“12:12 The Day” exceeded 12.11 million viewers with steady box office performance

The movie “12:12 The Day” (directed by Kim Seong-su) exceeded 12.11 million viewers with steady box office performance even in the 7th week of its release. While ‘Noryang: Sea of Death’ continues to be a double box office hit, ‘Alien + Human’ Part 2 and ‘Citizen Deok-hee’ are released in January, continuing interest in Korean films.

“12:12 The Day”, which was released on November 22nd, recorded a cumulative audience of 12,117,181 as of the 1st.

“12:12 The Day”, which exceeded 12.11 million viewers, surpassed previous films with 10 million viewers, such as “Train to Busan” (11,567,816) and “The Attorney” (11,375,399). Also, it sold 12 million in 41 days, which is faster than “Miracle in Cell 7” (46 days), “Avatar” (56 days), “Masquerade” (71 days), and “Aladdin” (71 days). It succeeded in attracting an audience.

“12:12 The Day” is showing steady box office success, recording over 260,000 daily viewers even on January 1, the first day of the new year, and is proving its popularity by attracting over 100,000 daily viewers for 41 consecutive days after its release.

Mobilizing more than 100,000 daily viewers for 41 days is the longest-running record among all released films. It not only broke the record of mobilizing 100,000 viewers for the longest period of time held by “Miracle in Cell No. 7” (40 days), but also broke the record of mobilizing 100,000 viewers for the longest period of time in history. This figure surpasses all records of 10 million movies such as “Man to Man” (39th), “Ode to My Father” (35th), and “Avatar” (34th).

“Noryang: Deadly Sea”, which was released on the 20th of last month, received a positive response from the audience, surpassing 3.72 million viewers by the 1st, leading the box office hit with “Spring in Seoul”.

With a positive response from audiences of all generations, “Noryang: Deadly Sea” attracted 909,432 viewers over the three-day New Year holiday from the 30th to the 1st of last month, and not only took first place in the box office for the three days of the holiday, but also topped the weekend box office for two consecutive weeks after its release. Maintained first place.

Amid the box office success of “12:12 The Day” and “Noryang: Deadly Sea”, the first Korean films of the new year are “Alienoid” Part 2, directed by Choi Dong-hoon, and ‘Citizen Deok-hee’, starring Ra Mi-ran, awaiting release.

Part 2 of “Alienoid”, the final film in director Choi Dong-hoon’s first series, will be released on the 10th. It tells the story of humans and gurus trying to save everyone by returning to the future while hidden secrets are revealed in the fierce battle for the new sword.

Following the cast of the first part, which was released in July 2022, including Ryu Jun-yeol, Kim Tae-ri, Kim Woo-bin, Yeom Jeong-ah, and Jo Woo-jin, Jin Seon-gyu joins the cast as Neungpa, a blind swordsman from the Goryeo Dynasty, and will bring fun with a spectacular spectacle that goes back and forth between Goryeo and modern times. Is expected.

“Citizen of a Kind”, starring Ra Mi-ran, Gong Myung, Yeom Hye-ran, Park Byeong-eun, Jang Yoon-ju, Lee Moo-saeng, and Ahn Eun-jin, is awaiting release on the 24th.

“Citizen of a Kind” is an exhilarating chase drama that tells the story of Deok-hee, an ordinary citizen who has been subjected to voice phishing, when a rescue request comes from Jae-min, a member of a fraudulent organization. It meets the audience with the synergy of unique characters from Ra Mi-ran to Ahn Eun-jin.

Following “Noryang: Deadly Sea” and “12:12 The Day”, which are currently being screened, there is steady interest in the box office success of Korean films that will be followed by “Alienoids” Part 2 and “Citizen of a Kind”.

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