'The Odyssey' tops 6 mil. admissions in Korea
Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" surpassed 6 million admissions in Korea on Friday, 16 days after its release, the film's local distributor said. The film, released on Aug. 5, reached the milestone four days later than "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," which was the fastest film this year to exceed 6 million admissions, according to Universal Pictures. The new Spider-Man film passed the threshold on…
Christopher Nolan's film The Odyssey has surpassed 6 million admissions in South Korea, according to the local distributor. The movie, released on August 5th, achieved this milestone four days later than Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which held the record for the fastest 6 million admissions in the country. The Odyssey outpaced The King's Warden, a Korean historical drama, which reached the same number of admissions on the 20th day after its release.
The movie has attracted over 16 million viewers since its February 4th release, placing it in third place among the highest-grossing films of the year in Korea. The Odyssey is based on Homer's epic poem and follows the journey of Odysseus (played by Matt Damon) as he returns home after the Trojan War. The star-studded cast also includes Anne.
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