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"The King of Kings" Becomes Highest-Grossing Korean Film in U.S.

4/28/2025

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South Korean animation "The King of Kings" has soared to new heights, becoming the highest-grossing Korean film in the U.S. with an impressive $54.51 million since its April 11 debut. Directed by Jang Seong-ho and featuring a stellar voice cast, including Oscar Isaac and Pierce Brosnan, it has captivated audiences, earning an A+ rating from CinemaScore.

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South Korean animation "The King of Kings" has soared to new heights, becoming the highest-grossing Korean film in the U.S. with an impressive $54.51 million since its April 11 debut. Directed by Jang Seong-ho and featuring a stellar voice cast, including Oscar Isaac and Pierce Brosnan, it has captivated audiences, earning an A+ rating from CinemaScore.