‘Wicked’ Box Office Sensation: Audience Numbers Surge 2.5 Times on Opening Weekend, Topping the Box Office

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The movie ‘Wicked’ (Distributor: Universal Pictures), which premiered for the first time worldwide in Korea, continues to achieve remarkable success, maintaining its No. 1 position at the box office for four consecutive days since its release. Particularly, the weekend audience numbers soared to 214,842, significantly surpassing the 84,931 on the opening day and 90,852 on Friday, representing an increase of more than 2.5 times. With this, ‘Wicked’ has surpassed a cumulative audience of 455,277 within just four days of its release, proving its popularity.

‘Wicked’ maintains its top position at the box office, surpassing ‘Hidden Face’ and ‘Gladiator 2’, and has begun receiving positive reviews from audiences with a CGV Golden Egg Index of 94%. Having ranked No. 1 in ticket sales for nine consecutive days, this movie is breathing life into the autumn theater scene as the weekend audience numbers surge.

The film ‘Wicked’ depicts the adventures and crises encountered by ‘Elphaba’ (Cynthia Erivo), who has yet to discover her true power, and ‘Glinda’ (Ariana Grande), who has yet to find her true nature, as they build their friendship. This musical blockbuster is currently being screened to great acclaim in theaters nationwide, receiving much love from audiences. There is growing anticipation regarding whether the box office success of ‘Wicked’ will continue.

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