SAMG Entertainment Brings Teenieping: Legend of the Whale Heartstone Beyond the Theater with Fan-Focused Events Ahead of Release

SAMG Entertainment (CEO Kim Su-hoon). a global IP content company, is expanding the reach of its upcoming animated feature Teenieping: Legend of the Whale Heartstone with a series of fan engagement initiatives surrounding the film’s theatrical release.

Opening nationwide on August 5, Teenieping: Legend of the Whale Heartstone is the second installment in SAMG Entertainment’s planned theatrical trilogy centered on the theme of love. Following the first film’s story of Romi discovering the meaning of love through her bond with Heartsping, the new chapter explores a deeper emotional journey through maternal love and family connections.

Ahead of the film’s theatrical release, SAMG Entertainment will host a series of fan events beginning August 1. Premiere screenings will take place August 1–2 at select Megabox, Lotte Cinema, and CGV locations nationwide, with every attendee receiving a limited-edition movie bookmark. During the same period, Heartsping, the film’s lead character, will make special appearances at CGV (Yeongdeungpo Times Square, Dongtan, Dongtan Lake Park, and Yongsan I’Park Mall), Lotte Cinema (Gimpo Airport, Dongtan, and World Tower), and Megabox COEX.

Pop-up stores will also run through August 30 at Lotte World Tower and Starfield COEX Mall, offering new merchandise featuring artwork from the film alongside signature Teenieping products. Each location will feature its own lineup of interactive activities, including Heartsping photo opportunities, Teenieping Sing-Along experiences, and social media events.

Additional information on the premiere screenings, character appearances, and pop-up events is available on the official TEENIEPING Instagram account (@teenieping.official).

Through the release of Teenieping: Legend of the Whale Heartstone, SAMG Entertainment aims to further connect audiences with the franchise across film, merchandise, and offline experiences. The film opens in theaters nationwide on August 5.