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'Assassins' Tops Korean Film Pre-Sales Rankings… Set to Sustain Momentum Through Chuseok and National Foundation Day Holidays

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Kim Mihwa

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Poster for the film 'Assassins' /Photo=HYBE Media Cop
Poster for the film 'Assassins' /Photo=HYBE Media Cop

The film 'Assassins' is expected to continue its box office run through the National Foundation Day holiday, maintaining its top position in Korean film pre-sales rankings during its second week of release.

'Assassins' tells the story of investigating the suspicions and masterminds behind the assassination attempt on the First Lady that shocked South Korea on August 15, 1974. Recording the No. 1 spot in Korean film pre-sales, 'Assassins' has signaled the start of a long-term box office run, riding a wave of strong word-of-mouth from actual viewers.

/Photo=Korea Film Council Integrated Ticketing System
/Photo=Korea Film Council Integrated Ticketing System

According to the Korea Film Council's integrated ticketing system, the film 'Assassins' recorded the No. 1 spot in Korean film pre-sales as of 7 a.m. on the 29th.

'Assassins,' which surpassed one million viewers four days after its release amid audience choices at theaters during the Chuseok holiday, is expected to maintain its top position even after the holiday and drive box office success through the National Foundation Day holiday.

In addition, real-time positive reviews from actual viewers and high artistic quality are adding fuel to the word-of-mouth frenzy, drawing attention as factors that will accelerate a long-term box office run.

Meanwhile, 'Assassins' is currently showing at theaters nationwide.

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