CGV, together with Tving, will release a special theatrical version of the new season of the entertainment show ‘Great Escape’, ‘Great Escape: The Story’, on the 23rd.

This special edition consists of episodes 1 and 2 and a special highlight video, with a running time of 122 minutes.It will be released simultaneously on TVING and tvN on the same day.

‘Great Escape: The Story’ is the new season of ‘Great Escape’, which aired for a total of 4 seasons from 2018 to 2021, and has returned as an upgraded TVING original entertainment show rather than the existing tvN broadcast.It will maintain the concept of ‘escape’ but with an expanded worldview, and will present escape missions on a different scale with new members.Original members Kang Ho-dong, Kim Dong-hyun, and Yoo Byung-jae will be joined by new members Go Kyung-pyo, Baekhyun, and Yeo Jin-goo, raising expectations.

It will be screened in 18 theaters nationwide, including CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall, and tickets cost 10,000 won.

To commemorate this theatrical release, CGV is introducing a limited edition concession stand combo, the ‘Great Escape Gamebook Set’.It consists of a gamebook with an escape room concept based on the ‘Memory Transplant Prison’ worldview, along with popcorn, carbonated drinks, and hot dogs, so it is expected to generate a lot of interest from ‘Great Escape’ enthusiasts.The answers and explanations to the quiz will be sequentially revealed later through the official ICECON SNS.

For more information on special edition tickets and events for ‘The Great Escape: The Story’, please visit CGV mobile app and website.

Kim Jae-in, head of content and marketing CGV, said, “The special edition of ‘Great Escape: The Story’ is an attempt by theaters and OTT to collaborate and simultaneously present entertainment content in theaters, and it is significant in that it expands the genre of fan content screenings.” He continued,“ ‘Great Escape’ has a solid fandom, and as the worldview and mysterious narrative are important, the large screen, rich sound, and even the game book that the audience can solve themselves will be added to present an immersive and fun experience that can only be had in theaters.”

Meanwhile, the Tving original ‘Great Escape: The Story’ will also be available on Tving on Wednesday, July 23rd at 8 PM.

Reporter Yoonna Choi com Donga.com yyynnn@donga

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