On October 2, 2024, BTS' Jungkook announced the release of the party version of his documentary JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL through the official BTS accounts across social media. The update was accompanied by the forty-seven-second teaser video in which Jungkook is seen performing Standing Next to You and 3D in New York, followed by the behind-the-scenes footage of the idol where he wondered if ARMYs liked his performance.
The clip concluded with BTS' Jungkook watching the reactions to his New York performance on social media in a hotel room. The idol was also talking with his staff regarding his latest activity, seemingly expressing satisfaction and enthusiasm.
Since the news about JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL party version was announced, the fandom could not stop gushing about it. An X user remarked:
"This man loves ARMY so much."
Many expressed excitement for the 3D hitmaker's upcoming documentary and stated that his memorable performance at Times Square, New York, had left them impressed. They also praised his hard work and dedication to forming a connection with fans.
"Jungkook is still with us, and we are still with him always and forever," a fan shared.
"My absolute favorite part of the movie is this. Seeing how happy and content jungkook was at the end. He started his journey so unsure of if he would succeed. But ended with a proud, happy and content smile that he did so well," a fan remarked.
"I'm gonna finally see I AM STILL this Sunday and i feel like my heart is in my throat only to think about it how will i survive this HOW," another fan commented.
Many fans congratulated the BTS member for the release of JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL party version.
"You are in my heart you are the most important artist in my life, you are fantastic as always. You have always done a great job. Congratulations! Ti amo," an X user reacted.
"And we are still with you jungkookie- only 36 more weeks until we’re together again," another BTS fan wrote.
"Jung Kook is still with ARMY: This indicates that despite the event being over, Jung Kook continues to engage with his fanbase, ARMY, showing dedication and connection with his fans," a BTS fan observed.
More about BTS' Jungkook's documentary JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL party edition
According to the official website of the documentary, the JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL party edition will be released in selected global cinemas on Friday, October 11, 2024. The sale for the tickets of the party edition would start on October 4 at 6 pm Korean Standard Time, 6 am Pacific Daylight Time, 9 AM Eastern Time Zone, and 2 pm British Summer Time.
The party edition would include concert performances, interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage with an addition of 20 minutes of sing-along videos. The synopsis for the documentary described the new version as an "ultimate party event in cinemas."
It further added:
Join together with ARMY to celebrate Jung Kook’s hit songs in global cinemas, including "Seven (feat. Latto)," "3D (feat. Jack Harlow)" and "Standing Next to You" among others."
JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL party edition would be the final chance to see the "Golden Maknae" on the big screen, capturing his remarkable rise to fame and heartfelt moments with ARMY around the world.
BTS' Jungkook began mandatory military service on December 12, 2023, alongside fellow group member Jimin. After concluding five weeks of basic military training, he was deployed to the Fifth Infantry Division, where he would complete his remaining service. He will be discharged in June 2025.