Nine times K-Pop dominated cinemas in Brazil | kpop

When one thinks of cinema, usually, the first image that comes to mind is a movie remake accompanied by a big bucket of popcorn. But have you ever imagined watching your favorite band’s concert or documentary on a big screen?

With the worldwide success of K-pop, today fans can follow remakes of their groups’ work through cinemas across Brazil. a from He brought some examples of productions of this type, which have already dominated theaters in Brazil:

J-Hope in the box

To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the formation BTSone of the world’s largest K-Pop groups formed by RM, Jin, Jimin, V, Jungkook, Suga that it j-hopeCinema networks around the world decided to show a double screening of Suga and J-Hope’s documentaries on Saturday (17).

in the documentary J-Hope In The Boxoriginally released in February by Disney+, the production shows the process of creating J-Hope’s first solo album, called Jack in the box. In addition, the doc also shows behind the scenes of his performance on the main stage of the 2022 Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago, United States.

SUGA: THE ROAD TO D-Day + SUGA – Agust D TOUR D-DAY in Japan

Like his friend and colleague, Suga, the second oldest member of BTS, will also premiere his solo documentary in theaters on Saturday (17). with direction park jeongsoo, a Suga: The road to D-DAY It was also released on the Disney + platform,

The production follows the development process of the artist’s debut solo album, recalling SUGA’s journey to achieve a legacy in music. Passing through cities such as Las Vegas, Malibu, San Francisco, in the USA, Tokyo, in Japan, and Seoul in South Korea, Agust D – the name the singer has adopted in his solo projects – hits the road to embark on a worldwide track, interacting with artists from around the world throughout the process.

In addition to the documentary, at the beginning of June, the exhibition Suga: Live from Tokyo. In this production, the artist performs his album’s greatest hits live from the Japanese capital, with BTS songs on the setlist.

BTS: Not yet

In addition to the productions of the solo members, BTS has held concerts several times on small cinema screens. The last one was the recording of the show BTS: It has yet to come to cinemaswhich was held at the World Expo in Busan, South Korea, on October 15, 2022.

The event attracted more than 50,000 people and was watched by 49 million viewers from all over the world in the live webcast. The track list consists of 19 songs, and includes songs such as Dynamite, Butter, Idol and Still to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment).

Seventeen – The Power of Love: The Movie

Formed in 2015, the Seventeen group, which includes 13 members: S. Coups, The8, Jeonghan, Jun, Joshua, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, Mingyu, Seungkwan, Vernon that it Dinoher first documentary, hit theaters in April last year.

Worthy Seventeen, The Power of Love: The Movie, the production is described as “a love letter in movie form”. The feature includes live performances, interviews with all members of the group, and never-before-seen footage behind the scenes.

BLACKPINK movie

One of the biggest names in K-Pop, BLACKPINK was released in 2021 to celebrate the group’s five years. a the film It’s a gift from Lisa, Rose, Jenny that it jesoo Special for “BLINK” (as the group’s fans are called) to revisit old memories and enjoy the band’s performance.

At that time, Trafalgar Releasing, the company responsible for distributing BTS and BLACKPINK films and documentaries, announced that the film It received the highest revenue for a show event cinema, in 2021, 4.8 million US dollars, which is equivalent to 25 million Brazilian reals, at the current exchange rate. According to information from Music Week, the film has been watched by more than 500,000 fans around the world.

event cinemaAlternative content cinema, or cinema with alternative content, refers to the use of movie theaters to show live or recorded entertainment such as concerts, opera, ballet, music, sports, and more—with the exception of traditional films.

NCT DREAM THE MOVIE: In a dream

Subgroup NCT DREAM, formed by Mark, Ringon, Gino, Hashan, Jaime and Chenle that it Jisungmade his first movie, NCT DREAM THE MOVIE: In a dreamIn cinemas around the world.

The production features the performances of the seven band members during their second solo concert, NCT DREAM ‘THE DREAM SHOW 2’ tour: In a dream, at the Seoul Olympic Stadium, the largest stadium in South Korea. Plus behind-the-scenes footage, interviews, and messages from the artists are included.

TOMORROW X TOGETHER World Tour Act: Sweet Mirage in LA

Formed by BIG HIT ENTERTAINMENT, in 2019 his live show TOMORROW X TOGETHER aired in theaters at the end of May. Live broadcast of the concert from the second round, Verb: sweet miragedo, of the pentagon formed by Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, and Taehyun that it Huening Kai Recorded live from Los Angeles, USA.

Monsta X: the dream

Launched in late 2021, Monsta X: the dream It depicts a private moment for one of K-Pop’s greatest names, Monsta X, which formed in 2014.

traces the lives of the six members of the group, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Shownu, Hyungwon, and Joohoney that it I, throughout its development and history in recent years. In addition to featuring one-on-one interviews, snippets of his life on the road and performances of his hit songs.

Stargazer: Astroscope

Released in October 2022, production Stargazer: Astroscope ASTRO’s first concert show in three years, which took place on May 28-29 in Seoul. Originally a sextet, the group only took to the stage Jinjin, Cha Eun Woo, Moonbin, Rocky that it Sanhabecause of military conscription MJ.

The moments were recorded so that fans from other countries could feel the group’s energy on stage. In addition to the sextet songs, the track list also includes tracks from the units MOONBIN & SANHA, JINJIN & ROCKY, and a solo by MJ performed by Cha Eun Woo.

The film is now also a reminder for fans of the memories of Moonbin, who was found dead in his home at the age of 25 in April this year.