Dec 2
Cattle Run 정가네
In cinemas
Cattle Run opens in Korean cinemas on Wednesday, December 2, distributed by Lotte Entertainment.12 It is a remake of Grímur Hákonarson’s film Rams, about two brothers who have not spoken to each other in 30 years and team up to protect a calf when a crisis hits their village.12
Ryu Seung-ryong (류승룡) and Park Hae-joon (박해준) play the brothers, and Ong Seong-wu (옹성우) plays a rookie vet.28 It was filmed from January to April 2021, so it reaches cinemas about five years after filming wrapped. It screened in the Korean Cinema Today – Special Premiere section of the 31st Busan International Film Festival this October.12
Dec 5
Baby Shark Christmas Special 아기상어 크리스마스 스페셜: 산타 선발 대회
In cinemas
The Pinkfong Company, the South Korean company whose “Baby Shark” video became YouTube’s most-viewed,8 produces and distributes this 50-minute animated Christmas special, registered for release on December 5.3 In the story, Baby Shark and friends enter an undersea contest to choose this year’s Santa.3
KOBIS lists no English title yet, so “Santa Selection Contest” is our translation of the Korean subtitle.
Date TBA
Due in December, date to come
Seven O’Clock Breakfast Club for the Brokenhearted (실연당한 사람들을 위한 일곱 시 조찬모임), a romance starring Suzy (수지) and Lee Jin-wook (이진욱), is set for cinemas in December, distributed by BY4M STUDIO.568
KOBIS also lists two more Korean films for “2026-12” with no exact date yet: the independent film 아무식당 (listed in English as AMU RESTURANT); and the thriller Genfluencer (젠플루언서).47
The 47th Blue Dragon Film Awards have no official date yet. Every past Best Film winner is in our Blue Dragon archive.
