#korean-film Articles

How Korean dramas transformed Seoul from backdrop to co-protagonist — and how international audiences learned to read its urban grammar without knowing it.

Director Jung Ji-young's film I Am earned a standing ovation at Italy's Udine Far East Film Festival, proving Korean cinema's global reach extends far beyond streaming platforms.

Actor Shin Seung-ho revealed on a Korean variety show that he once worked as a security guard for Red Velvet before later co-starring with Irene in the film Jjanggu.

HUMINT topped the Netflix global movie chart in 15 countries within two days of streaming. Shin Se-kyung's 12-year film comeback is catching the world's attention — and her SIE campaign is only adding to it.

Jeon Ji-hyun returns to cinema after 11 years with Yeon Sang-ho's Swarm, selected for Cannes 2026 Midnight Screening. Opens May 21 in Korea.

The team behind one of South Korea's most celebrated genre films is ready to make its mark on the world stage again. Colony (군체), the new virus thriller from Tr...

Director Yeon Sang-ho of Train to Busan fame returns with Colony, starring Jeon Ji-hyeon and Hwang Jung-min — selected for Cannes and opening in Korea on May 21.

Uhm Hye-ran stars in Mad Dance Office, her first solo lead film, earning rave audience reviews and a devoted following weeks after its March 4 release.

Veteran actress Lee Chae-young signs with Peace Challenge Group after 4 years solo, taking on a global peace ambassador role, a film directing debut, and a K-pop world tour project.

The South Korean occult political thriller 'Shinmyung' hit Netflix Korea No. 1 after drawing 780,000 theater admissions — made on a $1M crowdfunded budget in five months.

Director Jang Hang-jun spent $34,000 of his own money on his crew before filming began. The Man Living with the King has now sold 14.9 million tickets.

Lee Dong-hwi has built his career on making audiences laugh, but his upcoming film Method Acting reveals a far more vulnerable side of the beloved actor. At a p...