[Edaily Reporter Choi Hee-jae ] The movie "The Final Interview" has topped the box office. "Lim Young-woong | I'm Hero: The Stadium 2," set to premiere soon, has climbed to No. 1 in advance ticket sales, raising expectations for its box office performance. Poster for the movie “The Final Interview” (Photo courtesy of NEW) According to the Korean Film Council’s integrated computer network on the 11th, “The Final Interview” drew 12,012 viewers on the 10th, taking the top spot at the box office. Its cumulative audience count stands at 191,078, and it is on the verge of surpassing 200,000.
“Heart of the Beast,” starring Brad Pitt, drew 9,219 viewers on the same day to take second place. Its cumulative audience stands at 399,056. “Chiikawa: The Secret of the Mermaid Island,” which has enjoyed a long-running box office run, drew 7,934 viewers to rank third. Its cumulative audience stands at 2,805,458.
“Detective Conan: The 30th Murder Case” took fourth place, drawing 6,298 viewers. Its cumulative attendance stands at 121,907. In fifth place was “Wild Horse Nine,” which drew 2,910 viewers, bringing its cumulative attendance to 27,219. Poster for the movie “Lim Young-woong | I’m Hero: The Stadium 2” (Photo courtesy of CJ ENM) Upcoming new releases showed strong performance in advance ticket sales. As of 8:12 a.m. that day, “Lim Young-woong | I’m Hero: The Stadium 2” (Lim Young-woong I’m Hero) took first place with a ticket pre-sale rate of 13.4%. A total of 36,635 tickets were sold. Set to open on the 18th, the film has seen steady demand for advance screenings, particularly among its fanbase, since pre-sales began.
Next, “Heavy Snow,” starring Kim Yoon-seok and Koo Kyo-hwan, took second place with 24,452 tickets sold. “Dune,” set for a re-release, ranked third with 23,719 tickets sold. “Chiikawa: The Secret of the Mermaid Island” ranked fourth with 23,318 tickets sold, while “La La Land” ranked fifth with 17,818 tickets sold.
Among currently playing films, “The Final Interview” continues to lead the box office, while upcoming releases and re-releases have entered the top ranks of the advance ticket sales chart, awaiting audiences’ choices.
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