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Na Hong-Jin’s alien-invasion thriller cleared 2 million Korean admissions in five days and posted an $11.3M opening on a 66.62% market share. Plus M’s break-even target is under strain as the film rolls out amid JoongAng Group bankruptcy-protection proceedings and 200-territory presales.
Viva Pictures has taken North American theatrical rights to Pinocchio Unstrung for July 24; the Twisted Child Universe slasher premiered at Brussels and stars Robert Englund, Richard Brake, Jessica Balmer and Cameron Bell. Rhys Frake-Waterfield and Scott Chambers keep Jagged Edge’s public-domain horror pipeline moving after Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey.
Beyond Chicago opens April 2-5 at Music Box Theatre with 30 features and events; OBSESSION lands opening night, FACES OF DEATH closes, and MUBI is presenting the inaugural slate.
Neon sets Leviticus for digital and VOD on July 28, following its short theatrical run; Adrian Chiarella’s queer-tinged creature horror stars Mia Wasikowska, Joe Bird and Stacy Clausen.
Beyond Fest rolls out a 90-feature 2025 slate across the Egyptian, Aero and Los Feliz 3; NEON backs the run, with opening night on NO OTHER CHOICE, closing night on BUGONIA, and major premieres including BLACK PHONE 2, DUST BUNNY and THE FURIOUS.
Season 13 of American Horror Story lands September 24 on FX and streams internationally on Disney+; Sarah Paulson, Emma Roberts, Gabourey Sidibe, Leslie Grossman, Frances Conroy, and Jessica Lange reprise Coven-era roles. Ariana Grande, Evan Peters, John Waters, Billie Lourd, Angela Bassett, and Kathy Bates join the crossover run as filming continues in New York.
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