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Comprehensive chronicle of Hyun Bin's journey to global stardom
Comprehensive chronicle of Hyun Bin's journey to global stardom
Hyun Bin received the Best Actor award at the 46th Blue Dragon Film Awards for his portrayal of Ahn Jung-geun in 'Harbin', highlighting his acclaimed performance in the historical drama and reinforcing his prominence in the film industry.
Hyun Bin won the Best Actor award at the 46th Blue Dragon Film Awards for his role as Ahn Jung-geun in 'Harbin', recognizing his outstanding performance in the period drama and cementing his status as a leading actor in South Korean cinema.
Hyun Bin's 'Confidential Assignment' won Best Action at the Fantasia International Film Festival, highlighting his dynamic performance and the film's thrilling appeal. The award underscores his versatility as an actor.
Hyun Bin's action film 'Confidential Assignment' won the best action award at the Fantasia International Film Festival, showcasing his acting versatility.
Hyun Bin was honored with a Financial Services Commission award for boosting savings and supporting the local economy. The recognition highlights his impactful contributions.
Hyun Bin received a government award from the Financial Services Commission for his outstanding savings and efforts in promoting savings and the local economy.
Hyun Bin leads Disney+'s political drama 'Made in Korea', which premieres globally on December 24, 2025. This marks his first series for a streaming platform, broadening his international audience and representing a key transition into OTT content.
Hyun Bin stars in the upcoming Disney+ political drama 'Made in Korea,' set for release in 2024 without a specific date.
The Disney+ original series 'Made in Korea,' starring Hyun Bin in the lead role, premieres globally on December 24, 2025, marking his first streaming platform series and expanding his international audience reach.
Hyun Bin starred as Ahn Jung-geun in Woo Min-ho's historical spy film 'Harbin', which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and released in December 2023. He described the role as pressure-filled due to portraying a real-life figure, contrasting it with the creative freedom of his fictional role in 'Made in Korea'.
The movie is based on the bestselling novel 'Harbin'.
Hyun Bin will star as Ahn Jung-geun in Woo Min-ho's upcoming film 'Harbin', sparking high expectations.
The film 'Harbin,' starring Hyun Bin as Ahn Jung-geun, received acclaim for its visual storytelling of a key Korean historical event during its high-profile screening at the Toronto International Film Festival's Gala Presentations.
Hyun Bin's film 'Harbin' is featured in the Gala Presentations at the Toronto International Film Festival, highlighting its global appeal, with the event running until September 15, 2023.
The Toronto International Film Festival concluded with 'Harbin's' showcase, potentially enhancing Hyun Bin's global profile, though no further details were provided.
Hyun Bin stars as Ahn Jung-geun in the highly anticipated historical spy-thriller 'Harbin,' marking another significant lead role for him.
Hyun Bin stars as the revered historical figure Ahn Jung-geun in the highly anticipated film 'Harbin', marking a significant and emotionally charged addition to his acting career.
Hyun Bin described portraying real-life figure Ahn Jung-geun in 'Harbin' as pressure-filled, contrasting with the fun of playing a fictional character in 'Made in Korea'.
Hyun Bin's crime-thriller 'The Negotiation' and period action film 'Changgwol' premiere in local theaters on September 19, 2024, showcasing his range as he tackles a complex villain role. These releases reflect his commitment to diversifying his craft while balancing artistic ambition and audience appeal.
Hyun Bin continues to diversify his acting roles with the upcoming crime-thriller "Negotiation" and period action film "Changgwol," balancing personal interests and audience expectations.
Hyun Bin's new thriller 'The Negotiation' highlights his versatility as he takes on a complex villain role in this highly anticipated film.
Hyun Bin shines as Ahn Jung-geun in 'Harbin', which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The event capped off the film's debut, showcasing his pivotal role in this major production.
The Toronto International Film Festival ended, concluding the premiere period for Hyun Bin's lead role in 'Harbin.'
Hyun Bin’s historical spy film 'Harbin' debuted strongly in Korean theaters on December 24, 2023, drawing over 550,000 advance bookings and dominating the box office with 4 million admissions in three weeks. Its international premiere at the 2024 Toronto Film Festival further cemented its global appeal. The film’s rapid success, including a post-pandemic holiday record, reaffirmed Hyun Bin’s star power and the project’s commercial appeal.
