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  [Box Office] 'Night Owl' tops box office for two consecutive weeks.. 1.76 million cumulative audience

  SEOUL, December 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean historical thriller film "The OWL" starring Yoo Hae-jin and Ryu Jun-yeol as main characters has topped the weekend box office for two consecutive
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  Director Kang Yoon-sung of 'Big Bet' "Realistic story arch with very distinctive difference from Hong Kong Movies"

  SEOUL December 3 (Yonhap) -- “The genre of series I love to participate is the one that demonstrates the reality, the ones with just right amount of action, so that I can participate in a creation whe
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  Director Yuasa of 'Inu-Oh' "Hope audiences will enjoy music with people from 600 years ago"

  SEOUL December 3 (Yonhap) -- Modern rock music with the background of year 1300 Japan emits throughout the scene. Japanese traditional mask dance performance Nogaku looks similar to stages performed b
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  Fantastic line up for end of year OTT service featuring Song Hye-kyo , Choi Min-sik and more

  SEOUL December 3 (Yonahp) -- Actors and actresses representing South Korean movie industry such as Choi Min-sik to Song Hye-kyo will be decorating the S. Korean over the top service with various serie
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  KBS establishes special website for Lunar Oribter, Danuri

  SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- KBS announced on Friday that ahead of Korea's first lunar orbiter, Danuri's entrance into the lunar orbit, they have opened special website "Danuri, Open Moon&
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  (News Focus) Disney+ makes big bet on K-content for growth in OTT market

  By Kim Eun-jungSINGAPORE, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- As Korean dramas and films enthrall a wider global audience, entertainment giant Disney now looks ready to ride the Korean Wave to expand its presence in the thriving streaming market. Following streaming
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  Netflix to make documentary film about young Bong Joon-ho

  SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- Netflix said Friday it will make a documentary film focusing on "Parasite" director Bong Joon-ho in his 20s.Set for release next year, the new film with the working title "Yellow Door: Looking for Director
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  S.Korean romantic comedy series 'Love is for Suckers' end with 2.2 percent viewing rate

  SEOUL December 2 (Yonahp) -- South Korean romantic comedy fantasy series “Love is for Suckers” about romantic relationship between protagonists in their late 30s, came to an end with 2 percent viewing
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  'The OWL' continues on with success despite premiere of block buster movies

  SEOUL December 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean historical thriller film “The OWL” is expected to guard its place on top of the South Korean box office despite of premieres of upcoming movies. According to
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  S.Korean actor Park Sung-woong from 'Gentleman' "Similar antagonist however classier villain "

  SEOUL December 1 (Yonhap) -- When I first received the script I decided to turn down the offer because I thought I have done enough antagonist roles, however when I came across actor Ju Ji-hoon, on th
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  Director says K-drama 'Big Bet' planned as 2-season show

  By Kim Eun-jungSINGAPORE, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- Disney+'s upcoming Korean drama series "Big Bet" was planned as a two-season show to tell a long story surrounding the fierce world of casinos and diverse characters who make big bets in ri
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  Season 2 of 'Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist' to air next month

  SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- tvN drama "Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist" will return with second season Next January 11. The drama revolves around doctor Yoo Se-poong who cannot apply acupunct
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  Sales of web novel 'Reborn Rich' spikes 230 times

  SEOUL December 1 (Yonhap) -- Based on the success of “Reborn Rich” the South Korean drama and webtoon sale of the original web novel has drastically increased. Based on the data cumulated by Naver We
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  Netflix 'The Glory' starring Song Hye-kyo to air Dec.30

  SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- Netlfix announced on Thursday that actress Song Hye-kyo will starr in Netflix's original series "The Glory," which is to be released on December 30.The drama
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  New drama starring Kang So-ra and Jang Seung-jo to air next month

  SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- In GENIE TV's new drama "Can we be strangers" (literal translation), actors Kang So-ra and Jang Seung-jo will star as divorced couple.KT Studio Genie announce
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  'Connect' actor says first CGI acting was 'difficult'

  By Kim Eun-jungSINGAPORE, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean heartthrob Jung Hae-in said Thursday his first time acting for computer-generated image (CGI) scenes in the Disney+ original series "Connect" was hard but he could pull it off thro
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  'Men of Plastic' starring Ma Dong-seok kicks off as No.2 in Korean box off ice

  SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- "Men of Plastic," a comedy film starring Ma Dong-seok, came in second in the Korean box office on the first day of its release.According to the data by Korea Film
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  Disney+ unveils upcoming Korean original series in showcase event

  By Kim Eun-jungSINGAPORE, Nov. 30 (Yonhap) -- Disney+ on Wednesday unveiled new original Korean dramas, reality shows and K-pop documentaries to be released on its streaming platform to pave the way for expansion of its presence in the Asia-Pacific r
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  '96% of North Korean citizens have watched South Korean dramas or movies'... survey done by telephone call

  SEOUL, November 30 (Yonhap) -- Even in the midst of tightening control over the inflow of external medias in North Korea, a survey showed that the majority of citizens have watched Korean dramas and
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  Pixar's Korean American director says 'Elemental' based on personal experience

  By Kim Eun-jung SINGAPORE, Nov. 30 (Yonhap) -- Peter Sohn, a director at Pixar Animation Studios, said Wednesday the upcoming film "Elemental" is inspired by his own childhood in New York with parents who had emigrated from South Korea an