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‘Squid Game’ Star Lee Jung-jae Cast for Disney+ Original Star Wars Series

‘Squid Game’ Star Lee Jung-jae Cast for Disney+ Original Star Wars Series

SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Smash-hit Netflix series “Squid Game” actor Lee Jung-jae will star in “The Acolyte,” an upcoming Star Wars series to be streamed on Disney +, according to production company Lucasfilm. “The Acolyte” is a mystery thriller written and directed by Leslye Headland for Disney+ and has begun production in Britain, [...]

Disney+’s Weekly Episode Release Leaves Viewers Underwhelmed

Disney+’s Weekly Episode Release Leaves Viewers Underwhelmed

SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Disney+, the flagship streaming service of U.S. media giant Walt Disney Co., unveiled its first Korean series “Grid” last Wednesday. Still, however, there are only a few reactions or reviews of the series throughout online portal sites and communities. This 10-episode series talks about a ‘ghost’ that created the [...]

Disney+ Sees Drop in Daily Active Users Just Seven Days After S. Korean Launch

Disney+ Sees Drop in Daily Active Users Just Seven Days After S. Korean Launch

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of users for Disney+, the flagship streaming service of U.S. media giant Walt Disney Co., is showing a downward trend after its launch in South Korea, due primarily to criticism over the quality of its captions and a lower user convenience compared to its competitors. Disney+’s daily [...]