The success of the Samiljeol holiday...Director Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17, accumulated 1.3 million hearts
Mar 04, 2025
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According to the Korea Film Council's integrated computer network for movie theater admission tickets on the 4th, 'Mickey 17' was watched by 316,115 people the day before and kept the top of the box office. The cumulative audience was 1,330,007, completely occupying the theater area during the March 1st holiday.
Released on the 28th of last month, 'Mickey 17' is the return of director Bong, who won the Grand Prix of the Cannes International Film Festival and the Academy Award in the United States with 'Parasite' (2019). It is based on the American writer Edward Ashton's novel `Mickey 7' and tells the story of Mickey 18, a consumable (expendables) put into dangerous work and reprinted after death, when Mickey 18 was printed thinking he was dead during his 17th death crisis.
In second place was 'Captain America: Brave New World', which was watched by 32,562 people. The cumulative audience is 1,584,177. Released on the 12th of last month, 'Captain America: Brave New World' is an action blockbuster directed by Julius Ona, in which Sam, who is at the center of international affairs after reuniting with president-turned-president Sadius Ross, delves into the existence and reasons behind a sinister plot to take control of the world red.
'Exodus Rock' came in third, mobilizing 28,115 people. The cumulative audience is 301,405. Released on the 21st of last month, 'Exodus Rock' is an animation about the excommunicated bride Park Yoon-kyu, Hyunam, who visited esoteric Buddhism for martial arts, and Junhu, the child of prophecy at the center of the incident, joining forces against huge evil. It is an animated film based on the novel 『Exodus Rock』 series, directed by Kim Dong-chul and the original author, Lee Woo-hyuk, participated as a creator.
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