🎬 "The King's Warden" Sets South Korean Box Office Record

According to KOBIS data, the film reached $95.3 million over seven weeks of release, surpassing previous leaders — the comedy Extreme Job ($93.7 million) and the war epic Battle for Myeongnyang ($91.1 million).

Past Weekend Results:

1. “The King’s Warden” — holds 52.2% market share. Despite ranking third in admissions (14.7 million total), higher ticket prices made it the undisputed financial champion.
2. “Project Hail Mary” — the Hollywood newcomer debuted at #2 with $3.3 million over the weekend.
3. “Hoppers” — Disney’s animated hit settled at third with cumulative earnings of $4.2 million.
4. “Attack on Titan: Final Attack” — the Japanese anime maintains top-5 presence, earning $6.8 million total in Korea.
5. Rounding out the top five is the local comedy “Acting Method” starring Lee Dong-hwi.

The Korean market grew to $15.5 million for the weekend, showing strong momentum compared to the prior week.