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Poster of the local zombie thriller ″Colony″ [YONHAP]

'Colony' gains 3 million viewers in just 10 days

Local zombie thriller "Colony" surpassed its break-even point, drawing a cumulative audience of 3 million viewers in just 10 days.

2026.5.31

Actor Park Ji-hoon poses on the red carpet at the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards on May 8. [NEWS1]

From K-pop idol to sought-after actor: Park Ji-hoon is everywhere right now — and for good reason

From K-pop idol to sought-after actor, Park Ji-hoon is carrying his momentum into streaming. The 26-year-old singer and actor has been one of the most talked-about stars in the industry after “The King’s Warden” passed 16.8 million admissions.

2026.5.21

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The 62nd Baeksang Awards takes place on May 8. [JOONGANG ILBO]

62nd Baeksang Awards raises its curtain today

The 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards, Korea’s only awards ceremony recognizing a broad spectrum of entertainment — from film and television to streaming content and theater — raises its curtain today at 7:50 p.m.

2026.5.8

Singer-actor Park Ji-hoon is seen in this photo provided by YY Entertainment. [YONHAP]

Park Ji-hoon returns to music after 3 years with single 'Re:flect'

Singer-actor Park Ji-hoon will return to the music scene Wednesday with his first release in three years, "Re:flect," his agency YY Entertainment said.

2026.4.29

King Danjong’s royal funeral procession is reenacted during the King Danjong Culture Festival on April 25, 2025. [YEONGWOL COUNTY]

Director Jang Hang-jun, actor Park Ji-hwan of 'The King's Warden' to attend King Danjong Cultural Festival

Amid the success of the film "The King's Warden," now the second-most-watched film in Korean history, director Jang Hang-jun and actor Park Ji-hwan are set to attend the upcoming King Danjong Cultural Festival.

2026.4.18

Director and actors of the box-office sensation “The King’s Warden” express gratitude over the film's milestone. The film became the second most watched movie in Korea with 16.28 million admissions as of April 11, surpassing the previous second place holder ″Extreme Job″ (2014). [SHOWBOX]

'The King's Warden' becomes second most watched film in Korea, smashes 16.28 million admissions

The box-office sensation “The King’s Warden” became the second most watched film in Korea, with the total admissions breaking past 16.28 million on Saturday.

2026.4.11

'The King's Warden' tops box office for 8th consecutive weekend

“The King's Warden” held on to the top spot at the domestic box office for an eighth consecutive weekend, data showed on Monday.

2026.3.30

'The King's Warden' breaks 15 million admission mark

"The King's Warden" has surpassed 15 million admissions Wednesday, the film's local distributor Showbox said, extending its run as one of Korea's biggest box-office successes of all time.

2026.3.25

'Boheoja' traditional opera looks at aftermath of Joseon coup

The box-office success of “The King’s Warden,” which recently surpassed 14 million ticket sales, is casting a fresh spotlight on one of the Joseon Dynasty’s (1392-1910) bloodiest coups — now returning to the stage with a changgeuk production.

2026.3.25

A poster for ″The King's Warden″ is hung at a movie theater in Seoul on March 8. [YONHAP]

'The King's Warden' becomes 3rd most-viewed film in Korean cinema history

"The King's Warden" has become the third most-watched film in Korean cinema history, data showed Monday, as the historical film continued its reign at the box office.

2026.3.23