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‘Annabelle: Creation’ spooks its way to the top
The “Conjuring” spinoff “Annabelle: Creation” scared up an estimated $35 million in North American theaters over the weekend, making it easily the top film and giving the lagging August box office a shot in the arm. The opening came close to matc…
Aug 15,2017
A different perspective on history : Making past matter to young people was goal for director Jang Hun
“A Taxi Driver,” starring Song Kang-ho raced its way to the top of the box office after its release on Aug. 2, knocking off summer blockbuster “The Battleship Island” in the process. The movie, which takes place during the Gwangju uprising of May 198…
Aug 14,2017
3D version of ‘Terminator 2’ to hit theaters
MANHATTAN BEACH, California - James Cameron has taken time out from crafting the upcoming “Avatar” sequels to return to one of his old films, one he says is as up-to-the-minute as ever - “Terminator 2: Judgment Day.” Cameron converted the 26-year-…
Aug 14,2017
Horror no longer guarantees a summer hit : ‘The Mimic,’ is only film bringing thrills to theaters this season
Summer has traditionally been the season for the most frightening movies of the year to hit theaters. Some of Korea’s most famous horror movies like “A Tale of Two Sisters” (2003), “R-Point” (2004) and “Whispering Corridors 3: Wishing Stairs” (2003) …
Aug 10,2017
‘A Taxi Driver’ races its way to top of the box office
“A Taxi Driver” outran “The Battleship Island” in Korea’s weekend box office to become the country’s latest summer blockbuster. Starring Song Kang-ho and German actor Thomas Kretschmann, “A Taxi Driver” dominated the local box office from Friday t…
Aug 08,2017
‘Dark Tower’ wins weekend, ‘Detroit’ disappoints
NEW YORK - After a decade of development and several postponements, the long-awaited Stephen King adaptation “The Dark Tower” debuted with an estimated $19.5 million in North American ticket sales, narrowly edging out the two-week leader “Dunkirk.” …
Aug 08,2017
Ryoo Seung-wan’s massive undertaking : ‘The Battleship Island’ director felt obligated to honor laborers
Director Ryoo Seung-wan’s latest historical blockbuster “The Battleship Island” which hit theaters last month has been one of the most anticipated Korean movies this summer. To portray the harsh struggles that Koreans faced when they had to work as l…
Aug 08,2017
Superhero fans celebrate debut of Comic-Con Seoul
Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen of “Doctor Strange” (2016) and “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” (2016) attended the opening ceremony of Comic Con Seoul 2017 on Friday afternoon. Taking place in Korea for the first time, the global pop culture extravaga…
Aug 05,2017
Controversy clouds ‘Battleship Island’: Historical fiction films continue to create debate among viewers
“The Battleship Island,” a local big-budget movie about Korean forced laborers on Japan’s Hashima Island during World War II, has already sold more than five million tickets since hitting theaters last week. Although it was pushed down a spot Wednesd…
Aug 04,2017
Song Kang-ho named best actor at film festival
Veteran actor Song Kang-ho was named Best Actor at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival for his role in “A Taxi Driver” on Wednesday, local time. The period film also closed this year’s 21st edition of the genre-oriented festival - the …
Aug 04,2017
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