Disney+ will premiere the supernatural mystery Korean drama “Light Shop Keeper” starring Ju Ji-hoon and Park Bo-young in December. In the drama, six strangers who are stuck in a mysterious neighborhood with no memory of how they got there need to piece together their forgotten past to...
President Marcos called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Plus Three (APT) anew to boost its staple food reserves to better prepare for crises threatening food security in the region. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. participates in the 27th ASEAN Plus Three Summit in...
The series “”Agatha All Along” recorded an impressive 9.3 million views globally in its first week of release on Disney+. The Walt Disney Co. announced the tally on the series’ first seven days of streaming on the platform. According to streaming analytics company FlixPatrol,...
The Korean crime drama “Gangnam B-Side,” starring Ji Chang-wook and Jo Woo-jin, will be released on Disney+ in November. Ahead of the release, “Gangnam B-Side” will have its world premiere at the 2024 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). In the series, Ji Chang-wook plays...
Korean actress Kim Tae-ri, known for the dramas “Twenty-Five Twenty-One” and “Revenant,” will be coming to Disney+ as “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born.” “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born,” based on a popular webtoon, is set in post-war Korea where an ordinary girl with nothing more...
The hit series “Queen of Tears” and “Moving” won the Outstanding Korean Drama award at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2024. The Seoul Drama Awards Organizing Committee, led by Chairman Bang Moon-shin, announced on Sept. 9 the winners for the international invitation,...
“Kinds of Kindness,” Searchlight Pictures’ dark comedy film, made its streaming debut on Disney+. The film stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons and Willem Dafoe, and directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, the Oscar-nominated director of “Poor Things.” “Kinds of Kindness” (Disney+) ...
CDC Assistant VP for Business Enhancement Rodem R. Perez and Casino Plus CEO Evan Spytma celebrate the winner of the P303 million jackpot in the Color Game. A lucky player on Casino Plus's Color Game platform has turned a mere P50-bet into a staggering P303.5 million jackpot. This remarkable...
The nominees for the Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards (ACA & G.OTT Awards) 2024 were announced. Leading the nominees are entries from South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, China, Thailand and Taiwan. This year, the awards received a total of 201 submissions from 16 countries....
Korean stars Hyun Bin and Jung Woo-sung will go head-to-head in “Made in Korea,” a new series coming to Disney+ next year. “Made in Korea” is set in the turbulent 1970s and is about Baek Ki-tae (Hyun Bin), a man consumed with a desire for wealth and power, and Jang Geon-young (Jung...
After starring in “Queen of Tears,” Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun will be headlining the drama “Knock-Off” with actress Cho Bo-ah that will be streaming exclusively on Disney+ in 2025. Dramatic, dangerous and crime-ridden, “Knock-Off” dives into the murky world of counterfeit goods,...
A program director (PD) who worked in the Korean TV programs “Three Meals a Day: Gochang Village” and “New Journey to the West” and an expectant father died in a car accident in Seoul. He was 34. Lee Joo-hyung died in a traffic accident on his way home from work on Aug. 22. Korean...