Over the weekend of January 3-5, 2025, I was thrilled to witness “Harbin” consolidate its leading role at the South Korean box office. Meanwhile, “Sonic the Hedgehog 3″ impressively climbed up to the fourth spot.

As a dedicated cinema enthusiast, I’m thrilled to share that the movie “Harbin,” according to Kobis, the tracking service run by the Korean Film Council, has raked in an additional 4.71 billion KRW ($3.2 million USD) at the box office, keeping its number one position with a whopping 42% market share and over 483,921 admissions. Starring the talented Hyun Bin as a Korean independence activist, this film has now amassed an impressive total of $23.9 million!

Ranked second, “The Firefighters” garnered an income of $850,366, accounting for a 11.1% slice of the market pie, boosting the grand total to $22.9 million. Over the weekend, this drama, focusing on the trials faced by South Korean emergency responders, attracted 129,252 viewers.

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Finishing in second place, “The Firefighters” generated $850,366, representing a 11.1% share of the market, adding to a cumulative sum of $22.9 million. The drama, which explores the struggles of South Korean emergency services, drew 129,252 viewers during the weekend.

In its initial release, “Bogota: City of the Lost” garnered $672,000, representing an 8.8% market share and 102,979 ticket sales. This added up to a total of $2 million, indicating a promising beginning for the Colombian-set thriller.

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In its opening week, “Bogota: City of the Lost” grossed $672,000 and held an 8.8% market share, with 102,979 people attending screenings. This brought its overall earnings to $2 million, signaling a strong start for the thriller filmed in Colombia.

In the meantime, “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” moved up to the fourth spot, earning $563,000 and capturing a 7.4% market share from 89,893 ticket sales. To date, the movie has accumulated a total of $1.2 million.

In the rankings, “Pororo the Movie: Great Adventure Under the Sea,” a Korean animation, secured a spot among the top five earners with a revenue of $487,680, capturing a 6.4% market share. This was achieved through 83,655 admissions, and it has accumulated a total of $1.1 million so far.

In the movie rankings, ‘The Lion King’ sequel featuring Mufasa, dropped to sixth place and has amassed a total of $5.1 million. The anime ‘Crayon Shin-chan: Ora’s Dinosaur Diary’ earned $4.1 million, placing it seventh. ‘Moana 2’ sits in eighth spot with a total earnings of $21.7 million.

Evil” slid to the ninth spot with a grand total of $14.2 million, while Alex Garland’s “Civil War” made its entrance at position ten with earnings of $571,300 on its opening day.

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2025-01-06 13:16