The Korean box office is still agog about “Exhuma.” In the esoteric mystery film “Exhuma,” Kim Go Eun and Lee Do Hyun star as two exorcists, while Yoo Hae Jin and Choi Min Sik portray a mortician and a feng shui master, respectively, who move enigmatic graves for a substantial sum of money.
In addition to the crew’s happy images, SHOWBOX revealed that “Exhuma” had topped 8 million viewers on March 10. Additionally, SHOWBOX announced that this milestone is the first for a February premiere film to cross 8 million viewers in eight years.
#EXHUMA movie exceeds 8 million viewers.
It becomes the 1st film to exceed 8 million viewers in 8 years among the films released in February 🎉#Pamyo #ChoiMinSik #KimGoEun #YooHaeJin #LeeDoHyun pic.twitter.com/D56P9Wl7P6
— K-Drama Handle (@kdramahandle) March 10, 2024
The film also became Korea’s highest-grossing film of 2023 with 8 million tickets sold on the 18th day of its release, almost a week ahead of “12.12: The Day,” the previous top pick.
Lee Do Hyun also shared his gratitude from military service for over 4 million views of Exhuma:
Lee Do Hyun Expresses Gratitude to ‘Exhuma’ Supporters For 4 Million Views #LEEDOHYUN #Exhuma https://t.co/PYrFL8YFJB
— Pabaon News (@pabaon_news) March 2, 2024
Get ready to be amazed by Lee Do Hyun’s incredible transformation for ‘Exhuma’! On March 8, “Exhuma” broke the 7 million ticket barrier, making it the first Korean occult horror film to do so. Many thanks to everyone involved in making “Exhuma” a reality!
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