The film "The Eyes" has ranked No. 1 at the Korean film box office for three consecutive weeks.
On the 13th, the team behind the film "The Eyes" (director Yeom Ji-ho, produced by Dream Capture, co-produced by Time Heist, provided by Solaire Partners by K-Wave Media·By4M Studio, distributed by By4M Studio·EwhaBay Company) announced the news of being No. 1 at the Korean film box office for three consecutive weeks.
According to the integrated computer network for movie theater ticketing, "The Eyes" drew 257,814 viewers over the weekend of its third week in release, from the 10th to the 12th. This brings its cumulative audience to 1,277,261.
It has maintained the No. 1 spot at the Korean film box office for three consecutive weeks since its release, continuing its box office momentum. It recorded 24,869 more viewers in its third week than the first-weekend audience of 232,945, drawing attention to its clear box office strength in the third week as well.
In this regard, "The Eyes" is expected to accelerate its box office performance further through word of mouth and audience satisfaction. Viewers who watched the film said, "It was a thriller that made me breathe manually" (Naver, hmj0****), "The story, characters and cinematography fundamentals are solid, and although it borrows classic film clichés, the direction shows the brave choice of going one step beyond that, which I liked," "There were twists and seeing it in the theater made the tension and immersion even better," "It mixed a horror homage well with thriller elements," expressing strong reactions to the unexpected twists and the tension delivered by "The Eyes"'s suspenseful thrill while staying true to the basics. In addition, viewers reacted with comments such as "the most shocking film I've seen recently," "a refreshing movie for hot weather," and "a thriller so immersive it was hard to watch among recent films."
"The Eyes" is a suspense thriller about Seojin, who is gradually losing her eyesight due to a genetic disorder, and who uncovers suspicions surrounding her twin sibling's death and confronts the truth. Actress Shin Mina plays both the protagonist Seojin and her twin sibling in a dual role, and the film has attracted attention as her first work presented after marrying Kim Woo-bin following a long romance last year.
[Photo] Provided by By4M Studio.
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