
Seo Min-jeong, the 28-year-old actress who first rose to stardom in the sitcom "
High Kick!", married 29-year-old Korean-American dentist
Ahn Sang-hoon in the Grand Ballroom of Asem Tower in Samseong-dong on Saturday.
Former Prime Minister L...
More"Arang" uses a classic theme of the horror genre ― a serial murder.
So-young (
Song Yoon-ah), a female detective who has just returned from a suspension, teams up with Hyun-gi (
Lee Dong-wook) for a multiple homicide investigation.
"Arang" 97 minutes Directed by
Ahn Sang-hoon Starring
Song Yoon-ah,
Lee Dong-wook Horror
The two find that all the murder victims had known a girl who went missing 10 years earlier from a seaside village. When So-young visits the village, she hears a bizarre rumor of a female ghost that appears in a salt store in the village.
The murders co...
More Yoo Ji-tae will take part in Japan's Short Shorts Film Festival Asia not as an actor but as a director.
His second directed work "What Dream Does a Blind Person Have?" has been invited to the special program section of the film festival, which will run June 7 through 11 in Tokyo. The short film won the Fuji Film Award at the 2006 Busan Asia Short Film Festival in late May.
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Staff Reporter
While film is an old Western tradition, Koreans have long relied on horror flicks to cool the summer heat. And as the summer season lurks just around the corner, serial killers, freaks and ghosts are out in full force to chill moviegoers.
Compared to ghosts and schizophrenic psychos that predominantly figure in Western horror films such as "The Omen", "Creep" and "Silent Hill", what can local moviegoers expect from the domestic horror films? The following are some of Korean horror films slated for this summer.
Arang (on June 28)
This is the first local horror film, which opens the summer season.
As it is based on a Korean folk tale in which a ghost visits a district governor to ask him help her pay off her grudge, the film aims to put Korean touches to maximize fear for local audiences.
Directed by
Ahn Sang-hoon and starring
Song Yoon-ah and
Lee Dong-wook, the film revolves around two detectives who encounter mysterious accid...
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