‘The King of Kings’ becomes top-grossing Korean film in US, surpasses ‘Parasite’
- The King of Kings has become the top-grossing Korean film in the U.S., earning $54.7 million and surpassing Parasite's $53.8 million total.
- Directed by Jang Seong-ho, The King of Kings tells the story of Jesus Christ, based on Charles Dickens' The Life of Our Lord.
- The film achieved this milestone within three weeks of its April 11 release and received pre-sales of over $14.6 million.
- The King of Kings is distributed by Angel Studios.
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'King of Kings' Becomes Highest-Grossing Korean Film in U.S. Box Office History
The King of Kings, the new animated film depicting the life of Jesus, has officially become the top-grossing Korean film in U.S. box office history, surpassing Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winning Parasite. Produced by Korea’s Mofac Studio and directed by Mofac CEO Jang Seong-ho, The King of Kings has earned $54.7 million since its April 11 release, topping Parasite’s $53.8 million total. The film follows the life of Christ — voiced by Oscar Isaac — fro…
‘The King Of Kings’ Surpasses ‘Parasite’ To Become Top-Grossing Korean Film In The U.S.
Korean animated film The King of Kings has surpassed Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winning Parasite to become the top-grossing Korean film in the U.S. Produced by Korean animation outfit Mofac Studio, The King of Kings has earned a cumulative $54.7M at the box office so far, surpassing Parasite, which previously raked in a total of $53.8M during its run. Written and directed by Mofac Studio CEO Jang Seong-ho, The King of Kings is based on Charles Dic…
‘The King of Kings’ becomes top-grossing Korean film in US, surpasses ‘Parasite’
Korean animation studio Mofac Studio's film "The King of Kings" has overtaken Bong Joon-ho's "Parasite" to become the highest-grossing Korean film in the United States. According to Mofac Studio on Mo...
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