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Shim Eun-kyung says ‘Blue Hour’ is fairytale for grownupsJul 21, 2020In March, Shim and Kaho were both given the best actress award at the 34th Takasaki Film Festival for “Blue Hour.” This is the second award the Korean actress grabbed in Japan, following the best act... -
Warner Bros. Korea ponders over ‘Tenet’ release dateJul 21, 2020Warner Bros. Korea is still figuring out a release date for Christopher Nolan’s highly-anticipated movie “Tenet” as Warner Bros. chairman Toby Emmerich announced that the studio is pushing back the U... -
‘Peninsula’ leads Asian box office upon releaseJul 20, 2020“Peninsula” -- a loose sequel to smash-hit zombie flick “Train to Busan” -- topped box office charts in all four countries where it opened over the last five days. The film swept through box offices... -
BIFAN features digital, physical events amid COVID-19Jul 17, 2020For this special edition of the film fest -- conducted in a hybrid format that combined on-site and online screenings -- streaming platform Watcha selected “There Is an Alien Here” by director Choi E... -
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[Box Office] Movies in theaters this weekJul 17, 2020Vivarium (Ireland, Denmark, Belgium) Opened July 16 Drama, SF Directed by Lorcan Finnegan Tom (Jesse Eisenberg) and Gemma (Imogen Poots) are looking for the perfect home. When a real estate agen... -
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[Eye Interview] ‘I want to show authenticity’Jul 17, 2020Director Kim Do-joon of ‘Bora Bora’ talks about how documentary was made in collaboration with laid-off workers protesting to get jobs back -
‘Peninsula’ scores biggest opening of the year, shakes up COVID-19-hit film sceneJul 16, 2020The film marks best opening day sales for a Korean movie in Singapore, Taiwan -
Jeonju film fest to kick off screening tourJul 16, 2020The 21st edition of Jeonju International Film Festival will set off on a two-month domestic screening event to showcase selected films from this year’s festival. The organizers of the festival on We... -
‘Peninsula’ invited to Spain’s Sitges film festJul 15, 2020Director Yeon Sang-ho’s zombie thriller “Peninsula” has been invited to the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia in Spain. According to the 2020 lineup announcement released by ... -
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[Herald Interview] ‘Peninsula’ director says another sequel might followJul 15, 2020The second change of setting, from Hong Kong back to Korea, accompanies a break from traditional gender stereotypes. The female hero, a teenage girl named Joon, drives a sport utility vehicle in the ... -
‘Peninsula’ of zombies, mad survivors opens hushed summer blockbuster seasonJul 10, 2020From car-chase to hide-and-seek scenes, zombie thriller goes to another level -
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[Box Office] Movies in theaters this weekJul 10, 2020Better Days (China) Opened July 9 Drama, Crime Directed by Kwok Cheung Tsang Nian (Dongyu Zhou) finds her life at a standstill when faced by relentless bullying from her peers as she prepares fo... -
Japanese film starring Choi Hee-seo to hit Seoul early 2021Jul 9, 2020According to the announcement, the film was shot in Korea after the director underwent around three years of preproduction in preparation. “Since 2008 when I attended my first film fest in Korea, I ... -
Korean film directors venture for sci-fi anthology with ‘SF8’Jul 8, 20208-episode sci-fi blockbuster to stream on OTT, TV platforms -
Bifan to open as online-offline hybrid festivalJul 8, 2020Korea’s biggest genre film fest teams up with streaming platform Watcha
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