Record Tide for Korean Box Office in August

Sea Pics ROARING CURRENTS and THE PIRATES Lead the Charge Owing to the smash successes of blockbuster naval hitsRoaring Currents and The Pirates, August proved a record month for Korea’s exhibition sector. Total attendance for the month cracked 30 million for...

Box Office : August 4 – August 17 , 2014

A Win-win Hit of ROARING CURRENTS and THE PIRATES Roaring Currents totally dominates. Roaring Currents has been writing new history since its release on July 30th. It is not merely the number of tickets sold, 14,622,611, but the rate that is amazing. It reall...

Korean Box Office in 2013

Following a stellar 2012, the Korean film industry closed out another record year on New Year’s Eve in 2013 as admissions soared over 200 million viewers for the first time. The final total came in at 213.31 million spectators, a 9.45% increase over the previo...

Box Office: August 22-September 4, 2013

Following a period a local dominance at the hand of four major Korean thrillers, the balance at the Korean box office has become more even over the last fortnight as a number of US titles found their way into the chart. With the holidays over and schools and c...

Box Office: August 8-August 21, 2013

Korean films are experiencing a record month as four local thrillers went head to head for the top spot over the past two weeks. August is always a fertile time for Korean cinema as the Hollywood summer enters its slow period while locals rush to the multiplex...