‘Money Heist’ ranked No. 10 on global listSouth Korean series “Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area Part 2” joined the Netflix top 10 list on its release on Dec. 9, according to Flixpatrol that tracks streaming data.The crime drama, which is directed by Kim Hong-sun, ranked No. 10 on the Netflix
“Money Heist: Korea” fails to hit highest positionSouth Korean Netflix series “Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area” ranked No. 2 on a global popularity chart this week, according to Flixpatrol that traces streaming data.After its first release on June 24, it ranked No. 3 on the global Netflix c
Streaming giant green lights sequel to megahit thrillerNetflix announced on June 12 that the global video streaming platform had approved the second season of "Squid Game," the highly popular South Korean show.Director Hwang Dong-hyuk said in a letter that the sequel to the thriller would come to to
Asia’s first facility for special virtual effects to be builtThe South Korean government held an event on May 20 to announce a $100 million investment of a Netflix subsidiary, dubbed Scanline VFX, in the Asian country over the next six years.Scanline VFX is scheduled to build Asia’s first facilities
South Korean authority blocks a real-life Squid GameA real-life “Squid Game” was scheduled to take place later this month at St. John’s Hotel in Gangneung, roughly 140 miles east of Seoul. But the authority blocked it due to concerns over the COVID-19 spread.The Gangneung city authority said on Oct.
U.S. entertainment giant pledges to cooperate with ISPs in KoreaWalter Disney Company promised to cooperate with South Korea’s internet service providers in launching its over-the-top streaming services later this year.Jay Trinidad, general manager of the direct-to-consumer division in Disney’s Asia
Korea’s Netflix original series sweeps global chartsSouth Korea’s Netflix original series “Squid Game” continues to dominate the international rankings since it hit No. 1 in the global charts on Sept. 23, a week after its premiere on Sept. 17.According to the streaming content ranking site FlixPatro
Korean sci-fi blockbuster attracts global fansKorea’s first big-budget space adventure, “Space Sweepers,” got off to a solid start by topping the global Netflix movie chart for five consecutive days, according to FlixPatrol.The streaming analytics company showed that “Space Sweepers” debuted at No.