N.Korea media give Kim Jong Un 'Top Gun' treatment in missile coverage

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un walks away from what state media report is a "new type" of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in this undated photo released on March 24, 2022 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). KCNA via REUTERS

SEOUL (Reuters) - Sporting a shiny leather jacket and slick aviator shades, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has starred in a Hollywood-style video for Pyongyang's latest missile launch.

Under Kim, North Korea has sought to give its state media a makeover with digital effects, seeking more modern ways to tell its stories.