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  Park Ji-hoon to Star as ‘Legendary Army Cook’ in New TVING Comedy Series

  SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- Singer and actor Park Ji-hoon will take on the role of a legendary army cook in TVING’s upcoming comic drama series "Becoming a Legend as a Cook." TVING announce
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  Lee Byung-hun discusses 'Squid Game,' his 30-year career at BIFAN

  BUCHEON, South Korea, July 4 (Yonhap) -- "Squid Game" star Lee Byung-hun said Friday that Netflix's Korean original series serves as "a microcosm" of today's world, tackling its social, political and economic issues.Sp
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  (Movie Review) 'Spring Night': poetic film about love born of despair

  By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Even in bleak times, people carry on with hope. The late prominent Korean poet Kim Soo-young conveys in his poem "Spring Night" the message that
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  'Jurassic World 4' Tops Box Office Reservations with 180,000 Tickets Sold

  SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- The film "Jurassic World: Rebirth (Jurassic World 4')," starring Scarlett Johansson, is set to make a strong box office debut as it enters its first weekend
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  Girl’s Day’s Minah, Actor On Joo-wan to Tie the Knot in November

  SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Singer and actress Bang Min-ah (32), formerly of K-pop girl group Girl’s Day, and actor On Joo-wan (42), will get married this November, their agencies announced Friday. Ban
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  (Movie Review) 'Spring Night': poetic film about love born of despair

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Even in bleak times, people carry on with hope. The late prominent Korean poet Kim Soo-young conveys in his poem "Spring Night" the message that one should wait patiently, without panic or frustrati
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  Lee Jung-jae puts 'Squid Game' glory behind him

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- Lee Jung-jae, star of the global hit drama series "Squid Game," is now arguably the most famous Korean in the world. Still, he remains pleasant
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  Lee Jung-jae puts 'Squid Game' glory behind him

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- Lee Jung-jae, star of the global hit drama series "Squid Game," is now arguably the most famous Korean in the world. Still, he remains pleasantly surprised when people recognize him on the streets
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  Park Seo-jun Wins Damages Lawsuit Against Restaurant Over Unauthorized Advertisement

  SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actor Park Seo-jun has won a damages lawsuit against a restaurant that used his name and image for advertising without permission, his agency Awesome ENT said T
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  'The King of Kings' success signals new era of global confidence for Korean creators: director

  SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- The appeal of the South Korean animated film "The King of Kings" is driven by its high-quality production and universal theme of love, not just its faith-based na
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  'The King of Kings' success signals new era of global confidence for Korean creators: director

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- The appeal of the South Korean animated film "The King of Kings" is driven by its high-quality production and universal theme of love, not just its faith-based nature, according to its director.At
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  'Jurassic World: Rebirth' Offers Thrills with Land, Sea and Air Dinosaur Battles

  SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- The latest installment in the Jurassic World franchise, "Jurassic World: Rebirth," opens with renewed ambition, departing from its predecessors by introducing a
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  Actor Lee Jong-suk says new drama ‘Law and The City’ is about ‘living, not surviving’

  SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actor Lee Jong-suk described his new tvN weekend drama “Law and the City (Seochodong)” as a story not of life and death, but of daily survival and relatable stru
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  Park Jin-young Wanted to 'Portray Ho-soo’s Depth' in ‘Our Unwritten Seoul’

  SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- “My father always told me to live with the mindset that life is like a wave. It goes up and down, and neither the highs nor the lows are absolute. That’s something I’ve been
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  'Squid Game 3' smashes Netflix's charts; entire franchise enters top 10

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- "Squid Game" Season 3 dominated Netflix's weekly charts by a significant margin, the streaming platform said Wednesday.The third and final season of the Korean original show claimed the top spo
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  'Squid Game 3' Tops Global Netflix Rankings for Three Consecutive Days Despite Mixed Reviews

  SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The third season of the Netflix original series "Squid Game" has maintained its global No. 1 spot for three consecutive days, continuing to draw attention despit
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  Webtoon 'Eleceed' to Be Adapted into J-Anime by Studio Behind "The First Slam Dunk"

  SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- Popular Naver Webtoon series "Eleceed" is set to be adapted into a Japanese animated series, Naver’s affiliate Line Digital Frontier announced Tuesday. The adap
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  Park Bo-young says both Mi-ji and Mi-rae reflect her identity

  SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- For actors, playing dual roles is often described as a double-edged sword. Portraying two distinct characters with the same face demands subtle differences in expression an
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  Labor Rights Drama 'The Auditors' Ends with 4.2 Pct Viewership

  SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- MBC’s weekend Kdrama sereis "The Auditors" wrapped up its run with a nationwide viewership rating of 4.2 percent, according to data released Monday by Nielsen K
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  Hwang Dong-hyuk explains final message of 'Squid Game'

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The protagonist of "Squid Game," Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), is no hero. Yet, in the series' final moments, he makes a profoundly heroic choice that symbolizes how ordinary people can create a bett