[Box Office] 'Kingsman' and 'Matrix' Start at 2nd and 3rd, 'Spider-Man' Nears Top Box Office Success

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] Marvel movie 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' has held the top spot at the box office for 8 consecutive days.

According to the Korea Film Council's integrated box office system on the 23rd, 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' was screened 6,141 times on 1,931 screens, attracting 177,432 viewers and securing the number one position at the box office. Since its release on the 15th, the cumulative audience has reached 3,359,833.

Opening with the highest opening score of the year, 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' surpassed 3 million viewers on its 7th day since release. This is the fastest record achieved since the pandemic.

Moreover, despite the simultaneous release of two foreign films on the same day, 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' firmly maintained its number one position and continues its momentum. If this trend continues, it is expected to surpass 'Mogadishu' (Director Ryu Seung-wan), which attracted 3,613,981 viewers, becoming the highest-grossing film of the year.

On the same day, 'The King's Man' (Director Matthew Vaughn) started in 2nd place with 66,294 viewers, and 'The Matrix Resurrections' (Director Lana Wachowski) gathered 38,303 viewers, ranking 3rd.

The animated film 'Tae-il' (Director Hong Jun-pyo), depicting the story of martyr Jeon Tae-il who fought passionately to change labor conditions, ranked 7th. Since its release on the 1st, it has attracted 108,548 viewers.

The total number of moviegoers visiting theaters was counted at 293,937.

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