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  #TomCruise, #TopGun2

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  'Top Gun 2' Tom Cruise makes 10th visit to Korea

  SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Hollywood actor Tom Cruise visited Korea on June 17 to promote his new film "Top Gun: Maverick"("Top Gun 2").The actor departed on a private jet from
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  #TheWitch2, #TheRoundup, #TopGun2

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  ‘The Witch 2’ vs ‘The Roundup’... Competition between Korean movie sequels

  SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- “The Witch: Part 2. The Other One” and “The Roundup,” both sequels of a Korean series, are competing with one another at the box office. “The Witch 2” attracted 177,000 view
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  #Webtoon, #Choseungwoo

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  Cho Seung-woo to act as lawyer in upcoming JTBC drama ‘Sacred Divorce’

  SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Korean actor Cho Seung-woo to partake in the upcoming drama “Sacred Divorce,”(translated title) according to JTBC on Thursday. "Sacred divorce" is a webtoon base
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  #HALO, #TVING, #PARAMOUNT+

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  Ha Ye-rin and Kong Jung-hwan praise Korean vibe of 'Halo'

  SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) — The Korean vibe is one of the charms of "Halo", the original series of Paramount+, stated Ha Ye-rin and Kong Jung-hwan. Both Ha Ye-rin and Kong Jung-hwan explain
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  #JungEunhye, #YourFace, #OurBlues

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  'Our Blues' Jung Eun-hye says "Practice for acting? I was born with talent"

  SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) – “People say I’m good and cool. They ask me how I practiced acting and memorized the lines. I didn't practice separately. I just read the script and memorize it. I was bor
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  #TheRoundup

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  Theater revenue increases by 4 times in one month

  SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- Sales in the film industry nearly quadrupled in a month last month thanks to the success of S. Korean action-comedy film "The Roundup." The ticket sales of Korea
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  #Seohyun, #NaInwoo

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  ‘Jinxed at First’ Seohyun “Random but courageous when it comes to love”

  SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- Seohyun from Girls’ Generation will transform into a lucky goddess and return to the small screen.KBS 2TV hosted an online press conference of the new Wednesday-Thursday dra
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  #TheWitch2

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  ‘The Witch: Part 2. The Other One’ reaches 260,000 viewers on first release date

  SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) – Director Park Hoon-jung’s “The Witch: Part 2. The Other One” takes the lead in the box office. On June 16, according to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC)’s Box Office Informati
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  #Broker, #OST

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  'Broker' OST album to drop today

  SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap)-- The original soundtrack of the movie “Broker” starring Song Kang-ho, Gang Dong-won, and Lee Ji-eun will be released through major music streaming platforms, on Wednesday. 24
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  #TVING

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  TVING to release survival show ‘Treasure Hunt’ of finding money bags worth 500 million won

  SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- S. Korean streaming platform TVING will release an entertainment show “Treasure Hunt” (tentative title) in late 2022. The show is about playing games to find the money bags
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  #Netflix, #SweetHome

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  Netflix confirms ‘Sweet Home’ is returning with Seasons 2 and 3 starring Song Kang and Lee Jin-wook

  SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) — Netflix announced on 15th that they decided to simultaneously produce season 2 and season 3 of “Sweet Home”, and confirmed the casting line up. “Sweet Home” received positive
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  #SquidGame, #Netflix

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  Netflix to produce real-life 'Squid Game' competition

  LOS ANGELES, June 15 (Yonhap) – Over-the-top(OTT) media service Netflix announced on June 14(U.S. Time) that it will hold an actual "Squid Game" competition with nearly 6 billion won in pr
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  #WhyHer, #SeoHyunjin

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  'Why Her' shoots to popularity with Seo Hyun-jin's charismatic portrayal of a lawyer

  SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) – The SBS' Friday and Saturday drama “Why Her” starring Seo Hyun-jin as a lawyer with no specific academic background, is being loved by the audience. According to the CJ E
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  #AlchemyofSouls, #LeeJaewook, #JungSomin

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  Hong sisters new historical drama ‘Alchemy of Souls’ airs for the first time on June 18

  SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- Star writers the Hong sisters' (Hong Jung-eun, Hong Mi-ran) new tvN weekly drama “Alchemy of Souls” will be broadcasted for the first time at 9:10 pm on Saturday.At the
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  #MBC, #ParkJoohyun, #KimYoungdae, #KimWooseok

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  MBC’s comic historical drama ‘The Forbidden Marriage’ airs second half of the year

  SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- MBC announced on the 14th that a new romantic comedy historical drama “The Forbidden Marriage” will be released in the second half of this year.“The Forbidden Marriage,” sta
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  K-DRAMA&FILM

  Bucheon Int'l Fantastic Film Festival to open next month

  SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), South Korea's largest annual genre film festival, will return to a normal state after two years disrupted by the pandemic, organizers said Tuesday.Under the mot
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  #OurBlues, #ChoiYoungjoon

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  'Our Blues' Choi Young-joon receives favorable reviews for playing father of pregnant high school daughter

  SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) – “I have nothing to do but help. She’s my daughter. I would beat him if she were a son, but a baby has to come out of my daughter’s body…”South Korean actor Choi Young-joon, w
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  #theater, #KOFIC

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  Theater revenue in May nears to pre-pandemic level

  SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) – The scale of financial transactions confirmed cinema districts, which have suffered severe recession due to COVID-19 outbreak, are rapidly recovering with the lift of social
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  #TheWitch2, #ShinSia

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  'The Witch 2' presold in 124 countries

  SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) – S. Korean director Park Hoon-jung’s new film “The Witch: Part 2. The Other One” has been presold in 124 countries, according to the distributor NEW. “The Witch 2,” which is s
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  #Broker, #SongKangho

  K-DRAMA&FILM

  'Broker' presold in 188 countries

  SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) – "Broker," Kore-eda's latest family-themed drama starring S. Korean actors including Song Kang-ho, has been presold in 188 countries, according to the distribu