In a photo taken on March 21, 2020 customers queue in their cars to buy tickets at a drive-through cinema in Seoul. AFP
Box office numbers in South Korea, which has 8,897 confirmed virus cases, have plummeted in recent weeks due to the epidemic, with authorities urging the public to avoid large crowds. AFP
But at drive-in cinemas, moviegoers can enjoy a movie from the comfort of their cars, parked in front of a large outdoor screen. AFP
A couple walk between cars queuing for a screening at a drive-through cinema in Seoul. AFP
A couple look at a mobile phone as they sit in a car at a screening at a drive-through cinema in Seoul. AFP
Movie fans say they feel 'safe' at the drive-in cinema. AFP
Park Dong-ju's drive-in cinema has enjoyed a '10 to 20 per cent increase in sales for weekdays'. AFP
It has been sold-out on weekends. AFP
Choi Jin-young, a 22-year-old hospital worker, said she had to wait two hours for tickets and was worried that it might sell out for the weekend. AFP
A couple sit in their car as they watch a movie screening at a drive-through cinema in Seoul. AFP
People have gone to the drive-in cinema looking for some 'culture'. AFP
Scores of events in South Korea, from K-pop concerts to sports matches, have been cancelled or postponed over the pandemic. AFP
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun urged religious, indoor sports and entertainment facilities to suspend operations for 15 days, asking the public to work from home and refrain from going outside. AFP
The drive-in cinema in Seoul is open all year round. AFP
The entrance to the drive-in cinema. AFP
In a photo taken on March 21, 2020 customers queue in their cars to buy tickets at a drive-through cinema in Seoul. AFP
Box office numbers in South Korea, which has 8,897 confirmed virus cases, have plummeted in recent weeks due to the epidemic, with authorities urging the public to avoid large crowds. AFP
But at drive-in cinemas, moviegoers can enjoy a movie from the comfort of their cars, parked in front of a large outdoor screen. AFP
A couple walk between cars queuing for a screening at a drive-through cinema in Seoul. AFP
A couple look at a mobile phone as they sit in a car at a screening at a drive-through cinema in Seoul. AFP
Movie fans say they feel 'safe' at the drive-in cinema. AFP
Park Dong-ju's drive-in cinema has enjoyed a '10 to 20 per cent increase in sales for weekdays'. AFP
It has been sold-out on weekends. AFP
Choi Jin-young, a 22-year-old hospital worker, said she had to wait two hours for tickets and was worried that it might sell out for the weekend. AFP
A couple sit in their car as they watch a movie screening at a drive-through cinema in Seoul. AFP
People have gone to the drive-in cinema looking for some 'culture'. AFP
Scores of events in South Korea, from K-pop concerts to sports matches, have been cancelled or postponed over the pandemic. AFP
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun urged religious, indoor sports and entertainment facilities to suspend operations for 15 days, asking the public to work from home and refrain from going outside. AFP
The drive-in cinema in Seoul is open all year round. AFP
