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"Bogota: City of the Lost"

(South Korea)

Opened Dec. 31

Action

Directed by Kim Seong-je

After his family immigrates to Colombia in the aftermath of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, 19-year-old Guk-hui (Song Joong-ki) enters the local Korean black market. Under a powerful kingpin's wing, he transforms from a desperate newcomer into a ruthless crime lord.

"Harbin"

(South Korea)

Opened Dec. 24

Drama/Action

Directed by Woo Min-ho

Korean independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun (Hyun Bin) and his comrades plot to assassinate Japanese statesman Ito Hirobumi in 1909. After his act of mercy toward Japanese prisoners leads to devastating losses, Ahn must navigate treachery within his ranks as he pursues a mission that will alter history.

"Mufasa: The Lion King"

(US)

Opened Dec. 18

Drama/Adventure

Directed by Barry Jenkins

In this prequel to the 2019 CGI-animated "Lion King" remake, a young, orphaned Mufasa (Aaron Pierre) crosses paths with Taka (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), a lion of royal lineage. Along with a band of unlikely friends, the duo embarks on an incredible adventure as they navigate the challenges of the African savanna.

"Firefighters"

(South Korea)

Opened Dec. 4

Drama

Directed by Kwak Kyung-taek

Based on a true story, rookie firefighter Chul-woong (Joo Won) and his veteran teammate Jin Seop (Kwon Do-won) find their relationship pushed to the brink after a rescue operation ends in tragedy. The duo must face their greatest challenge yet, testing not only their courage, but also their fractured bond.

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