Korea Box Office: ‘Alien: Romulus’ Hits $10 Million Total After Second Weekend Win
variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief “Alien: Romulus” claimed a second weekend victory at the South Korean theatrical box office in another quiet session that may signal the end of the summer season.
The horror-action franchise film collected $2.70 million between Friday and Sunday, according to data from Kobis, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council (Kofic).
After 12 days on release, it has a cumulative of $9.81 million. The film’s weekend performance represented only a modest 24% week-on-week decline compared with its opening frame.
And the film’s share of the weekend market remained steady at 28%. That meant that the overall market trended downwards too – by 23% — delivering the first weekend with aggregate box office below $10 million for ten weeks.
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