'The Pirates: Goblin Flag' becomes 1st Korean film in 2022 to surpass 1 mn cinemagoers

Pirates: Goblin Flag is off to a soaring start at South Korean box office. Ever since its release on January 26, film has been receiving immense love. On Saturday, South Korean news outlet Soompi reported that Pirates 2 h officially surpassed one million moviegoers, becoming a certified hit at box office. film has reached a milestone in about 10 days since its release.

Pirates 2 becomes 1st Korean film to surpass 1 million cinemagoers

As a result, Pirates 2 is first Korean film of 2022 to draw over one million moviegoers. feat is all more remarkable considering that Korean government placed strict social distancing guidelines on atres due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which has undoubtedly affected box office. 

Despite being in competition with various domestic and foreign films, film has also solidified its position at top of box office for ten consecutive days since its release. film has been receiving extremely favourable reviews from audience as well as critics. y have been commending film for its mes of comedy and romance, combined with action-packed scenes. Thus, film is expected to continue its momentum at box office. 

About Pirates: Goblin Flag

Released on January 26, Pirates: Goblin Flag is a period action-venture comedy-drama that depicts fascinating ventures of pirates who come toger to become owners of royal treasures that have disappeared without a trace. It stars Kang Ha Neul, Han Hyo Joo, Lee Kwang Soo, EXO‘s Sehun, Chae Soo Bin, Kwon Sang Woo, and more. film is sequel to Pirates: Bandit Who Went To Sea. first part h drawn 8.66 million viewers in year 2014.