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“Officer Black Belt” on Netflix: a nostalgic and entertaining crime thriller with a classic flavor

“Officer Black Belt” is a movie directed by Kim Joo-hwan starring Kim Woo-bin. “Officer Black Belt” brings us a familiar tale of good guys and bad guys, reminiscent of the formulaic yet successful cinema of yesteryears. This uncomplicated action film, devoid of

2 days ago

Art·News

LEE Dongwook: “Red and Shiny” – ARARIO GALLERY SEOUL

ARARIO GALLERY SEOUL presents LEE Dongwook’s (b. 1976) solo exhibition, entitled Red and Shiny, from September 04 (Wed) to October 12 (Sat), 2024. LEE Dongwook’s sculptural works express a keen insight into and critique of the complex and fragile nature of human

2 weeks ago

Series·TV Shows

“A-List to Playlist” – A Netflix Documentary: Tracing the Origins of Music Creation

“A-List to Playlist” is a Korean musical documentary series with Jo Jeong-Seok, Gummy, Jung Sang-hoon and Moon Sang-hoon among others. It is created by Yang Jung-woo. Actor Cho Jung-seok embarks on a new venture: producing a full-length album. He secures a recording

2 weeks ago

Art·News

The Korean Cultural Center proudly presents the exhibition: `Duality: word against paper,’ a collaborative endeavor between students and faculty of the School of Art3 and the Korean Cultural Center, Madrid

Nestled in the heart of Paseo de la Castellana, 15, the Korean Cultural Center will be hosting an extraordinary exhibition titled “Duality: word against paper.” This remarkable showcase features handcrafted jewelry and artisanal works inspired by Hangeul, the Korean alphabet, and Hanji,

3 weeks ago

Series·TV Shows

“The Frog” Series on Netflix: An Ideal Korean Mystery Series for Your Friday Night Viewing Pleasure

“The Frog” is a South Korean series starring Kim Yoon-seok, Yoon Kye-sang, Go Min-si and Lee Jung-eun. It is created by Mo Wan-il. “The Frog” is an enthralling Korean mystery series that excels at captivating its audience with intricate plot twists while

3 weeks ago

Music·Pop

fromis_9’s “Supersonic” Rockets to Number 1 in Korea

Seoul, South Korea – This week, the Korean girl group fromis_9 (프로미스나인) has soared to the top of the charts with their latest single, “Supersonic,” marking their debut at number one in Korea. The track is the third single from their 2023

3 weeks ago

GWON Osang Composition 2024 Archival pigment print, mixed media 86 x 50 x 72(h) cm ©GWON Osang. Courtesy of the Artist and ARARIO GALLERY.

Art·News

ARARIO GALLERY Unveils Dynamic Sculptural and Painterly Expressions at KIAF Seoul 2024

ARARIO GALLERY is thrilled to announce its participation in KIAF Seoul 2024, slated to run from September 4 (Wednesday) to September 8 (Sunday) at the COEX convention center in Seoul. Renowned for spotlighting artists who defy traditional norms and explore challenging themes,

3 weeks ago

Series·TV Shows

“Love Next Door”: A Fresh Korean Love Story Streaming on Netflix

“Love Next Door” is a South Korean series starring Jung Hae-in and Jung So-min. Ever fantasized about those incredibly successful, strikingly attractive, and exceptionally smart individuals with rich inner lives who just so happen to reside next door and are inevitably destined

4 weeks ago

Series·TV Shows

Korean Thriller “The Tyrant” Debuts on Hulu and Disney+: A Chilling Tale of Viral Catastrophe

“The Tyrant” is a new 4-episodes mini-series written and directed by Park Hoon-jung. It stars Cha Seung-won, Kim Seon-ho and Kim Kang-woo. It is available on hulu since August 14th. South Korea continues to solidify its status as a cinematic powerhouse, and

1 month ago

Series·TV Shows

Romance in the House: A New Korean Series on Netflix

“Romance in the House” is a Korean romantic comedy series starring Ji Jin-hee, Kim Ji-su and Son Na-eun. Netflix is bringing us yet another light-hearted comedy series, perfectly suited for a leisurely Saturday binge-watch. Each episode promises to entertain as we follow

1 month ago

Movies·Releases & Trailers·Reviews

“Mission Cross” – A Korean Action-Comedy on Netflix

“Mission Cross” is a Korean comedy thriller starring Hwang Jung-min and Yum Jung-ah. It is directed by Lee Myeong-hoon. Combining elements of comedy and thriller, “Mission Cross” turns the mundane life of a married couple upside down in a style reminiscent of

1 month ago

Movies·Releases & Trailers·Reviews

“Wonderland” Sci-Fi Movie on Netflix: a halo of hope about Artificial Intelligence

“Wonderland” is a Netflix movie starring Tang Wei, Suzy and Park Bo-gum. Today Netflix brings us this emotional sci-fi movie about the possibilities that the future virtual world offers us. A Korean dystopia that, beyond a spectacle full of special effects, constantly

2 months ago