CJ ENM Opens a Branded Channel at Peacock, a Global OTT

CJ ENM opened its branded channel ‘CJ ENM Picks’ through Peacock, NBCUniversal’s OTT platform. Through the branded channel, CJ ENM will provide Korean films, dramas, music shows, variety shows, etc. Peacock is an online streaming service that is popular in Nor...

RA Mi-ran, GIM Mu-yeol and NA Moon-hee Campaign for HONEST CANDIDATE

Actors RA Mi-ran, GIM Mu-yeol, NA Moon-hee and YUN Gyeong-ho have joined forces for the upcoming election comedy Honest Candidate (translated title), which entered production on June 15. The film is the latest from Finding Mr. Destiny (2010) and The Bros (2017...

GONG Yoo to Return in Sci-fi Action Drama SEO BOK

Four years after conquering the box office charts with both TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016) and The Age of Shadows (2016), superstar GONG Yoo is set to mark his return to the silver screen with Seo Bok (working title). The film will be the latest work from Architecture ...

Contents Panda Brings Ghosts, Spies and Assassins to Cannes

Contents Panda, which presented YEON Sang-ho’s Train to Busan in Cannes last year, is back on Croisette with a film in the Midnight Screenings section and a trove of new titles for sale in the market. In addition to JUNG Byung-gil’s Cannes action title The Vil...

Korea Will Be Frozen with Fear in June

Preview of Korean Horror Movies for Coming Summer Over the recent several years, Korean horror films failed to be commercially successful. This is partly because horror movies are a genre that cannot easily approach audiences. Under these circumstances, four...

JIFF Outdoor Screenings seek mainstream audiences

Each year JIFF’s Outdoor Screenings offer the public a chance to enjoy free of charge a selection of all-ages entertaining features on a big outdoor screen under the spring night sky. This year four Korean features and one Japanese feature will be showcased. ...