Continuing its commitment to bring the world’s most iconic cultural moments to the big screen, PVR INOX Limited, India’s leading multiplex chain, announced the special screening of BTS World Tour ‘Arirang’. The cinematic program will include live footage and select re-broadcasts of the global icon’s performances from Goyang on April 11 and Tokyo on April 18, 2026.
BTS World Tour ‘Arirang’ to hit Indian theaters as PVR Inox announces special screening; diet inside
The release of ‘Arirang’ follows a series of highly successful and sold-out K-pop screenings at PVR INOX, including ‘Yet to Come in Cinemas’, ‘Burn the Stage’ and the 2025 HYBE Cine Fest. PVR INOX has seen consistently strong demand across the country, often leading to additional shows and screens being added across cities. By securing the license for this tour, PVR Inox strengthens its position as the leading destination for experiential entertainment and youth culture in India.
Catering to the huge demand of the Indian BTS Army, the screening will be conducted across a wide network of 20+ cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Gurugram, Pune, Ahmedabad and Guwahati.
Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Aamer Bijli, Principal Expert – Innovation, Film Marketing & Digital Programming, PVR INOX Limited, said, “At PVR INOX, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of the cinema experience. BTS is more than just a music act; they are a global phenomenon that connects deeply with Gen Z and millennial audiences. By bringing the ‘Arirang’ Tour to their screens, we are giving fans a unique way to celebrate their idols. Providing the communal spaces that only a theater can provide, we are seeing a strong shift toward immersive, shared experiences beyond traditional movie watching.
PVR Inox has observed a significant change in consumer behavior with regard to concert films. Previous BTS screenings have seen sellouts nationwide, leading to the addition of additional screens to accommodate enthusiastic fans. There has also been a significant increase in group bookings and fan-driven participation, with audiences particularly Gen Z, urban professionals and K-pop enthusiasts actively seeking communal viewing experiences.
Screening Schedule and Locations:
- April 11, 2026: Live from Goyang
- April 18, 2026: Live from Tokyo
Participating cities: Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Chandigarh, Mohali, Dehradun, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Mumbai, Pune, Nasik (Nashik), Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Ranchi, Indore, Kolkata, Jaipur, Udaipur, Raipur, Patna and Guwahati.