Hyun Bin stars as Ahn Jung-geun in the historical film 'Harbin,' marking his return to a major historical role and generating significant anticipation for its release, with the film garnering over 550,000 advance ticket reservations, signaling strong box-office potential and posing a challenge to the current leader, 'Firefighter'.
"Hyun Bin stars as Ahn Jung-geun in the upcoming historical film 'Harbin,' promoted by CJ E&M as a major cinematic tribute."
Hyun Bin's film 'Harbin' broke post-pandemic holiday records with 847,819 viewers on Christmas Day, surpassing 1 million admissions one day after release and reaching 1.25 million total in two days, cementing his star power and solidifying his status as a top Korean actor.
Hyun Bin's spy film 'Harbin' premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival's Gala Presentations.
Hyun Bin makes his post-military comeback in 'The Fatal Encounter', his first period drama as King Jeongjo. The film debuts in South Korea and expands to 25 North American screens, marking a pivotal career moment.
"The Fatal Encounter," Hyun Bin's first major film after military service, is set for a highly anticipated domestic release in South Korea, marking a key career milestone.
Hyun Bin returns to acting in his first period drama, 'The Fatal Encounter', portraying King Jeongjo, now playing in 25 North American theaters.
Hyun Bin stars as a North Korean detective in the upcoming film 'Cooperation', marking another standout role in his versatile career. Fans eagerly await its release.
Hyun Bin's upcoming film 'Cooperation,' where he plays a North Korean detective, highlights his versatility and is expected to be a major career milestone.
Hyun Bin’s 'The Swindlers' dominated the box office after its November 22 release, drawing 1.7 million viewers in its opening days and dethroning 'Justice League' with 1.2 million weekend tickets. The film stayed #1 for two straight weekends, surpassing 3 million cumulative attendees by December 4, cementing Hyun Bin’s star power.
Hyun Bin stars in the newly released film 'The Swindlers,' marking his leading role comeback, drawing 1.7 million viewers quickly, opening strongly, and maintaining its top position at the box office.
"The Swindlers" topped the box office with 1.2 million weekend tickets, dethroning "Justice League" and reaffirming Hyun Bin's star power in Korean cinema.
"The Swindlers" stayed number one at the box office, reinforcing Hyun Bin's star power and career momentum.
"The Swindlers" topped the box office for the second straight weekend, selling 670,866 tickets from December 1-3, as reported on December 4.
"The Swindlers" exceeded 3 million cumulative attendees, showcasing its popularity and Hyun Bin's ongoing success as a leading actor.
Hyun Bin returned to TV as the lead in 'Memories of the Alhambra', a fantasy-suspense drama that debuted with a 244.3 CPI rating and 7% viewership. While praised for its unique genre mix and Hyun Bin's performance, it initially lagged behind 'Encounter' in CPI scores.
"Hyun Bin returns to TV as the lead in the fantasy-suspense drama 'Memories of the Alhambra,' which premiered with a CPI rating of 244.3."
"Hyun Bin's performance in 'Memories of the Alhambra' helped it reach 7% viewership, drawing attention with its unique genre blend, though it lagged behind 'Encounter' in CPI scores."
Hyun Bin's new film 'Rampant' hits theaters on October 25, 2023, adding another standout role to his career. Don't miss this highly anticipated release!
The film 'Rampant,' starring Hyun Bin, is scheduled to open in theaters.
Hyun Bin returns in 'Confidential Assignment 2: International', the 2023 sequel to the 2017 hit, which dominated the Korean box office with 6.6 million admissions and five straight weekends at No. 1. Its extended holiday weekend drew over 300,000 viewers, cementing Hyun Bin's star power in action-packed roles.
Hyun Bin's 'Confidential Assignment 2: International', a sequel to the 2017 hit, continues the crime-fighting story and aims to attract post-pandemic theater audiences.
"Hyun Bin's 'Confidential Assignment 2: International,' the sequel to the 2017 hit, debuted in Korean theaters and has reached around 6.6 million admissions."
