What to Watch This Week: “I Love You So, So, So Much” — A Chilling Confession
Creatrip Team
21 days ago
Highlights for the first week of September in Korea: Films — A documentary on Japanese photojournalist Kuwabara Shisei’s 60-year archive opens Sept. 2; Obsession (a North American hit) features a chilling woman’s repeated confession “I love you so, so, so much” and a single escape route; Sing Again, a new film by John Carney about a faded idol who resurfaces by stealing songs and the rocker who fights back. TV/OTT — ENA’s dramedy Shinbyeong4: Sabotage returns for season four set in an army unit (Mon–Tue 10 PM); tvN’s Po Hands follows two young pianists from different backgrounds (Sat–Sun 9:10 PM). Exhibitions — Yuki Masa Ida’s first solo shows in Korea run in Daegu and Gyeongju (Daegu until Oct. 31; Gyeongju until Mar. 14). Music/Performances — 15th Jandari Festa in Hongdae features ~70 indie acts (Sept. 4–6); Sound Planet festival marks Rolling Hall’s legacy with 73 Korean and Japanese acts (Sept. 5–6); theatre — new play Elder Eradication explores family care and aging (until Sept. 6); musicals/plays — Korean-licensed Frozen musical runs through Mar. 1 next year, and Dead Poets Society live stage runs until Sept. 13. (Hongdae: a Seoul neighborhood known for indie music and youth culture)
