“Toy Story 5” held onto the number one spot at the South Korean box office during the weekend of July 3–5. According to data from KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council, the film brought in $2.8 million from 429,042 admissions over the three-day window, maintaining a 38.6% share of the weekend market.
The animated production has reached a cumulative total of $14.8 million from 2,218,500 total admissions since its mid-June debut.
Local suspense thriller “The Eyes” kept up intense pressure from second place, generating $2,409,406 from 359,845 admissions over the weekend. Directed by Yeom Ji-ho and starring Shin Min-ah as a visually impaired photographer alongside Kim Nam-hee, the Korean remake of the 2011 Spanish psychological thriller “Julia’s Eyes” saw a strong sophomore frame holding, pushing its cumulative gross to $5.5 million from 842,702 total viewers since its June 24 rollout.
Action-horror smash “Colony” took third place, pulling in $480,016 from 71,076 admissions. The Yeon Sang-ho zombie thriller starring Jun Ji-hyun, Koo Kyo-hwan, and Ji Chang-wook has achieved a cumulative total of $40.1 million from 5,842,311 admissions since its May 21 wide release.
