AVENGERS: ENDGAME Obliterates Box Office Records

With the arrival of the most anticipated film in history, box office admissions rose a staggering 500% week-on-week as Marvel’s blockbuster to end all blockbusters sucked up all the air out of the market, accounting for 92.8% of the 4.51 million tickets sold o...

BIRTHDAY Repeats during Calm Before the Storm

In the weekend ahead of the feverishly anticipated Avengers finale, theater going slowed to a trickle in Korea, with only 739,000 tickets sold over the frame. Korea reclaimed the majority with a 51% share of sales, though of course that lead will be short live...

BIRTHDAY Celebrates over HELLBOY

Despite a number of new releases, cherry blossoms and the prospect of bigger offerings in the very near future put a damper on the box office this past weekend with sales dropping about 25% week-on-week as 1.04 million admissions were recorded over the frame. ...

SHAZAM! Puts a Damper on BIRTHDAY Debut

Despite a pair of new titles opening at the top of the box office, good weather and other factors drove admissions down just over 25% as 1.35 million entries were recored over the weekend. The market share remained similar compared to the previous week as Holl...

US Scores Record Opening Day for Foreign Horror Film in Korea

Local titles took a backseat as a pair of major Hollywood imports launched at the Korean box office this past weekend. Admissions were level with the previous week at 1.83 million entries while American films edged out Korean titles with a 55% market share. Mi...