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‘설국열차’ 5일만에 330만 관객 돌파
봉준호 감독의 '설국열차'가 5일 만에 330만 관객을 모으며 흥행가도를 질주하고 있다.5일 영화진흥위원회 영화관입장권 통합전산망에 따르면 '설국열차'는 지난 2-4 일 각각 62만8천989명, 84만4천588명, 78만6천612명을 모아 3일간 총 226만189명(매 출액 점유율 50.5%)을 기록했다. 누적관객수는 329만7천566명이다.개봉 첫날 848개였던 상영관 수는 4일 1천127개로 늘었다.하정우 주연의 '더 테러 라이브'는 3일간 전국 742개 관에서 119만5천345명(26.6%)을 모아 '설국열차'의 뒤를 따랐다. 개봉 5일간 누적관객수는 183만6천450명으로 , 200만 관객 돌파를 눈앞에 두고 있다.방학을 맞아 애니메이션도 강세를 보였다. 할리우드 애니메이션 '터보'가 515개 관에서 35만5천861명(7.6%)을 모아 3위에 올랐다. 누적관객수는 138만2천961명이다.지난 1일 개봉한 '개구쟁이 스머프 2'도 478개 관에서 29만3천892명(6.0%)을
한국어판 Aug. 4, 2013
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Mandela makes ‘dramatic’ progress
JOHANNESBURG (AP) ― Nelson Mandela has made “dramatic progress,” and may be going home “anytime soon,” said his daughter Zindzi on the eve of his 95th birthday. “I visited him yesterday and he was watching television with headphones,” said Zindzi Mandela in an interview with Britain’s Sky TV. “He gave us a huge smile and raised his hand ... He responds with his eyes and his hands.” Mandela is gaining “energy and strength,” said his daughter. “I should think he will be going home anytime soon.” T
People July 18, 2013
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Pistorius family ‘shaken’ by bathroom images
JOHANNESBURG (AP) ― Oscar Pistorius’ family is “shaken” by the “graphic” leaked images broadcast by a British television station that purport to show the bloodied bathroom where the Olympian fatally shot his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day.The family statement came in response to images shown by Sky News on Friday and two days before the double-amputee runner is due in court for a hearing leading to his murder trial.“We were shaken by the graphic images, leaked into the public domain this week, of
More Sports June 3, 2013
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Pistorius crime scene images leaked
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) ― Images of the bloody bathroom where Oscar Pistorius shot his model girlfriend in February have been leaked to Sky News, just days before the South African paralympian sprinter appears in court charged with the murder.The pictures, shown on the British news channel, show a bathroom, with blood on the toilet seat and a door with two marked bullet holes. There was also a pool of blood on the floor next to the toilet seat. The two bullet holes are located just below the door han
World News June 2, 2013
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ANN moves to next level of cooperation, strengthens video exchange
Editors of Asia News Network have agreed to strengthen video cooperation as part of the grouping’s next step in boosting the ANN brand.The decision was made at the annual board meeting held in Phom Penh, Cambodia, on April 30 and attended by editors from the 22 member newspapers in 19 countries.“This is part of the growth of ANN as we tap into available resources and expanding it beyond the daily exchange of photos and stories,” said Pana Janviroj, ANN executive director.Member publications such
World News May 7, 2013
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‘Evil Dead’ remake is a humorless gorefest
Relentless, pitiless, bloody and intense ― that’s the remake of Sam Raimi’s “The Evil Dead.”But is this “Evil Dead” (they dropped the “The” in the title) any good? Yes and no. It has several genuinely hair-raising moments and presents, for your edification and enjoyment, some of the most graphic horror violence ever presented on the screen.But Fede Alvarez’s homage to the original “Cabin in the Woods” tale lacks the offhanded goofiness, the brittle jokes ― visual and otherwise ― of young people,
Film April 5, 2013
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Not so smoking gun
By mid-2014 Indonesia will begin to be a healthier nation ― if we can slide down the utterly unenviable world ranking regarding the number of smokers in this country. A government regulation signed just before Christmas and announced on Wednesday will make selling cigarettes much harder.The regulation restricts the forms and timing of broadcast tobacco advertisements and their billboards will be banned from major roads. The labels of “mild”, “light” or “slim” suggesting safer products will also
Viewpoints Jan. 17, 2013
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Obama backs bill to ban assault weapons
WASHINGTON (AFP) ― U.S. President Barack Obama backs a new bill to revive an assault weapons ban and other new gun laws, the White House said Tuesday, fleshing out his nascent response to a shocking school massacre.Obama also called an ardently pro-gun senator who has shifted his position on firearms laws since Friday’s carnage in Connecticut and has begun meeting top cabinet officials to consider his options, his spokesman Jay Carney said.The killings of 26 people, including 20 children, at a N
World News Dec. 19, 2012
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Major U.S. distributor to release Bong Joon-ho's English debut film
South Korean director Bong Joon-ho's English-language directorial debut film is likely to be released in North America and other English-speaking countries.The Weinstein Company, a major U.S. distributor, recently picked up the English-language rights to "Snow Piercer" from South Korea's CJ Entertainment, an investor, distributor and production company, CJ said in a release Monday.Under the deal reached at this year's American Film Market, the American company will distribute the thriller in Nor
Culture Nov. 12, 2012
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan is just looking for a little big screen luck
Movie fans, those with too much time on their hands, love to ponder the imponderable.Why did America flock to see “Ted”? How did Tyler Perry build an empire by donning a dress? What is new about “The Hunger Games,” other than its haven’t-seen-many-movies audience?And why isn’t Jeffrey Dean Morgan a star?In an era when Hollywood has all but given up that Leo DiCaprio’s voice will ever change and has cast its net far afield looking for macho leading men ― Gerard Butler from Ireland, Jason Statham
