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K-MOVIE

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ dolls, other toys coming

Netflix will release KPop Demon Hunters dolls and a Hasbro Monopoly game in 2025, expanding its hit animated film into global consumer merchandise.

‘Squid Game’ star Lee Jung-jae wins prestigious Chaplin Award Asia

Lee Jung-jae became the first Korean to receive Chaplin Award Asia, announced by Artist Company after an Oct. 3 ceremony in Singapore recognizing his global impact.

‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ concludes with record-breaking viewership ratings on tvN

The tvN fantasy romance drama Bon Appetit, Your Majesty ended with record-breaking 17.1% ratings, the network’s highest since Queen of Tears.

Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ tops Korea’s box office despite mixed reviews

Director Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice topped Korea’s box office with 330,000 viewers on opening day, though reviews and ratings remain mixed.

Will ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ get a sequel? Everyone hopes so — including the cast and directors.

Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters became its most watched title ever, and now fans, cast, and directors are pushing for a sequel that could expand the story.

Netflix’s ‘Aema’ is about resistance, not eroticism, says Lee Ha-nee

Actor Lee Ha-nee says Netflix’s Aema is not about eroticism but about women’s resistance and solidarity in 1980s Korean cinema.

We need ‘paradigm shift in how Korean content is created,’ K Wave Media CEO says

K Wave Media CEO Ted Kim says a true Korean content paradigm shift requires more than global hits. IP ownership, wider distribution, and cross-border coproduction are vital for growth.

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ director Maggie Kang to appear on Korean variety show

Maggie Kang, director of Netflix’s hit “KPop Demon Hunters,” will appear on tvN’s “You Quiz on the Block” on August 27 to discuss the making of the film.

Netflix’s ‘Genie, Make a Wish’ with Bae Suzy and Kim Woo-bin to drop on Oct. 3

Netflix will premiere “Genie, Make a Wish,” starring Kim Woo-bin and Bae Suzy, on October 3. The fantasy romance is written by Kim Eun-sook.

Seoul court denies request to block Netflix docuseries, ‘The Echoes of Survivors’ to be released as scheduled

A Seoul court has dismissed JMS’s request to block The Echoes of Survivors, clearing the Netflix docuseries for release on August 15.