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  #NextSohee, #BaeDoona, #JulyJung

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  [Movie Review – 'Next Sohee'] Why did a trainee So-hee have to die?

  SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- “Next Sohee,” which is directed by filmmaker July Jung and has been selected as a closing film for the 75th Cannes Film Festival’s parallel sidebar Critics’ Week, is a film t
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  'The Roundup' becomes most-watched Korean film in pandemic era

  SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- The action comedy "The Roundup" has become the most-watched Korean film in the pandemic era, box-office data showed Thursday.The sequel to the 2017 hit comedy "The Outlaws" garnered 342,000 people Wed
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  #YoonKyesang, #DisneyPlus, #KissSixthSense

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  ‘Kiss Sixth Sense’ Yoon Kye-sang “deep romance fantasy”

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Actor Yoon Kye-sang, who has played deep roles in genres, will return to romance after a long time. At an online press conference of Disney Plus's original series “Kiss S
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  #Cannes, #DecisionToLeave

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  ‘Decision To Leave’s lead actor Park Hae-il “I wondered if I’ve ever taken a role like this”

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- “When I first met director Park Chan-wook, he told me about the film for 30 minutes straight. At the moment, I wondered if I’ve ever taken a role like this in my life.” Actor
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  #ParkChanwook, #Cannes

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  Park Chan-wook's 'Decision To Leave' takes highest score on Cannes jury grid

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Director Park Chan-wook’s “Decision To Leave” is continuing to receive favorable reviews by foreign news media at the 75th Cannes Film Festival, on the 23rd (local time).The
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  #cannes, #DecisiontoLeave

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  Tang Wei "thought Director Park Chan-wook was a living thing from another planet"

  CANNES, France, May 25 (Yonhap) -- "After the first screening last night, I told director Park Chan-wook that he was 'the one who made some part of my life complete.' I guess I could sum
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  #Minamdang, #KBS, #drama

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  Park Hae-in joins cast of KBS’s Café Minamdang

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Actress Park Hae-in will join the cast of KBS 2TV’s new Monday-Tuesday drama “Café Minamdang.” The upcoming series, based on the web novel "Minamdang: Case Note,"
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  #Kdrama, #.JTBC

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  Actor Kang Ki-doong to star in JTBC’s ‘The Youngest Son of a Conglomerate’

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Actor Kang Ki-doong will star in JTBC’s new drama “The Youngest Son of a Conglomerate.” The upcoming drama is based on a web novel of the same title which tells the story of
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  #CheerUp, #drama

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  Ryu Hyun-kyung joins SBS new drama ‘Cheer Up’

  SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Actress Ryu Hyun-kyung from H& Entertainment will join SBS TV’s new drama “Cheer Up,” according to her agency, on Wednesday.“Cheer Up,” is a romantic comedy series starri
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  (LEAD) Park Chan-wook returns to Cannes with romance 'Decision to Leave'

  (ATTN: UPDATES with comments from press conference in last 6 paras; ADDS new photos)CANNES, France, May 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook has said that his latest Cannes-competing feature "Decision to Leave" is a precociou
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  Park Chan-wook's latest film 'Decision to Leave' sold to 192 countries

  SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- Korean auteur Park Chan-wook's latest feature "Decision to Leave" has been sold to 192 countries across the world, its distributor said Tuesday.Distributors, like Mubi, which theatrically releases films in No
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  #TheRoundup, #MaDongseok, #SonSeokkoo

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  'The Roundup' attracts 4 million viewers on seventh day of release

  SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) – The crime action film "The Roundup” starring Ma Dong-seok has surpassed four million cumulative viewers on May 24, which is the seventh day of its release, according to
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  #GoldenMask, #KBS2TV, #ChaYeryeon, #NaYounghee

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  KBS’ new daily drama 'Golden Mask' starts off with 11.5% viewership

  SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) – S. Korean daily drama "Golden Mask(translated)," which depicts the mad fight of three women, started off around 11 percent in viewership. According to the ratings
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  Park Chan-wook returns to Cannes with romance 'Decision to Leave'

  CANNES, France, May 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook has said that his latest Cannes-competing feature "Decision to Leave" is a precocious romance that is not as intense as his previous revenge-themed works, like "O
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  #Broker, #SongKangho, #GangDongwon, #BaeDoona

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  'Broker' starring Song Kang-ho·Gang Dong-won presold in 171 countries

  SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) – S. Korean film “Broker,” directed by Japanese director Kore-eda, starring actors Song Kang-ho, Gang Dong-won, and Bae Doo-na has been presold in about 170 foreign countries, a
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  #Pachinko, #BusanContentsMarket, #BCM

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  Production team of popular drama 'Pachinko' to attend Busan Contents Market

  BUSAN, May 23 (Yonhap) -- The production team of Apple TV+ original series "Pachinko," which has gained global popularity worldwide, will attend the Busan Contents Market(BCM), which will
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  #ParkJihwan, #TheRoundup, #OurBlues, #박지환

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  Park Ji-hwan from 'Our Blues' plays as supporter of Ma Dong-seok in 'The Roundup'

  SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) – “Do you know who I am?" This is the line of Jang Chen(played by Yoon Kye-sang), which has led numerous parodies since the release of "The Outlaws" in 2017.Ja
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  'The Roundup' lures 2.5 mln moviegoers over weekend

  SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- The homegrown action comedy "The Roundup" is on course to become a box office hit, luring more than 2 million people on its first weekend, data showed Monday.The sequel to the 2017 hit comedy "The Outlaws&
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  #cannes, #koreanmovies, #movies

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  Hundreds of people including officials from major film festivals fills up 'Korean Film Night' at Cannes

  CANNES, France, May 22 (Yonhap) -- "Many Korean films were invited to the 75th Cannes Film Festival this year. France really loves Korean films."Dominique Boutonnat, president of France
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  #tomorrow, #drama

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  'Tomorrow' ends with disappointing rating of 2.8%

  SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) --The drama “Tomorrow,” which depicts the story of the grim reapers trying to stop those who want to take their own lives, has ended with a disappointing rating of 2.8%.Accordin