“Squid Game” creator Hwang Dong-hyuk returns to Netflix in new crime drama, “The Dealer”
“Squid Game” creator Hwang Dong-hyuk returns to Netflix as producer of crime drama “The Dealer”, the streamer confirmed in an announcement out of Korea this morning. The series, written by Ohnooy and Lee Tae-young, marks the directorial...
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Malaysia ramps up Grok fight, says “systemic safeguards” have failed; Indonesia joins campaign...
Malaysia’s Ministry of Communications is ramping up its fight with X Corp and xAI LLC, saying today that legal action is being taken against the company over user safety related to AI platform Grok. The initiative is in coordination with the...
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Prime Video takes tvN’s Studio Dragon series, “Siren’s Kiss”, global from 2 March
Prime Video releases Studio Dragon/tvN’s romance/thriller “Siren’s Kiss” globally on 2 March, with new episodes available weekly. The series airs in tvN’s Monday/Tuesday prime time evening slots. Created by Cho Hyun-Kyong and written by...
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Two issues dominate conversations about mainland China’s entertainment industry as 2025 draws to a close – the vertical microdrama boom, with revenues overtaking movie/box-office, and Japan replacing…
Malaysia’s Media Prima Television Networks closed its latest financial year with strong, broad-based performance across free-TV networks TV3 and 8TV, film distribution (led by "Ejen Ali The Movie 2"…
When U.S. microdrama platform ReelShort announced its multi-year global partnership with Hong Kong-based AR Asia Productions this month, a new chapter in the short-form arms race across the Asia-…
When TV Asahi’s latest hero – down and out salaryman Bunta – is recruited as a ‘slight esper’, he enters a sci-fi world where even small powers can make a big difference.  “Although the ‘espers’…