'Actor Jin' trends as Samsung drops 'The Strange Tailor Shop' teaser, BTS Army says they aren't ready for this
BTS's Jin will soon be seen in what fans believe to be a short film for Samsung as the technology giant dropped a small teaser featuring the K-pop superstar.
Samsung tweeted from its official handle: "Suit up – something big is on its way" along with a small video titled 'The Strange Tailor Shop'. Though Jin's face is not visible as he stands with his back facing the camera, hardcore fans of the K-pop band are sure that the video features Jin.
Suit up – something big is on its way. 👔 #GalaxyxBTS | @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/8kIObQhMxT
— Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) September 8, 2020
The technology giant had earlier tweeted, "Your grand ideas will never go off track," along with a small video that showcases BTS using the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S20.
Your grand ideas will never go off track. 💡 #GalaxyNote20 #GalaxyxBTS @BTS_twt 👔
— Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) September 9, 2020
Learn more: https://t.co/Zx38uzRGxU pic.twitter.com/LxrwtygSVo
Fans were quick to react to 'The Strange Tailor Shop' video and 'actor Jin' started trending on Twitter almost immediately. One fan, talking about the clip, wrote, "So Jungkook & Jin? The Strange Tailor Shop? I love this teaser concept already so much!!! So excited to wait for it!"
So Jungkook & Jin?
— Soo Choi⁷ a fan of Billboard Hot100 No1 singers 💜 (@choi_bts2) September 8, 2020
The Strange Tailor Shop?
I love this teaser concept already so much!!! So excited to wait for it! @BTS_twt @SamsungMobile pic.twitter.com/Yks69ePPGH
Sharing similar sentiments, a Twitter user expressed excitement saying, "HOLD UP -- BTS X SAMSUNG UPCOMING FILM 'THE STRANGE TAILOR SHOP'??! AIN'T READY FOR THIS."
HOLD UP-- BTS X SAMSUNG UPCOMING FILM 'THE STRANGE TAILOR SHOP'??! AIN'T READY FOR THIS🏃🏻♀pic.twitter.com/rq6hXSRxWn
— BTS_official⁷📼 (@EXPENSIVEMENBTS) September 8, 2020
Posting selfies of Jin, one fan wondered if the singer's new look was for Samsung's 'The Strange Tailor Shop'. The fan tweeted, "YALL TELLING THIS LOOK IS FOR THE SAMSUNG GALAXY 'THE STRANGE TAILOR SHOP'??!! OMGGG."
YALL TELLING THIS LOOK IS FOR THE SAMSUNG GALAXY "THE STRANGE TAILOR SHOP" ??!! OMGGG pic.twitter.com/rreGcJ4fgT
— d⁷🌨 (@gcfjguk) September 8, 2020
Unable to hold their excitement, a fan wondered what 'The Strange Tailor Shop' really was and said, "I'm sorry what 'The strange tailor shop' the what is this a phone ad or a movie like OMGGGGGG."
I'm sorry what "The strange tailor shop" the what is this a phone ad or a movie like OMGGGGGG https://t.co/a9I2SSnj2G
— ikram⁷⟭⟬3 DAYS LIMIT (@zergdouniot7) September 8, 2020
One fan, excited by the announcement said, "Samsung giving us actor jin contents YEEEE."
samsung giving us actor jin contents YEEEEpic.twitter.com/sSdQP6vOca
— :star_and_crescent:⁷ (@jinjikooklive) September 9, 2020
Another fan said, "me who is still waiting for the actor jin."
me who is still waiting for the actor jin pic.twitter.com/LpXUxUOhSM
— reine⁷ (@chokoolattee) September 10, 2020
Another said, "The power Seokjin exudes in this 22 second video.... wow... #ActorJin RISE."
The power Seokjin exudes in this 22 second video.... wow... #ActorJin RISE. pic.twitter.com/r4z0moRJoP
— khal ☾ (@jinjangmyun) September 9, 2020
One die hard fan said, "If 'kill you by my looks' were a person It would be Kim seokjin Our Actor jin."
If 'kill you by my looks' were a person
— Namjoon's arms⁷ (@bulletprooforev) September 9, 2020
It would be Kim seokjin
Our Actor jin pic.twitter.com/XeLUOa2wEv
One more said, "We really love to see Actor Jin but the question is... Are we ready for it? This clip already made me crazy fam."
We really love to see Actor Jin but the question is... Are we ready for it?
— RJin⁷ (need to rest) 🌙🐨🐹🌸💮⟭⟬ (@aischeherazade) September 9, 2020
This clip already made me crazy fam🥺🥺🥺
pic.twitter.com/TWrdjNAZUK
Many members of the Army were confused about Samsung's tweet. One fan wrote, "I had to google the strange tailor shop to check if theres a real movie coming out?"
i had to google the strange tailor shop to check if theres a real movie coming out 😅
— Jade ً⁷ 💜 | ⟭⟬ 영원히 ㅂㅌㅅ (@jadedxorose) September 8, 2020
Fans were also quick to float their own theories about the short clip with one fan tweeting, "Still thinking about this and still thinking about how 'the strange tailor shop' sounds like an euphemism for a bdsm club where men in suits get tied and f****d."
still thinking about this and still thinking about how “the strange tailor shop”
— seokjin’s lesbian simp (@somnokoo) September 8, 2020
sounds like an euphemism for a bdsm club where men in suits get tied and fucked https://t.co/NM3fe417NH
Earlier, Samsung tweeted a series of photos of each BTS member and the entire band together, with the caption, "Ding-dong. Just your favorite @BTS_twt
chillin’ out with the #GalaxyNote20. #GalaxyxBTS."
Ding-dong. Just your favorite @BTS_twt chillin’ out with the #GalaxyNote20. #GalaxyxBTS pic.twitter.com/xTTUezDplI
— Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) September 7, 2020