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[Box office] Movies in theaters this week

By Kim Da-sol

Published : Sept. 13, 2024 - 09:00

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“My Dearest Fu Bao”

(South Korea)

Opened

Documentary

Directed by Shim Hyung-joon

Follow Fu Bao on the big screen in her last three months in Korea and see her interactions with the “Fu Bao grandpa” zookeepers, as well as the heart-touching moment when Kang Cheol-won reunites with Fu Bao three months after she is sent to China.

“Alien: Romulus”

(US)

Opened Aug. 14

Horror/Sci-fi

Directed by Fede Alvarez

In 2142, a group of young space colonizers go on an adventure and land in a derelict space station, only to face the most terrifying life-form in the universe while scavenging its deepest ends.

“Victory”

(South Korea)

Opened Aug. 14

Drama

Directed by Park Beom-su

Likable and passionate high schooler Pil-sun (Lee Hye-ri) teams up with her best friend Mina (Park Se-wan) to create a cheerleading group and gain access to the dance room at school.

“Pilot”

(South Korea)

Opened July 31

Comedy

Directed by Kim Han-gyeol

Fired from his job and divorced by his wife, pilot Han Jung-woo (Jo Jung-suk) finds himself searching for a new job. Out of desperation, he disguises himself as a woman to get a position at Han Air, a company seeking a female pilot.