Lotte Cinema October Lotte Picks: 7 films released exclusively
Lotte Cinema has announced its October exclusive release project, the “Lotte Picks“ lineup. This month, seven films with diverse appeal, ranging from action to animation, horror, family films, and romance, will be released.
According to a statement from Lotte Cinema, the films scheduled for release in October under the “Lotte Cinema Picks” program are: “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” “The Dino Family: Dinosaur Adventure Squad,” “Paris in the Springtime,” “Matilda,” “The Visible High School Girl,” “Shaun the Sheep: The Terror of the Woolly Monster,” and “You Are Like the Stars.”
October Lotte Pic Release Schedule
October 7: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; The Dinosaur Family
On October 7th, director Ang Lee‘s martial arts film “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” will be released exclusively at Lotte Cinema. The film, set in 19th century China, tells the story of Li Mu-bai, the last warrior of the Wudang sect, and the Qingming Sword, and won four awards at the Academy Awards.
On the same day, the animated film “Dino Family: The Clumsy Dinosaur Exploration Squad” will also be released. This family-friendly film depicts two families who find themselves transported to a dinosaur world 100,000,000 years ago, where they embark on a dangerous adventure with various dinosaurs.
October 14: The Day Paris Green Shines
On October 14th, “Paris Green on a Day of Illumination” will be released. The film depicts the two-day journey of three friends who are about to demolish a fireworks factory, and delicately portrays the relationships and emotions that the characters experience within a limited time frame.
October 21: Matilda and Boi, high school students
On October 21st, “Matilda” and “The Visible High School Girl” will be released simultaneously. “Matilda” tells the story of a girl with exceptional intelligence and special abilities, while “The Visible High School Girl” is a teen horror film based on the original manga.
October 28: Shaun the Sheep: The Terror of the Hairy Monster
On October 28th, the third theatrical film featuring the clay animation character Shaun the Sheep, titled “Shaun the Sheep: The Terror of the Woolly Monster,” will be released. The film, set to be released just before Halloween, revolves around a commotion surrounding a pumpkin patch and an unidentified monster, and is expected to provide enjoyable entertainment for families.
Notable works include “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “My Sassy Girl.”
One of the most notable works in this lineup is “A Chinese Ghost Story.” This film combines the excitement of the genre with the themes of love and choices between characters, and it promises to deliver the thrill of martial arts action on a large screen.
According to a report by Ilgan Sports, “You Are My Star” is a Japanese melodrama starring Yokohama Ryusei and Hirose Suzu. The film depicts the story of two people who meet on an island in the Seto Inland Sea and make choices between love and reality over a period of 15 years. It was also officially invited to the 31st Busan International Film Festival.
“The Moment,” also known as “You, Like a Star,” is scheduled for release in South Korea in October. This film, which delicately portrays the emotions of youth and the relationships that evolve over time, is expected to attract audiences seeking a heartwarming cinematic experience during the fall movie season.
Expanding genre diversity to broaden audience choices
In October, Lotte Cinema’s “Lotte Pic” featured a diverse range of content, from the re-release of popular films to new animated movies, teen horror, and Japanese melodramas. Instead of focusing on a specific genre, the lineup was designed to offer options that cater to different generations and preferences.
Lotte Cinema plans to offer audiences differentiated viewing experiences through exclusive content released during the fall movie season. The release dates and theaters for each film may vary depending on the circumstances of each theater, so it is necessary to check before making a reservation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Lotte Cinema Lotte Pic?
Lotte Cinema’s “Lotte Pic” is a lineup of films exclusively released by the company. A total of 7 films will be released in October.
What movies are included in the October Lotte Pic program?
The following films are included: “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” “The Dino Family: Dinosaur Adventure Squad,” “Paris Green,” “Matilda,” “The Visible High School Girl,” “Shaun the Sheep: The Terror of the Woolly Monster,” and “You Are Like a Star.”
When will “A Chinese Ghost Story” be released?
“A Better Tomorrow” will be released exclusively in Lotte Cinema theaters on October 7, 2026.
Who are the main actors in “That Guy, Like a Star”?
Yokohama Ryusei and Hirose Suzu starred in the film. The two actors portray the love and choices of two individuals over a period of 15 years.
Where can I purchase tickets for Lotte Pictures movies?
You can check the screening schedule and available theaters for each film on the Lotte Cinema website and mobile application.