ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
Prime Video announces the upcoming premiere of Absolute Value of Romance, a youthful Korean coming-of-age series arriving exclusively on April 17. Blending awkward teenage moments with bittersweet humour and heartfelt storytelling, the series follows a young aspiring writer navigating high school, friendship, and relationships.
The bridge between Hallyu and P-Pop culture is about to get a lot stronger. In a recent intimate media conference, Tristan Cheng of Trifecta Brand Lab, together with director Nam Ki Hoon, officially announced an ambitious new project: a feature film that serves as a creative marriage between South Korean and Filipino talents.
This spring, two of Korea’s biggest stars – IU and Byeon Wooseok – will make their long-awaited on-screen debut together when Perfect Crown premieres April 10 on Disney+.
Fan favorite Korean romantic comedy series, Yumi’s Cells, starring Kim Go-eun is back again with season three and is set to make its streaming debut on Monday, April 13 on HBO Max.
After captivating audiences with its eerie insights into health, wealth, the future and the beyond, supernatural reality competition Battle of Fates has levitated up the charts, *surpassing the record previously held by 2023’s Moving, to become the number one series premiere of all time (based on views in its first 12 days) on Disney+ in Korea, as well as the number one series premiere of 2026 on Disney+ in APAC, with local adaptations for other markets now confirmed to be in development.
Ayala Malls Cinemas proudly presents “The Rose: Come Back To Me,” an A-Exclusive Valentine’s Week core that transforms music, love, and healing into a touching big-screen experience, available exclusively from February 14 to 20. The Rose, a Korean Indie-Rock band, invites fans, Black Roses, to celebrate Valentine’s Day with their intimate documentary film through music connection, resilience, and shared emotion about their career and journey in the music industry.
After another year of exceptional storytelling that saw the release of over a dozen hit APAC series including Hyper Knife, Tempest, The Manipulated, Nine Puzzles, Gannibal Season 2, and more, Disney+ confirmed this week that Made In Korea has officially become the number one most viewed Korean Original premiere of 2025 on Disney+ in APAC*.
The moment the global ARMY has been waiting for is finally here. After years of individual journeys and the completion of mandatory military service, BTS is officially back. Netflix and HYBE have joined forces to present BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG, a historic livestream event broadcasting from the heart of Seoul at Gwanghwamun. This performance isn’t just a concert; it’s a global reunion marking the release of their fifth studio album, ARIRANG.
This February, shake off the cold of winter with a loving embrace when laughter-filled romantic drama In Your Radiant Season arrives February 20 on Disney+.
New Korean romantic comedy series, The Practical Guide to Love, starring Han Ji-min, Park Sung-hoon and Lee Ki-taek, is set to make its streaming debut on Saturday, February 28, on HBO Max.