"During the extended Hangeul Day holiday, 'Confidential Assignment 2: International' drew 303,787 viewers, showcasing its sustained popularity and Hyun Bin's star power."
'Confidential Assignment 2: International' topped the box office for a fifth straight week during the Hangeul Day holiday, cementing Hyun Bin's star power in Korean cinema.
Hyun Bin’s new film 'Changgwol' will hit Asian and European theaters simultaneously in October 2023, marking his first major role since 'Confidential Assignment'. The international release aims to boost his global appeal with its unique premise.
Hyun Bin's upcoming film 'Changgwol', his first major role since 'Confidential Assignment', will debut simultaneously in Asia and Europe to broaden his international appeal.
Hyun Bin returns to dramas as the lead in Disney+’s 'Made in Korea', playing an ambitious figure in a 1970s political thriller. The series, set for release next year, has already sparked excitement among fans.
Hyun Bin will star as an ambitious character in Disney+'s 1970s political drama 'Made in Korea,' set to release next year.
'"Confidential Assignment" dominated South Korea's box office in early 2023, drawing 5 million viewers in just 15 days and topping charts for two consecutive weekends. The film, starring Hyun Bin, gained further acclaim with its international premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival in July.'
"Hyun Bin solidified his leading actor status as 'Confidential Assignment' drew 845,986 viewers over its opening weekend, contributing to Korean films' box office dominance."
Hyun Bin's 'Confidential Assignment' dominated the weekend box office with 1.9 million viewers in its second week, dethroning 'The King' and cementing its success.
The film 'Confidential Assignment' reached 5 million viewers in 15 days, showcasing Hyun Bin's popularity and benefiting from strong Lunar New Year holiday sales.
The Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal premiered Hyun Bin's 'Confidential Assignment,' gaining international acclaim for both the film and his performance.
Hyun Bin returns in 'Confidential Assignment 2: International' (2022), reprising his role as Lim Chol-ryong in a more humorous sequel that drew over 6 million viewers. The original 'Confidential Assignment' (2023) also thrived, surpassing 7 million admissions and dominating the Korean box office. Both films cemented Hyun Bin's star power in action-comedy roles.
Hyun Bin reprises his role as a North Korean agent in the sequel to 'Confidential Assignment.'
Hyun Bin returns as a more humorous North Korean agent in the highly anticipated sequel 'Confidential Assignment 2: International', marking his first project after marriage, releasing soon in local theaters.
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Hyun Bin's film 'Confidential Assignment' was a box office hit in South Korea, drawing over 7 million viewers and boosting his star status.
Hyun Bin's new action thriller 'Confidential Assignment' premiered in local theaters on January 18, 2023, quickly becoming a box office hit and competing for the top spot in the Korean market, reinforcing his leading actor status and generating high anticipation.
Hyun Bin's action-comedy film 'Confidential Assignment' was a box office hit in South Korea, drawing over 1 million viewers soon after its release.
"Confidential Assignment debuted strongly at the box office, finishing second and reinforcing Hyun Bin's star power while helping Korean films dominate over 70% of ticket sales."
Hyun Bin stars as a National Intelligence Service agent in 'The Point Men', a gripping action-thriller about a hostage rescue mission in Afghanistan, released on January 18, 2023. The film marks his first collaboration with Hwang Jung-min and director Yim Soon-rye, showcasing his versatility in intense roles. Its controversial theme and Hyun Bin's compelling performance are expected to draw major attention.
Hyun Bin plays a South Korean official in an Afghan hostage rescue mission in 'The Point Man', reinforcing his action-thriller presence, though the article offers no further updates on the film.
Hyun Bin stars as an intelligence agent in the upcoming film 'The Point Men', his first project with Hwang Jung-min and director Yim Soon-rye, which he credits for broadening his artistic perspective. The controversial new film is expected to draw attention for both its theme and his performance.
Hyun Bin will star alongside Son Ye-jin in the upcoming thriller 'Negotiation', playing a police negotiator—his latest high-profile role. The film, set for release later this year, marks another major project in his thriving career.
Hyun Bin stars as police negotiator Ha Chae-yoon alongside Son Ye-jin in the upcoming movie 'Negotiation', continuing his streak of high-profile projects.
