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'Toy Story 5' debuted at the top of the box office during its opening weekend.
According to the Korean Film Council's integrated ticketing system, 'Toy Story 5' attracted 713,071 viewers from June 19 to 21, securing the number one spot at the weekend box office. The film's total audience now stands at 872,553.
Released on June 17, 'Toy Story 5' quickly gained momentum, surpassing 870,000 viewers within just five days. This figure exceeds the opening weekend total of 561,363 for this year's highest-grossing foreign film, 'Project Hail Mary.'
The plot of 'Toy Story 5' revolves around Woody, Buzz, and Jessie, who reunite to embark on a new adventure after facing a crisis brought on by Bonnie's new smart tablet friend, LilyPad. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the beloved series.
In second place, 'Goonche' attracted 188,674 viewers during the same period, bringing its cumulative total to 5,527,525. Although 'Goonche' relinquished its top position to 'Toy Story 5,' it has surpassed 5.5 million total viewers since its release.
'Goonche' depicts isolated survivors battling unpredictable infected individuals in a building under lockdown due to a mysterious infection outbreak.
'Wild Thing' ranked third with 133,556 viewers over the weekend, raising its total audience to 1,100,567, officially crossing the one million mark. The comedy follows the reunion of a once-popular mixed-gender dance group, Triangle, as they seize a chance for a comeback after being disbanded due to an unexpected incident 20 years ago.
'Backroom' drew 65,895 viewers, bringing its total to 1,086,767, also surpassing one million viewers. This horror thriller features characters trapped in a bizarre space filled with endless yellow walls and fluorescent lights, confronting inexplicable phenomena.
This weekend's box office was buoyed by the release of 'Toy Story 5,' which quickly ascended to the top, while 'Goonche,' 'Wild Thing,' and 'Backroom' continued to increase their cumulative audiences. 'Toy Story 5' attracted family audiences and longtime fans of the series, while the Korean films 'Goonche' and 'Wild Thing' both surpassed 5.5 million and one million viewers, respectively, indicating their sustained popularity. 'Backroom' also crossed the one million viewer threshold, showcasing the ongoing strength of existing hits.
According to the Korean Film Council's integrated ticketing system, 'Toy Story 5' attracted 713,071 viewers from June 19 to 21, securing the number one spot at the weekend box office. The film's total audience now stands at 872,553.
Released on June 17, 'Toy Story 5' quickly gained momentum, surpassing 870,000 viewers within just five days. This figure exceeds the opening weekend total of 561,363 for this year's highest-grossing foreign film, 'Project Hail Mary.'
The plot of 'Toy Story 5' revolves around Woody, Buzz, and Jessie, who reunite to embark on a new adventure after facing a crisis brought on by Bonnie's new smart tablet friend, LilyPad. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the beloved series.
In second place, 'Goonche' attracted 188,674 viewers during the same period, bringing its cumulative total to 5,527,525. Although 'Goonche' relinquished its top position to 'Toy Story 5,' it has surpassed 5.5 million total viewers since its release.
'Goonche' depicts isolated survivors battling unpredictable infected individuals in a building under lockdown due to a mysterious infection outbreak.
'Wild Thing' ranked third with 133,556 viewers over the weekend, raising its total audience to 1,100,567, officially crossing the one million mark. The comedy follows the reunion of a once-popular mixed-gender dance group, Triangle, as they seize a chance for a comeback after being disbanded due to an unexpected incident 20 years ago.
'Backroom' drew 65,895 viewers, bringing its total to 1,086,767, also surpassing one million viewers. This horror thriller features characters trapped in a bizarre space filled with endless yellow walls and fluorescent lights, confronting inexplicable phenomena.
This weekend's box office was buoyed by the release of 'Toy Story 5,' which quickly ascended to the top, while 'Goonche,' 'Wild Thing,' and 'Backroom' continued to increase their cumulative audiences. 'Toy Story 5' attracted family audiences and longtime fans of the series, while the Korean films 'Goonche' and 'Wild Thing' both surpassed 5.5 million and one million viewers, respectively, indicating their sustained popularity. 'Backroom' also crossed the one million viewer threshold, showcasing the ongoing strength of existing hits.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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