‘Soul’ and ‘Demon Slayer’ Revive Korea Box Office Weekend
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variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefPixar’s “Soul” was joined by Japanese hit sensation “Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train” at the top of the box office rankings in South Korea over the weekend to Jan.
31. Together they lifted nationwide theatrical revenues by 30% compared with the previous, dismal session.“Soul” held up very strongly in its second weekend of release, scoring $2.32 million, down only 9% on its first outing.
That gave it a $7.10 million cumulative since Jan. 20, according to data from the Korean Film Council’s Kobis film tracking service.The film’s market share slipped from 84% to 59%, however, as it was joined by a viable new release contender. “Demon Slayer,” which has become the all-time top grossing film in Japan, and has.
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