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  Lee Je-hoon from 'Taxi Driver Season 2' "I hope there is a season three of the series"

  SEOUL April 18 (Yonhap) -- “I personally believe the line by protagonist Kim Do-gi, to On Ha-jun, ‘Certain things are retrievable by remembering, therefore one needs to remember.’ This line pierces ri
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  ‘Action master’ Jang Hyuk tries comic acting...’Family’ starts at 4.9%

  SEOUL, April. 18 (Yonhap) -- The drama "Family: The Unbreakable Bond," which includes action and skillful comic acting, has started off with a viewer rating of 4%. According to N
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  Korean movies' box-office slump continues in March

  SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- Korean movies continued to grapple with weak ticket sales and audience numbers in local theaters in March due to a lack of hit films, industry data showed Tuesday.Korean films' sales and share of the total audience sto
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  #MakotoShinkai

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  Director Shinkai Makoto’s three iconic films to be re-screened by Lotte Cinema

  SEOUL, Apr. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean-based leading cinema chain Lotte Cinema is set to hold a special event for the Japanese director Makoto Shinkai, who took the helm of the mega-hit animated bloc
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  #JeonJongseo, #QueenU

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  Jeon Jong-seo confirmed to star in TVING’s first-ever original period series

  SEOUL, Apr. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actress Jeon Jong-seo, also known as Rachel Jun, has confirmed to star in a brand-new action period series that is scheduled to be released next year. Jeon has
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  Is this comedy or sports drama…’Dream’

  SEOUL, April. 18 (Yonhap) -- Is this a comedy or a sports drama. Director Lee Byung-hun's new film "Dream" can be somewhat disappointing if the audience expects Lee Byung-hun's
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  Korean horror film 'Sleep' invited to Cannes Critics' Week

  SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- Korean horror film "Sleep" has been invited to the competition section of Cannes Critics' Week, a parallel film festival of Cannes Film Festival, the event's organizer announced Monday. Jason Yu's f
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  #RedVelvet, #Yeri

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  Red Velvet’s Yeri to star in KBS’ upcoming special series for Nat’l Disabled Day

  SEOUL, Apr. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean girl group Red Velvet’s Yeri is set to star in Korea Broadcasting System’s television series “Galchae (romanized title),” which is produced specially for the up
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  #TheChilde, #KimSeonho

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  Director Park Hoon-jung’s ‘The Childe,’ starring Kim Seon-ho, to hit local theaters in June

  SEOUL, Apr. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean star director-cum-screenwriter Park Hoon-jung’s upcoming action-noir film “The Childe,” starring Kim Seon-ho, is set to hit local theaters in June, according to
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  Kim Tae-hee and Im Ji-yeon star in suspense thriller drama 'House with Garden'

  SEOUL, April. 17 (Yonhap) -- Kim Tae-hee and Im Ji-yeon are to work together in the suspense thriller drama "House with Garden" (translated). Genie TV has announced on Monday th
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  #JohnWickChapter4

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  Keanu Reeves-starrer ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ tops S. Korean weekend box office

  SEOUL, Apr. 17 (Yonhap) -- American neo-noir action thriller film “John Wick: Chapter 4,” starring the legendary Hollywood star Keanu Reeves, effortlessly topped the local weekend box office.Per Korea
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  'Suzume' becomes most-viewed Japanese film in S. Korea

  SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- "Suzume" has become the most-viewed Japanese film ever released in South Korea.Japanese director Makoto Shinkai's latest animation broke the record set by the animation "The First Slam Dunk," on
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  Museum of Contemporary Art Busan holds movie exhibition 'MoCA Cinemedia'

  SEOUL, April. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Museum of Contemporary Art Busan has announced on Sunday that it will hold "Busan MoCA Cinemedia" until August 6 as a biennial exhibition program in th
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  "Taxi Driver 2" ends with 21% viewer rating

  SEOUL, April. 16 (Yonhap) -- SBS Friday-Saturday drama "Taxi Driver 2," which avenges evil people who committed crimes such as sharing sexual exploitation, imprisonment of young people
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  ‘I’m Here’ Jo Han-sun “I’m still learning and growing.”

  SEOUL, April. 16 (Yonhap) -- Jo Han-sun, who made his screen debut in 2004 with "Romance of Their Own," is an attractive actor with a tall height of 187cm and soft eyes. Accordin
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  Chilly urban myth... ‘Ghost Station’

  SEOUL, April. 16 (Yonhap) -- Na-young (played by Kim Bora), a reporter who is just starting out in a career, searches for issues that could be big news. Meanwhile, she encounters the death o
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  #Queenmaker, #Netflix

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  Netflix’s ‘Queenmaker’ features unconventional female-dominated political series

  SEOUL, Apr. 15 (Yonhap) -- Netflix’s new Korean-language original series “Queenmaker,” which has been uploaded for international viewing on Friday, follows the story of Hwang Do-hee, a veteran public
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  #KillingRomance

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  Director Lee Won-seok’s comedy film ‘Killing Romance’ touches down in third place

  SEOUL, Apr. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean comedy film “Killing Romance,” starring Lee Ha-nee and Lee Sun-kyun, has touched down in third place at the local box office chart on the day of release. Per Ko
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  #Suzume

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  'Suzume' sets new all-time high record for Japanese films released in S. Korea

  SEOUL, Apr. 15 (Yonhap) -- Japanese animated blockbuster “Suzume” has broken the all-time high box office record for Japanese films released in Korea, formerly set by “The First Slam Dunk,” only 40 da
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  (LEAD) Kim Jee-woon's 'Cobweb,' Kim Chang-hoon's 'Hopeless' invited to this year's Cannes

  (ATTN: ADDS new info in paras 3, 12-14, last photo)SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean films will be screened at noncompetition categories of this year's Cannes Film Festival, the event's organizers has announced.Director Kim Jee-woo