An inspiring, tear-jerking and passionate tale of one man’s unrelenting determination to represent Britain in the 1988 Winter Olympics, actors Hugh Jackman and Kingsman star Taron Egerton have combined forces to present the autobiographical sports drama, “Eddie the Eagle.” 　The film is based on the true events of Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards, a British skier who became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping in 1988. The production stars Egerton as the heroine Edwards

Elusive actress says that she wants to break the mystery, broaden her range

Easily relatable film draws on the finesse of its famous cast

Heading to the theaters this weekend? The Korea Herald offers a guide to the top movies playing in theaters.Room (Canada, Ireland)　Drama. Directed by Lenny AbrahamsonOpened March 3　Based on an eponymous novel by Emma Donoghue, “Room” follows Joy (new Academy Award winner Brie Larson) and her son Jack who are liberated after spending years locked in a small room by an abusive captor. Mother and son try to adjust themselves to their newfound freedom and experiences in a strange, outside world.　　Tw

Busan Metropolitan City and Lotte Entertainment will launch on Thursday a fund investing in “all aspects of the film business” to further develop a sustainable movie ecosystem in the southeastern port city, according to Busan City on Wednesday.　Lotte injected 10 billion won ($8 million) into the “Busan-Lotte Creative Film Fund,” with Busan, Busan Bank and Timewise Investment providing 6 billion won, 4 billion won and 1 billion won, respectively. 　Timewise will be the fund’s asset manager, while

Bae, playing Sun Pak in “Sense 8,” and named Louis Vuitton's first Asian muse, talks about her endeavors to act in English-language films

Separated at birth, two women from Paris and L.A. serendipitously find each other

‘Spotlight’ wins best picture, Inarritu gets top director award

Actor Lee Byung-hun and soprano Sumi Jo attended the 88th Academy Awards, with Lee becoming the first Korean actor to present an award at the Oscars.　Lee, a widely recognized star in Korea, has appeared in a number of Hollywood movies, including the “G.I. Joe” series, “RED 2” and “Terminator Genisys.” 　Standing next to Lee at the award presentation for the category of foreign language films was Colombian actress Sofia Vergara, best known for her role in the sitcom “Modern Family.” Lee Byung-hun

Mexico's Emmanuel Lubezki on Sunday made history with his third consecutive Oscar for cinematography, for his dramatic work in tough conditions on survival epic "The Revenant."Without his keen eye, his mastery of natural light and his ability to produce gorgeous long takes, Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu may not have been able to realize his vision for the film, a tale of revenge shot mainly in Canada's wilderness. Emmanuel Lubezki (AP)"To my parents, my friends and to all the cine