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Korea Box Office: ‘The Match’ Scores Big, Dethroning ‘Attack on Titan’ and ‘Mickey 17’
The South Korean box office saw a decisive new leader emerge over the weekend of March 28–30, as local film 'The Match' dominated the charts.
The South Korean box office saw a decisive new leader emerge over the weekend of March 28–30, as local film “ The Match ” dominated the charts with a commanding debut. The sports drama, inspired by the real-life rivalry between Go masters Cho Hun-hyun and Lee Chang-ho, earned $3.5 million from 544,259 admissions, securing 61.74% of the weekend market share, according to Kobis, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council. Directed by Kim Hyeong-ju, “The Match” benefitted from a strong star cast, including Lee Byung-hun and Yoo Ah-in, and wide distribution on 1,773 screens.
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