Behind the phenomenon of Parasite (Oscar winner) and Squid Game (Netflix production, but Korean-led) is the ecosystem of CJ ENM. Their studio system churns out high-concept thrillers and rom-coms. Studio Dragon, a subsidiary, is responsible for Crash Landing on You and Vincenzo . These productions are characterized by tight 16-episode arcs, high emotional stakes, and cinematic production values that shame American network TV.
Turbo (South Korea), Onza (Spain), Phantom India — how regional studios go global.