First Disney Run Seoul was magical, for the most part Despite the rainy Saturday morning, thousands of runners filled Yeouido, racing through Seoul’s streets under the spell of Disney magic alongside characters like Mickey and Minnie at the inaugural Disney Run Seoul 2025. 2025.10.12
A galaxy too far, far away? Star Wars' quest to find relevance in Korea While the franchise became a cultural touchstone in the West, its lightsaber failed to ignite to the same level of enthusiasm in Korea — a nation otherwise known for its passion for expansive fictional universes, like Marvel's. 2025.5.10
Latest 'Planet of the Apes' movie hits new VFX 'pinnacle' Upcoming film 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' is being praised for its groundbreaking visual effects, utilizing the latest technology to illustrate more nuanced emotions and to portray realistic ape characters. 2024.4.24
BTS's TinyTAN collaborates with Pixar's 'Toy Story' BTS anime TinyTAN is collaborating with Pixar's "Toy Story" franchise according to HYBE on Thursday. 2024.4.4
Pixar's 'Elemental' is ninth best-selling animated film in Korea "Elemental," the latest animated flick by Pixar, grossed 4 million tickets in Korea on Saturday to become the ninth best-selling animation film in the country. "Elemental" surpassed 4 million tickets sold on Saturday afternoon, 32 days after ... 2023.7.16
[EXCLUSIVE] Disney executives pursue happily ever after with Korea The Korea JoongAng Daily sat down with executives from Disney and asked about the recent global restructuring, the rumors regarding the reduction of business of Disney+ in Korea and what strategy the company is taking with Disney+ domestically... 2023.7.10
'The Little Mermaid' to be released on May 24 Disney's live-action musical film "The Little Mermaid" will be released on May 24, distributor Walt Disney Company Korea announced on Friday. Based on the feature-length animation film of the same name released by Walt Disney Company in 1989, the... 2023.5.5
Studio Dragon to expand content collaboration with Walt Disney Company Korea Studio Dragon, the Korean drama production company under CJ ENM, has expanded its content collaboration with Walt Disney Company Korea, the company announced Monday. Studio Dragon is known for producing mega-hit dramas such as... 2023.4.24
Film premieres delayed due to Covid-19 The release of "Mulan" in Korea has been delayed to Sept. 17 from Sept. 10 as the number of Covid-19 cases trends upward, Walt Disney Company Korea announced on Thursday. 2020.8.27
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