Son Seok-gu's 'Night Fishing' succeeds in attracting audiences with 1,000 won
The movie ‘Night Fishing’ succeeded in attracting the attention of audiences.

According to the real-time reservation rate of the integrated movie theater network as of 8 a.m. on the 14th, 'Night Fishing' surpassed 10,480 advance reservations. 'Fishing at Night' recorded surprising reservation figures even though it was only screened at CGV for 6 days, from June 14th to 16th and June 21st to 23rd. In particular, on the first day of release, most CGV Gangnam, Daehakro, Sangbong, Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo, Wangsimni, and Yongsan I-Park Malls in Seoul were sold out, except for the late-night time slot. In addition, as of the first day of release, the movie's advance seat sales rate is over 80% in only 15 theaters and 55th run.

Son Seok-gu's 'Night Fishing' succeeds in attracting audiences with 1,000 won
The early advance sales performance of the movie 'Night Fishing', which chose an unconventional release method of visiting audiences as a 'snack movie' for 1,000 won with the intention that movies can be enjoyed quickly and as fun as short-form, is expected to create a new wind in theaters in the future. .

A CGV official in charge of distribution said, “It is very encouraging that despite the short screening schedule of 6 days, it ranked 5th in CGV reservations and the total advance reservation volume exceeded 10,000 tickets. “We look forward to positive feedback from audiences about the film and new attempts after its release.”

'Fishing at Night' is a humanistic thriller about a mysterious incident that takes place at an electric vehicle charging station in the dark of night, and is currently receiving rave reviews.

Ten Asia Reporter Kim Seo-yoon seogugu@tenasia.co.kr