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Disney+ Sets Release Date for Hit Thriller Series ‘Made in Korea’
Set nine years after the events of the first season, the show returns in September for a final showdown between stars Hyun Bin and Jung Woo-sung.
Christopher Nolan China Interview Goes Viral Over Frank Views on Critics, Christian Themes in ‘The Odyssey,’ Being a “Bard for a Civilization at Dusk”
An interview Christopher Nolan did with Chinese podcaster Zhong Shu about The Odyssey has gone viral for its discussion on philsophy and storytelling.
Sony’s Movie Unit Sees Revenue Drop 13 Percent In Latest Quarter; Big Gains In Music and Games
Sony saw movie revenue drop as it released only one theatrical film in Q1 2026, the comedy The Breadwinner. The music and games divisions saw gains.
‘Pachinko’ Star Kim Minha to Host Busan Film Festival’s Opening Ceremony
The actress will preside over the Oct.
Disney+ Greenlights ‘House of Fates,’ Spinoff of Hit Korean Fortune-Telling Series ‘Battle of Fates’
The spinoff will send guests from around the world on fortune-telling pilgrimages across Korea, hosted by the original hit's top three readers.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Swings to China’s Biggest Superhero Opening in Seven Years
Spider-Man: Brand New Day opens in China on July 29 and local analysts are projecting a box office total as massive as $250 million in the country.
Netflix Sets Launch Date for Lee Chang-dong’s Awards Hopeful ‘Possible Love’
Lee Chang-dong's Possible Love, starring Jeon Do-yeon and Sul Kyung-gu, hits select theaters Oct. 23 and streams globally on Netflix on Nov. 6.
Prime Video Picks Up 100-Plus Korean Dramas From CJ ENM in Multi-Year India Deal
The pact, an extension of a 2025 global licensing agreement, spans 26 new series, led by 'Yumi's Cells Season 3', 'Filing for Love' and 'The Legend of Kitchen Soldier.
Sales Veteran Fred Tsui to Lead Hong Kong International Film Festival
The Moebius Entertainment founder and longtime Media Asia sales chief succeeds Albert Lee on Sept. 23, ahead of the festival's 51st edition in spring.
Netflix Reteams With Yeon Sang-ho for ‘Parasyte: Tamiya’ Series
The 'Parasyte: The Grey' follow-up will star Japanese actress Shioli Kutsuna as the original manga's fan-favorite parasite Ryoko Tamiya — a human, a monster and something in between.