[Edaily Reporter Choi Hee-jae ] The movie "The Final Interview" topped the box office, beating out "Heart of the Beast" and "Chikawa: The Secret of the Mermaid Island." Poster for the movie “Final Interview” (Photo courtesy of NEW) According to the Korean Film Council’s integrated computer network on the 7th, “The Final Interview” drew 22,751 viewers on the 6th alone, securing the No. 1 spot at the box office. Its cumulative audience count stands at 85,071.
“Final Interview” tells the story of six job candidates gathered at a final interview who discover mysterious envelopes containing revelations about each other, leading them to suspect one another and plunge into chaos. Rising stars Jo Yi-hyun, Kim Jae-won, Shin Seung-ho, Kang Yu-seok, Kwak Dong-yeon, and Bae Kang-hee star as the six finalists, generating high anticipation.
On the same day, “Heart of the Beast,” starring Brad Pitt, took second place with 20,172 viewers. Its cumulative audience stands at 309,256. “Chiikawa: The Secret of the Mermaid Island” (Chiikawa) took third place, drawing 18,455 viewers. Its cumulative attendance stands at 2,658,249, surpassing the 2.6 million mark.
“Detective Conan: The Murder on the 30th Floor,” which opened the previous day, drew 18,203 viewers to take fourth place. Its cumulative attendance stands at 46,368. Fifth place went to “Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie,” which drew 5,924 viewers. Its cumulative attendance stands at 24,174.
It is also noteworthy that three animated films made it into the top five at the box office. Japanese animated films—including “The ChiiKawa Movie: The Secret of the Mermaid Island,” “Detective Conan: The Murder in Room No. 30,” and “Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie”—continue to make their presence felt at the box office, driven by their dedicated fan bases.
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