Well-made Historical Thriller, The Night Owl, Topped on Its Release Weekend

The Night Owl, a costume drama acclaimed as a ‘well-made thriller, topped the box office on the weekend of its release. According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), from November 25 to 27, The Night Owl reco...

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Topped the Box Office on the 1st Weekend of Its Release

Marvel Studios' new film, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, world premiered in Korea on November 9, topping the box office on the 1st weekend of its release. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever overwhelmingly topped the list with 793,464 viewers and 79.9% sales f...

Box Office: February 6-19, 2014

Frozen and Miss Granny are still dominating Korean cinemas in February. The Korean Film Council (KOFIC – Chairman, KIM Eui-suk) announced on the 16th that Disney’s animation Frozen and the family comedy Miss Granny by HWANG Dong-hyuk (Silenced, 2011), are stil...

Box Office: January 16 - February 5, 2014

2013 was a record year for Korean film but the industry is showing no signs of slowing down in early 2014. YANG Woo-suk’s debut The Attorney opened in December and led the charts through most of January until finally making way for a blockbuster Hollywood anim...