The Korean comedy movie “Extreme Job” was released on Jan. 23 and racked up a total of 81.6 million USD and more than 10 million ticket sales in its first 15 days of screening, becoming a major box...
As the first K-pop group to attend prestigious award ceremonies, the Korean boy band BTS made history at the 2019 Grammy Awards on Feb. 10. Having skyrocketed into international fame following three world...
Since its release on Nov. 23, 2018, the Korean drama “SKY Castle” had garnered the attention of many. The 20-episode drama illustrated the story of fictional elite mothers brutally competing against...
The first outing of “Wreck-it Ralph” met enormous success at the box office in 2012. Displaying the convergence of diverse game characters and highlighting the entertaining interaction between them,...
Following the trends of movies that take place in worlds where humans are deprived of bodily functions such as speech or hearing, the movie “Bird Box” introduces a world where people are not allowed...
Our brains are wired to think chronologically. In Ted Chiang’s sci-fi novella, “The Story of Your Life,” however, some fictional extraterrestrial aliens that belong to a species categorized as “heptapods”...
On Nov. 12, Stan Lee, the primary creator of Marvel Comic universe, passed away at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center located in Los Angeles. Having suffered from pneumonia for several months, Lee was rushed...
A daring tribute to the British band Queen, the recently released biographical film “Bohemian Rhapsody” has met enormous success at the box office and garnered international attention. While the movie...
2018 was a monumental year for K-Pop, and the trend is on a further rise as the year is slowly coming to an end. Groups such as BTS, EXO, Twice, and Wanna One are expected to make outstanding comebacks...
Learning a foreign language is usually an enriching and rewarding experience despite the various restrictions that it may impose on beginners. These limitations are eloquently depicted in Sam Allingham’s...
On Oct. 15, Kensington Palace announced via its official Twitter page that the Duchess of Sussex was expecting a baby in the spring of 2019. The Duchess of Sussex–better known as Meghan Markle, a retired...
In the midst of SIS’s busy college application season, “The Beauty Inside” premiered on JTBC on Oct. 1. This romance drama features renowned celebrities Seo Hyun-jin and Lee Min-ki, the lead female...
