The long wait is finally over as "Decibel" officially premiered in cinemas! The movie successfully made it to the box office on its first day of release.
'Decibel' Beats 'Black Panther' At Korea's Box Office
It has been more than a year since "Decibel" was confirmed for production and announced that it will star some of the sought-after actors in the K-entertainment industry. Collecting Kim Rae Won, Lee Jong Suk, Cha Eun Woo, Jung Sang Hoon, Park Byung Eun, Lee Sang Hee, Jo Dal Hwan, and Nam Tae Hoon in one frame for this movie is indeed a dream project for Korean movie enthusiasts.
On November 16, the film made it to the theaters in South Korea, which immediately attracted thousands of moviegoers.
Based on a news released by News1 on November 17, the tally of the integrated computer network for the movie theater tickets by the Film Promotion Committee, "Decibel" was able to collect more than 68,000 viewers on its first day and took first place in the daily box office.
"Decibel" is an action-thriller film that revolves around the story of a terrorist who wants to plant a bomb in the middle of the city in which a former Navy commander becomes the target of the terrorist threat.
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The Korean film beat the American movie "Black Panther" by Ryan Coogler, which accumulated a total of 63,089 people and made it to the second spot.
'Decibel' Lead Stars Update
As "Decibel" made it to the top spot, the company which produced the movie, Mindmark gave the public a gift by providing an unreleased still capturing Lee Jong Suk and Cha Eun Woo.
"Decibel" marked Lee Jong Suk's big screen comeback following "The Witch 2."
Meanwhile, it is Cha Eun Woo's silver screen debut.
Now that the movie has already premiered, you should see its lead stars on their upcoming shows.
Cha Eun Woo is returning on the small-screen this December with "Island," an action-adventure drama where he will play the role of Priest John.
The idol-actor received massive praise from his "Decibel" co-stars for his performance.
Meanwhile, Kim Rae Won is currently appearing in the newly-released series "The First Respondents."
Lee Jong Suk, who just finished his drama comeback "Big Mouth" last August, has no confirmed projects yet as of this writing.
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Shai Collins wrote this.
