“Squid Game” star Lee Jung-jae’s directorial debut film “Hunt” continued its success at the box office in South Korea. The espionage movie achieved another milestone when its total admissions reached three million on Aug. 21. Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo-sung in "Hunt" (Megabox Plus M)...
“Hunt,” the directorial debut film of “Squid Game” star Lee Jung-jae, continued its winning streak at the box office in Korea. According to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), which tracks cinema receipts, the espionage movie topped the weekend box office in Korea, selling 1.1 million tickets...
“Squid Game” star Lee Jung-jae’s directorial debut film “Hunt” achieved a milestone by selling one million tickets in South Korea. “Hunt” is an espionage movie starring Lee Jung-jae, Jung Woo-sung, Jeon Hye-jin, Heo Sung-tae and Go Yoon-jung. Lee Jung-jae in "Hunt" movie (KOFIC)...
Five Korean films have been invited to the 47th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which will be held from Sept. 8 to 18. The TIFF announced the 63 films included in its 2022 Official Selection consisting of 18 Galas and 45 Special Presentations. Korean films invited to the 2022 TIFF are...
Netflix’s “Squid Game” made history when it bagged 14 nominations at the 74th Emmy Awards that will be held on Sept. 12. “Squid Game” received a nomination for Outstanding Drama Series, becoming the first Korean and non-English series to be nominated in the category. ...
American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth has dropped on June 24 his new song made in collaboration with BTS’ Jungkook. The song “Left and Right (feat. Jungkook of BTS)” has been released on various platforms including Spotify , YouTube Music and Korea’s Melon . Charlie Puth and BTS' Jungkook...
Netflix has revealed details about season 2 of the global hit Korean series “Squid Game.” “Squid Game” was released last September and became Netflix’s biggest show with 1.65 billion hours viewed in the first 28 days on the video streaming platform. "Squid Game" season 2 (Netflix) The...
The Met Gala, regarded as the most prominent fashion event, was held on May 2 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Hundreds of celebrities from movie stars to singers have descended on the Met red carpet. Among those who attended the Met Gala were NCT’s Johnny and “Squid Game”...
Renowned mountaineer Capt. Um Hong-gil, whose life was the subject of the film “The Himalayas," will become the first Korean to launch own DNA into space. This was announced by Celestis Inc., the pioneer of Memorial Spaceflight Services for those seeking to celebrate a life or the life of a loved...
Three Korean films have been invited to the 75th Cannes Film Festival, which will be held from May 17 to 28. On April 14, Pierre Lescure and Thierry Frémaux announced the Official Selection for the 2022 Cannes Film Festival in Paris. (Clockwise from left) Korean films "Hunt," "Broker" and...
Korean actor Lee Dong-hwi, who starred in the hit Korean drama “Reply 1988,” is in the Philippines. The 36-year-old actor, the boyfriend of “Squid Game” star Jung Ho-yeon, has posted photos on Instagram about the places he visited in Metro Manila. Lee Dong-hwi at Incheon International...
Philippine company IAM Worldwide has announced that “Squid Game” star Jung Ho-yeon is its newest brand ambassador. IAM Worldwide tapped Jung Ho-yeon to promote the company as it focuses on aggressively expanding operations and market influence. "Squid Game" star Jung Ho-yeon is IAM Worldwide's...
