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Second season of Disney+ series ‘The Acolyte’ canceled

The second season of Star Wars franchise Disney+ series “The Acolyte,” starring Korean actor Lee Jung-jae, has been canceled after the first season failed...

Netflix’s ‘Culinary Class Wars’ to pit franchise food against fine dining

Netflix cooking competition show “Culinary Class Wars” will be released in September, the streaming service said Wednesday. A total of 100 contestants from all different...

Real tornado devastates ‘Twisters’ film set twice, says director Chung

During the filming of tornado scenes, a real storm struck, devastating the set. After rebuilding, another storm blew everything away again. This is a...

Production studio SLL JoongAng to provide content on Rakuten TV for European viewers

Production studio SLL JoongAng will provide its content on a new channel on Rakuten TV, dubbed “Romcom K-Drama,” to make its content more accessible...

‘Yet another thrill ride’: ‘Squid Game’ season two set for Dec. 26, final season in 2025

Netflix’s hit series "Squid Game" (2021) will return for its second season on Dec. 26, followed by its third and final season in 2025,...

‘I didn’t expect to win’: How AI director Kwon Hansl turned pumpkins into prizes on the world stage

Director Kwon Hansl is considered a pioneer in the realm of AI films. The 31-year-old filmmaker won the Grand Prize and Audience Award at...

Lee Isaac Chung-directed ‘Twisters’ blows its way to top of U.S. box office

Golden Globe-winning director Lee Isaac Chung’s latest disaster film “Twisters” topped the U.S. box office during the first weekend of its release, earning the...

Song Joong-ki and wife to welcome a second child

Actor Song Joong-ki and his wife Katy Louise Saunders will soon welcome a second child. Song's agency HighZium Studio announced Monday that “Song’s wife is pregnant...

Fast, cheap and uncanny: Generative AI changes playing field in Korea’s film industry

AI technology is rapidly transforming the film industry, allowing directors to create films and television series in mere days, as well as replicate the...

‘Train to Busan’ director Yeon Sang-ho tapped to helm Hollywood action-horror film

Filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho, best-known for zombie apocalypse film “Train to Busan” (2016), is set to direct and write his first English-language project. According to foreign...