFeb 06, 2025
MOVIESCGV Reveals February Special Theater Lineup Including ‘Captain America 4’, ‘Mickey 17’CGV unveils special theater lineup for February, including ‘Captain America 4’, ‘Mickey 17’ CGV has announced a lineup of new titles that can be seen in February at CGV‘s technology special theaters, including ‘Captain America: A Brave New World (Captain America 4)’, ‘Mickey 17’, and ‘The Exorcist’. CGV is showcasing special theaters such as the 4-sided SCREENX, which expands the screen to 3 sides including the front, left and right walls and the ceiling, 4DX, which enhances vividness with various signature motion effects, ULTRA 4DX, which provides a different level of immersion with the best synergy of technology special theaters, IMAX, which presents a large screen with clear picture quality and optimal sound, and Dolby Atmos, which leaves a deep and lingering impression for a long time with 3D surround sound technology. First, ‘Captain America: A Brave New World’, ‘Mickey 17’, are being showcased at the 3-sided SCREENX, which expands the screen to 3 sides including the front, left aFeb 05, 2025
MOVIESJoseph Gordon-Levitt-Zooey Deschanel ‘500 Days of Summer’ Re-release on the 12thJoseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel‘s ‘500 Days of Summer’ to re-release on the 12th The bible of 21st century romance movies ‘500 Days of Summer’ has been selected as a Lotte Cinema Anniversary Festa screening to celebrate the 15th anniversary of its domestic release. The film has confirmed its re-release on Wednesday, February 12th and unveiled the main poster. ‘500 Days of Summer’ is the most realistic and lovely romance movie that depicts the 500-day love between ‘Tom’, a man who believes in fateful love, and ‘Summer’, a woman who thinks love is an illusion. The directorial debut of Marc Webb, who captured the hearts of Korean movie fans with the ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ series and ‘Amazing Mary’, made a new mark in the history of romance films around the world by winning 17 awards at major award ceremonies, including a nomination for Best Picture at the 67th Golden Globe Awards. The main poster, released along with the news of its re-release, catches the eye with its bittersweetFeb 05, 2025
MOVIES“‘Homage to Bittersweet Life”…‘Captain America 4’ Anthony Mackie Continues the First Captain Legacy“We are so happy to be able to present our proud film to you.” Lead actor Anthony Mackie and director Julius Onah’s voices were brimming with confidence ahead of the release (on the 12th) of their first MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) film of the year, ‘Captain America: A Brave New World.’ The two, who met with Korean reporters via video conference on the 5th, said about the film, which tells the story of Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), who takes over the shield of Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), the ‘1 Captain America’, who left the MCU after ‘Avengers: Endgame’, and becomes the new Captain America, “We will continue Steve’s legacy.”Feb 05, 2025
MOVIES“No serum, but humanity”…‘Captain 4’ Anthony Mackie, the return of the new Captain [Comprehensive]The new Captain America, Anthony Mackie, will meet the audience in the movie ‘Captain America: Brave New World’. As anticipation for the new Captain America grows, the director and actor explained the movie‘s points of interest to Korean audiences. On the morning of the 5th, a video press conference for the movie ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ was held. Actor Anthony Mackie and director Julius Onah attended the press conference that day. Anthony Mackie was the first to say, “I brought a movie that I’m so proud of, so I hope you all enjoy it.” Director Julius Onah added, “I‘m honored and happy, just like actor Anthony Mackie said. I’m looking forward to the press conference with the new Captain America.” Anthony Mackie said about his role as the new Captain America, “I can‘t hide my excitement because I never thought I would be playing Captain America. I also never dreamed that I would be in such a high position, so I’m honored to be working with him. What role does it have and whatFeb 05, 2025
MOVIES‘Captain America 4’ Director “‘Sweet Life’ Fan… Action Inspired”Director Julius Ona of the movie ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ revealed that he referenced the action scenes in director Kim Jee-woon‘s movie ‘A Bittersweet Life’ for the action scenes in this movie. On the morning of the 5th, a video press conference for the movie ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ was held. Actor Anthony Mackie and director Julius Ona attended the press conference that day. On that day, Anthony Mackie explained the differences in this movie, saying, “I think the new Captain America’s suit should show its capabilities to the maximum. All functions have been upgraded. It is equipped with functions that surpass other superheroes. The fight sequences seem dramatic and exaggerated. With the mindset that the best defense is offense, you will see all defenses turned into offense. Everyone agreed that the new Captain America should be an attacker, not a defender.” Director Julius Ona drew attention by revealing that it includes an homage to the Korean movie ‘A BittersweFeb 05, 2025
