On the 27th, YTN star reported that Connect completed the additional filming for the main cast last month. Based on the webtoon of the same name, Connect depicts the mysterious story of a man who has been deprived of a part of his body by organ hunters and becomes ŌĆ£connectedŌĆØ with a person who has received an organ transplant. The show had made headlines from early on when award-winning director Takashi Miike was tabbed to helm the production....

On Dec 8, the organizer announced the postponement, saying, ŌĆ£The 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards, which was scheduled to be held on Dec 11, will be postponed till early 2021 due to the rapid re-proliferation of COVID-19.ŌĆØ ŌĆ£The recent uncontrollable spread of Corona 19 has led to growing social concerns, and we have decided to postpone the award ceremony to prevent further damage and ensure the safety of filmmakers,ŌĆØ they explained....

Min Hong Cheol, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, raised a question in regard to BTSŌĆÖ military service to Lee Jong Sup, the Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea, at the 4th plenary session held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on the 20th. Rep. Min asked, ŌĆ£It seems like the issue of BTSŌĆÖ military service is being decided through an opinion poll. Can you decide whether someone enlists in the military or not through a poll?...

The movie presents a new spectrum by combining the representative actors of two generations leading the Korean cinema ŌĆō Park Hae Il (Yi Sun Sin) and Byun Yohan (Wakisaka). And joining them in the cast are a slew of veteran actors and passionate rookies. First, Ahn Sung Gi plays Eo Young Dam, a military official in charge of protecting the south sea of Joseon. Silently keeping the side of Yi Sun Sin, the veteran actor will fill the screen with his soft charisma....

On the 2nd, The Ferry Boat started the sales for preview tickets and they were sold out for all dates, thanks to the participation of a recognized creator in the industry, and a line-up of reliable actors. The play is set in TokujumaruŌĆÖs Kanfu Cross-channel Liner Ship which is bound for Busan from Japan and begins under the imaginary condition that Yoo Sim Deok is alive. At a late hour when everyone is fast asleep, the man who lives hiding in the ship Hong Seok Ju saves Yoon Sim Deok, who jumps into the sea....

The court also revealed the rankings of the trainees before they were rigged out. Lee Gaeun and Han Chowon were ranked 5th and 6th, respectively, before being taken out of the lineup due to vote rigging. Koo Jungmo, Lee Jinhyuk, and Keum Donghyun were ranked 6th, 7th, and 8th on Produce X 101, respectively, before being removed from the lineup. However, the court decided not to reveal the names of the trainees who were able to debut because of vote manipulation: ŌĆ£It appears that the trainees who benefitted from the situation were not aware of the vote manipulation that was going on....

On October 12, Dispatch released two footage from the security cameras installed at Goo HaraŌĆÖs house taken on January 14. In the footage, a man climbed the parking lotŌĆÖs fence next door attached to Goo HaraŌĆÖs house, and covered the camera installed at the outer wall of the first floor with leaves. Then another man walked across the yard and pressed the door lock keypad, but when the door did not open, he put his face on the windshield and looked inside the house....

┬Ā As the idol told his fellow colleagues off for arranging group meetings amid the pandemic and the respective social-distancing policy on the 15th, he shyly mentioned that he ŌĆ£never imagined it to blow up this much.ŌĆØ Cha Woong Gi drew attention as it was belatedly known that the singer criticized his colleagues who were planning to hold a group hangout in the university group chat. He wrote with a strong tone, ŌĆ£this is a group chat for 2021ŌĆÖs freshers, and I think your words and actions are crossing the line....

According to YG Entertainment, TreasureŌĆÖs first web drama released through TreasureŌĆÖs reality content Treasure Map Season 2, reached 2 million views on YouTube in just three days. This figure easily surpasses most clips of terrestrial programs and popular web entertainment programs. Global fans also showed explosive responses to ŌĆ£ItŌĆÖs Okay, ThatŌĆÖs Friendship,ŌĆØ which combines TreasureŌĆÖs colorful charms, unique storytelling, and members solid performances, and expressed eager hopes for the sequel....

