The primary official trailer for Jung Kook‘s upcoming documentary, JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL finds the BTS member fretting about whether or not followers will settle for him as a solo artist as he steps exterior of the Ok-pop supergroup’s large shadow.
“I’m instantly nervous, I’ll do my finest guys,” he says in Korean on the outset of the one-minute preview of the movie that’s slated to open in theaters worldwide on Sept. 18. Amid footage of hundreds of followers gathered in arenas and on streets to greet him, he frets, “With out the ability of BTS, simply by myself, will I have the ability to obtain recognition?”
Reflecting on the success of his debut solo album, 2023’s Golden, which entered the Billboard 200 chart at No. 2 and featured collabs with Jack Harlow, Latto and Main Lazer, amongst others, he says, “with all these achievements I gained extra self-confidence.” Mixing in footage of JK dancing and rehearsing dance strikes within the studio, the preview guarantees to supply “eight months of golden moments.”
With a vow from the singer to “preserve going ahead,” the trailer then cuts to a run-down of a few of JK’s solo chart success and photographs from his movies cued to his single “Standing Subsequent To You,” which peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Sizzling 100. “I’ve by no means although of myself as a genius,” Jung Kook says at one level, admitting that he’s well-aware of his inventive blind spots, which solely push him to get higher.
“I simply comply with my very own compass,” he says because the display screen fades to black earlier than zooming again in on a clip of JK bounding by means of a backstage space and shouting out the group’s legendarily fervent ARMY fan group. “It’s at all times extra enjoyable with the followers.”
The promo supplies promise that the movie will seize JK’s growth as a solo act, starting together with his No. 1 Sizzling 100 hit “Seven” (that includes Latto) in July 2023, adopted by the discharge of Golden three months later by way of never-before-seen video, interviews and live performance efficiency footage. The doc was directed by Junsoo Park and produced by Jiwon Yoon and is about to premiere in restricted screenings worldwide in additional than 120 international locations and areas on Sept. 18, with tickets on sale right now right here.
Watch the trailer for JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL beneath.