Korean model and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards best actress Jung Ho-yeon, whose popularity soared after starring in the hit Netflix series “Squid Game,” met fans in Manila for a memorable one-night event. She came to the Philippines for her “Jung Ho-yeon Fun Meet in Manila,” organized by...
It is time to return to Westeros After more than three years since the end of HBO’s fantasy epic series “Game of Thrones,” fans are journeying back again to the fictional land of Westeros with the coming of the new series “House of the Dragon.” While it follows the success of the...
The continued global popularity of the Korean drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” has pushed it to enter Netflix’s list of the top 10 most popular non-English shows. Netflix released the latest chart of the most popular TV shows and films for the period Aug. 8 to 14. Actress Park Eun-bin in...
American singer Billie Eilish held her concert in Seoul, South Korea on Aug. 15, drawing Korean stars and fans. Her “Hyundai Card Super Concert 26 Billie Eilish” was held at Gocheok Sky Dome and attended by about 20,000 fans. (Clockwise from top left) BTS' J-Hope and RM with Billie Eilish and...
“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)...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim Artificial intelligence, or what is commonly referred to as AI, has made inroads into our lives and beginning to influence our lifestyles. From assistants like Amazon’s Alexa to the internet predicting what we may buy next, to the way companies provide customer service,...
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. ...
“Squid Game,” Netflix’s biggest show with 1.65 billion hours viewed in its first 28 days of release, bagged 14 nominations while Apple TV Plus’ “Pachinko” got one for Outstanding Main Title Design at the 74th Emmy Awards that will be held on Sept. 12. Lee Jung-jae in "Squid Game"...
If you own a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer, chances are you’ve played at least one video game. From the mobile multiplayer game Mobile Legends, first-person shooter game Call of Duty, multiplayer strategy game DOTA 2, the 3D imagination platform Roblox, to the coin-earning games...
Globe Prepaid remains committed to fuel the passion of Esports in the country. With this, Globe Prepaid hit the sweet spot with the GoESPORTS Game On Training Camp, a Virtual Hangouts event enabling budding Esports content creators to harness their talents and make a mark in the gaming scene....
