The Michael Jackson biographical drama “Michael” comfortably claimed the highest place on the South Korean field workplace in the course of the weekend of Could 15–17.
In accordance with information from KOBIS, the monitoring service operated by the Korean Movie Council, the Lionsgate and Common Footage worldwide launch earned $3.6 million from 470,375 admissions, securing a dominant 51.03% share of the weekend market. It has amassed a cumulative gross of $4.8 million from 647,916 admissions since its mid-week launch on Could 13.
The high-fashion comedy sequel “The Devil Wears Prada 2” added $897,275 from 120,545 admissions. The movie has amassed $9.6 million from 1,444,286 admissions since its late-April launch.
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” generated $829,213 from 123,558 tickets over the three-day body. The movie has now reached a cumulative gross of $9.4 million with complete attendance monitoring towards the 1.5 million mark.
The native horror-thriller sensation “Salmokji : Whispering Water” took fourth place, including $669,972. Directed by Lee Sang-min, the style hit reached a cumulative complete of $21.6 million from 3,169,730 complete admissions.
The Hollywood sci-fi holdover “Project Hail Mary” secured fifth place, including $279,821 to push its complete South Korean lifetime haul to $21.4 million. It was adopted in sixth place by a specialty re-release of the 2022 blockbuster “Top Gun: Maverick,” which cleared $136,047 over the weekend to take its Korean gross to $59 million.
The historic field workplace run of “The King’s Warden” took the seventh spot, including $92,473. Now in its fifteenth week of launch, the Jang Dangle-jun historic drama has expanded its unparalleled home footprint to 16,863,925 complete admissions, accumulating $108.3 million in complete income.
The native horror-comedy sequel “Teaching Practice: Idiot Girls and School Ghost 2” debuted in eighth place, incomes $74,384. Directed by Kim Min-ha as a standalone sequel to his 2024 characteristic, the movie stars Han Solar-hwa as a passionate scholar trainer who, together with a highschool black magic membership, should survive a supernatural, lethal model of a mock examination orchestrated by a 400-year-old samurai ghost. Since its Could 13 opening, it has grossed $123,356.
Rounding out the highest 10 had been a specialty screening of the 2004 romance basic “If Only” in ninth place with $96,354, and Jung Woo’s directorial debut “Audition 109” in tenth, which added $86,804 to carry its cumulative complete to $2.6 million
The general market collective gross for the weekend was $6.8 million, an enchancment from final week’s $4.9 million.