MOVIES‘Captain America 4’ Anthony Mackie “Difference from previous Captains? No serum, armed with humanity”Anthony Mackie of the movie ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ mentioned the differences between him and previous Captain Americas. On the morning of the 5th, a video press conference for the movie ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ was held. Actor Anthony Mackie and director Julius Ona attended the press conference that day. On that day, Anthony Mackie talked about the differences between him and previous Captain Americas. “The difference between Sam Wilson‘s Captain America is that he didn’t get the super soldier serum. The biggest difference is that Sam Wilson is armed with humanity and understanding to overcome difficulties. Sam Wilson can‘t just solve a problem with his fists. When I first met Sam Wilson, he was in the position of a counselor. He was also a strong supporter. From Steve Rogers’ point of view, he was a friend he could always go to when needed. “He is a character who is united by such humanity and camaraderie,” explained director Julius Ona. “I am excited about the oFeb 05, 2025
MOVIES‘Captain America 4’ Anthony Mackie “High position… Honored to be with you”Actor Anthony Mackie of the movie ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ shared his thoughts on being cast as Captain America. On the morning of the 5th, a video press conference for the movie ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ was held. Actor Anthony Mackie and director Julius Ona attended the press conference that day. Anthony Mackie was the first to say, “I brought a movie that I am very proud of, so I hope you all enjoy it.”. Director Julius Ona added, “Just as actress Anthony Mackie said, I am honored and happy. I look forward to the press conference with the new Captain America.”. Anthony Mackie said about being cast as the new Captain America, “I can‘t hide my excitement because I never thought I would be playing Captain America. I also never dreamed that I would be in such a high position, so I am honored to be working with him. What kind of role he has, what direction he wants to take with the MCU, the character of Sam Wilson is the perfect person. Captain America, when seen withFeb 05, 2025
MOVIES‘Fantastic 4’ Finally Joins MCU… Confirmed for Release in July, Teaser Trailer ReleasedThe ‘Fantastic Four’, the first superhero team and first family from Marvel Comics, has finally joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and expanded its worldview. Marvel Studios‘ new movie ‘Fantastic Four: Legacy’, has confirmed its release in July and released its first teaser trailer. ‘Fantastic Four: Legacy’, depicts the beginning of four people, including Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic), Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), Johnny Storm (Human Torch), and Ben Grimm (The Thing), who set off into an unknown universe, gaining special abilities and taking their first steps as a superhero team. In particular, it is set in the 1960s.Feb 05, 2025
MOVIES‘Black Nuns’ Song Hye-kyo and Jeon Yeo-bin, the greatest womance of all timeThe movie ‘The Nuns’, which is receiving attention for its story that leaves a deep impression and the actors‘ flawless performances, has released behind-the-scenes stills that give a glimpse into the actors’ delightful chemistry. The behind-the-scenes stills released on the 5th capture the actors‘ warm chemistry and the friendly atmosphere on set, capturing attention. Song Hye-kyo and Jeon Yeo-bin, who garnered much attention even before the release, are showing off a perfect ensemble that makes it hard to believe it’s their first time working together, increasing the immersion in the drama. In addition, a behind-the-scenes still of the two actors striking a lovely pose in a photo booth has been released, causing excessive immersion. SpecialFeb 05, 2025
