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Box Office in Korea
| Movies Week-End Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1.Shingijeon | ||
| 597,793 | 1,826,187 | |
| 2.Mamma Mia! | ||
| 544,332 | 1,628,373 | |
| 3.Rough Cut | ||
| 265,727 | 326,609 | |
| 4.Our School E.T | ||
| 187,181 | 220,220 | |
| 5.Bangkok Dangerous | ||
| 81,603 | 99,175 | |
| 6.Twentieth Century Boys | ||
| 68,178 | 105,371 | |
| 7.花より男子~ファイナル~ | ||
| 43,728 | 56,626 | |
| 8.The Dark Knight | ||
| 28,160 | 4,023,026 | |
| 9.Earth | ||
| 28,006 | 121,635 | |
| 10.Star Wars: The Clone | ||
| 16,310 | 76,745 | |
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Stars Join "Hanareum Hope Festival"
Actors Jang Geun-suk, Eric and Park Hae-jin, and singers Super Junior, SHINee, Jang Yoon-jung, Crying Nut and others, will be taking part in the "2008 Hope Festival with Academic Credit Bank System" (Hanareum Hope Festival) on September 23rd and ....
Boy band fits formula for success
chorus of young voices light up the room. "Hi! We're SHINee!" Bright and bubbly, the brand new five-member boy band shouts and bows in unison. Here at the S.M. Entertainment headquarters on a Tuesday afternoon for their interview with Th....
Drama Portrays King Sejong's Love for Dokdo
Amidst the continuing Dokdo Islets controversy with Japan, KBS 2TV introduces the fondness that Korea's King Sejong had for Dokdo in its TV drama, "Great King Sejong." The "Great King Sejong" episode airing September 20th will tell the story o....
TVXQ's 4th Studio Album 'Mirotic' Simply Irresistible
Popular male vocal group TVXQ will release its 4th studio album on September 24, featuring the title song "Mirotic," composed by Remee & Troelsen, who also wrote BoA's U.S. debut single "Eat You Up." SM Entertainment said when it first heard t....
[TALK OF THE TOWN]Action movie hits the bull’s-eye over the holiday period
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During Chuseok, “Singijeon (The Divine Weapon)” was top on the list for holiday moviegoers. Director Kim Yoo-jin’s bloody action film about the world’s first multi-launch rocket system attracted some 597,793 viewers in 597 screens from Sept. 1....
[TALK OF THE TOWN]SM tour shrugs off rain for big gig
Korean pop groups from SM Entertainment rocked the night out at the Shanghai Stadium last Saturday. Teen idol groups including Super Junior, Girls’ Generation and Dongbangsingi, staged a concert titled, “SM Town Live 08,” proving a hit with some 4....
[TALK OF THE TOWN]Seotaiji brings rock-classic concert to Seoul with leading London orchestra
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It’s D-10 until legendary musician Seotaiji stages “The Great,” a rock-classic concert with Tolga Kashif and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the World Cup Stadium in Sangam-dong, northwestern Seoul. Seotaiji and music director Kashif held ....
Korean Movies Bring Past Back to Life
Korean movie makers are digging into the past for inspiration. The recent trend in the film industry is all about transforming historic facts and events into fiction. Director Chung Ji-woo tries to bring Seoul during the 1930s to life in his latest....
'SM Town Live 08' Held in Shanghai
The "SM Town Live 08" event was recently held in Shanghai, China. Popular K-pop artists belonging to SM Entertainment, including TVXQ, Super Junior and Girls' Generation performed during the concert. SM said the concert was held for over four ho....
Seo Taiji to Operate Exclusive Train for His Concert Goers
Singer Seo Taiji says he will operate a train exclusively for his audience members who live outside of Seoul for his upcoming "The Great 2008 Seo Taiji Symphony" concert, to be held at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on September 27. Concert organ....
