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'The Firefighters,' 'Moana 2,' 'Wicked' Lead Korea Box Office
VarietyStory by Naman Ramachandran
scrn logline
Local firefighter drama scorches the South Korean box office, edging out Disney's 'Moana 2' and the long-awaited 'Wicked' adaptation.
beat sheet
- 'The Firefighters' rakes in $4.3M in its second week, snagging a massive 41.9% market share - the latest sign of Korean audiences' appetite for homegrown hits.
- Despite the global hype, 'Wicked' struggles to gain traction, trailing both 'The Firefighters' and 'Moana 2' - a wake-up call for Hollywood that local stories still reign supreme in the Korean market.
call sheet
Kobis, 'The Firefighters', 'Moana 2', 'Wicked'