North Korea hates The Interview, and the regime reportedly recently executed 10 party officials for watching South Korean soap operas, so what do they watch in their down time? Which movies was Kim Jong-un potentially enjoying when he vanished for more than a month earlier this year?
As The Associated Press reports, the country has had a long love affair with cinema — of its own particular styling.
In the six decades since North Korea began to cultivate its own film industry, there have been a kidnapped South Korean director and his movie star wife, a Godzilla-inspired monster movie that flopped in the South, American defectors hamming it up in anti-U.S. propaganda films — and even a foray into "girl power" cinema with the more recent Comrade Kim Goes Flying. Read more...
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