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Pop-up Store Perfect Crown Ditutup Lebih Awal Buntut KontroversiThe pop-up store for the drama 'Perfect Crown' has closed three days earlier than scheduled due to public backlash over alleged historical distortions. Broadcaster MBC will also remove the controversial scenes from future airings. The controversy centers on a royal coronation scene that critics claim misrepresented Korean history, potentially aligning with Chinese historical claims.
IU, Byeon Woo-seok, dan MBC Minta Maaf atas Kontroversi Perfect CrownStars IU and Byeon Woo-seok, along with broadcaster MBC, have issued public apologies regarding historical inaccuracies in the drama Perfect Crown. The controversy stems from the depiction of Joseon Dynasty royal traditions, which viewers found to be misrepresented. MBC has pledged to revise audio and subtitles for future broadcasts to address these concerns.
Ini Kata Para Penonton Salmokji: Whispering WaterThe horror film "Salmokji: Whispering Water" has received praise from audiences in South Korea since its release on April 8, with many fans visiting the actual location featured in the movie. The film, based on an urban legend about a reservoir, has garnered an average rating of 3.2 on Letterboxd, with viewers commending its tense jumpscares, visuals, and cinematography, though some criticized the lack of depth in supporting characters.
Reuni IU dan Byeon Woo-seok Setelah 10 Tahun di Perfect CrownK-drama 'Perfect Crown' marks the reunion of IU and Byeon Woo-seok a decade after their roles in 'Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo'. The series, set in a fictional constitutional monarchy in South Korea, features IU as a conglomerate heiress and Byeon Woo-seok as a popular royal. Despite initial plans for a 2025 release, the drama is now set for 2026 and has already garnered significant buzz, with its premiere achieving high viewership ratings.
Drama IU dan Byeon Woo-seok Perfect Crown Cetak Rekor DebutThe new Korean drama 'Perfect Crown,' starring IU and Byeon Woo-seok, achieved a remarkable debut rating of 7.8 percent on April 10th. This figure places it third in historical debut ratings for Friday-Saturday dramas on MBC. The drama's strong performance also led to IU and Byeon Woo-seok ranking among the top 10 most popular actors.