OSEN DB.The Assassins Tops South Korea Box Office
The Assassins has officially taken over the South Korean box office, pulling in nearly 500,000 cumulative viewers just two days after its theatrical release during the Chuseok holiday. According to the Korean Film Council’s integrated ticketing network, the film drew 288,485 moviegoers on Thursday, September 24, securing the number one spot for the second consecutive day.
Stellar Cast and Word-of-Mouth Success
The historical drama features an all-star cast including Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il, and Lee Min-ho, alongside special appearances by Jung Woo-sung, Park Jeong-min, and Shim Eun-kyung. Set against the backdrop of the August 15, 1974, First Lady assassination attempt, the movie follows detectives and journalists chasing the hidden conspiracies behind the tragic historical event.
Chuseok Holiday Momentum
With advance ticket sales surpassing 300,000 and widespread critical acclaim praising its intense pacing and stellar performances, The Assassins is projected to maintain its box office dominance throughout the remainder of the Chuseok holiday.
