Former Korean Film Council Chair Park Ki-yong Returns to Directing With ‘Ghost Island’ at JAFF Future Project

Park Ki-yong, who stepped down as chair of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) last year and directed “Motel Cactus,” which won ...

China audiences drive 2025 box office with animation and war epics as comedies collapse

Chinese audiences pushed animation, action and historical war films to the top of 2025's satisfaction charts, while comedies ...
WhatCulture

25 Greatest Film Deaths This Century

To date, the deepest and most thematically-rich film in the MonsterVerse, Kong: Skull Island is a Vietnam War movie without either Vietnam or war. The mysterious island Kong inhabits in the Pacific ...
The New York Times

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Raise Gaza War at the Venice Film Festival

In the days leading up to the festival, hundreds of film professionals signed an open letter demanding that the star-studded event take a stance against the crisis in Gaza. By Derrick Bryson Taylor ...