Seoul: A top South Korean cinema chain said it would not screen a Netflix-backed blockbuster if the US streaming giant insists on releasing the film online simultaneously.
The movie, Okja, directed by South Korean director Bong Joon-ho, sparked controversy at this year’s Cannes film festival and triggered a similar row over distribution between Netflix and French cinema owners.
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