“Harbin,” a period film starring actor Hyun Bin, has dominated the box office in South Korea for nearly two weeks. In the film, Hyun Bin stars as Korean independence activist Ahn Jung-geun, who shot and killed Ito Hirobumi, the first prime minister of Japan, at Harbin station in...
A survey revealed the worst Korean film actors of 2024. Korean media outlet Sports Kyunghyang is back with its 8th Raspberry Film Festival, the Korean version of the Golden Raspberry Awards or Razzies in the US, which names the worst films and actors. Under the 8th Raspberry Film...
Korean actor Song Joong-ki, star of the dramas “Reborn Rich” and “Vincenzo,” said he is deeply grateful to fans as he shared the good news about the birth of his daughter. On Nov. 21, the star announced that his wife gave birth to their second child in Rome. "Aside from work, I...
The movie “Revolver, starring Jeon Do-yeon, Ji Chang-wook, and Lim Ji-yeon, won best film at the 33rd Buil Film Awards held on Oct. 3 at Signiel Busan hotel in Busan, South Korea. Hosted by actress Go Ah-sung and actor Kim Dong-wook, the Buil Film Awards (부일영화상) ceremony was...
Korean actor Song Joong-ki, star of the drama “Vincenzo,” and his wife are expecting their second baby. It was reported on July 8 that his wife, British actress Katy Louise Saunders, is pregnant with their second baby. Song Joong-ki (Instagram) Song Joong-ki and Katy Louise Saunders...
The Korean drama “Queen of Tears” broke its own ratings record with the airing of episode 8 on March 31. “Queen of Tears” stars Kim Soo-hyun and actress Kim Ji-won, who play couple Baek Hyun-woo and Hong Hae-in experiencing marital problems. In episode 8, Hong Hae-in told Kim...
From declining interviews to making remarks, six Korean celebrities were named as having the “worst manners” in 2023. Korean media outlet Sports Kyunghyang revealed the results of the survey under the 7th Raspberry Film Festival, the Korean version of the Golden Raspberry Awards, or...
The 28th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) unveiled the films and series for the “Korean Cinema Today-Special Premiere” and “On Screen” sections. The BIFF, one of the most popular film festivals in Asia, will be held this year from Oct. 4 to 13 in Busan, South Korea. ...
Korean actor and “Reborn Rich” star Song Joong-ki and his British wife, Katy Louise Saunders, are now parents. Song Joong-ki announced on June 14 that his wife gave birth to their first baby–a boy–in Rome, Italy. Korean actor Song Joong-ki and his wife, Katy Louise Saunders, are now...
Korean actor Song Joong-ki, who starred in the dramas “Reborn Rich” and “Vincenzo,” attended the Cannes Film Festival for the first time for the premiere of his film “Hopeless (Hwaran).” “Hopeless” was invited as an official selection under the Un Certain Regard at the 76th Cannes...
Korean actor and “Reborn Rich” star Song Joong-ki and his British wife, Katy Louise Saunders, left for Hungary on Feb. 16 for his film project. Song Joong-ki and Katy Louise Saunders were met by the media at Incheon International Airport before they boarded their flight. Song Joong-ki and Katy...
Korean actress Song Hye-kyo’s “The Glory” and Song Joong-ki’s “Reborn Rich” emerged as two of the top favorite TV and streaming programs in South Korea in January. Gallup Korea released the results of its monthly survey, which now incorporated programs released on TV channels and...