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Famed Korean director Kim Ki-duk and teacher-turned-filmmaker Shin Su-won are struggling against the state’s film-rating system after being given restricted ratings for their latest works. Earlier th...
Updated : 2013.06.19 19:44
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NEW YORK (AP) ― Following crowdfunding campaigns from “Veronica Mars’’ and Zach Braff, James Franco is seeking to raise $500,000 to bankroll a trilogy of movies.Franco on Monday night started a ca...
Updated : 2013.06.19 19:40
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It’s been a long time coming for hip-hop crew Bulhandang. While the crew technically formed last year, the group has been working on its latest album, released June 12, for about three years. But jus...
Updated : 2013.06.19 19:40
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A growing number of Korean films are borrowing storylines from webtoons -- and “Killer Toon” is bringing the simple webtoon-based movie genre to a new level. The film, directed by Kim Yong-geun, ta...
Updated : 2013.06.19 18:38
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Singer Lee Hyori has attempted to play with her image a bit in the music video for “Going Crazy,” from her fifth album “Monochrome.”The music video, unveiled Wednesday, features a male version of ...
Updated : 2013.06.19 18:07
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KBS TV announcer Chung Se-jin, 39, will marry a man 10 years her junior. The former presenter of KBS primetime news show “9 O’clock News,” Chung reportedly sent out wedding invitations to her colle...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:41
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For the third time since 2011, footballer Park Ji-sung and actress Kim Sa-rang have denied rumors that they are an item. Sidus HQ, Kim’s agency, on Friday warned that it is considering taking legal action against those who spread rumors that the 35-year-old actress will marry the Queens P...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:40
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Five-member boy band FTISLAND will sing the closing song of animated film “Toriko,” which will hit cinemas in Japan on July 27, the entertainers’ agency said Thursday. The song “Shiawa Seoli” wil...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:40
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Aiming to take tourists “from Seoul to Korea,” the K-shuttle is the nation’s only foreigner-only tour bus designed to encourage visitors to venture beyond the city limits of Seoul and experience al...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:38
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Just as many people wish to escape from the usual routine and travel to remote places, many artists travel far in search of inspiration and a new style. But for artist Roh Choong-hyun, the place where...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:10
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MOSCOW (AFP) ― Two centuries after the birth of Richard Wagner, audiences in Russia are beginning to overcome decades of suspicion shadowed by the horror of World War II and embrace the music of the great German composer.The Novaya Opera (New Opera) in the Russian capital scored a major t...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:08
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Korean-born ballerina Seo Hee, who currently serves as the principal dancer of American Ballet Theater, is to give a performance as a lead in John Cranko’s three-act ballet “Onegin.”The 27-year-old...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:08
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NEW YORK (AP) ― As a queen, Helen Mirren reigns on screen and stage.National Theatre Live, which broadcasts stage shows from England to movie screens worldwide, said Monday that its June 13 live broa...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:07
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It’s hard to digest all of Kanye West on his new album.“Yeezus’’ is the rapper’s darkest, eeriest and most erratic album of his six solo releases. He is in militant form on the 10-track set, rapp...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:06
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2NE1 is releasing its long-awaited new single next month, YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun-suk announced Tuesday morning through the agency’s website. According to the press release, the group will rel...
Updated : 2013.06.18 20:06
