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 Korean films claimed all of the top five spots and accounted for a massive 97% of all sales. Although it debuted in second place on Wednesday, t...
Business ebbed once more in the days leading up to the local Chuseok holiday, as 1.5 million viewers snatched up tickets over the weekend. Despite a Hollywood tentpole sequel scoring the first place rank, local titles combined to a strong 61% market share, a figure that is set to rise significantly this coming week. Entering the charts at number one was the blockbuster horror sequel It Chapter Two...