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‘The Roundup: Punishment’ Breaks Record with 10 Million Admissions

‘The Roundup: Punishment’ Breaks Record with 10 Million Admissions

SEOUL, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) – The crime-action film “The Roundup: Punishment” set another record by attracting more than 10 million viewers on Wednesday, after 22 days of screening, data showed. According to the data from the movie’s distributor, ABO Entertainment, the fourth installment of the “The Roundup” crime-action film franchise topped more than 10 [...]

Korean Film Industry Debates Future as Concerns Take Center Stage at Jeonju Film Festival

Korean Film Industry Debates Future as Concerns Take Center Stage at Jeonju Film Festival

SEOUL/JEONJU, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Amidst the festivities of the Jeonju International Film Festival, which opened on May 1, a dissonant chorus arose as a forum was held to discuss the crisis facing the Korean film industry and potential solutions under the theme “Beyond Survival, Towards Prosperity.”  At a panel discussion on May 2 titled [...]

‘The Roundup: Punishment’ Tops 5 Mln Admissions in 1st Week

‘The Roundup: Punishment’ Tops 5 Mln Admissions in 1st Week

SEOUL, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korean crime-action film “The Roundup: Punishment” has crossed the 5 million admissions mark within a week of its release, distributor ABO Entertainment said Wednesday. The achievement came three days sooner than “Exhuma,” the year’s highest-grossing film with over 11 million total admissions. The fourth installment of “The Roundup” [...]