'Pirate 2' to Open During Next Year's Lunar New Year Holiday View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] The movie 'Pirates: The Goblin's Flag' will kick off the year 2022.


On the 29th, Lotte Entertainment announced that 'Pirates: The Goblin's Flag' (Director Kim Jeong-hoon, hereafter 'Pirates 2') will be released during the Lunar New Year holiday next year.


'Pirates 2' is the sequel to 'Pirates: The Bandit Who Went to the Sea,' which was released in 2014 and watched by 8.66 million viewers. Although the release schedule had been under review, it was not confirmed until now.


Lotte stated, "Recently, the vaccination completion rate has surpassed 70%, and with the easing policies for implementing 'With Corona' starting November 1, the film market is expected to regain vitality. We anticipate this to be a precursor to the recovery of the film market in 2022."



The movie depicts the spectacular adventure of pirates who gather at sea to become the owners of the royal treasure that disappeared without a trace. Actors Kang Ha-neul, Han Hyo-joo, Lee Kwang-soo, Kwon Sang-woo, and EXO's Oh Se-hun star in the film.


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