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Netflix’s Squid Game took the world by storm, but one of the Korean drama’s stars thought she didn’t do so well when watching the show for the first time. Jung Ho-yeon’s character Kang Sae-byeok quickly became a fan favorite, but the actress told the Hollywood Reporter in a roundtable discussion with Sandra Oh, Emmy Rossum, Rosario Dawson, Lily James, and […]
Deadline reports Anderson .Paak will make his feature directorial debut in the dramedy K-POPS! The project will essentially have .Paak’s fingerprints all over it as he developed it with rapper Jon “Dumbfoundead” Park, co-wrote it with Khaila Amazan, and is co-producing it under his company Apeshit Films. The musician is also starring in the movie alongside his son Soul Rasheed. According […]
Hyundai and Kia are telling owners of nearly 500,000 cars and SUVs to park them outside over concerns of fire and engine problems. CNN reports the two Korean automakers have recalled a combined 484,577 vehicles, with Hyundai issuing recalls for certain 2016 through 2018 Santa Fe SUVs, 2017 and 2018 Santa Fe Sports, the 2019 Santa Fe […]
Following the explosive popularity of titles like Squid Game and Hellbound, Netflix will release multiple Korean features in 2022, with 25 originals slated for release this year. Don Kang, the streaming service’s Vice President of Korean Content, told the Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday that the company is “excited to continue collaborating with Korean storytellers to bring the K-wave to new […]
After the massive success of the first season of Netflix’s Korean-drama, Squid Game is undeniable. The show has already become one of the streamer’s most popular ever, and now creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has not only talked about how he plans to continue the story in Season 2, but that he and Netflix are already in talks about a Season […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Netflix’s latest hit Squid Game has hit a new milestone. According to Deadline, the South Korean show has topped […]
A Korean man is receiving thousands of unwanted calls after his phone number was featured in the hit Netflix series Squid Game. The South China Morning Post reports the man, who’s in his 40s and currently lives in Gyeonggi Province, told local news station MBC that he’s been getting around 4,000 phone calls a day since the series premiered. He claims […]
Most art is inspired by other art and sometimes the people who make this inspiration aren’t properly compensated. Yet, Lil Uzi Vert is taking the necessary steps to make sure the artist that inspired his “That Way” cover art doesn’t feel robbed. The Korean artist who operates the hugeriver8 account on Instagram posted a picture of their […]
Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite won big at the 2020 Oscars—despite purported opposition. And it did it in historic fashion. The South Korean black comedy/thriller ended the night with four prizes: Best Original Screenplay (Joon-ho and Han Jin Won), Best Director (Joon-ho), Best Foreign Language Film, and the top award of the night, Best Picture. “We never imagined this […]
The Wu-Tang Clan might be getting their own theme park. And if they do, it will be a heck of a lot closer to the home of Shaolin than Staten Island. According to the Vice President of Wu-Tang Clan Management Jimmy Kang, the planned theme park centered around the Clan will be in Seoul, South […]
