Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho’s ‘Assassins’ races to No. 1 among Korean films at the box office
Director Hur Jin-ho’s new film ‘Assassins,’ about the 1974 assassination attempt on the first lady, draws intense interest even before its release
The film surpasses 33,000 advance ticket reservations as of Aug. 31, ranking second overall and overtaking a string of high-profile releases
Expectations rise for a well-crafted period drama, powered by the ensemble of Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho and the production team behind ‘12.12: The Day’
〈Assassins〉 got an early start at the box office by taking the No. 1 spot among Korean films in advance ticket sales. The film 〈Assassins〉 recorded 33,141 advance ticket reservations as of Aug. 31, according to the Korean Film Council’s integrated computer network, ranking No. 1 among Korean films.
