Actor Samija is launching a YouTube channel 60 years after her debut. The channel is called OMiJa, Not Samija. Her move shows how age, media, and audience habits are changing at the same time. A familiar face is stepping onto a new stage and speakin…
On day five in theaters, the film crossed 3 million admissions. Just one day after passing 2 million, it picked up speed again. Spider Man: Brand New Day is shaking up the box office from the start. The run shows both the heat of the market and the …
Korea's TV industry is under pressure from rising production costs and fiercer competition. That is why closer Korean-Japanese content cooperation is starting to look less like a nice idea and more like a survival plan. Co-productions can split …
Christopher Nolan's appearance on SBS is more than a passing headline. When a world-famous director steps onto a Korean news talk show, the weight of promotion changes. His film Odyssey gains a wider audience the moment it meets broadcast televi…
KBS and JTBC both landed at 3.4% for the 2026 World Cup final. Spain lifted the trophy, and the ratings ended in a tie. Same match, different channels, same number. That result says broadcast competition is never just a win-or-lose game. In the end,…
The number that jumps out first is simple: No. 1 on opening day in North America. Christopher Nolan's new film, Odyssey, made an immediate statement. Box office success is proof of attention, but a film's real value often takes longer to sho…
A single movie can come back as a TV drama or an OTT series. Familiar IP moves into a longer form and shakes up the market. Audiences want something fresh, but they also judge whether the original spirit survives. This trend goes beyond simple remak…
In July 2026, a live National Theater Changgeuk performance moved onto the big screen. CJ CGV's special screening series, Cinema Tour, is blurring the line between stage and cinema. Traditional art is looking for a way to survive outside the the…
Three straight weeks at number one is no easy feat. Toy Story 5 has topped 2 million admissions, proving its pull. The reason an old franchise keeps getting chosen is not just nostalgia. This box office run is what happens when brand power meets aud…
In the first half of this year, South Korea's movie theaters showed a clear rebound compared with last year. Audiences jumped by 75 percent, and revenue recovered as well. The key question is whether one blockbuster, especially a film that cross…
BIFAN turned 30 this year and opened in style on July 2. The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival keeps asking what genre cinema can still do. A festival is more than a place to watch movies. It becomes part of a citys face. Fantasy, horror…