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'Parasite' on track to see largest post-Oscar bump in over a decade
"Parasite", which nabbed the top prize at this year’s Academy Awards, saw its largest U.S. push over Presidents Day weekend — and box office analysts say there's still more room to run.
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Why there's still hope for Netflix despite 'Irishman' Oscar shutout
Netflix’s prized Martin Scorsese-directed crime drama “The Irishman” went from being the platform’s strongest award show contender to ending the night with zero recognition.
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Korean Actor Cha In-ha Found Dead at 27
Young Korean actor Cha In-ha has been found dead, according to local media reports in South Korea. He was 27. Cha’s agency, Fantagio, issued a statement confirming his death, saying it was "truly heartbroken to deliver sad news to everyone who has sent lots of love and support" to the actor. Within the last day, […]
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Attention! South Korean boyband BTS have to do military service
Hit South Korean boy band BTS will not be given exemption from mandatory military service, the defense ministry has said, reaffirming its policy of no exceptions for pop stars. The decision is likely to fuel debate in South Korea, which remains technically at war with North Korea, about whether entertainers and athletes should have to do their full military service, of about 18 months, when they might be at the peak of their careers. "Exempting pop culture artists from military service even thou
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Here's why K-pop took over Twitter today: 'Produce X 101'
The finale of South Korea’s popular cable show about the making of a K-pop group, "Produce X 101," sent Twitter into overdrive Friday.
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Kim Basinger Makes Rare Appearance in South Korea for the Animal Protection Act
Kim Basinger Makes Rare Appearance in South Korea
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Olympian Lindsey Vonn's emotional interview with her grandfather before he died
Lindsey Vonn's grandfather described how proud he was of his granddaughter, who'll compete in the Olympics in South Korea, where he was once stationed.
