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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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'Mom's Dead Upset' Ends with 40.6% Viewer Rating
The final episode of the hit KBS drama series "Mom's Dead Upset" was aired on September 28. The popular drama series ended with a viewer rating of 40%. According to TNS Media Korea, the drama series garnered a viewer rating of 40.6% on Sunday. The ....
'Modern Boy': Reinterpretation of Japanese Colonialism?
Following the footsteps of ``Radio Dayz,'' ``Once Upon a Time'' and ``The Good, the Bad, the Weird'' comes ``Modern Boy,'' another purely entertainment-driven movie set during the Japanese colonial era (1910-45). Gyeongseong, the name of Seoul ....
Seo Tai-ji, RPO heat up cold Saturday night with epic sound
As if to persuade the audience that his moniker, "The President of Culture," isn't a wild overstatement, Seo Tai-ji lit up Seoul World Cup Stadium on an unusually chilly night last Saturday. Fusing two seemingly antithetical genres, the 36-year-o....
Kwon Sang-woo & Son Tae-young Say "I Do"
Actor Kwon Sang-woo and Son Tae-young tied the knot at the Shilla Hotel in Jangchung-dong, Seoul, on September 28. 350 guests attended the much talked-about event. The couple's wedding ceremony was hosted by KBS announcer Yoon In-gu and officiat....
J.Tune Entertainment's Fashion Line to Incorporate Paul Klee's Works
Rain's management agency J.Tune Entertainment, which recently declared its intent to expand into the fashion business, will incorporate works by Swiss artist Paul Klee into its fashion brand "Six to Five." The agency recently announced that it s....
“Old Boy” Cited One of the 500 Greatest Movies of All Time
Director Park Chan-wook’s acclaimed film “Old Boy” was cited one of the 500 greatest movies of all time compiled by the British film journal Empire. Among the illustrious list that includes “The Godfather,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” and “Empire ....
Nibbles and giggles in upcoming musical
It’s not often that a TV sitcom is reprised on stage as a musical. What’s even more unusual is that the story is essentially a vampire flick. “Hi, Franceska” was a popular MBC sitcom featuring a cast of quirky vampire characters. It ran fo....
Wonder Girls' "Nobody" Featured on US Blog
The new Wonder Girls song "Nobody" was introduced on a popular entertainment blog in the US (http://perezhilton.com). Perez Hilton posted the "Nobody" music video on his website. Under the heading "How the Koreans Do It," he wrote: "So fab! Th....
Actor Oh Ji-ho to Hold First Fan Meeting in Japan in November
Actor Oh Ji-ho will hold a fan meeting in Japan in November. According to Oh's management agency Heavenly Star, the actor will hold his first fan meeting in Japan in Osaka on November 22. He will then move on to Yokohama for another fan meetin....
[MOVIE REVIEW] Kim Ki-duk's 'Dream' is provocative, deep
Award-winning director Kim Ki-duk has built up an international reputation with his films that starkly differ from other mainstream movies in Korea and elsewhere. He stands out largely because of his provocative styles and thought-provoking themes. ....
