Korean cinema

What the Final Screen of the Ten-Day Festival Left Behind The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) wrapped up on October 15, 2026. The ten-day event, which opened on the …

A film past 2 million admissions, and a fight that spilled outside the theater The historical dispute surrounding “The Assassin(s),” a film that has drawn more than 2 million moviegoers, …

‘The Assassin(s)’ Returns to the Top on Day 9 Director Heo Jin-ho’s film “The Assassin(s)” reclaimed the No. 1 spot on the daily box office despite an ongoing controversy over …

A Weekend Haul of 1.11 Million Puts It in the Lead The film ‘Assassin(s)’ drew the largest crowds of the Chuseok holiday season, holding the top box office spot for …

Lee Chang-dong’s First Film in 8 Years Hits Korean Theaters on September 23 Director Lee Chang-dong’s latest work, Possible Love, opens in select Korean theaters on September 23. It’s his …

A Family Noir that Opened at Number Four When the film ‘Bigwang’ premiered on September 2, it drew around 16,000 moviegoers on its opening day. Landing in fourth place at …

The Korean Film Standing Right Behind Two Hollywood Blockbusters During the last weekend of August, two massive Hollywood films claimed the top two spots at the South Korean box office. …

The Fierce Competition Behind Yongsan’s Sold-Out Streak Large multiplexes in Yongsan, Seoul, are currently capturing an extraordinary box office race. At CGV Yongsan—the only theater in the country capable of …

Two Korean Blockbusters to Premiere Simultaneously on September 23 The mystery thriller Assassins, starring Yoo Hae-jin, and the crime film Tazza: Song of Beelzebub, starring Byun Yo-han, are set to …

A 19-Year-Old Title Reappears on the Chart On August 10, 2026, an unfamiliar title landed at No. 6 on FlixPatrol’s global Netflix movie chart. It was “D-War,” a Korean film …