With 'Wicked' topping the Korea box office, the country's theaters see mixed results as another local hit 'Hidden Face' also makes a strong debut.
beat sheet
'Wicked' earned $3.58 million from 501,000 admissions, securing a 45% share of the box office - a solid performance, but not enough to single-handedly revive the market.
Meanwhile, the Korean thriller 'Hidden Face' surprised with a $2.1 million debut, showcasing the continued appeal of local content to domestic audiences.
With 'Wicked' topping the Korea box office, the country's theaters see mixed results as another local hit 'Hidden Face' also makes a strong debut.
beat sheet
'Wicked' earned $3.58 million from 501,000 admissions, securing a 45% share of the box office - a solid performance, but not enough to single-handedly revive the market.
Meanwhile, the Korean thriller 'Hidden Face' surprised with a $2.1 million debut, showcasing the continued appeal of local content to domestic audiences.