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- THE CLOSET Shuts in BIRDS OF PREY During Quiet Weekend
- Theatrical revenue remained low in the midst of fears over the new 2019-nCoV coronavirus. This week’s admissions were down only a marginal 6%, however that was with a pair of major new titles, versus last week’s crop of holdovers. 1.04 million viewers made their way to theatres, with 76% of them sna...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 10, 2020
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- THE MAN STANDING NEXT Repeats During Slow Weekend
- The post-Lunar New Year weekend suffered a far steeper crash than usual this year due to fears over the spread of the 2019-nCoV coronavirus, which has so far infected 15 people in South Korea. Admission were down 70% to 1.11 million and local holdovers largely dominated the charts, accounting for 84...
- by Pierce Conran / Feb 03, 2020
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- THE MAN STANDING NEXT Edges Out HITMAN in Busy Lunar New Year Weekend
- Business shot up 150% as the Lunar New Year celebrations got underway, with 3.72 million admissions counted over the three-day weekend, with business spilling over into Monday, which is also a holiday. With three major local releases launched for the festivities, the domestic industry accounted for ...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 29, 2020
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- SECRET ZOO Opening Confines BAD BOYS FOR LIFE
- In the weekend before the Lunar New Year holiday, a pair of new titles launched that will hope to keep the turnstiles spinning throughout the holidays, even as new competition prepares to launch. Admissions were down slightly, with 1.49 million viewers recorded over the weekend, while local films cl...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 21, 2020
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- DOLITTLE Tops Weekend Chart as STAR WARS Crashes in 3rd
- ASHFALL Crosses 8 Million Admissions Following a few weeks of local dominance, Hollywood briefly took back the weekend crown and the overall market share as admissions were down slightly to 1.77 million. Korean films claimed 31% of all ticket sales but should be back on top in a few days as more ma...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 13, 2020
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- ASHFALL Scores 3rd Weekend Win
- The first weekend of 2020 was dominated by titles from the end of last year, particularly local films which accounted for 67% of all sales. Overall, 1.87 million tickets were sold over the three-day period. Taking its third weekend crown was the local disaster action-drama smash Ashfall with HA Jung...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 06, 2020
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- Korean Theaters Sell 227 Million Tickets in Record Year
- Korea’s film industry ended 2019 with a bang, as local disaster action-drama ASHFALL lorded over the charts at the tail end of a massive 12 months. It was a record-breaking year for the exhibition sector, which sold a record 226.68 million tickets, among several new box office benchmarks, while loca...
- by Pierce Conran / Jan 03, 2020
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- ASHFALL Shuts Out FORBIDDEN DREAM in Strong 2nd Frame
- The end-of-year season continued to draw healthy crowds with 2.87 million spectators snatching up tickets over the final weekend of the year. Korean films have been particularly strong during the period, counting an 81% share of the market. The Korean disaster action blockbuster Ashfall continues to...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 30, 2019
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- ASHFALL Erupts in Powerful Opening
- As a pair of major local titles entered the charts, business shot up 75% week-on-week as 3.6 million admissions were registered during the penultimate weekend of the year. Korean films improved greatly on the charts, with the local share rising from 7 to 84%. Claiming first place this week was the l...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 24, 2019
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- FROZEN Leaves JUMANJI Out in the Cold
- Business was down over 30% week-on-week as new titles failed to unseat the reigning champ on the charts. The mid-December weekend still managed to draw a healthy 2.14 million viewers, a figure that should rise considerably as we enter the end-of-year season with a batch of major new releases this co...
- by Pierce Conran / Dec 16, 2019
