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Korean Film Takes Paris, Venice, and North America by Storm This September
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What happened
A Korean film had a presence stretching from Paris and Venice to North America this September, according to newsen.com. Its release marks the largest simultaneous release for a Korean film since "Parasite." On opening day it earned roughly 1.1 million dollars, overtaking "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" to rank second on the daily box office chart, and it went on to earn 3.31 million dollars over its opening weekend.
Why it matters
The report frames this as the largest simultaneous release for a Korean film since "Parasite," pointing to a notable expansion in international distribution scale for Korean cinema. Beating a major Hollywood release like "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" on the daily chart signals strong early commercial traction in the North American market.
This brief was prepared by BAKBING based on reporting from 뉴스엔.
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