South Korea’s movie scene is returning to pre-COVID level with multiple Korean blockbusters smashing theatrical box office records, notably The Roundup (#1 movie box office movie of the year with USD97.35 million) is also the 13th film in history to cross 12 million admissions. The Witch: Part 2. The Other One also surpassed 1 million cumulative admissions in just 4 days of release and has a gross of USD19.92 million till date. It has accumulated >2.4M admissions (15 days of release) and is … [Read more...] about CJ ENM HK announces its latest acquisition of Korean blockbusters for tvN Movies
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Korean fantasy drama ‘Link: Eat, Love, Kill’ to debut on Disney+
When a famous chef suddenly shares someone else’s emotions and breaks down into tears in front of a restaurant full of customers, he is driven to revisit his past and the mysterious disappearance of his sister. Dropping everything, he returns to his hometown and unexpectedly falls in love with a mysterious woman with a secret of her own. Full of romance and inexplicable mysteries, Link: Eat, Love, Kill stars Yeo Jin-goo and Mun Ga-young and will debut on Disney+ June … [Read more...] about Korean fantasy drama ‘Link: Eat, Love, Kill’ to debut on Disney+
tvN and tvN Movies launch Starry Raya campaign
tvN and tvN Movies launch STARRY RAYA celebratory campaign (23 April – 08 May) to inspire viewers to Do Good and Feel Good this festive season. Continuing its #BeKindBeCharmed initiative, tvN is supporting Make-A-Wish® International, the world’s largest Children’s charity organisation that grants the wishes of children with critical illnesses as the official media partner for their World Wish Day® campaign. The key message for World Wish Day® is to ‘Restore Hope with a Wish’. When you help to … [Read more...] about tvN and tvN Movies launch Starry Raya campaign
Media Partners Asia report says Viu is top premium VOD service in Greater Southeast Asia
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, announced that the platform was the number 1 premium video on demand platform in terms of the number of Monthly Average Users (MAUs) in Greater Southeast Asia, following the latest Media Partners Asia (MPA) AMPD Research report for Q4 2021, released on March 28. The report revealed that Viu’s MAUs is once again ahead of other major streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia and continued to be the highest for all quarters of 2021. … [Read more...] about Media Partners Asia report says Viu is top premium VOD service in Greater Southeast Asia
‘Soundtrack #1’ to stream on Disney+ on March 23
When tight deadlines and workplace pressure combine, two friends will be forced to confront their long-underlying romantic feelings in Soundtrack #1 - the latest Korean drama and Star Original to arrive on Disney+. Starring Han Sohee (My Name, Nevertheless, The World of Married) and Park Hyungsik (Happiness, Suits, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon), audiences can begin streaming this touching story of young love from March 23. Set in modern-day Korea, Soundtrack #1 tells the story of struggling … [Read more...] about ‘Soundtrack #1’ to stream on Disney+ on March 23
Quirky new rom-com ‘Crazy Love’ to stream on March 7 on Disney+
Disney+ invites everyone who has ever held a workplace grudge to sit back and enjoy as the cast of Crazy Love explore what happens when you decide to take revenge. Set to launch on March 7, this 16-part series stars Kim Jae Uck, (Her Private Life, Voice) and Krystal Jung (The Heirs, Prison Playbook, Player and Search) in a fun-filled story complete with twists, turns and touching moments. When mathematical genius CEO Noh Go-Jin (Kim Jae Uck) begins to receive death threats from an unknown … [Read more...] about Quirky new rom-com ‘Crazy Love’ to stream on March 7 on Disney+