'The Housemaid' Opening D-1 Foreign Film Reservation Rate Ranked 1st... High-Impact Thriller Surpassing 'Avatar 3'

The film 〈The Housemaid〉, based on the globally captivating bestseller, has topped the foreign film reservation rate in domestic theaters just one day before its release, signaling a box office hit.

According to the Integrated Computer Network for Movie Ticket Sales, 〈The Housemaid〉 recorded a reservation rate of 11.7% and a reservation volume of 14,535 tickets as of January 27 (Tuesday) at 1:35 PM, securing the top spot among all foreign films. This result surpasses strong competitors including 〈Avatar: The Way of Water〉, 〈Primates〉, and 〈The Boss's Daughter〉, proving the intense interest of domestic audiences.

The Dangerous Truth Behind Closed Doors... The Clash of Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried

〈The Housemaid〉 is a high-impact thriller that depicts the events that unfold when 'Millie' (Sydney Sweeney), who enters as a housemaid in a seemingly perfect mansion while hiding her past, becomes entangled with the secretive wife 'Nina' (Amanda Seyfried) and her charming husband 'Andrew' (Brandon Sklenar).

Hollywood's rising star Sydney Sweeney takes on the award-winning housemaid role, leading the tension, while the reliable actress Amanda Seyfried plays the enigmatic mistress of the mansion, delivering an overwhelming acting duel. Although it appears glamorous and perfect on the surface, the process of revealing the lies and twists hidden beneath promises to provide audiences with thrilling genre pleasure.

Film Adaptation of a Global Bestseller... The Birth of 'High-Class Melodrama'

This work is based on the globally popular world bestseller of the same name that gained immense popularity right after its publication. It implements the original's unique intricate foreshadowing and fast-paced development with a sensuous mise-en-scène, earning the new descriptor of 'high-class melodrama thriller.'

Film industry experts analyze that "the solid narrative of the original, combined with the actors' passionate performances, offers an immersive experience that goes beyond a simple thriller." With its proven buzz by achieving the top reservation rate before its release, 〈The Housemaid〉 is expected to set records in theaters this winter.