Well-attended Previews in Yokohama Raise Expectations
Gangnam Blues hit screens in Korea on January 21st, and has managed 2.19 million admissions since then. Though the score did not cross the movie's BEP, it is expected that actor
LEE Min-ho's fan base will bring up the international score. Handled by
Showbox, the film was earlier sold to territories including Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines, where LEE's fan base is particularly strong.
LEE recently hosted two previews of Gangnam Blues in Yokohama, Japan. According to LEE's agency, the preview events drew more than 8,000 people and much attention from Japanese media.YOO’s third installment in his so-called street series trilogy, Gangnam Blues is a sprawling gangster flick set in the 1970s.
Gangnam Blues will be released in Japan on October 17.