The Busan International Film Festival is looking to build on its growing international stature, festival director Jung Hanseok said ahead of its 31st edition.

A love story about a gay North Korean defector. A crime comedy about a trio of elderly friends and their dine-and-dash ...

Director Hur Jin-ho's political crime thriller 'The Assassin(s)' held the top position at the South Korean box office in ...

The Directors Guild of Korea (DGK) has come out in support of the team behind “The Assassin(s),” Hur Jin-ho’s thriller about ...

Korean Film Producers Association Condemns Attacks on The Assassins Creators Association urges respect for creators amid ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. “As we celebrate the London Korean Film Festival, I am ...

A first lady is killed, and 52 years later a film asks who was really behind it. Now the director faces a police complaint, and the cast faces protests at home. The movie is still selling out, and the ...

The thriller is in the crosshairs for suggesting a former president's involvement in his wife’s death. Read more at ...

Controversy over historical distortion surrounding the film *The Assassin(s)* has spread overseas. The film sparked debate ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

This contains major spoilers for the Korean movie "Cold Eyes" from this point on. The "detective who finds" and the "criminal ...

A man walks past a screen showing a poster of Bong Joon-ho's film "Parasite" at a cinema in Seoul. While many genres are popular in South Korea, many notable films are thrillers, horrors or slow-burn ...