Former Korean actor, Jang Dong-ju, 31, sparked concern online after uploading an emotional video to social media on May 22. “I decided that I could not continue a normal acting career due to continuous debt collection,” he said regarding his situation. In the now-deleted Instagram video, Jang...
There’s a reason "Eraserheads: Combo On The Run" feels bigger than a typical music documentary. Yes, longtime fans of the band will likely come for the nostalgia, the songs, and the unseen footage. But the film’s real strength lies in how it goes beyond fandom, turning into something more...
Global animated sensation KPop Demon Hunters is heading to the live stage as Netflix and AEG Presents officially announced plans for a worldwide concert tour inspired by the blockbuster film. “Netflix and AEG have partnered to develop and produce an official global concert tour inspired by KPop...
Filipino singing sensation Gwyn Dorado has claimed first place on Netflix Korea’s reality music show “Famous Singers Need a Hit Song,” marking a major milestone in her rising international career. The 21-year-old artist, currently based in South Korea, impressed both judges and audiences...
TOKYO, Japan - Just spoke to comedian Alex Calleja before he boarded his flight back to Manila after a string of back-to-back shows in Nagoya, Gotemba, and Saitama. Don’t worry—you don’t need to fly to the Land of the Rising Sun to catch his set. If you haven’t checked your Netflix lately,...
For Enrique Gil, the past few years were less about chasing the spotlight and more about stepping away from it. The pandemic played a big part in that. It slowed everything down and gave him something he didn’t expect, time with family, and a much-needed reset. “Siguro burn out na rin in a...
Netflix has officially moved forward with production on its live-action adaptation of the iconic Japanese sci-fi franchise "Gundam," with filming now underway in Australia and a cast led by Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo. The project marks one of Netflix’s most high-profile anime adaptations to...
The highly anticipated sequel to the Netflix animated hit “KPop Demon Hunters” will expand in scale and deliver a story packed with major events, the film’s creators said Wednesday. Following the massive global success of the first installment, the production team shared its vision for the...
SEOUL, South Korea - The documentary film about K-pop superstars BTS premiered in the top 10 in 85 countries and territories on Netflix. “BTS: The Return” was released on Netflix on March 27 and showcases the making of BTS’ comeback album, “Arirang,” which came out on March 20. The...
SEOUL, South Korea - The Seoul Metropolitan Government affirmed that 104,000 people gathered in Seoul to watch the “BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang” on March 21. “BTS Comeback Live ‘Arirang.’ 104,000 gathered at Gwanghwamun—safely and successfully. Thanks to fans, staff, and volunteers...
K-pop superstars BTS’ live performance at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul debuted at No. 1 on Netflix’s official charts. “BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang” was live streamed on Netflix on March 21. Netflix released its official weekly Global Top 10 of the most watched shows and movies for...
The Netflix K-drama series “Boyfriend on Demand,” starring BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and South Korean actor Seo In-guk, has given the tourism industry in Cebu a global boost, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said Tuesday, Mar. 10. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco said the series highlights...