'Avatar: The Way of Water' exceeds 9 million admission in S.Korea

▲This photo, shows posters of 'Avatar: The Way of Water' at movie theaters. (Yonhap)

SEOUL January 12 (Yonhap) -- Global blockbuster movie “Avatar: The Way of Water” have exceeded over 9 million admission and successfully entered the list of most watched foreign movies in South Korea, according to the provider Walt Disney Company Korea.

“Avatar: The Way of Water” which premiered on December 14, have successfully guarded its place on top of the South Korean box office striving forward to hit the 10 million admission.

“Avatar : The Way of Water” will be the first movie to have reached the 10 million admission since “The Roundup” and as of foreign movies, it would be the first movie in over three years to have exceed the figures since “Aladdin” which premiered in 2019.

Directed by James Cameron, “Avatar: The Way of Water” depicts protagonist Jake Sully, acted by Sam Worthington struggling with Neytiri, acted by actress Zoe Saldana struggling to protect their family.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Joonha Yoo)

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