According to Billboard on the 8th, TXTŌĆÖs second full album, The Chaos Chapter: FREEZE, ranked at No. 26 on Billboard 200. This is the 11th week that the act was ranked on the chart. The Chaos Chapter: FREEZE originally debuted at No. 5 on the chart three months ago and stayed on it for nine consecutive weeks. For the week ending on September 11th, the smash landed at No. 26, extending the record as the longest-charting K-pop album of the year....

The music video teaser for the teamŌĆÖs title song ŌĆ£Get AwayŌĆØ which was set to make a comeback on the planned for the 2nd, was released for about 10 minutes on Stone MusicŌĆÖs twitter at midnight on the 2nd. While it was the day for the highlight medley of the second mini-album SERIES ŌĆśOŌĆÖ [ROUND 1 : HALL] to be released, Stone Music accidentally uploaded the music video teaser for the title song....

Play M Entertainment announced on the 4th that Seungwoo applied for the army band. They added that he recently received an acceptance notice from Military Manpower Administration. He will begin his military service on July 26th. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the place and time of his enlistment will stay private. The agency added, ŌĆ£Please give warm support to Seungwoo, who will faithfully carry out his military duty and return in good health....

The netizen A, believed to be Lai KuaulinŌĆÖs staff, was said to have written a series of revelations about the artist from February to Nov 25. All of the posts have been deleted when they were put under the spotlight. Regarding Lai KuaulinŌĆÖs lawsuit to terminate his contract with Cube Entertainment, netizen A revealed that ŌĆ£what heŌĆÖs claiming are all lies.ŌĆØ A wrote, ŌĆ£When he said that he was deceived by the Koreans, he was certainly the ŌĆśgod of acting....

One Dollar Lawyer revolves around a genius lawyer named Cheon Ji Hoon, who comes to the rescue of clients without money or connections. The series garnered huge attention even before its premiere with┬ĀNamkoong Min as its centerpiece, and its first episode became the most-watched premiere episode of any mini-series aired this year. Plus, its fifth episode scored an average nationwide rating of 14.9 percent on its third week of broadcast, making the series the second most-watched mini-series of 2022....

Through the press release, KMCA said, ŌĆ£Previously, Ryu Hyun Jin, Son Heung Min, Lee Chang Ho, Cho Seong Jin, and others have gotten military exemptions for greatly enhancing South KoreaŌĆÖs national prestige. Therefore, it is questionable why BTS could only delay the service but not get an exemption while pursuing such a globally influential career. They also claimed, ŌĆ£Even those who start venture companies can postpone their military service until they are 30 years old....

After successfully transporting and distributing the illegal alcohol, Geum asks Ro Seo to join her when she leaves Hanyang once the deal she agreed to is closed. While Ro Seo denies that she is in love with Nam Young, she indirectly shows her feelings toward the inspector when she is left alone with him. Bursting into tears, Ro Seo says to Nam Young, ŌĆ£I am sorry for everything, from the start to the end....

On the 7th, the producer uploaded a video titled ŌĆś[Diss Track] TANK ŌĆō ŌĆśSuniŌĆØ on his YouTube channel. The video included lyrics slandering a certain girl group member, making it easy to guess who it was aimed at by having a photo with only the face censored in the background. The lyrics of the song were found out to be rather private, explicit, and vulgar. Since it was uploaded, Oh My GirlŌĆÖs Seunghee was mentioned throughout the 8th....

Director Yeon Sang HoŌĆśs returning with a unique SF movie. Jung_E is an upcoming dystopian sci-fi thriller written and directed by Train to Busan director Yeon Sang Ho. Set in the 22nd century, climate change has caused the planet to become uninhabitable and humans fight a war in the man-made shelter. The story follows the people who developed the best A.I. combat warrior by cloning the brain of the legendary mercenary Jung E....

Emergency Declaration is an aviation disaster film about a plane that declared an emergency landing amid an unprecedented disaster. It was invited to the non-competitive section of the 74th Cannes Film Festival. Yim Si Wan will be portraying a whole new character in the movie. Jin Seok, the role he plays, is a passenger who came to the airport without choosing a destination. The released stills on the 28th showed him making two contrasting expressions, one stern and one smiling, heightening expectations....