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  Seo Hyun-jin’s new melodrama “Love Me” to premiere on Dec. 19

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Actress Seo Hyun-jin will return to television next month with a new emotional melodrama. Broadcaster JTBC announced on Wednesday that its new Friday series “Love Me,” star
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  Kdrama series ‘No Next Life' starring Kim Hee-sun premieres at 1.9 pct viewership

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Actress Kim Hee-sun returned to television as a mother in her 40s and a “career-interrupted woman” (gyeongdan-nyeo) in TV Chosun’s new Monday–Tuesday drama “No Next Life,”
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  'Predator: Badlands' Tops Box Office on Opening Weekend

  SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- Hollywood blockbuster “Predator: Badlands” debuted atop the Korean box office during its first weekend, data showed Thursday. According to the Korean Film Council’s box off
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  Entertainer Park Soo-hong cleared of blackmail allegations against food company

  SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Entertainer Park Soo-hong has been cleared of allegations that he blackmailed a food company executive, police said Friday. According to police and Park’s legal representati
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  'Predator: Badlands' poised to top Korean box office in opening weekend

  SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- “Prey: Death Ground” is expected to debut atop the South Korean box office in its opening weekend, data showed Friday. According to the Korean Film Council’s integrated tick
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  Actress Lee Si-young gives birth using embryo created before divorce

  SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- "Sweet Home" star Lee Si-young said she has welcomed her second child. In an Instagram post the previous day, the 43-year-old shared photos from the hospital,
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  Jeon Do-yeon, Kim Go-eun to Reunite in Netflix Thriller 'The Price of Confession'

  SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Top actresses Jeon Do-yeon and Kim Go-eun will reunite on screen for the first time in 10 years in the Netflix original series "The Price of Confession", the str
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  Netflix's thriller 'As You Stood By' banks on believable character decisions

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Crafting a convincing narrative that completely pulls audiences in was the key point in directing Netflix's upcoming thriller "As You Stood By,&
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  Lee Jung-jae, Lim Ji-yeon starts 'Nice to Not Meet You' with comic flair, 5 pct viewership rating

  SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Actors Lee Jung-jae and Lim Ji-yeon’s new romantic comedy drama “Nice to Not Meet You” got off to a solid start with nationwide ratings in the 5 percent range. According to
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  KBS’ “Gayo Stage” Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Veteran Singer Lee Mi-ja

  SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- Long-running traditional music program “Gayo Stage” is marking its 40th anniversary with a special appearance by legendary singer Lee Mi-ja. KBS said Monday that it will air
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  The Pinkfong Company Unveils Next-Generation IP 'Kiki Puppup' with Japan’s TBS

  SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The Pinkfong Company announced Thursday that it will launch a new intellectual property (IP) series “Kiki Puppup” in partnership with Japanese broadcaster TBS. The series f
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  Third Soundtrack from “Sing Again 4” Released

  SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- JTBC’s music competition show “Sing Again 4” released its third soundtrack, “Episode 3,” at noon Wednesday, Music Farm Entertainment said. The new release features No. 27’s
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  Japanese anime ‘Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc’ tops weekend box office with 2.5 million viewers

  SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Japanese animated film “Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc” topped the South Korean box office over the weekend, maintaining its strong performance for three consecutive weeks. Accordi
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  Japanese films dominate box office with ‘Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc’ and ‘Exit No. 8’ at top

  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Japanese anime film “Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc” is maintaining its strong box-office run nearly a month after release and is expected to stay at No. 1 over the weekend. Accor
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  Kim Yo-han, Hwang Bo-reum-byeol to star in new romance series ‘The Fourth Love Revolution’

  SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Actors Kim Yo-han and Hwang Bo-reum-byeol will star in a new campus romance series, “The Fourth Love Revolution,” streaming service Wavve said Thursday. The Wavve original
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  Disney+ to release Seventeen’s first documentary on November 7

  SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Disney+ announced Thursday that it will exclusively release the original documentary series “Seventeen: Our Chapter” on Nov. 7. Marking the group’s 10th debut anniversary,
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  (Movie Review) 'The First Ride' buckles up for more than joyride

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming comedy "The First Ride" begins with a first-person voice-over narration by Yeon-min (Cha Eun-woo), a shy, solitary boy who is wel
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  CGV to hold special sing-along screenings of Kpop Demon Hunters

  SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Netflix’s animated film “Kpop Demon Hunters,” also known as “Kedeheon,” will be screened in theaters in a special sing-along version, multiplex chain CGV said Thursday. Fro
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  tvN to premiere Ma Dong-seok’s boxing reality show next month

  SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- TvN announced on Wednesday that “I Am Boxer,” a boxing-themed reality show planned and starring actor Ma Dong-seok, will premiere on Nov. 21. “I Am Boxer” is a blockbuster
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  Filmmaker of ‘Good News’: 'I Want Viewers to Laugh — Then Feel a Chill Down Their Spine'

  SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- “When we wrapped up the final shoot for this film, I actually screamed. I had a strong sense that this might be my best work yet, and we filmed it with real intensity.” Dire