‘Hitman 2’ holds Korea box office lead as ‘Nocturnal’ opens in third
Action-comedy Hitman 2 dominated the Korean box office for a second consecutive weekend, claiming 28% of admissions.
The film earned $1.3m from Friday to Sunday (February 7 to 9), according to Kobis, the Korean Film Council’s box office tracking service.
The sequel has grossed $15m since its January 22 release, surpassing original Hitman: Agent Jun, which took $14.1m in 2020, and pushing the film past its break-even point of 2.3 million admissions. Kwon Sang-woo reprises his role as secret agent-turned-webtoon artist who, in this instalment, is falsely accused of plotting a terrorist attack.
Ranking second was mystery romance Secret: Untold Melody, which added $937,000. Based on...
The film earned $1.3m from Friday to Sunday (February 7 to 9), according to Kobis, the Korean Film Council’s box office tracking service.
The sequel has grossed $15m since its January 22 release, surpassing original Hitman: Agent Jun, which took $14.1m in 2020, and pushing the film past its break-even point of 2.3 million admissions. Kwon Sang-woo reprises his role as secret agent-turned-webtoon artist who, in this instalment, is falsely accused of plotting a terrorist attack.
Ranking second was mystery romance Secret: Untold Melody, which added $937,000. Based on...
- 2/10/2025
- ScreenDaily
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