Mickey 17 Surpasses 3 Million Viewers in South Korea
The film 'Mickey 17' has officially crossed the 3 million viewer mark in South Korea. The movie follows 'Mickey', a disposable expendable who faces his 17th death, only to have 'Mickey 18' printed under the assumption that he has died, leading to unpredictable events. According to the Korean Film Council's integrated computer network, as of April 7, 2025, at 5:28 PM, 'Mickey 17' has accumulated a total of 3,000,006 viewers, making it the first film released in 2025 to achieve this milestone. The ongoing popularity of 'Mickey 17', even in its fifth week of release, is evidenced by the continuous flow of repeat viewers and the buzz surrounding the film on social media, indicating its strong performance amidst stiff competition. The film has received consistent praise for its impactful messages, engaging narrative, and captivating characters, leaving a lasting impression on audiences. Directed by Bong Joon-ho, 'Mickey 17' is currently showing in theaters nationwide.