All posts tagged "Lotte"

  • (Korea Times file)
    Korea’s newest brew: Lotte’s Kloud beer coming to US markets

    By Park Ji-hye On Oct. 10 Lotte will introduce its latest alcoholic product, Kloud, to U.S. markets. The beer was developed as a reaction to public complaints about the taste in Korean beers manufactured by Hite-Jinro, Cass...

    • Posted October 7, 2014
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    Statue of aroused Spider-Man removed from a Korean shopping mall

    By Kim Young-jin It only took about a year for Koreans to notice it, but a statue of Spider-Man was removed from a shopping mall in Busan, because it featured the superhero with a noticeable erection. The statue,...

    • Posted June 9, 2014
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  • Michelle Wie, center, dances the hula after winning the 2014 LPGA LOTTE Championship golf tournament at Ko Olina Golf Club, Saturday, April 19, 2014, in Kapolei, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)
    Michelle Wie ends LPGA title drought

    Lotte Championship win is her first in three years and eight months By Lee Kyutae Michelle Wie rallied from four strokes back on final round to end a long drought. The 24-year-old Korean American shot a closing...

    • Posted April 19, 2014
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  • A poster for “The Fatal Encounter.”
    ‘Fatal Encounter’ slated for N. American release in May

    Hyun-bin’s soon-to-be released film, “The Fatal Encounter,” is expected to be shown on 25 screens in North America starting May 23, Lotte Entertainment said Monday. The release in North America follows just a month after the film’s...

    • Posted April 7, 2014
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  • Song Kang-ho, right, in a scene from “The Attorney”
    Truth behind Korea’s movie boom

    Koreans are watching more local films than ever, not that they have any say in it   By Yun Suh-young Kim Seon-hee had eagerly awaited the Korean release of “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” the second...

    • Posted January 8, 2014
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