{"id":247521,"date":"2026-02-11T01:20:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T16:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/02\/11\/box-office-battle-king-man-dominates\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:07:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:07:02","slug":"box-office-battle-king-man-dominates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/media\/2026\/02\/11\/box-office-battle-king-man-dominates\/","title":{"rendered":"Box Office Battle: &#8216;King and the Man&#8217; Dominates with Over 1 Million Viewers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"view_article\">\n<div id=\"article\">\n<div>\n<table cellpadding=\"2\" class=\"news_photo\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/02\/CP-2023-0081\/image-08ae8f5a-b43a-42cb-9a18-a4ccd59883fd.jpeg\" width=\"600\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font color=\"#3522A4\">Photo=Showbox<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The King and the Man&#8221; Maintains Box Office Reign The period drama &#8220;The King and the Man&#8221; continues to dominate the South Korean box office, solidifying its position at the top of the charts. <\/p>\n<p> According to data from the Korean Film Council&#8217;s integrated ticketing system on May 9th, the film attracted 98,385 viewers, pushing its cumulative audience to an impressive 1,099,483. <\/p>\n<p> Securing the second spot was &#8220;The Divine Band,&#8221; which drew 13,546 moviegoers, bringing its total audience to 1,129,442. <\/p>\n<p> The romantic drama &#8220;What If&#8221; held strong in third place, demonstrating remarkable staying power. 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