‘Chainsaw Man’ tops Korea box office as ‘Tron: Ares’ opens in sixth place

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‘Chainsaw Man’ tops Korea box office as ‘Tron: Ares’ opens in sixth place

Japanese animation Chainsaw Man The Film: Reze Arc has climbed to the highest of the South Korean field workplace whereas US tentpole Tron: Ares struggled on its opening weekend.

The primary characteristic to be based mostly on the favored Chainsaw Man manga sequence follows an adolescent named Denji who can rework right into a devil-human hybrid by pulling a chord on his chest. Directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, it marks the sequel to an anime TV sequence.

After opening in South Korea on September 24 in second place, it dropped to 3rd place the next weekend. But it surely led the field workplace from October 10-12 with takings of $2.4m from 324,164 admissions, taking its cume to $13.7 from 1.8 million admissions, in keeping with Korean Movie Council monitoring service Kobis.

Native comedy-action movie Boss ranked second with $2m from 307,166 admissions for a cume of $13.7m after two outings. The characteristic topped the two million admissions mark after 10 days on launch to turn into the primary October launch to hit the landmark determine because the pandemic. Directed by Ra Hee-chan, the movie premiered at Busan.

Park Chan-wook’s No Different Selection added $1.28m (186,043 admissions) for a cume of $18m (2.6 million admissions) after three weekends whereas Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After One other took $592,611 (83,729 admissions) on its second outing for a cume of $2.72m (367,357 admissions).

After practically two months on launch, Japanese animation Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Fort Arc continued its run by including $500,000 (71,031 admissions). It has taken $40.9m (5.4 million admissions) within the territory, making it the best grossing title in South Korea of 2025 up to now.

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Disney’s Tron: Ares needed to accept sixth place on its opening weekend with $424,547 (52,618 admissions) for a cume of $1.1m (140,017 admissions) since being launched on October 8. Earlier movie Tron: Legacy took $1.8m (230,794 admissions) on its opening weekend from December 31 to January 2, 2011.

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