‘Avatar 2’, watched by 9 million people, regains second place and is on the rise
‘Avatar: Path of Water’ is about to surpass 9 million, and ‘Switch’ is starting to go viral.

According to the Korean Film Council's integrated computer network on the 9th, 'Avatar: Waterway' (director James Cameron, 'Avatar 2') ranked first in the box office, attracting 222,536 viewers on the 8th. The cumulative number of viewers was 8,776,655 after 26 days of release.

'Avatar 2' is a sequel to director James Cameron 13 years after the previous film 'Avatar', and tells the story of the merciless threat faced by the family of 'Jake Sully' and 'Neytiri' on the planet Pandora and the long journey they must embark on to survive. It contains stories about battles, battles, and the wounds that must be endured.

‘Avatar 2’, watched by 9 million people, regains second place and is on the rise
Second place is ‘Hero’ (Director Yoon Je-gyun). 'Hero' mobilized 125,887 viewers and recorded a cumulative audience of 2,223,599, showing a steep upward curve after exceeding 2 million. 'Hero' is a film that depicts the last year of Ahn Jung-geun, who killed Ito Hirobumi in Harbin in October 1909 and died after being sentenced to death by a Japanese court, from the time he prepared for his rebellion to the moment of his death.

‘The First Slam Dunk’ (directed by Takehiko Inoue) is in 3rd place. It mobilized 120,604 viewers, recording a cumulative audience of 420,120. ‘Puss in Boots: An Amazing Adventure’ (director Joel Crawford) also attracted 86,726 viewers and accumulated 316,088 viewers.

‘Avatar 2’, watched by 9 million people, regains second place and is on the rise
‘Switch’ (director Ma Dae-yoon) ranked 5th with 50,992 people, with a cumulative audience of 224,865. 'Switch' is the story of Park Kang, a top star who was enjoying a glamorous single life, a 0 million-year actor ranked 0 in castings and a self-proclaimed scandal maker, when his life changes 180 degrees on Christmas Day. It is currently being screened to rave reviews. Lead actor Kwon Sang-woo continues to make guerilla stage greetings every day, gaining word of mouth from the audience.

Choi Ji-ye, Ten Asia Reporter wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr