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  (Movie Review) 'Hidden Face': erotic suspense and incomplete love story

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Set to Schubert's compositions, the upcoming Korean thriller "Hidden Face" features a series of lyrical, beautifully composed scenes midwa
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  Woo Do-hwan: “I Had a Fear of Romance, But I Thought, ‘This Is It’”

  SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- “I used to have a ‘romance phobia.’ Action scenes have a set answer, but with romance or comedy, just because something feels exciting or funny on set doesn’t mean it’ll co
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  'Doubt' PD Song Yeon-hwa 'Wanted to Capture Thrill of Directing'

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- In MBC's new series "Doubt," one of the standout moments is a scene showing the mysterious daughter, Jang Ha-bin (played by Chae Won-bin), walking down a di
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  Film 'Night Fishing' Sparks 'Snack Movies—Can They Revitalize Theaters?

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- The recent release of How to Open a Door, a film produced by actor Kim Nam-gil, joins the emerging "snack movie" trend in theaters, as audiences turn to these s
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  (Movie Review) 'Devils Stay': tepid exorcism variation

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- "Devils Stay" sticks closely to the classic formula of a traditional exorcism film: a young girl possessed by a mysterious demon and a tormented exorcist fighting to save her while grappling with
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  Mourning Messages Pour In for Late Actor Song Jae-rim

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Following the unexpected passing of 39-year-old actor Song Jae-rim on Tuesday, messages of condolence from fellow actors and fans have flooded social media. Actor Yoo Sun,
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  Song Jae-rim: From Rising Star in 'The Moon Embracing the Sun' to Dedicated Actor

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Actor Song Jae-rim, who passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, remained dedicated to his craft up until his final days. Actively working across TV dramas, theater, and musica
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  'Squid Game' Season 2 takes darker turn as Gi-hun transforms with new purpose

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Convincingly portraying the shift in attitude and mindset of the main character, Gi-hun, was one of the biggest challenges in creating the second season of "Squid Game," director Hwang Dong-hyuk h
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  Actor Song Jae-rim from 'The Moon Embracing the Sun' Found Dead in Residence

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Actor Song Jae-rim, known for hit Kdramas "The Moon Embracing the Sun" and "Queen Woo," has been found deceased in his Seoul residence, the police s
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  Kim Yoon-seok Calls Film 'About Family' as Heartwarming as 'Bowl of Dumpling Soup'

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Actor Kim Yoon-seok expressed confidence in his upcoming film "About Family," calling it "a heartwarming movie as comforting as dumpling soup, perfect for
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  Influencer Kim Tae-yi of 'Transit Love 2' Sent to Prosecution on DUI Charges

  SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Kim Tae-yi (real name Kim In-sik, 28), an influencer who gained popularity through the reality dating show "Transit Love 2," was recently handed over to the pro
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  'Parole Examiner Lee' promises thrilling David-vs-Goliath battle

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- TvN's upcoming drama "Parole Examiner Lee" will offer viewers a sense of justice and satisfaction with its David-versus-Goliath storyline, its director said Monday."Like David topples Go
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  'Squid Game' Season 2 raises tension with bold 'O' and 'X' marks

  By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, 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
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  Lee Min-jung, Kim Ji-seok to Co-star in New Series About Divorce

  SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) -- Lee Min-jung and Kim Ji-seok are set to portray a seven-year married couple in the upcoming drama, tentatively titled "Fine, Let's Divorce." The series tel
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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