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Lotte pounces on pup pop-up in Jamsil

A "Puppy Happiness" pop-up store has opened at Lotte Department Store's Jamsil branch on Tuesday.

2024-11-05

BTS's TinyTAN collaborates with Pixar's 'Toy Story'

BTS anime TinyTAN is collaborating with Pixar's "Toy Story" franchise according to HYBE on Thursday.

2024-04-04

'Content Insight' seminar discusses strategy for evergreen productions

Experts say that in order to prolong the success of a film or drama beyond its expiration, turning it into a franchise and creating content in various genres is essential. This insight was shared at the "2023 Content Insight" seminar on Thursday.

2023-11-23

Disney to bring back feels with 'Inside Out 2'

“Inside Out 2,” the sequel to the hit Pixar Studios animation “Inside Out” (2015), will open in Korea in the summer next year, the Walt Disney Company Korea announced Friday.

2023-11-10

'Elemental's success continues with more than 6 million tickets sold

Pixar Studios' animation film "Elemental" surpassed 6 million viewers in Korea on Thursday. "Elemental" is about characters representing the four elements — fire, earth, air and water — living together in a New York-like metropolis. With the...

2023-08-03

'Elemental' becomes most-watched foreign film this year

Pixar’s animation film “Elemental” became the most successful foreign film released in Korea this year on Sunday. “Elemental” surpassed 5.58 million cumulative moviegoers that day, beating Japanese animation “Suzume,” which had recorded 5.54...

2023-07-31

'Elemental' becomes most popular Pixar work to date in Korea with 5 million viewers

The Pixar Studios animation film “Elemental” recorded 5 million moviegoers over the weekend and became the most popular Pixar work to date in Korea. “Elemental” recorded a cumulative audience of 5.03 million as of Monday, according to the...

2023-07-24

Pixar's 'Elemental' is ninth best-selling animated film in Korea

"Elemental," the latest animated flick by Pixar, grossed 4 million tickets in Korea on Saturday to become the ninth best-selling animation film in the country. "Elemental" surpassed 4 million tickets sold on Saturday afternoon, 32 days after ...

2023-07-16

Animator's immigrant experience colors Pixar's 'Elemental'

She may have experienced hardship growing up as a stranger in a foreign country, but Korean American animator Lee Chae-yeon says being an immigrant allowed her to gain the discipline and creativity needed for working at a world-class studio...

2023-06-05

The Pinkfong Company appoints former Disney animation director to USA studio

The Pinkfong Company behind “Baby Shark” appointed former Disney animation director David Levy to Pinkfong USA’s head of studio, the educational entertainment firm said Thursday. Pinkfong USA is the American subsidiary of The Pinkfong Company ...

2023-01-12