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  Director of 'King of Kings' Says Long Production Process Was Painful Despite Confidence in Success

  SEOUL, July 15 (Yonhap) -- “Has there really never been a feature-length animated film about Jesus—a figure who has had such a massive impact on history? That didn’t make sense to me. I felt it was s
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  Netflix Korean thriller 'Wall to Wall' taps into urban anxiety

  SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- In South Korea, where more than half of its 51 million population lives in apartment buildings, interfloor noise is a common and serious source of conflict. Director Kim
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  Netflix Korean thriller 'Wall to Wall' taps into urban anxiety

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- In South Korea, where more than half of its 51 million population lives in apartment buildings, interfloor noise is a common and serious source of conflict.Director Kim Tae-joon of the upcoming home-grown thr
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  Virtual idol group PLAVE to livestream Seoul concert at CGV, Lotte Cinema

  SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean cinema chains Lotte Cinema and CGV will livestream the upcoming Seoul concert by virtual idol group PLAVE next month, the companies said Monday. Titled "
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  'Jurassic World 4' tops weekend box office for 2nd week, chased by 'Superman'

  SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- "Jurassic World: New Dawn," starring Scarlett Johansson, remained atop the weekend box office for the second consecutive week, data showed Monday. According to
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  Lee Young-ae returns to KBS after 26 yrs with new series 'Lucky Day'

  SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- Actress Lee Young-ae is set to star in a KBS drama series, tentatively titled "Lucky Day," the network said Friday.It marks Lee's first collaboration with the network in 26 years, following her previous work
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  Lee Young-ae to Return to KBS Drama After 26 Years

  SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- Actress Lee Young-ae will star in a KBS drama for the first time in 26 years since her 1999 appearance in "Invitation," the broadcaster announced Friday. Lee wi
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  New "Superman" Film Poised to Top Box Office in Opening Weekend

  SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- The newly rebooted film "Superman" is expected to top the box office in its opening weekend, continuing its strong performance in daily ticket sales and reserva
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  TvN to Air New Family Drama 'Love, Take Two' Starring Yum Jung-ah, Park Hae-joon

  SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- A new tvN family drama, “Love, Take Two,” featuring a mix of mature romance and youthful love stories, is set to premiere on August 4, the broadcaster said on Thursday. Ve
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  Shim Eun-kyoung-starring Film "Tabi to Hibi" Invited to Locarno International Film Festival

  SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The film "Tabi to Hibi," starring South Korean actress Shim Eun-kyoung and directed by Japanese filmmaker Sho Miyake, has been invited to the international comp
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  Gun-Free Korea No More? Netflix Thriller "Trigger" to Premiere on July 25

  SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- Netflix is set to unveil the action thriller series "Trigger" later this month, depicting a fictional South Korea rocked by the sudden influx of illegal firearm
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  'Solo Leveling' to Be Adapted into Netflix Series Starring Byeon Woo-seok

  SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- Actor Byeon Woo-seok will star in a Netflix series adaptation of the popular web novel “Solo Leveling.” Netflix announced Thursday that the upcoming series, based on the wi
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  'Squid Game 3' Actor Noh Jae-won: 'People Say My Eyes Look Both Kind and Evil'

  SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- With a slow, oddly captivating tone and a face that conveys both innocence and menace, Noh Jae-won has emerged as one of the most distinctive actors in recent Korean OTT dr
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  'Exit' team returns with 'Pretty Crazy,' featuring Im Yoon-ah in 'bizarre' dual role

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Director Lee Sang-geun of "Exit" has reunited with actress Im Yoon-ah for the upcoming comedy "Pretty Crazy," aiming to replicate t
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  'Exit' team returns with 'Pretty Crazy,' featuring Im Yoon-ah in 'bizarre' dual role

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Director Lee Sang-geun of "Exit" has reunited with actress Im Yoon-ah for the upcoming comedy "Pretty Crazy," aiming to replicate the box office success of their previous collaboration.
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  'Squid Game 3' Star Jo Yu-ri Says She Didn't Know the Ending

  SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- In Netflix's "Squid Game" Season 3, while countless lives are lost, a new one is born. The character Jun-hee (played by Jo Yu-ri), who enters the deadly comp
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  Comedian Yoon Jung-soo says he's dating with marriage in mind

  SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean comedian Yoon Jung-soo, 53, revealed that he is currently in a romantic relationship with a woman 12 years his junior, with marriage as a shared goal. Yoon shar
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  All 3 'Squid Game' seasons sweep top 3 spots on Netflix global charts

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- The entire "Squid Game" series has dominated Netflix's global charts, with all three seasons sweeping the top spots on the weekly non-Engli
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  All 3 'Squid Game' seasons sweep top 3 spots on Netflix global charts

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- The entire "Squid Game" series has dominated Netflix's global charts, with all three seasons sweeping the top spots on the weekly non-English series chart, the streaming service said Wednesday.
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  Lee Si-young says she is pregnant with second child using frozen embryo from ex-husband

  SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- Actress Lee Si-young revealed Tuesday that she is expecting her second child through the implantation of a frozen embryo created via in-vitro fertilization (IVF) during her