Film Aug. 31, 2012
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Assad slams anti-Syria ‘conspiracy’ after claims of massacre
DAMASCUS (AFP) ― Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Sunday the foreign “conspiracy” against his country would be defeated, as his forces were accused of a bloody rampage in a town near Damascus that left hundreds dead.“The Syrian people will not allow this conspiracy to achieve its objectives” and will defeat it “at any price,” Assad said during a meeting in Damascus with a top official from Iran, Syria’s chief regional ally.The Syrian leader has since March last year been trying through f
World News Aug. 27, 2012
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Hawking world’s deadliest product just got harder
The world’s tobacco merchants are down on Australia after the country’s highest court backed the toughest cigarette-labeling rules anywhere. So far, the focus has been on intellectual-property rights, possible lawsuits by British American Tobacco Plc, Japan Tobacco Inc. and their ilk, and the plight of investors. More attention should be on how many lives will be saved and how much economic output won’t be squandered as other nations follow Australia’s lead. There’s a reason Big Tobacco waged su
Viewpoints Aug. 26, 2012
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3rd Typography Biennale to focus on role in literature
Organizers of the 2013 Seoul International Typography Biennale said the focus of the event will be the role of typefaces as inspiration for active writing, as the event will serve as a channel to shed light on different characters from the West and the East. “The Seoul International Typography Biennale is the sole typography event in the world. And as a country with its own alphabet, it is our responsibility to let others recognize the importance of letters and typefaces,” Ahn Sang-soo, one of t
Performance Aug. 19, 2012
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Samsung set to release Galaxy Note 10.1 in U.S.
Tech giant Samsung Electronics may release its Android tablet PC, Galaxy Note 10.1, in U.S. markets in the middle of this month.The speculation came after American tech and electronics website CNET unveiled a recent press invitation issued by Samsung Electronics at New York’s Lincoln Center on Aug. 15.In the invitation, the main graphic outlines a product that closely matches the specifications of the company’s 10.1-inch Android tablet PC, CNET reported.Free-style doodles on the invitation also
Technology Aug. 5, 2012
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PC DRAM price fall to curb SK Hynix earnings: report
HONG KONG (Yonhap News) ― SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker, will see its earnings restrained by weakening prices of dynamic random-access memory used in manufacturing PCs, a report said Thursday.Macquarie said in the report that it is downgrading its rating on SK hynix by one notch to “neutral” from “buy,” saying the company’s operating profit will be affected by the delayed recovery of the PC DRAM market. It also slashed its target price for the South Korean firm to 21
Technology July 19, 2012
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'Forced abortion' picture causes uproar in China
BEIJING (AFP)--Graphic images posted online showing the bloody corpse of a baby whose mother was allegedly forced to terminate her pregnancy at seven months have caused an uproar in China.Rights groups say authorities in north China's Shaanxi province forced Feng Jianmei to abort her pregnancy on June 2 because she was unable to pay a 40,000 yuan ($6,270) fine for exceeding China's "one-child" pop
World News June 13, 2012
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Waiting for a European Santa Claus
While your co-workers hover around the water cooler debating whether it matters if Mitt Romney bullied some kid in his youth, a formerly First World nation called Greece is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Why, you might ask, should Middle America pry its overworked eyes away from Jennifer Lopez gyrating around in a bodysuit on “American Idol” long enough to bother caring?Now replace “Greece” with “your bank.” It suddenly matters a little more, doesn’t it? What if your bank couldn’t loan yo
Viewpoints May 17, 2012
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Cusack’s Poe makes ‘The Raven’ never dull
The image of Edgar Allan Poe passed down to us is that of a dour, pale and morbid drunkard, a poet haunted by lovers who died in his arms. But he was also a playful wordsmith, an eviscerating critic, a man fascinated by cryptography (codes) and fond of dissections.That’s the Poe of “The Raven,” a fanciful, witty and suspenseful revision of Poe’s last days that is more entertaining than it has any right to be.Poe wore his hair a little long, and a mustache. But John Cusack gives America’s first g
Film April 27, 2012
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Twitter mentality poses a threat to America
In less than two weeks, Russians go to the polls for a presidential election exercise. The overwhelmingly likely outcome: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will dust off the old stationery from his first two terms as president.In the final run-up, Putin is publishing a series of position papers, the latest one focusing on reloading and reforming the Russian military. The most striking remark: “We need a response system for more than just current threats. We should learn to look ‘past the horizon,’ a
Viewpoints Feb. 24, 2012
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Study: Stem cells may aid vision in blind people
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Two legally blind women appeared to gain some vision after receiving an experimental treatment using embryonic stem cells, scientists reported Monday. While embryonic stem cells were first isolated more than a decade ago, most of the research has been done in lab animals. The new
Technology Jan. 24, 2012
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