Jordan's COVID-19 travel ban in early 2020 forced 'Negotiations', starring Hyun Bin, to abandon its overseas shoot and relocate production to South Korea. By April 2020, the Jordan filming was postponed indefinitely, disrupting the original plans and the actor's schedule.
Jordan banned travelers from South Korea, disrupting Hyun Bin's movie shoot for 'Negotiations'.
Due to COVID-19, the producers of 'Negotiations' moved filming from Jordan to South Korea, disrupting original plans without confirming if overseas shoots will resume.
The producers of 'Negotiations' postponed filming in Jordan due to COVID-19, shifting to South Korea instead, which may affect Hyun Bin's schedule, with no new overseas shoot dates announced.
Hyun Bin's 'Crash Landing On You' (2020) became a cultural phenomenon, breaking viewership records on tvN and dominating Netflix charts across Asia. The hit drama elevated his global stardom, sparked a real-life romance with co-star Son Ye-jin, and expanded K-drama appeal in Japan. Written by Park Ji-eun, it remains one of his most iconic roles.
Hyun Bin returns to a lighthearted role in the romantic comedy 'Crash Landing On You,' premiering on tvN and Netflix on December 14, 2019. The hit drama gained popularity for his chemistry with Son Ye-jin despite criticism over its romanticized depiction of North Korea.
Hyun Bin's starring role in the hit series 'Crash Landing On You' became a record-breaking success in 2019, elevating his global fame, solidifying his leading actor status in Korea, sparking a real-life romance with co-star Son Ye-jin, and prompting a planned U.S. remake.
Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin's on-screen romance in the hit series 'Crash Landing On You' led to a successful real-life relationship, making them one of Korea's most beloved couples and bringing them international fame.
Hyun Bin's starring role in the hit drama 'Crash Landing On You,' which became tvN's highest-rated series, solidified his position as a top actor in Korea, and his on-screen chemistry with Son Ye-jin sparked both a surge in his popularity and their real-life romance.
Hyun Bin's Netflix drama 'Crash Landing on You' expanded K-drama popularity among younger and male audiences in Japan, strengthening cultural ties between South Korea and Japan.
The final episode of Hyun Bin's 'Crash Landing On You' set a tvN record with 21.7% viewership, cementing his stardom and highlighting his chemistry with Son Ye-jin.
Hyun Bin's fantasy thriller 'Memories of the Alhambra' concluded with its final episode, wrapping up its 16-episode VR-infused mystery. The series captivated audiences with its gripping blend of reality and virtual intrigue.
The final episode of Hyun Bin's 'Memories of the Alhambra' concluded the 16-episode series.
Hyun Bin promoted his sci-fi drama 'Memories of the Alhambra' at a Seoul press conference, discussing his role and the show's groundbreaking AR technology. The series premiered on December 1, 2018, on tvN and Netflix, becoming a global hit and earning a stellar 259.3 CPI score.
Hyun Bin promoted his new AR-enhanced drama 'Memories of the Alhambra' at a high-profile Seoul press conference, marking his return to a leading role and generating strong media buzz.
Hyun Bin's AR-themed drama 'Memories of the Alhambra' premiered at 9:00 p.m. on tvN on 2018-12-01, streaming globally on Netflix, achieving strong ratings with a high CPI score of 259.3 (just behind the top show), marking a career milestone with its innovative technology and worldwide reach.
Hyun Bin’s new zombie thriller 'Rampant' hits theaters in South Korea and 19 other countries in late October, drawing comparisons to 'Train to Busan' for its global appeal. The film stars Hyun Bin as a Joseon prince battling undead creatures, highlighting his range in action-packed period dramas.
Hyun Bin's new film 'Rampant,' set for a late October release in South Korea and 19 other countries, continues his major film success and is anticipated to match the global impact of 'Train to Busan.'
Hyun Bin stars as a Joseon prince battling zombies in his new period action thriller 'Rampant,' which is expanding to 19 global markets after its domestic release, highlighting his acting range.
Hyun Bin cemented his star status at the 23rd Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), underscoring his influence in Korean cinema. His high-profile appearance marked a career milestone.
The 23rd Busan International Film Festival concluded with Hyun Bin's participation highlighting his prominence in Korean cinema.
