On the 26th, distributor Lotte Entertainment announced that the film "Jam," which was invited to the Critics' Week at this year's Cannes Film Festival and received favorable reviews, will be released on September 6.


"Jam" (directed by Yoo Jae-seon) is a film depicting the story of newlyweds Hyun-soo and Su-jin, who struggle to uncover the terrifying secret of Hyun-soo's abnormal behavior during sleep and the horrific fear that begins the moment he falls asleep. Actors Jung Yu-mi and Lee Sun-kyun star as the couple.


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The film was invited to the Critics' Week at the 76th Cannes Film Festival held last May. Executive Director Ava Cahen described it as "a sensational film that leaves no time to feel sleepy," and director Bong Joon-ho praised it as "the most unique horror film I have seen in the past decade."


"Jam" was also invited to the main competition section of the 56th Sitges Fantastic Film Festival. Previously, "Langsang" (2021) and "Wolf Hunt" (2022) were invited to the same section.


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The Sitges Fantastic Film Festival is the world's largest horror and fantasy film festival focusing on fantastic genres such as horror, thriller, and sci-fi, and will be held in Spain from October 5 to 15.


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