Chungmuro Report: Korean Box Office Hits, Upcoming Korean Movies & More

"Exhuma" Movie / "12.12: The Day" Movie

Korean movies are stealing the spotlight on a global scale and more and more international fans are interested in the Korean film industry. So, we're bringing to you the latest news from Chungmuro - the Korean Hollywood, also known as Hallyuwood. Check out what the Korean box office is saying, what the upcoming Korean movie releases are, who the rising stars of Chungmuro are, new trends, and more!

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Korean Movies At The Box Office

Over the weekend of Jan 5 to Jan 7, 2024, the top 2 Korean movies at the box office were as follows, according to Cine21:

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#2 "12.12: The Day"

Chungmuro Report: Korean Box Office Hits, Upcoming Korean Movies & More

"12:12 The Day" Movie

Starring Hwang JungMin, Jung WooSung, and Lee SungMin, "12.12: The Day" is a fictional retelling of the 12 December 1979 military coup in South Korea. It was released on November 22, 2023. This movie was the highest-grossing Korean movie of 2023 and is continuing its success streak in 2024. During the weekend, there were 258,230 admissions, amounting to a total of 12,538,553 ticket admissions.

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#1 "Noryang: Deadly Sea"

Chungmuro Report: Korean Box Office Hits, Upcoming Korean Movies & More

"Noryang: Deadly Sea" Movie

"Noryang: Deadly Sea" is a historical action film starring Chungmuro veterans Kim YunSeok, Baek YoonSik, Jung JaeYoung, and Huh JoonHo. It was r

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