Hyun Bin's film 'The Negotiation', co-starring Son Ye-jin, is set for a Japan release early next year, with talks underway for screenings in the Philippines and Britain. This strategic expansion highlights his rising global appeal and the film's potential in key international markets.
Hyun Bin demonstrated his versatility by playing a hostage-taker in 'The Negotiation', released a month before the article.
Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin's first collaboration in 'The Negotiation' in 2018 sparked notable chemistry and dating rumors, paving the way for their enthusiastic reunion in 'Crash Landing On You' and their future relationship.
Hyun Bin's upcoming film will debut in Japan early next year, with potential releases in the Philippines and Britain, aiming to expand his international reach.
Hyun Bin starred as the cunning con man Hwang Ji-sung in 'The Swindlers', which dominated the Korean box office upon its November 2017 release, drawing 2.9 million viewers. The film expanded globally, topping charts in Australia, North America, and Hong Kong, cementing Hyun Bin’s international appeal. Its strong performance underscored his versatility and star power.
Hyun Bin demonstrated his acting versatility in 'The Swindlers', a film he starred in before 'The Negotiation'.
Hyun Bin promoted his lead role in 'The Swindlers' at a Seoul press conference, generating buzz for the film's release.
Hyun Bin's crime film 'The Swindlers' topped the box office charts upon release with 2.9 million attendees, demonstrating his strong popularity and the movie's successful opening, and maintained its dominance for weeks.
Hyun Bin's film 'The Swindlers' has begun its international release in Australia and New Zealand, expanding his global presence following its success in South Korea.
Hyun Bin's film 'The Swindlers' expanded to North American markets to build on its domestic success, though no specific audience reactions were noted.
"The Swindlers" topped the box office for the second straight weekend with 670,866 tickets sold from December 1-3, showcasing its sustained popularity and Hyun Bin's star power.
The film expanded to Hong Kong and Macao, boosting Hyun Bin's Asian market presence without detailing audience reactions.
"The Swindlers" topped the box office with 417,534 tickets sold over the December 8-10 weekend, showcasing Hyun Bin's popularity and the film's success.
"The Swindlers" will expand its international release with a Taiwan premiere, boosting Hyun Bin's profile in East Asia.
Hyun Bin’s 2017 hit 'Confidential Assignment', where he played a North Korean officer, drew 7.8 million viewers and became the year’s third most-watched film, cementing his star power. Its success spawned a 2023 sequel and showcased his knack for complex roles, reinforcing his collaboration with director Kim Sung-hoon. The film’s rapid box office milestone—7 million viewers by February 12—outpaced other major releases like 'Miss Granny'.
Hyun Bin solidified his status as a leading Korean actor through his roles in 'Confidential Assignment' and 'Rampant', reinforcing his successful collaboration with director Kim Sung-hoon.
Hyun Bin portrayed a North Korean officer in both 'The Confidential Assignment' and 'Crash Landing On You,' with the latter delving deeper into the character's daily life.
Hyun Bin starred in 'Confidential Assignment,' a high-profile South Korean action film addressing inter-Korean relations, where his portrayal of a North Korean agent and its sequel solidified his reputation for convincingly playing such roles.
Hyun Bin's 'Confidential Assignment' surpassed 7 million viewers faster than other major January Korean releases, showcasing its popularity and his star power.
Hyun Bin attended the 2014 Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan), showcasing his support for the film industry. The event closed with Lee Kwon's 'My Ordinary Love Story'.
The Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival concluded with Hyun Bin's notable attendance and the screening of Lee Kwon's 'My Ordinary Love Story.'
Hyun Bin starred in 'The Fatal Encounter' (2014), a historical drama where he played a distressed king, marking a bold shift from his rom-com roots. Though critiqued for uneven genre-blending, the film highlighted his versatility and post-military comeback before his later successes. Promotions were scaled back due to the Sewol ferry tragedy, affecting its release momentum.
Hyun Bin demonstrated his acting versatility by transitioning from romantic comedies to a dramatic role as a distressed king in the 2014 historical action film 'The Fatal Encounter', though the film received mixed reception with some criticism for its genre blending.
Hyun Bin's film 'The Fatal Encounter' had promotional events canceled due to the ferry tragedy, disrupting its marketing without rescheduled dates.
