Confidential Assignment2: International, Topped the Weekend Box Office for 2 Weeks in a Row

The film, Confidential Assignment2: International, topped the weekend box office in the second week of its release. According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) on September 19 (Monday), Confidential Assignme...

Confidential Assignment2: International, Topped the Box Office During the 2022 Chuseok Holiday

The film Confidential Assignment2: International ran alone during the Chuseok holiday, attracting 2.83 million viewers. According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) on September 13 (Tuesday), Confidential Ass...

Hunt, Secured the Top on the 3rd Week of Its Release, Cruising to 4 Million Audiences in Total

Actor Lee Jungjae’s directorial debut, Hunt, secured the top at the weekend box office over the weekend. According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) on August 29, for 3 days from the 26th to the 28th of last...

Hunt, Still Topped at the 2nd Week of Its Release, Surpassing 3 Million Viewers in Total

Hunt, Director Lee Jungjae's directorial debut, has accelerated its box office success. Hunt, released on August 10, recorded 714,746 viewers with 27% of sales in the 2nd week of its release. The audience share rose slightly from the previous week in the 2...

Hunt, Topped the Box Office with 1.54 Million Viewers over the National Liberation Day Holiday

Hunt, the directorial debut of Actor Lee Jungjae, who has been nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Actor for Squid Game, topped the box office on the weekend of its release. According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Coun...

HANSAN: RISING DRAGON Secured the Box Office Top on the 2nd Week of Its Release

With the release of new Korean ‘Tentpole’ movies every week in the summer theater, Director Kim Hanmin's HANSAN: RISING DRAGON remained at the top of the box office even in the second week of its release.According to the Korean Box Office Information Syste...

DELIVER US FROM EVIL Stays in 1st as OK! MADAM Opens Well

With another major local release finding favor with audiences, the Korean box office remained relatively strong in mid-August, with 1.68 million tickets, down just 7% from last week’s COVID-19 Era high. With the top four slots all occupied by local releases, t...

DELIVER US FROM EVIL Scores New Opening Record in COVID-19 Era

This past weekend delivered with it the most promising box office news yet during the COVID-19 Pandemic, as business shot up over 68% week-on-week. Overall, 1.81 million tickets were snatched up during the Friday to Sunday period, which represented a 36% incre...

STEEL RAIN 2 Summits Box Office

Business soared over 40% during the past weekend, as a new local title furthered Korea’s dominant streak in the summer of 2020. Korean films accounted for over 90% of sales, which reached 1.08 million, the second highest weekend total we’ve seen during the COV...

SVAHA : THE SIXTH FINGER Points Its Way to First

Local titles continued to impress in the first quarter of 2019 as sales were down only slightly to 2.26 million while the market share for Korean films swelled to 79%. A Hollywood tentpole is sure to reverse that next month, but until then local holdovers look...