Billboards flash posters of the movie “Lim Younger-woong: I Am Hero — The Stadium” at CGV Yongsan I’Park Mall in Yongsan District, Seoul, Aug. 22. Yonhap
The dwell efficiency movie of trot singer Lim Younger-woong topped the native field workplace in income on Wednesday, in accordance with knowledge launched Thursday.
The movie, titled “Lim Younger-woong: I Am Hero — The Stadium,” which options his dwell efficiency on the World Cup Stadium in western Seoul in Could, earned 1.42 billion received ($1.06 million) on its opening day, accounting for 44.3 p.c of the whole field workplace income, in accordance with the Korean Movie Council.
In a distant second was the American sci-fi movie “Alien: Romulus,” which introduced in 490 million received, representing 15.6 p.c of the day’s whole income.
By way of viewers numbers, nevertheless, Lim’s movie ranked second with 49,000 viewers, behind “Alien: Romulus,” which attracted 63,000 viewers.
The upper income for Lim’s movie is attributed to its larger ticket costs and screenings in particular theaters like IMAX and Display X.
As of Thursday morning, the movie continued to guide the field workplace with a 27.1 p.c reservation fee, adopted by “I, the Executioner,” set for launch on Sept. 13, with a 13.4 p.c reservation fee. (Yonhap)
