530,000 people headed for "Salmokji."The box office is overwhelmingly No. 1 in the first weekend of its release [★Movie Chart]

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"Salmokji" led the weekend theaters with the top spot in the overall box office for the opening weekend.

According to the Korea Film Council's integrated computer network on the 13th, the movie "Salmokji" topped the box office with 536,452 viewers on the first weekend of its release (10th-12th).

"Salmokji" is a horror film that takes place when an unidentified figure is taken in the road view and the filming team headed to the reservoir for re-filming faces something black and deep in the water.

The first weekend score recorded by "Salmokji" was the highest weekend score for the horror genre opening week since "Transformation" (571,01) which attracted 1.8 million viewers in 2019, and the first weekend score of "Rangjong" in 2021 exceeded 305,151 by a wide margin.

On the 10th, the third day of its release, it attracted 111,766 viewers, exceeding the opening score of 89,913 people, and the weekend also showed a steep rise in audience numbers. Attention is being paid to the unusual success of "Salmokji," which is running toward breaking even at a rapid pace.

"Project Hale Mary" dropped to second place last weekend with 274,733 spectators. The cumulative audience is 2,041,524. "The Man Who Lives with the King" then ranked third with 175,342 audiences, and has continued its long-term success with a cumulative audience of 16,397,347.

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