South Korea's leap in storytelling quality has knocked on Hollywood's door again. Korean actors are getting more global casting opportunities at a faster pace. Industry shifts and individual career changes are happening at the same time. Thi…
Netflix animated feature "K-Pop Demon Hunters" has been nominated in three categories at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards. This nomination signals that the fusion of K-pop and animation has been recognized on a global stage. The film's sou…
The Japanese film 'Kokuh4D' has been drawing audiences since the summer of 2025. It passed the 10 million viewer mark around 100 days after release and has since topped 12 million admissions. A live-action film centered on kabuki, a centuri…
Boynextdoor's fifth mini album, The Action, arrived on October 20, 2025. The record posted first-week sales of 1,041,802 copies, a notable commercial result. With that number, the group now claims three consecutive million-selling releas…
Korean creative musicals began as translated and replica productions and have since evolved into homegrown works. Recently, international recognition—most notably a Tony Award—has changed how the world looks at Korean musicals. Behind that success, …
Dakgangjeong has been nominated in the International Emmy Awards' comedy category. This Netflix original, adapted from a webtoon, has drawn attention for its fresh premise. At the 53rd International Emmy Awards it will compete with entries from …
Season 2 of the Namdo Film Festival will take place in Gwangyang from October 23 to 27, 2025. The theme is “Dyed in Light and Steel,” aiming to blend industry and culture. The program includes free screenings of 81 films from 12 countries, a large s…
Netflix's animated feature K-Pop Demon Hunters has its original soundtrack (OST) topping both of Billboard's main charts in the U.S. The OST album reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200, and the single "Golden" hit No. 1 on the Hot 100…