Sci-Fi Thriller "Hope" Tops Korean Box Office with $11.3 Million Debut

The South Korean sci-fi thriller Hope, directed by Na Hong-jin, dominated the weekend box office in South Korea from July 17 to 19, delivering a strong debut with $11.3 million in revenue from 1.5 million ticket sales.

The film captured a massive 66.6% market share of total theatrical revenue, according to data from the Korean Film Council. ...