Disney held a content showcase in Singapore, revealing upcoming films and series for 2024 and 2025, including exclusive APAC titles.
November/22/2024 19:08
The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific will hold the 'Disney Content Showcase 2024' at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore over two days from November 20 (Wednesday) to November 21 (Thursday), introducing upcoming theatrical and streaming works planned by the Walt Disney Company. The event will announce a variety of notable works, including theatrical releases from Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Lucasfilm, Walt Disney Animation, and 20th Century Studios, as well as content exclusively for the APAC region planned for the Disney+ streaming service, featuring a diverse range of original works. In 2024, Disney+ will focus on original Korean content spanning genres from suspense to action and romance, while in 2025, a globally popular cast and top-tier staff will present an even stronger lineup! The showcase will feature highly anticipated Korean dramas such as 'The Guests of the Lighting Store', 'Knock Off', 'Nine Puzzle', 'Pine Outlaws', 'Trigger: Behind the News', and 'Hyper Knife: Dark Genius Surgeon', with main cast and directors discussing their works. Carol Choi, responsible for building the content lineup across APAC, mentioned that nine out of the top 15 streaming works released last year were Korean, highlighting the success of Korean productions. The showcase will also preview eight original Korean works, including the exclusive streaming announcement for 'Turbulence' and 'Fabricated City'. The event will culminate with a blue carpet event featuring top Korean actors and directors, celebrating the launch of the Disney+ showcase.
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