By Pierce Conran Korean horror isn't what it used to be. But it was never any one thing to begin with. For many years it was unfairly...

By Pierce Conran With a few hours left in 2019, it’s time to look back at the decade that was for Korean cinema. The industry really ...

By Pierce Conran Following his Hollywood foray Stoker , Park Chan-wook returns to (mostly) home soil for his sumptuous and sensual ad...

By Pierce Conran While 2016 has a been a difficult year in many regards, one area where it has excelled has been Korean cinema. With b...

By Pierce Conran A great year for Korean genre cinema keeps getting better with the release of Lee Kyoung-mi's long time coming...

By Pierce Conran More so than usual, it took a long time to compile this year's 'most anticipated Korean films' list for ...

By Kyu Hyun Kim In the midst of global Star Wars mania, MKC contributor Kyu Hyun Kim imagines what a Star Wars Episode VIII might lo...

By Pierce Conran Last year was a rough one for Korea's mainstream industry, at least creatively speaking. There were some big ...

I’ve been a keen fan of Korean films for over a decade and have now spent about a year and a half living within the country’s borders, ...

Part of MKC's  Revenge Week  (July 8-14, 2013). By Rowena Santos Aquino Continuing the collapse of the boundaries between fi...

Part of MKC's  Revenge Week  (July 8-14, 2013). By Rowena Santos Aquino We all know what revenge is as an act: a self-serv...

Part of MKC's  Revenge Week  (July 8-14, 2013). Just a few days left in Revenge Week now and the very kind people from Palisades T...

New World Repeats up Top, Stoker Unconvincing Title Release Date Market Share Weekend Total Screen...

Hollywood has a history of cherry-picking the world’s greatest filmmaking talents. Though many greats such as Billy Wilder, Fritz Lang,...

Lots of new projects or details of upcoming films announced this week, including the latest on Park Chan-wook, Hong Sang-soo and Kim Jee-woo...

Lots of news this week as Park Chan-wook takes on yet another new film, BIFF announces its schedule, Pieta gets its chance for Oscar glory...

The bis news this week is a new Park Chan-wook project, Pieta premiering at Venice and numerous Busan Film Fest announcements BIFF 2012 ...

Some great trailers and a fantastic from Park Chan-wook on Stoker this week but much of the last seven days' Korean Cinema news revolves...

This week's Korean Cinema News marks the feature's one-year anniversary!  Thank you all so much for visiting the site, I really a...

Lots of big sales at the HK Film Market and some interesting casting news.  Also many new trailers and posters this week, including one for ...