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From Campus to Busan: KCC Philippines Opens 2026 “Kwentong Korea” Film Contest! We Have the Details!
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines
officially kicks off 2026 with the launch of its 2026 Student Short Film Competition,
inviting young Filipino filmmakers to share their creative stories through the theme
“Kwentong Korea.”
Jon Lui
Jan 132 min read


Top 7 Korean Movies To Watch This Christmas and Winter Holiday
Warm up this winter with the best Korean movies to watch during Christmas and the holiday season. From snowy romances to feel-good classics like Moonlit Winter, Be With You, Josee, and New Year Blues, here are cozy films perfect for hot chocolate and relaxed holiday nights.
Disha Paul
Dec 26, 20253 min read


"Project Y" Main Trailer Released: Han So-hee & Jeon Jong-seo Bring Intense Neo-Noir Heist Energy!
The main trailer for Project Y is finally out. Starring Han So Hee and Jeon Jong Seo, the film promises intense action, dark storytelling, and a high stakes crime plot ahead of its January 2026 release.
Disha Paul
Dec 19, 20253 min read


Top 7 Emotional Korean Films to Watch for a Good Cry!
Looking for emotional Korean films that will touch your heart? From A Moment to Remember to Miracle in Cell No. 7, these seven cult classics beautifully portray love, loss, and human connection. Get ready for stories that will make you cry and stay with you long after the credits roll.
Disha Paul
Oct 29, 20253 min read


7 Ma Dong-seok Movies You Can’t Miss if You Love Korean Action Films!
Over the years, Ma Dong-seok has built a solid filmography that defines the essence of Korean action films. His movies are packed with intensity, touching moments, and characters that stay with you long after the credits roll. Here are seven of his must-watch movies that truly showcase his talent.
Disha Paul
Oct 21, 20254 min read


Inside ”Good News”: Netflix’s Hijacking Thriller Blends Satire and Suspense — We Have the BTS Scoop!
Set in 1970 and packed with political intrigue, Netflix’s new Korean thriller takes flight — and thanks to our Dojeon team member on-set extra Lewis Hooper, we’ve got behind-the-scenes secrets you won’t hear anywhere else. Here is what YOU NEED to know!

lewishooper1
Oct 16, 20252 min read


“Boss” Starring Cho Woo-jin, Jung Kyung Ho, Park Ji-hwan & Lee Ky-Hyung Dominates Box Office During Chuseok Holiday!
Laughs, thrills, and non-stop action keep audiences coming back for more on day two! Here is why this action comedy has surpassed expectations at the box office and is a must-watch!

lewishooper1
Oct 14, 20252 min read


Top 11 Fun Korean Comedies To Enjoy With Family This Chuseok!
This year, make your Chuseok nights even brighter with these family-friendly Korean comedies. From hilarious detectives and nostalgic grandmothers to chaotic pilots and undercover agents, here’s a list that promises fun for every generation.
Disha Paul
Oct 6, 20254 min read


“Mantis” Movie Review: Yim Si-Wan and Park Gyu-Young’s Netflix Assassin Spinoff Is Stylish but Messy
When Kill Boksoon dropped in 2023, it became Netflix’s unexpected flex in the assassin thriller game. Two years later, Netflix thought, “Why stop there?” and delivered Mantis. This time, the spotlight shifts to a younger, flashier generation of contract killers trying to rebuild their world after the fall of MK Entertainment and its top assassins.
riya siddacharjee
Sep 30, 20253 min read


Cha Eun-woo, Kang Ha-neul, and Kim Young-kwang Lead the 2025 Comedy Film “First Ride”
Korean movie fans have a new reason to be excited. Cha Eun-woo, Kang Ha-neul, and Kim Young-kwang are teaming up for the 2025 adventure comedy film First Ride. With its mix of humor, friendship, and heartfelt moments, the movie is already drawing attention as one of the most anticipated releases of the year.
Disha Paul
Sep 26, 20252 min read


Kim Da-Mi and Park Hae-soo Return to the Big Screen With “The Great Flood”: What & Where To Watch [Updated New Trailer!]
Kim Da-mi is back on Netflix in a big way with The Great Flood. It’s a sci-fi disaster film already gaining buzz after Netflix dropped its official trailer. The movie stars Kim Da-mi alongside Park Hae-soo, delivering a story packed with suspense, survival, and striking visuals.
Disha Paul
Sep 17, 20252 min read


“Kpop Demon Hunters” Takes Center Stage: K-Pop Gets a Musical Twist!
Netflix eyes a live-action adaptation of Kpop Demon Hunters! We explain why this highly anticipated move might be a little harder said than done.

lewishooper1
Sep 13, 20253 min read


"KPop Demon Hunters": Limited Edition OST Additional Release - Unleash Your Inner Demon Hunter!
KPop Demon Hunters: Limited Edition OST Additional Release - Unleash Your Inner Demon Hunter. Read on to find out more details on this shocking additional release!

lewishooper1
Sep 2, 20252 min read


Scenes on Screen: 2025 Korean Film Festival Launches with Bigger, Bolder Celebration of Cinema
Lights, camera, K-film! The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) proudly presents the 2025 Korean Film Festival: Scenes on Screen, a multi-layered celebration of Korean cinema unfolding across screenings, exhibits, talks, and competitions.
This year marks KCC’s most extravagant edition yet—bridging cultures, igniting imaginations, and spotlighting the creative forces behind Korea’s cinematic masterpieces.
citywph
Aug 12, 20253 min read


Top 5 Moments from Kang Ha-neul's New Thriller, "Wall to Wall" That Had Us On the Edge of Our Seats!
Stressed out, lack of sleep, and "house poor", Kang Ha-neul pulls off the ultimate role in his latest thriller, Wall to Wall. Here's why you should be putting this movie at the top of your summer watchlist!
Jon Lui
Jul 24, 20254 min read


KCC Philippines Invites Audiences to Discover the Korean Heritage Behind K‑Pop Demon Hunters
The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) is turning the worldwide buzz around the hit animated film Kpop Demon Hunters into a deeper encounter with Korea’s rich artistic traditions. From July 18 to August 4, KCC will host a four‑part program—Step Into the World of Kpop Demon Hunters—that invites fans to trace the movie’s unmistakable visual icons back to their cultural roots.
citywph
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Jinyoung of GOT7 Debuts as a Villain in "Hi-Five", Korea’s Wackiest Action-Comedy Yet!
Park Jinyoung of GOT7 has officially turned to the dark side—and fans are loving every second of it!
In the new Korean comedy-action movie Hi-Five, Jinyoung takes on his first-ever villain role, shedding his usual charming image for something much darker and dangerously charismatic.
Disha Paul
Jun 21, 20252 min read


Ma Dong Seok's Next Chapter: Hollywood Film "Pig Village" Gears Up for Global Release
Image: Ma Dong Seok - Photo: Wallpapercave.com

lewishooper1
Apr 23, 20252 min read


Cha Eun Woo Lands First Movie Lead Role in "First Ride"!
Heartthrob actor/singer Cha Eun Woo is set to land his first movie leading role First Ride! We have all the details on this highly-anticipated film and what to expect from this star-studded cast!

lewishooper1
Apr 16, 20253 min read


Fans Rally Behind Song Hye Kyo as She Leaves Song Joong Ki Behind
Fans Rally Behind Song Hye Kyo as She Leaves Song Joong Ki Behind
Disha Paul
Jan 22, 20252 min read
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