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  'Squid Game' Season 2 raises tension with bold 'O' and 'X' marks

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming "Squid Game" Season 2 will depict social divisions even more vividly, using a set design that features large "O" and "X" marks on the floor of the participants
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  'Firefighter' Director Expresses Disappointment Towards DUI-Embattled Kwak Do-won

  SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Yonhap) -- Kwak Kyung-taek, the director of the upcoming film Firefighter, expressed his disappointment and resentment towards actor Kwak Do-won, who was involved in a DUI incident. At
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  'The Fiery Priest 2' Returns After 5 Years with Focus on Comedy

  SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Yonhap) -- Kim Hae-il (played by Kim Nam-gil), the hero who fights crime as the head of the "Heavenly Gang" by night and serves as a priest by day, is making his return to
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  Go Hyun-jung Takes on Star Idol Producer Role in 'Nabif'

  SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Yonhap) -- Actress Koh Hyun-jung is set to transform into a star idol producer in Genie TV's upcoming drama "Nabif," premiering next month. Genie TV announced on the 8
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  Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' reportedly set for Easter release to reach wider audience

  SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Internationally acclaimed Korean director Bong Joon-ho's new film, "Mickey 17," has reportedly been rescheduled for an April release.The U.S. entertainment magazine Variety reported Wednesday (U.S. time) that
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  Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 Release Delayed Again to April Next Year

  SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Director Bong Joon-ho's much-anticipated new film Mickey 17 has once again postponed its release date. According to U.S. entertainment outlet Variety on the 6th, Warner
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  Romantic Film Hear Me: Our Summer Opens at No. 1 in Box Office

  SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- The romance film Hear Me: Our Summer, starring Hong Kyung and Noh Yoon-seo, debuted at the top of the box office. According to data from the Korean Film Council on the 7th,
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  KBS Series 'Face Me' to Portray Romance Between Plastic Surgeon, Detective

  SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- KBS’s upcoming Wednesday-Thursday series "Face Me" centers on Cha Jung-woo, a brilliant surgeon holding dual specialties in emergency medicine and plastic surger
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  Seoul International Pride Film Festival Opens Nov. 7 with 104 Films from 30 Countries

  SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul International Pride Film Festival, a celebration of queer cinema, is set to open on the 7th, screening 104 films from 30 countries, the festival’s organizing commit
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  Actor Byeon Woo-seok Donates 300 Mln Won for Pediatric Patients

  SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Actor Byeon Woo-seok has donated 300 million won to support the treatment of pediatric patients. According to his agency, Baro Entertainment, Byeon made the contribution la
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  (Movie Review) 'The Berefts,' a story of true home

  By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- In Korean society, owning a decent house holds special meaning, with many people viewing it as a major life goal.Securing a new apartment unit in a desirable neighborhood through competitive bidding, in particu
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  Seoul Independent Film Festival Marks 50th Anniv. on Nov. 28

  SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Korea’s largest competitive independent film festival, the Seoul Independent Film Festival (SIFF), will celebrate its 50th anniversary starting November 28. At a press conf
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  Lee Jong-suk to Return with Legal Series 'Seocho-dong'

  SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Actor Lee Jong-suk will take on the role of a ninth-year lawyer in his upcoming series, "Seocho-dong," his agency said on Tuesday. The show is slated to air in
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  'Please Take Care of My Refrigerator' returns with Edward Lee

  SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- JTBC's hit cooking show "Please Take Care of My Refrigerator" will return next month with a star-studded cast, the broadcaster said Monday. The popular sho
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  'Dark Nuns' to Launch January, Starring Song Hye-Kyo, Jeon Do-yeon

  SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Song Hye-kyo and Jeon Yeo-been will star in the occult film "Dark Nuns," set to premiere next year, just before the Lunar New Year holiday, distributor said on M
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  Netflix's new Korean series 'Mr. Plankton' highlights value of every life, no matter how small

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's upcoming Korean original series "Mr. Plankton" carries several messages for viewers, with a central theme emphasizing that every
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  Netflix's new Korean series 'Mr. Plankton' highlights value of every life, no matter how small

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's upcoming Korean original series "Mr. Plankton" carries several messages for viewers, with a central theme emphasizing that every life has value, purpose and meaning, its director said
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  OTT Platforms Expand Universes for Spin-Off Potential

  SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- The Netflix series Hellbound captured a dystopian world where people are condemned to hell by mysterious emissaries, with some later resurrecting—a storyline that amassed 11
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  'Squid Game' Season 2 teaser drops: Gi-hun's plea to stop deadly game ignored

  SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- A teaser for Netflix's hit series "Squid Game" Season 2 was released on the streaming service's Instagram on Friday. The clip features Gi-hun (Lee Jung
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  'Squid Game' Season 2 teaser drops: Gi-hun's plea to stop deadly game ignored

  SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- A teaser for Netflix's hit series "Squid Game" Season 2 was released on the streaming service's Instagram on Friday.The clip features Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), the winner from the first season, rejoining the