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  The year in movies

  Looking back at the memorable works of 2013 By Yun Suh-young Data shows that local theaters have sold a combined 210 million tickets, meaning that 2013 has been an unequivocal success for Korean cinema. But while numbers...

  • Posted December 30, 2013
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  Dissecting the Korean movie boom of 2013

  By Baek Byung-yeul Despite the sluggish economy, Korea’s movie sector enjoyed record commercial success this year. Or would it be a more accurate assessment to replace the word ”despite’’ with ”because of?’’ The audience numbers are staggering....

  • Posted December 30, 2013
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  The actor of his generation

  How Song Kang-ho ruled Korean cinema in 2013 By Chung Hyun-chae Song Kang-ho could be described as the ultimate late bloomer. His reputation until the mid-1990s was that of a passionate but limited theater actor who was...

  • Posted December 27, 2013
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  Film directors win achievement awards

  The Korea Film Actor’s Association selected movie directors Bong Joon-ho and Moon Byung-gon as the recipients of achievement awards, the association said Thursday. Both were tapped for having promoted Korean cinema worldwide. Bong was acknowledged for his...

  • Posted December 27, 2013
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  Korean moviegoers reach 200 million

  By Chung Hyun-chae Local cinemas have sold about 200 million tickets this year, representing an all-time high, according to data from the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) Wednesday. The growth was predominantly driven by Korean movies, which represented...

  • Posted December 18, 2013
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  Korean animated film to open in North America next month

  ‘The Nut Job’ will feature voices of Hollywood stars  Brendan Fraser, Liam Neeson, and Katherine Heigl     By Baek Byung-yeul It’s no secret that the Korean film industry has seen dramatic growth over the last decade....

  • Posted December 17, 2013
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