The K-pop group ATEEZ will bring their 2024 tour opener to cinemas globally, featuring immersive formats like ScreenX and 4DX for fans.
ATEEZ is set to release their first official concert film, Towards The Light : Will To Power in Cinemas, in theaters worldwide this May. The film captures the group’s tour opener in Seoul from January 2024, showcasing high-energy performances of hits like “Wonderland (Symphony No.9 ‘From The Wonderland’)”, “Crazy Form”, “Say My Name”, and “Guerrilla”, along with special unit and solo stages.
Tickets will go on sale starting April 30 at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET on the official website ateezincinemas.com. The film will be available in multiple formats, including ScreenX, 4DX, and ULTRA 4DX, offering fans an immersive experience with motion seats, environmental effects, and panoramic visuals.
The worldwide premiere begins in South Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand on May 7, followed by Taiwan on May 9, and Indonesia and Singapore on May 14. Screenings in the U.S. and Europe will start on May 14 and 17, while Canada will get showings on May 18 and 19.
The concert film is produced by CJ 4DPLEX and Trafalgar Releasing, known for bringing live music experiences to cinemas.
“Presenting ATEEZ’s concert in cinemas continues our efforts to expand what theatrical storytelling can be,” said Jun Bang, CEO of CJ 4DPLEX. “Through our immersive formats, we’re proud to offer a powerful experience that brings audiences closer to the energy of live performance.”
“The scale and artistry of this tour deserve to be experienced on the big screen,” added Marc Allenby, CEO of Trafalgar Releasing. “We’re committed to providing fans with the highest quality cinematic event.”
The film runs for 126 minutes and highlights ATEEZ’s dynamic stage presence, including the “Tower of Light” structure, a standout visual from their live shows. The group, known for their theatrical performances and strong fan engagement, has been expanding their global reach with sold-out stadium shows, including their first U.S. performances at Citi Field in New York and BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
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ATEEZ debuted in 2018 and has since grown into one of K-pop’s most prominent acts, known for their elaborate storytelling and high-energy performances. Their upcoming “In Your Fantasy” world tour kicks off in Incheon this July.
CREDITS: Korea JoongAng Daily, @ATEEZofficial/X (twitter)