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The director and cast of zombie film ″Colony″ pose for photos during the film's press conference held in Yongsan District, central Seoul, on April 6. From left are actors Go Soo, Kim Shin-rock, Shin Hyun-been, director Yeon Sang-ho, actors Jun Ji-hyun, Koo Kyo-hwan and Ji Chang-wook. [YONHAP]

Yeon Sang-ho 'updates' zombie filmography with Jun Ji-hyun in 'Colony'

Director Yeon Sang-ho, the filmmaker behind “Train to Busan” (2016) and “Peninsula” (2020), is back with another zombie thriller, “Colony,” starring Jun Ji-hyun. This time, he introduces a new kind of zombie.

2026.4.6

Lim Eun-jung, the CEO of the budding production company Onda Works, the company behind “The King’s Warden″ [SHOWBOX]

'Still in awe': Production company CEO behind 'The King's Warden' stunned by film's unexpected success

Creating a box office hit, especially one that draws over 10 million moviegoers, is no easy feat, even for a major production company. And for a relatively new player in the field, the odds are even slimmer.

2026.3.12

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'Skin and bones': Actor Park Ji-hoon takes on physical transformation for historical film 'The King's Warden'

To portray King Danjong, the tragic young royal stripped of his throne during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), in the film "The King's Warden," actor Park Ji-hoon lost 15 kilograms (33 pounds) and endured shoots without even a sip of water.

2026.1.29

Behind-the-scene still from film ″The King's Warden,″ featuring director Chang Hang-jun, left, and actor Yoo Hai-jin [SHOWBOX]

Director Chang Hang-jun reimagines 'weak' young king's tragic tale in 'The King’s Warden'

Director Chang Hang-jun's film "The King’s Warden" reimagines the tragic story of King Danjong, portraying him as a strong leader rather than a victim, and explores his bond with minder in exile, Eom Heung-do.

2026.1.27

Actor Koo Kyo-hwan sheds his intense persona for a romantic role in 'Once We Were Us'

Actor Koo Kyo-hwan steps away from the intense personas that have become his signature to play a refreshingly ordinary young man in the upcoming romance film “Once We Were Us.”

2025.12.22

'I wanted to make my mark': Actor Mun Ka-young embraces familiar romance in 'Once We Were Us'

Known for her established presence in romance productions, actor Mun Ka-young returns to the big screen after a decade by leaning into what she knows best with the upcoming melodrama film “Once We Were Us.”

2025.12.22

The cast of film ″Lobby″ pose for photos during a press conference held in Yongsan District on March 25. From left are actors Kim Eui-sung, Lee Dong-hwi, Cha Joo-young, Kang Mal-geum, Kang Hae-rim, Kwak Sun-young, Choi Si-won and Park Byung-eun. Director and actor Ha Jung-woo was unable to attend the press conference due to an emergency appendectomy. [YONHAP]

Ha Jung-woo swings back into action with quirky comedy 'Lobby'

Actor Ha Jung-woo has ended a 10-year hiatus as a director with the comedy film "Lobby," about a CEO undertaking lobbying efforts to win a government contract with a game of golf for the first time.

2025.3.28

A still from occult animated film “Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning” [SHOWBOX]

Occult animation 'Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning' to be released in Southeast Asia

Occult animated film “Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning” is set to be released in Southeast Asia, its Korean distributor Showbox said Thursday.

2025.3.20

Animation character Heartsping [SHOWBOX]

'Heartsping' film distributor warns against buying scalped tickets to greeting event

Showbox, distributor of upcoming animated film “Heartsping: Teenieping of Love,” urged the public not to buy scalped tickets for the film's ongoing stage greeting event.

2024.7.30

A scene from occult thriller ″Exhuma″ [SHOWBOX]

'Exhuma' surpasses two million tickets in four days

Horror film 'Exhuma,' directed by Jang Jae-hyun, surpassed two million ticket sales in four days.

2024.2.25