MOVIESCrime action movie ‘Opposition Party’ starring Kang Ha-neul, Yoo Hae-jin, and Park Hae-joon, to be released on April 23The crime action film ‘Opposition Party’, starring actors Kang Ha-neul, Yoo Hae-jin, and Park Hae-joon, has confirmed its release date for April 23 and unveiled its launch poster. ‘Opposition Party’, is a crime action film about the broker opposition party that designs the drug ring in Korea, a prosecutor who wants to climb higher, and a detective who risks everything to crack down on drug crimes, all of whom have different goals and become entangled. It draws attention by dealing with the existence of ‘Opposition Party’, which actually exists in the backroom dealings of drug investigations in Korea but is not well known, as its main subject. The launch poster, released on the 5th, centers around Kang Ha-neul as opposition party Lee Kang-soo and features prosecutor Koo Kwan-hee, who forms a love triangle with him.Feb 05, 2025
MOVIESReturn of ‘Captain America’ and ‘Superman’, Dreaming of the Resurrection of Marvel and DCMarvel Studios and DC Studios, the two giants of Hollywood superhero content, are releasing ambitious works, ‘Captain America: A Brave New World’ and ‘Superman’, respectively, to overcome the crisis of poor box office performance. With the popularity of superhero films fading, the works that were released before have recorded disappointing box office performances, so attention is focused on what kind of results these two works will produce. O From Falcon to Captain Marvel Studios‘ ‘Captain America: A Brave New World’ will be released in theaters first on the 12th. It is a movie that depicts the story of Captain America fighting against the entity hidden behind the evil plot to take over the world.Feb 05, 2025
MOVIESKim Tae-woo, a tall appearanceActor Kim Tae-woo is entering the photo wall commemorating the 25th anniversary of CJ ENM‘s 30th anniversary visionary selection ‘Joint Security Area JSA’, held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 4th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comFeb 04, 2025
MOVIESKim Tae-woo, a smile that comes to mind from those daysActor Kim Tae-woo poses at the photo wall commemorating the 25th anniversary of CJ ENM‘s 30th anniversary visionary selection ‘Joint Security Area JSA’, held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 4th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comFeb 04, 2025
MOVIESHolding the CJ ENM 30th Anniversary TrophyActors Lee Byung-hun, Lee Young-ae, director Park Chan-wook, Kim Tae-woo, and Song Kang-ho pose at the photo wall for the 25th anniversary of CJ ENM‘s 30th anniversary visionary selection ‘Joint Security Area JSA’, held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 4th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comFeb 04, 2025
MOVIESDirector Park Chan-wook signing the CJ ENM 30th Anniversary TrophyDirector Park Chan-wook is signing a trophy at the photo wall commemorating the 25th anniversary of ‘Joint Security Area JSA’, a visionary selection film commemorating CJ ENM‘s 30th anniversary, held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 4th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comFeb 04, 2025
MOVIES‘Joint Security Area JSA’ reunited after 25 yearsActors Lee Byung-hun, Lee Young-ae, director Park Chan-wook, Kim Tae-woo, and Song Kang-ho pose at the photo wall for the 25th anniversary of CJ ENM‘s 30th anniversary visionary selection ‘Joint Security Area JSA’, held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 4th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comFeb 04, 2025
MOVIESDirector Park Chan-wook, ‘Joint Security AreaJSA’ 25th AnniversaryDirector Park Chan-wook is entering the photo wall commemorating the 25th anniversary of ‘Joint Security Area JSA’, a visionary selection for CJ ENM‘s 30th anniversary, held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 4th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comFeb 04, 2025
MOVIESDo Kyung-soo‘s ‘Secret That Can’t Be Told’, Overseas Release Date Confirmed [Entertainment News HOT]The movie ‘The Secret That Cannot Be Told’, starring Do Kyung-soo and Won Jin-ah, has confirmed its release schedule in overseas countries including North America, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Japan. According to distributor Plus M Entertainment on the 4th, ‘The Secret That Cannot Be Told’ will be released starting in Indonesia on the 5th, followed by North America on the 14th, Singapore and Malaysia on the 20th, the Philippines on the 26th, and Vietnam on the 28th. It will also be released in Japan, Taiwan, and Cambodia during the first half of the year, and will then sequentially meet audiences in Thailand, South America, Russia, etc. ‘The Secret That Cannot Be Told’, set in a campus practice room where the secret of time is hidden, tells the story of Yoo-jun (Do Kyung-soo) and Jung-ah (Won Jin-ah).Feb 04, 2025
MOVIESDirector Park Chan-wook returns to JSA with a smileDirector Park Chan-wook poses at the photo wall commemorating the 25th anniversary of ‘Joint Security Area JSA’, a visionary selection for CJ ENM‘s 30th anniversary, held at CGV Yongsan I-PARK MALL in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 4th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comFeb 04, 2025