'Baby Shark' Takes Over the World, Returns with Christmas Theatrical Edition

Sing&Dance-Along Animation Where You Can Enjoy Singing and Dancing TogetherOpening December 5th at CGV'Baby Shark's Christmas Special: Santa's Selection Contest' will open at CGV on December 5th. /The Pinkfong Company[Reporter Park Ji-yoon] 'Baby Shark,' with its strong fandom and wide recognition, is heading to the big screen.The production company, The Pinkfong Company, announced on the 22nd, "'Baby Shark's Christmas Special: Santa's Selection Contest" (Director Byun Hee-sun, hereinafter referred to as 'Baby Shark') will open at CGV on December 5th," and released a teaser poster and stills full of cuteness.The work is a sing&dance-along animation that depicts the sparkling Christmas of Baby Shark and its friends as they challenge themselves in an underwater Santa selection contest, dreaming of a Christmas miracle.'Baby Shark' is the protagonist of the video 'Pinkfong Baby Shark Dance,' which has recorded 17.4 billion cumulative views since its release in 2015 and has maintained the No. 1 global YouTube view count for 71 consecutive months. It is a global K-character that is loved by children all over the world.And 'Baby Shark,' meeting audiences as a movie, unfolds a story where a Santa selection contest is held due to Santa Claus's injury in the underwater Spiky Tooth Village, two days before Christmas, and Baby Shark and its best friend William, along with their underwater friends, take on extraordinary missions.New posters and trailers for 'Baby Shark's Christmas Special: Santa's Selection Contest' have been released. /The Pinkfong CompanyIn particular, this work is planned as a sing&dance-along animation where you can enjoy singing and dancing together, and it is expected to provide a unique viewing pleasure at the theater.Not only can you enjoy the 7 new songs inserted in the movie with the rich sound of the theater, but Baby Shark Boy, the protagonist of 'Pinkfong Baby Shark Dance' and who released his first digital single 'WAVE' last summer, makes a surprise appearance as the MC on screen.As a result, audiences will be able to feel the liveliness of directly participating in the Christmas party in the movie while singing and dancing with Baby Shark Boy, and experience a differentiated viewing experience that breaks down the boundaries between the screen and the audience.The poster released today features Baby Shark and William, wearing Santa hats and making a surprise appearance from a gift box, with wreaths decorating each corner and piles of generously stacked gifts, capturing attention.The phrase "Christmas presents have arrived!" further heightens the anticipation that a trip to the theater with Baby Shark will be a special Christmas gift for family audiences.The stills released along with this show an underwater landscape with charming colors and sparkling auroras, conveying the excitement unique to Christmas. In addition, the rival thief Baby Shark, who resembles Baby Shark and wears a black mask, appears, making us curious about their exciting confrontation.'Baby Shark's Christmas Special: Santa's Selection Contest,' which will be a special Christmas gift for family audiences, will open at CGV on December 5th.jiyoon-1031@tf.co.kr[Entertainment Department | ssent@tf.co.kr]