Hyun Bin solidified his leading actor status in Korea with his versatile performance as a Joseon king in 'The Fatal Encounter', marking a successful post-military comeback.
Hyun Bin's film 'Come Rain, Come Shine' premiered at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival ahead of its March 3 release, cementing his global appeal after 'Secret Garden' and before his military enlistment. The emotionally layered drama explores themes of separation and fresh starts, further showcasing his depth as an actor.
Hyun Bin's film 'Come Rain, Come Shine' is competing at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival, showcasing his industry prominence post-'Secret Garden' and ahead of his military enlistment, while reflecting on themes of separation and new beginnings.
Hyun Bin's film 'Come Rain, Come Shine,' competing at the Berlin Film Festival, is set for a cinema release, showcasing his international appeal and emotionally complex acting.
Hyun Bin starred alongside Tang Wei in 'Late Autumn', which premiered at the 2010 Pusan Film Festival and became the highest-grossing South Korean film in China at the time (11.7 billion won). The film, praised for its international appeal, leveraged his rising fame from 'Secret Garden' and faced acting challenges like English dialogue and cross-cultural collaboration. It later released in South Korea in February 2011 under CJ Entertainment.
"Hyun Bin's film 'Late Autumn' premiered at the Pusan International Film Festival and gained attention as his popularity rose."
Hyun Bin's career milestone film 'Late Autumn' premiered at the Pusan International Film Festival, where he discussed the challenges of acting in English and working with co-star Tang Wei.
Hyun Bin's film 'Late Autumn' set a South Korean box office record in China with 11.7 billion won, now challenged by 'Snowpiercer'.
"Following Hyun Bin's rise in popularity from 'Secret Garden,' CJ Entertainment will distribute 'Late Autumn' in South Korea, though public reactions remain unmentioned."
Hyun Bin's iconic role in 'Secret Garden' (2010) skyrocketed his fame across Asia, cementing his status as a top Hallyu star. The hit drama earned critical acclaim, awards, and a massive international fanbase.
Hyun Bin's role in the hit drama 'Secret Garden' greatly elevated his fame across Asia, boosted his status as a top Hallyu star, significantly expanded his international fanbase, remains one of his most iconic works, and marked a career milestone.
Hyun Bin starred in 'Secret Garden,' one of South Korea's most popular TV dramas.
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The movie 'The Point Men' is based on a real-life hostage crisis in Afghanistan.
Hyun Bin rose to fame with his breakout role in the 2005 hit rom-com 'My Name is Kim Sam-soon', co-starring Daniel Henney. The series cemented his status as a leading actor in Korea, showcasing his charm and versatility.
Hyun Bin gained widespread fame, industry recognition, and established himself as a leading actor in Korea through his breakthrough iconic role in the popular TV series 'My Name is Kim Sam-soon' (also known as 'My Lovely Sam Soon').
Hyun Bin rose to fame with his breakout role in the 2003 sitcom 'Nonstop 4', launching his successful acting career. His later hits like 'My Lovely Sam-soon' and 'Secret Garden' solidified his status as a versatile star and regional heartthrob.
Hyun Bin rose to stardom and gained fame through the sitcom 'Nonstop 4', launching his successful acting career and establishing him as a regional heartthrob.
Hyun Bin delivers a gripping performance as Ahn Jung-geun, whose 1909 assassination of Ito Hirobumi at Harbin Station cements his legacy as a national hero. The film's climactic moment showcases Hyun Bin's emotional depth and intensity.
Hyun Bin delivers an intense performance as Ahn Jung-geun assassinating Ito Hirobumi at Harbin Station, a pivotal moment that solidifies Ahn's legacy as a national hero in the film.
Hyun Bin’s character, Ahn Jung-geun, suffers a crushing loss when his comrades are killed after defeating the Japanese army—a turning point that drives his dramatic finger-severing act. The scene powerfully captures Ahn’s anguish and resolve, highlighting Hyun Bin’s gripping performance.
Hyun Bin's character Ahn Jung-geun, devastated by his comrades' deaths after a victory, resolves to sever his finger, showcasing his emotional turmoil in a pivotal film moment.