The Day of Extinction, Top of the Box Office in the First Week of Release...Zombie Daughter has 5 million hearts
Aug 25, 2025
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According to the Korean Film Council's integrated computer network for movie theater admission tickets on the 25th, 'The Blade of Extinction of the Theater: Infiniteity' was watched by 1,623,273 people from the 22nd to the 24th. The cumulative number of visitors is 1,649,235.
Released on the 22nd, 'The Theater's Blade of Extinction: Infiniteity' is a movie about the first chapter of the final showdown between the apes and the best of the best bloods in Infinite, the home of the bloodshed, and dominated the theater by breaking the highest opening score this year.
The second place was 'Zombie Daughter', which drew 272,229 people, with a cumulative audience of 5,006,254. This is the first domestic release in 2025 to exceed 5 million viewers, and 5 million news like welcome rain in the theater about 11 months after Veteran2. It is also faster than the top box office hit of the summer of 2023 'smuggling'(36th) and surpasses the final score of the top box office hit 'pilot'(4,718,036 people) in the summer of 2024. Following the highest pre-booking record among Korean films this year, the top opening of any Korean comedy film of all time 'Zombie Daughter' beat 'F1 The Movie' and 'Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning' to win the title of the top box office film of 2025. On top of that, he has been setting a new record every day, ranking No. 1 in the box office for the longest period (23 days) this year.
Released on the 30th of last month, 'Zombie Daughter' is a comic drama about a father of a daughter who started top-secret training to protect her daughter, who became the last zombie in the world. Cho Jung-seok, Lee Jung-eun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Yoon Kyung-ho, and Choi Yu-ri played the megaphone.
The third place is the movie 'F1 The Movie', which was watched by 151,293 people. The cumulative audience is 4,056,247. Released on June 25, 'F1 The Movie' is a movie in which veteran driver Sonny Hayes, who did not become the best, joins the lowest team and stages a race of a lifetime with a genius new driver. Director Joseph Kosinski took the megaphone, featuring Brad Pitt.
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