The bleak trend was mirrored in terms of attendance ... these earned a meager 25% of the nationwide box office. Summer was brighter, with Korean-produced “The Roundup: No Way Out,” “The ...

South Korean cinema box office slumped to its second lowest weekend of the year, continuing a recent weakening trend that was briefly punctuated last month by the local holiday season. Between ...

Local blockbuster, “The Roundup: Punishment” extended its dominance of the South Korea theatrical box office for a fourth weekend. That lifted its cumulative total to a powerful $75 million.

“Gladiator II” topped the box office in South Korea through its opening sessions. But it did little to transform the recent dismal trend in Korean cinemas. The Ridley Scott-directed sequel ...

EXCLUSIVE: Looking at the international box office over the past few weekends, if there’s one trend that’s beginning ... however, was Korea where a subsidy offered by local body KOFIC, which ...

Mystery-horror film “Five Nights at Freddy’s” landed on top of the South Korean cinema box office. But fellow new ... That continues the sub-par trend that set in again at the end of summer.

Korea primarily uses admissions to measure box-office performance, and only 10 films have ever managed to reach 10 million admissions, or a fifth of the country’s population of 50 million.

It is handled by Walt Disney Company Korea in the country. In terms of admissions, by which local industry observers rank box-office scores, the maritime actioner about a 2002 battle against North ...