Korea Box Office: ‘The Assassin(s)’ and ‘Tazza 4’ Dominate Chuseok Holiday Weekend Surge
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Director Hur Jin-ho's political crime thriller "The Assassin(s)" debuted at the top of the South Korean box office over the weekend of September 25–27, leading a major surge in moviegoers during the peak Chuseok festival frame.
The historical thriller attracted the majority of holiday audiences, dominating local cinemas alongside "Tazza 4" during the lucrative seasonal holiday weekend tracked by KOBIS.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Yonhap EnglishFocuses on the domestic debut and domestic audience attraction during the holiday.
VarietyHighlights the broader box office surge and dual domination by top films.