"Handsome Guys" exploded..Wait for "Inside Out"

Jul 02, 2024

'Handsome Guys' exploded..Wait for 'Inside Out'



The comedy film 『Handsome Guys" (directed by Nam Dong-hyeop, produced by Hive MediaCorp) has maintained a steady rise since its release, maintaining its top spot in the Korean movie box office again on Monday following Sunday, continuing its relentless reverse.

Since its release on June 26, "Handsome Guys" has shown a steady rise in box office rankings, drawing attention to the movie's box office success.

According to the integrated computer network for movie theater tickets, 'Handsome Guys' once again secured the top spot in the Korean movie box office by attracting 55,420 daily viewers on the first day of its release.



Among the various works that came to theaters in the summer, "Handsome Guys" started at fourth place in the overall box office, rose to third place on the 28th of last month, the third day of its release, and continued its steady rise, ranking second on the 30th, the fifth day of its release.

Then, on the 1st of this month, it firmly secured the second place in the overall box office, adding to expectations for its success in the second week of its release. In addition, it ranked No. 1 in seat sales on the 30th and maintained its No. 1 position for two consecutive days until the 1st.

On top of that, the CGV Golden Egg Index also rose further after its release, recording 93%, confirming the overwhelming satisfaction of actual visitors. Audiences who were firmly immersed in the "Handsome Guys" continued to react enthusiastically, even expressing their expectations for a sequel through CGV theater reservation site.



Attention is focusing on how far the amazing box office success of 'Handsome Guys', which continues to reverse the box office in its second week of release due to such explosive audience reactions, will continue.

'Handsome Guys' is a story about a secret sealed in a basement waking up on the day two men move into a new house dreaming of a rural life. It stars Lee Sung-min, Lee Hee-joon, Gong Seung-yeon, Park Ji-hwan and Lee Kyu-hyung, and is director Nam Dong-hyeop's first feature directorial debut.





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