Cinema Guild has acquired the North American distribution rights to Hong Sangsoo’s “Nowhere to Lay My Eyes.” The film will have its world premiere at the 79th Locarno Film Festival in August. “Nowhere to Lay My Eyes” follows Sanghee (Kim Minhee), who visits her mother on Jeju Island with her brother after 10 years of
Legendary Entertainment’s first theme park attraction, “Kong x Godzilla” at Lotte World in Seoul, opens on July 24, marking the studio’s entry into location-based entertainment after several years of development on the project. “It was a big priority for me when I joined Legendary nine years ago,” says James Ngo, executive vice president of franchise
iQIYI International’s global viewership increased 130% year-on-year in the first half of 2026, the streaming platform said in a report, crediting a dual-engine strategy that combines premium Chinese dramas with fast-paced microdramas. All 10 titles on iQIYI International’s top Chinese drama list for the period were produced in-house and span historical epics, contemporary romances and
Disney’s live-action version of “Moana” shot straight to the top of the South Korean box office over the weekend of July 10-12. According to data from KOBIS, the Korean Film Council’s tracking service, the film grossed $3 million with 403,931 admissions over the three days, securing a 36.53% share of the weekend market. Since its
Indian auteurs Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane have joined forces again to highlight writer-director Ravi Muppa’s short film “Incognito,” the debut release on the shorts-only YouTube channel titled Oh Flip Shorts launching on July 15. The channel comes courtesy of producer Ranjan Singh, with Kashyap as the curator. The plan calls for a new short
The mystery horror film “Bisikan Desa Gringsing: Whispers of Fatimah” released its first video and premiered in Indonesian cinemas in September, producers Mandela Pictures and Oceanus Media Global (OMG Studios) revealed. The story centers on Hesti, a young girl searching for her missing father who is swept up in the terror surrounding the restless spirit