[Box Office] Latest movie releases

Published : May 20, 2016 - 13:37 Updated : May 20, 2016 - 13:37

Canola

(Korea)

Opened May 19

Drama, Family. Directed by Chang (Yoon Hong-seung)

Grandma Gye-choon (Youn Yuh-jung) is reunited with her long-lost granddaughter Hye-ji (Kim Go-eun), who is no longer the sweet, innocent child she once was. The film follows the two as they forge a new kind of relationship.

The Angry Birds Movie

(Finland, U.S.)

Opened May 19

Animation. Directed by Clay Kaytis, Fergal Reilly

Most flightless birds lead generally happy lives, but Red seems to become agitated with everything. He eventually attends an anger management class, where he meets other birds who share his anger.

The Strangers (The Wailing, Goksung)

(Korea)

Opened May 11

Mystery, Thriller. Directed by Na Hong-jin

A series of horrifying murders take place in a quiet village upon the arrival of a strange fisherman (Kunimura Jun). Policeman Jong-gu (Kwak Do-won) teams up with a shaman (Hwang Jung-min) to get to the bottom of the mystery.

Phantom Detective

(Korea)

Opened May 4

Drama, Action. Directed by Jo Sung-hee

Genius detective Hong Gil-dong (Lee Je-hoon) seeks to find and kill his worst enemy, Kim Byung-deok (Park Geun-hyung). On the way, he encounters his foe’s granddaughters and uncovers the secrets to an underground organization.

Captain America: Civil War

(U.S.)

Opened April 27

Superhero, action. Directed by Joe and Anthony Russo

A divide is formed among the members of the Avengers superhero team. Captain America (Chris Evans) believes they should defend humanity free from government interference, while Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) disagrees.