This past weekend, the Hollywood sci-fi horror film “Alien: Romulus” continued its reign at the box office, while anticipation builds for the upcoming release of “Veteran 2,” which boasts impressive pre-sale numbers.
Alien: Romulus Stays on Top for Fourth Weekend
According to the integrated ticketing system, “Alien: Romulus” attracted over 119,000 viewers from September 6 to 8, securing a market share of 16.6%. The film, which premiered on August 14, has now accumulated over 1.83 million viewers and has held the number one spot for four consecutive weekends. Meanwhile, the documentary “Hello, Grandpa,” featuring the story of the giant panda Fu Bao and his caretaker, came in second with 88,000 viewers (11.6%).
What This Means for K-Pop Fans and Movie Lovers
The success of “Alien: Romulus” showcases the growing interest in sci-fi horror among audiences, which could lead to more collaborations between K-Pop idols and Hollywood productions. As the film industry evolves, we may see our favorite K-Pop stars making appearances in international films, bridging the gap between music and cinema. The upcoming release of “Veteran 2” also highlights the strong connection between K-drama and film, promising an exciting viewing experience for fans.
What’s Next for Veteran 2 and Its Stars
With “Veteran 2” set to release on September 13, excitement is building around its star-studded cast, including Hwang Jung-min and Jung Hae-in. The film is expected to capitalize on the success of its predecessor, which attracted over 13.41 million viewers in 2015. As the film gears up for its release during the Chuseok holiday, fans are eager to see how it will perform against the backdrop of ongoing box office competition.
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artist:황정민, 정해인 Hwang Jung-min, Jung Hae-in
work: 베테랑 2 Veteran 2