Netflix’s Korean Animation ‘Lost in Starlight’ Illuminates Love, Loss, Seoul’s Future

Netflix’s Korean animation ‘Lost in Starlight’ illuminates love, loss, Seoul’s future

Netflix will make history with the release of its first Korean animated feature film, “Lost in Starlight,” premiering globally on May 30. Written and directed by Han Ji-won, the film is a visually arresting, emotionally resonant romance set in a futuristic Seoul circa 2050, told through the voices of acclaimed actors Kim Tae-ri and Hong Kyung. “Lost in Starlight” follows the emotional connection between Nan-young (Kim), an ambitious astronaut dr…

Lost In Starlight (2025) Review: A Tender Look At Love And Dreaming

Korean animation has found a home in our pop culture. Korean studios often provide contact support on projects or bring to life some of entertainment’s largest franchises with Studio Mir’s work on Devil May Cry, Star Wars: Visions, The Legend of Korra, My Adventures With Superman, and Netflix’s Witcher animated films. However, Korean stories have often been adapted by Japanese studios, most recently with Crunchyroll’s Solo Leveling. With Lost In…