Jo Jung-suk's Third Box Office Challenge! The Anticipation for the Movie 〈Zombie Daughter〉

Actor Jo Jung-suk is taking on his third box office challenge this summer with 〈Zombie Daughter〉 following the films 〈Exit〉 (2019) and 〈Pilot〉 (2024).

※Super Strong Spoiler Alert! <Squid Game> Season 3, Reviews and Ratings from Cineplay Journalists

Finally, the last chapter of the series, <Squid Game> Season 3, was released on the 27th at 4 PM on Netflix. <Squid Game> Season 3 tells the story of Gi-hun...

Perfectly Delicious, 〈Incendies〉 - 4 Films from the 2000s that Adapted Plays to the Screen

Released again on June 25, <Incendies> is Denis Villeneuve's breakout film, known for its bold narrative and solid structure, which has also been loved by...

Close Yet Distant, Distant Yet Close Us...? The Commonalities Shared by the '28 Days Later' Series

Released on June 19, <28 Years Later> has come under scrutiny from audiences. Officially a sequel to the 2002 film <28 Days Later>, <28 Years Later> sees the...

〈Squid Game 3〉 Who will be the first to be eliminated? Let's guess with the 'instincts' of Cineplay reporters

South Korea, or rather a global event <Squid Game> continues its story on June 27. The Netflix original content <Squid Game> has captured the love of the world...

The Starting Point of Denis Villeneuve's Universe, 4K Remastered Re-release of 〈Incendies〉 Revisited

Films like <Arrival>, <Blade Runner 2049>, and the <Dune> series depict humanity's choices in new and vast environments, exploring the essence of human...

〈The Unknown Seoul〉 The Reason Why Lee Ho-soo and Park Jin-young Resemble Each Other

<The Unknown Seoul> How can one not become attached to the character Lee Ho-soo (Park Jin-young)? Like a lake that holds deep currents beneath a calm surface,...

"[Interview] 〈Gwangjang〉 Director Choi Seong-eun: 'In fact, So Ji-sub was not the first choice..."

There are rules in Gwangjang that must be absolutely followed. The moment those rules are broken, Gwangjang becomes a place where blood and desire intertwine.

This Week's OTT: Unity Through Confrontation?! <Pagu> and More New OTT Releases for the Second Week of June 2025 (6/12~6/18)

<Pagu>, <Conclave>, <The Hunter with a Scalpel>, <Cells at Work>

The new OTT releases for the second week of June feature many works depicting unavoidable confrontations. A Korean noir film capturing the clash between a...

A Story You Must Witness Now 〈The Seed of the Sacred Tree〉

<Holy Spider> (2022, directed by Ali Abbasi) exposed the dark facets of Iranian society by reflecting on the serial killer 'Spider' who murdered 16 women and...

"[Interview] 〈Nine Puzzle〉 Director Yoon Jong-bin Talks About the Behind-the-Scenes of the Work"

It is surprising that the next work of the director of <War on Crime: The Era of Bad Guys> (2012), <The Age of Civil War> (2014), and <Suriname> (2022) is such...

"[Interview] 〈High Five〉 Director Kang Hyung-cheol: 'A combination of amazing actors? I hit the lottery'"

The response to the film <High Five>, which was released on the 30th, is extraordinary. It recorded the number one spot at the box office during its opening...

"[Interview] <Soju War> Yoo Hae-jin: 'Side dishes should be dried pollack! No need for consultation on company dinner scenes'"

Jong-rok, who dedicated his entire life to the company. He thought about the company day and night, and after work, frequent company dinners with excessive...

Do You Know the Pitiful 'Otaku Principal' Sano Shiro from 〈Happy End〉?

<Happy End> features one of the most pitiful characters, the principal. As soon as he bought his long-dreamed yellow sports car, the Nissan Fairlady, it was...

Netflix's First, Breaking Box Office Records… 5 Recommended Gem-like Korean Animations

Korean animation has long been trapped in the frame of being ‘for children’. While there was technical skill, the industrial base was weak, and public...

Humanism Nookji~ Works of Director Kim Seok-yoon and Writer Lee Nam-kyu Duo

The meeting of Director Kim Seok-yoon and Writer Lee Nam-kyu has brought a fresh breeze to the Korean drama industry.

"My Favourite, I've Decided on You! Cineplay Journalists' 〈Mission Impossible〉 Favourite Edition?"

<Mission Impossible> series' 8th installment, <Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning>, was released on May 17 and is receiving love from Korean audiences.

Not Responsible for Laughter-Induced Collapse! The World of Koki Mitani's Works at BIFAN

This year, the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival presents a special exhibition titled 'The Grand Theatre of Life by Koki Mitani', showcasing the...