Top Gun: Maverick, Surpassing $1 Billion in Global Box Office, Also Topped in Korea

Top Gun: Maverick, which became a hot topic with Tom Cruise's 10th visit to Korea, topped the box office on the first weekend of its release. According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), Top Gun: Maveric...

The Witch: Part2. The Other One, Topped Box Office, Relaying K-movie Hits Following The Roundup

The Witch: Part2. The Other One, released on June 15, received the box office baton of the ‘10 million viewer movie’ from The Roundup. According to the Korean Box Office Information System (KOBIS) of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) on June 20 (Monday), The Wit...

THE INCREDIBLES 2 Teams Up on the Competition

BELIEVER Returns to Top 5 with Extended Cut Admissions were more or less steady at 2.4 million while US films stretched their market share advantage to 79%. But the tables are about to turn as the coming weeks and months should see Korean content clinch severa...

ANT-MAN Climbs Over SKYSCRAPER Debut

Hollywood remained the top draw at the Korean box office as Marvel held steady in first place and global star Dwayne Johnson entered the fray with a new action title. US films accounted for 69% of sales, with admissions down a little under 20% week-on-week to ...

ANT-MAN AND THE WASP Shrinks the Competition

SUNSET IN MY HOMETOWN Goes Quietly into the Night Marvel once again laid claim to the Korean box office during the busy first frame of July, which saw admissions soar 50% to 2.81 million, while local films lost their market share advantage as Hollywood swept u...

THE WITCH Casts a Spell on Korean Box Office

Business through the turnstiles edged up 20% this weekend as the box office market gears up for an onslaught of major titles through July and August. Local films were particularly popular over the weekend, clinching 71% of the 1.84 million admissions recorded....

THE ACCIDENTAL DETECTIVE 2 Repeats in Quiet Weekend

A lack of major new titles led to slow weekend at the box office which unusually saw no change in the rankings in its top four titles compared to the previous weekend. Admissions were down about 20% week-on-week as 1.53 million tickets were snapped up, while t...