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Kim Hye-yoon’s “Sal-mok-ji” Takes #1 at the Box Office… Best Horror Opening Since “The Wailing”

Kim Hye-yoon’s “Sal-mok-ji” Takes #1 at the Box Office… Best Horror Opening Since “The Wailing”

Horror Sensation That Knocked Out Ryan Gosling and Jang Hang-jun… Draws 89,000+ on Day One
The horror film 〈Sal-mok-ji〉, starring actress Kim Hye-yoon, has claimed the top spot in the overall box office right upon release, causing a major stir in the horror genre as it spreads nationwide theaters in April.
| Chua-young
Box-Office Star Park Ji-hoon Returns as a Legendary Cook—Is the “Cook’s Path” Beginning? Premieres May 11!

Box-Office Star Park Ji-hoon Returns as a Legendary Cook—Is the “Cook’s Path” Beginning? Premieres May 11!

A military cookbang fantasy drama about how Private First Class Kang Seong-jae transforms into a legendary “cook.”
Box-office star Park Ji-hoon returns with 〈Becoming a Legend as a Cook〉.Premiering first in Korea and worldwide on Monday, May 11, at 8:50 PM, the TVING Original 〈Becoming a Legend as a Cook〉 is a military cookbang fantasy drama in which Private First Class Kang Seong-jae—armed with a chef’s knife...
| Joo Seong-cheol
Illumination x Nintendo 'Super Mario Galaxy' Clears Break-Even With Over $300 Million in Global Revenue

Illumination x Nintendo 'Super Mario Galaxy' Clears Break-Even With Over $300 Million in Global Revenue

2023 box-office smash sequel to 'The Super Mario Bros.' In just days after release, it reaches $372.48 million worldwide By tackling the incident in which Bowser Jr. kidnaps Rosalina and earning roughly double the production budget, it hits BEP in just 5 days A clear sign of a repeat of the original's $1.3 billion breakthrough… Expectations are soaring ahead of its official South Korea release on April 29
〈Super Mario Galaxy〉 has already passed the break-even point with box-office results worthy of the hype. 〈Super Mario Galaxy〉 is a film adaptation of the famous Nintendo IP 'Super Mario,' and serves as the sequel to 〈The Super Mario Bros. 〉, which was released in 2023 and earned $1.
| Seongchan Eol

"The King’s Warden" Steadies Its Momentum, Surpassing 16 Million Moviegoers in 61 Days—Chasing the #2 All-Time Spot

"The King’s Warden," starring Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon, has broken the cumulative 16.09 million mark as of April 5, setting a new record Director Jang Hang-jun delivers his personal best box-office performance and firmly settles into the #3 spot in the all-time Korean film box office With just a 170,000-audience gap separating it from the all-time #2 film "Extreme Job," all eyes are on whether it can reclaim the second-place position while the "10 Million" craze continues
〈The King's Warden〉 has surpassed 16 million viewers. According to the Integrated Ticketing Network for Movie Theater Admissions, 〈The King's Warden〉 drew 94,406 viewers on April 5, bringing its cumulative audience count to 16. 09 million.
| Seongchan Eol
16 Million Milestone: “The Man Who Lives with the King” Fuels Record Nth-Time Viewing Craze to Land at No. 3 at the Box Office

16 Million Milestone: “The Man Who Lives with the King” Fuels Record Nth-Time Viewing Craze to Land at No. 3 at the Box Office

Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon turn in standout performances, driving a 16-million repeat-watch wave—leaving “260,000” admissions between it and No. 2 on the all-time box office list
[The Key Factor Behind Surpassing 16 Million: An Unstoppable Nth-Time Viewing Craze]
| James choi
'Super Mario Galaxy' tops North American box office… the biggest opening of the year

'Super Mario Galaxy' tops North American box office… the biggest opening of the year

Even with a barrage of critical negativity, the film still breaks records—surging to the No. 1 spot at the box office with overwhelming momentum.
'Super Mario Galaxy', completely dominates North American theaters… a spectacular box-office surgeBased on Nintendo's mega-hit IP, the animated film 'Super Mario Galaxy' swept through North American theaters in its first weekend after release.
| James choi
Box Office Hit ‘Weapons’ Expands Its Universe… ‘Gladys’ Prequel Screenplay in Full Swing

Box Office Hit ‘Weapons’ Expands Its Universe… ‘Gladys’ Prequel Screenplay in Full Swing

‘Gladys,’ the breakout star of ‘Weapons,’ which grossed over seven times its budget, stars in a prequel centered on her backstory. Highlighting Amy Madigan’s character—drawing major attention after she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Director Zack Cregger and other returning original production team members reunite to build even more anticipation
A prequel focused on Gladys from the film 〈Weapons〉 is set to be produced.U.S. media outlet 'Deadline' reported on April 1 that work on the prequel screenplay for the film 〈Weapons〉 has officially begun. 〈Weapons〉 is a film about the story of 17 children who disappeared one day at exactly 2:17, and...
| Seongchan Eol
[Photo] Nam June Paik’s 20th Memorial Exhibition… ‘First Reveal’ in Korea: 11 Masterpieces Including “London Post Office Box”

[Photo] Nam June Paik’s 20th Memorial Exhibition… ‘First Reveal’ in Korea: 11 Masterpieces Including “London Post Office Box”

The story recalled by Ken Hakuta, Nam June Paik’s nephew, who once said, “Buy me a TV, quickly.” In collaboration with the Gagosian Gallery, a special exhibition presents 11 masterpieces in Korea for the first time, including “London Post Office Box.”
The return of “Nam June Paik”, the founder of video artThe artistic legacy of the master of video art, “Nam June Paik” (1932–2006), has been brought back to life in Seoul. “Nam June Paik: Rewind / Repeat”, which opened in the APMA display cabinet at Amorepacific’s headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul,...
| James choi
[KMOVIE Issue] 15 Million-Viewer Box-Office Hit 'Wangsa-nam' Shot Location in Yeongwol Draws a Big Turnout for Eco-Friendly Market 'Jjomarket'—1,500 Attendees

[KMOVIE Issue] 15 Million-Viewer Box-Office Hit 'Wangsa-nam' Shot Location in Yeongwol Draws a Big Turnout for Eco-Friendly Market 'Jjomarket'—1,500 Attendees

Eco-Friendly Local Market 'Jjomarket' Held at Cheongnyeongpo in Yeongwol, Key Filming Location for 'Wangsa-nam'—More Than 1,500 People Attend
A 15 Million-Viewer Box-Office Breakout 'Wangsa-nam' Shot in 'Yeongwol' Draws a Huge Crowd at the Local Market 'Yeongwol Jjomarket'The key filming location of the 15 million-audience film 'Wangsa-nam'—'Yeongwol', Gangwon Province—has rapidly emerged as a nationwide travel hotspot.
| James choi
[Weekend Box Office Clash] 'The Man Who Survives With the King' Hits 15 Million, Reservation-Rate Swing Reverses 'Miracle'

[Weekend Box Office Clash] 'The Man Who Survives With the King' Hits 15 Million, Reservation-Rate Swing Reverses 'Miracle'

Will this be the final step that secures the lead for the No. 3 all-time hit 'The Man Who Survives With the King,' or is the SF blockbuster 'Project Hail Mary' ready to launch a counterattack? Here are the key things to watch in this weekend's box office showdown.
Surpassing 15 million 'The Man Who Survives With the King' vs. the No. 1 advance-reservation-rate holder 'Project Hail Mary', a major weekend face-offA new milestone has been set in Korean film history. 'The Man Who Survives With the King' has surpassed 15 million cumulative admissions, placing it...
| James choi