'Minari': Film Review | Sundance 2020

By Jake Kanter

Last week, US television show host Jimmy Fallon announced that BTS will be returning to The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon. He shared a video confirming their return. Although the announcement, Fallon hasn't revealed the air date of the special episode, he had reached out to the ARMY requesting them for questions to ask BTS. While fans await updates on the episode from the talk show host, a few tweets claim that Korean media has reported insights into the BTS x Jimmy Fallon episode. 

By Peter Bart

As Korean cinema was the big winner at the 2020 Academy Awards thanks to the historic sweep from Parasite and director Bong Joon Ho, naturally there was a little bit of K-pop included in the celebrations.A.C.E was on hand to perform at the Oscar afterparty for Parasite at taking place at Soho House in Los Angeles.

“Parasite” made history and won big at the 92nd annual Academy Awards, but many noted that the director and cast’s translator was the real MVP of the night.

The Oscars 2020 made a whole lot of noise in India on Monday morning as the best in the entertainment business were awarded. From Hollywood's A-listers to filmmakers and talent from all over, the Oscars this year did not disappoint despite majorly snubbing women directors.

Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” won the best international film prize at the 92nd annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, making history as the first Korean film to do so.

Bong Joon-Ho accepted the award for Best Director at the 2020 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood Sunday, marking the first time a Korean film ever won in the category.

The Oscars 2020 is just round the corner and movie buffs have been waiting with bated breath to see who takes home the coveted award. The Best Picture category is an interesting mix of films, especially with the inclusion of a Korean film Parasite.

Magnolia Pictures has picked up the worldwide rights to Sundance doc Assassins, about the assassination ofKim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un.The doc investigates the mysterious murder of the North Korean royal family member in the bustling departures hall of Malaysia’s international airport. The spectacularly brazen murder happened in broad daylight, filmed entirely by security cameras.

By Patrick Hipes

One of these days, somebody should (and probably will) make a documentary about Kim Jong-un, the Supreme Leader of North Korea.

It took four movies before Lee Isaac Chung was ready to tell the kind of story first-timers so often rush to share straight out of the gate. Not a coming-of-age movie so much as a deeply personal and lovingly poetic rendering of his Korean American childhood — specifically, how it felt for his immigrant family to adjust to life in small-town Arkansas — “Minari” benefits from the maturity and perspective Chung brings to the project.

Fishy metaphors abound in Kim Yong-hoon's smart port-city neo-noir Beasts Clawing at Straws (Jipuragirado Jabgo Sipeun Jimseungdeul), which looks set to hook audiences in its native Korea following a high-profile bow in the main competition at Rotterdam.Overseas it will find welcoming berths at festivals receptive to audience-friendly genre fare; the adaptation of Sone Keisuke's Japanese novel also has considerable English-language remake appeal at a time when Korean cinema has never enjoyed

BTS just revealed they want to collaborate with Ariana Grande and social media has gone into a frenzy. Ariana Grande and BTS nearly broke the internet after their backstage picture went viral on social media.

Grammys 2020 had several memorable moments that music lovers will cherish for a while, to say the least. From Ariana Grande and Demi Lovato's powerful performances to Camila Cabello's moving performance on First Man that she dedicated to her father and Billie Eilish's clean sweep of the big awards, there were some moments that have left social media talking.

BTS’s appearance on the red carpet of 2020 Grammy Awards was everything the fans had been waiting for. The Korean boy band absolutely slayed the red carpet in coordinated looks and the fans are going gaga.