The Night Owl Topped the Box Office for 3 Consecutive Weekends, Surpassing 2.52 Million Viewers

The Night Owl, the costume drama thriller directed by Ahn Taejin and starring Ryu Junyeol and Yoo Haijin, has topped at the box office success for three consecutive weeks.According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Council ...

The Night Owl, a Well-made Costume Thriller, Topped the Weekend Box Office for 2 Consecutive Weeks

Director Ahn Taejin's The Night Owl, which is receiving favorable reviews as a well-made costume drama thriller, topped the weekend box office for 2 consecutive weeks. According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Council...

The Roundup Topped for 2 Weeks in a Row, Continuing the Hottest Hit in 2022

As expected, The Roundup topped the box office hit in the second week of its release. The number of weekend viewers of The Roundup is 1,792,942 with sales of 84.1%, showing no decline compared to the first week of its release. Also, The Roundup is the first fi...

The Roundup, the Powerful Top with 2,534,224 Viewers

The RoundpThe super powerful punch of ‘Monstrous Detective’ created an amazing box office hit, breaking the COVID-19 Pandemic. Starring Don Lee, a crime action The Roundup, released on May 18 (Wed), recorded 2,534,224 audiences with sales of USD 21.2 million o...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Topped 2 Weeks in a Row with 4.9 Million Viewers in Total

In its 2nd week of release, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness topped the box office in a row in the 2nd week of May. During the 2nd week of its release from May 13 to 15, Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness attracted 838,967 audiences with sales...

DUNE Pushes VENOM Down in Week 2

Slow Market Prepare for Lifting of Covid RestrictionsSales at the Korean box office slipped again, dropping 20% to 589,000 admissions, and with no new commercial domestic titles for well over a month, the local market share edged down to 5%. However, the marke...

ASHFALL Erupts in Powerful Opening

As a pair of major local titles entered the charts, business shot up 75% week-on-week as 3.6 million admissions were registered during the penultimate weekend of the year. Korean films improved greatly on the charts, with the local share rising from 7 to 84%. ...

FROZEN Leaves JUMANJI Out in the Cold

Business was down over 30% week-on-week as new titles failed to unseat the reigning champ on the charts. The mid-December weekend still managed to draw a healthy 2.14 million viewers, a figure that should rise considerably as we enter the end-of-year season wi...

BAG GUYS Reigns over Powerful Chuseok Box Office

With the Chuseok holidays underway, the box office almost tripled compared to last week, as just over 4 million tickets were snatched up over the past weekend. With three major new titles timed for the holidays, it was a bonanza for the local industry, as Kore...

THE GANGSTER, THE COP, THE DEVIL Beat Up the Competition

Adding to some robust holdovers, a pair of new local offerings boosted business by about 20% over last week and gave the domestic industry a healthy 75% command of box office sales, which totaled 2.3 million. Earning the first place rank ahead of its internati...