[Box Office] Latest movie releases

Truth
(US)
Opened Aug. 23
Drama. Directed by James Vanderbilt

Controversy begins to brew when anchor Dan Rather (Robert Redford) and producer Mary Mape (Cate Blanchett) broadcast a report about President W. George Bush and his military service.

Florence Foster Jenkins
(UK)
Opened Aug. 23
Drama. Directed by Stephen Frears

New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins (Meryl Streep) dreams of becoming an opera singer. The problem is her limited talent: while others are not at all impressed with her voice, it sounds beautiful in her head. 

Seoul Station
(Korea)
Opened Aug. 17
Animation, zombie. Directed by Yeon Sang-ho

The prequel to Yeon‘s box office hit “Train to Busan” released last month. This movie shows how the zombie apocalypse first started. A young runaway woman struggles to survive in a world where zombies may not be the most dangerous beings.

Star Trek Beyond
(US)
Opened Aug. 17
Sci-fi. Directed by Justin Lin

The USS Enterprise ship, carrying Captain Kirk (Chris Pine) and members of his crew, is attacked. The ship is forced to crash land in a mysterious world. It is revealed that alien mutant Krall (Idris Alba) is behind the attack.

Tunnel
(Korea)
Opened Aug. 10
Drama. Directed by Kim Sung-hoon

A tunnel collapses on top of car salesman Jung-soo (Ha Jung-woo) on his way home. Trapped inside, surrounded by concrete, and with only two bottles of water, a birthday cake and cell phone in his possession, Jung-soo begins his fight for survival.