Bleecker Street’s event cinema division Crosswalk and Universal Pictures Content Group have acquired North American and international rights, respectively, to Twice: This Is For… You. Crosswalk will release the film in the U.S. and Canada, and Universal Pictures International will release it across international territories.
The film captures K-pop group Twice at London’s O2 Arena during their “This Is For” world tour. It features concert footage and exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the group. Live Nation Studios produced the film. Paul Dugdale and Hannah Lux Davis directed it.
Release plans
The film is set for theatrical release on February 5, 2027.
Background
Crosswalk and Universal Pictures Content Group distributed the concert film Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience earlier this year, featuring the K-pop group Stray Kids.
Twice is a nine-member group consisting of Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung and Tzuyu. The group formed under JYP Entertainment in 2015. Variety reports that it is one of the best-selling K-pop recording artists of all time, with a No. 1 hit on the Billboard 200, seven consecutive top 10 entries on the chart and two Gold and one Platinum certifications from the RIAA.
Helen Parker, executive vice president of Universal Pictures Content Group, said: “Twice are a truly global phenomenon, and ‘This Is For… You’ captures everything that makes their live performances so special.”
Source: Variety Music
