From before its release, the movie 'YADANG: The Snitch', directed by Hwang Byung-guk and distributed by Plus M Entertainment, received praise as "refreshing and thrilling, a drug version of 'Inside Men'" and was highlighted as the most anticipated film in theaters for April. On its opening day, it achieved the No. 1 position in the overall movie box office, officially starting its box office race.
'YADANG: The Snitch', a crime action film that weaves together a broker designing the drug version in South Korea, a 'prosecutor' seeking to rise higher, and a 'detective' betting everything on eradicating drug crimes, debuted with an overwhelming No. 1 in the overall movie box office, marking a strong start to its box office race.
According to the integrated computer network of movie theater tickets, 'YADANG: The Snitch' attracted 85,659 viewers on its opening day, April 16 (Wed), recording the highest number of moviegoers. Additionally, as of 7 a.m. on April 17 (Thu), two days after its release, 'YADANG: The Snitch' recorded a CGV Golden Egg Index of 96%, a Lotte Cinema audience rating of 9.2, and a Naver real viewer rating of 9.39, proving its status as the highest anticipated film in theaters for April.
Viewers who watched the movie on its opening day noted, "The actors' performances were great. The fast-paced development and chemistry were also good" (CGV, Nunsaw*****), "Let's enjoy the gathering of acting power actors" (CGV, Hit**), and praised the dopamine-releasing performances of the actors. They also mentioned, "A film with a clear beginning, development, climax, and conclusion like 'Veteran', 'Inside Men', and 'Prosecutor Ex' that's fun" (CGV, Dda**), "The most fun movie I've seen in recent years" (Lotte Cinema, I**), "A refreshing run of fun" (Megabox, Ha*****), and "It's entertaining without a dull moment" (Megabox, Sp*****) while expressing admiration for the refreshing and exciting charm of 'YADANG: The Snitch'.
In particular, comments included, "Because it's rated R, it feels more realistic" (Naver, Pr****), "Reality is probably worse than the movie" (Lotte Cinema, Choi**), "The story is so realistic that I watched it with great immersion" (CGV, Cs*****), "A completely realistic verification movie" (CGV, Eu*****), "I completed my dopamine recharge with a long-awaited high-stimulation crime film" (Naver, Sy****), and "The revenge against the dirty world of drugs, politics, and law enforcement was depicted densely and engagingly" (Megabox, Wh****). Many praised the realism of the story, which could be felt even more strongly due to the R rating of 'YADANG: The Snitch'. With talented actors' performances, a realistic story, and exciting developments, it is expected to capture the audience's hearts and start a full-fledged box office journey.
'YADANG: The Snitch' took an overwhelming No. 1 in the overall movie box office on its opening day, showcasing its prowess as a box office powerhouse.
[Photo] Movie poster, integrated computer network of movie theater tickets.
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