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Stars of The Odyssey Become a Couple... Zendaya's 'The Drama' Opens


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Time for new movie releases. This week features the release of "The Drama," starring the main actors of The Odyssey as a couple.

Reporter Lee Joo-hyoung has the details.

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[The Drama / Director: Kristoffer Borgli / Starring: Zendaya, Robert Pattinson]

"The Drama" has been released, starring Robert Pattinson, who played the villain Antinous in the movie "The Odyssey," and Zendaya, who played the goddess Athena, as a couple one week away from their wedding.

Just before the wedding, the fiance, who seemed happy, confesses a hidden past, plunging the lead-up to the ceremony into unpredictable chaos as the romance turns into a thriller and the comedy shifts into dark comedy.

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[Person Wearing a Blanket / Director: Park Jung-mi]

"Person Wearing a Blanket" is a journey through the world by a young person who grew tired of the consumer-driven and exploitative lifestyle of modern capitalist society, setting out to experience alternative ways of living around the globe that cost not a single penny and rely on self-sufficiency.

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[Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger / Director: Will Lovelace, Dylan Southern]

"Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger" is a concert documentary compiling the reunion tour stages of the British rock band Oasis, who achieved peak popularity before splitting up due to a feud between the brothers.

Following comeback concert venues around the world—from the UK and US to South America and South Korea—the film uses the voices of fans to show how much Oasis's music continues to influence generations, spanning from middle-aged fans to the youth.

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[Gill / Director: Ahn Jae-huhn / Starring (Voice): Jung Hae-in, Kang Ha-neul, Lee Chung-ah]

Invited to the competition section of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the world's largest animation film festival, "Gill" tells the story of Gon, a fish-human who grew gills to breathe again at the edge of life while trapped in a lake.

Based on author Ku Byeong-mo's novel of the same name published 15 years ago, the film was directed by Ahn Jae-huhn, who has brought Korean short literature to animation.

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[Father's Home-Cooked Meal / Director: Lee Joon-ik / Starring: Jung Jin-young, Lee Jung-eun, Kang Hyung-seok, Park Jung-yoon]

"Father's Home-Cooked Meal" is a film stitched together from vertical short-form drama footage spanning over two hours, directed by Lee Joon-ik of "The King and the Clown."

The life of a man filling the sudden void left by his wife who can no longer cook, alongside the lifetime of a married couple, unfolds hazily through the medium of home-cooked meals.

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[97 Hye-ja, Drifting / Director: Jung Ki-hyuk / Starring: Jeong Eunji, Kim Ju-an]

"97 Hye-ja, Drifting" is a youth survival story of our times. Set in 1997, Hye-ja struggles while working at a call center after moving from Busan to Seoul, but following the sudden death of her mother and running around to resolve her mother's debts, she begins to find the direction of her own life.

This is the second feature film by director Jung Ki-hyuk, who drew attention with his independent film "The Star of Ulsan."

(Video Editing: Kim Jin-won)

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