Streaming Takes Box Office by Storm on Opening Day

The highly anticipated film '스트리밍' (Streaming) has made a remarkable debut, clinching the top spot at the box office on its opening day. According to the integrated ticketing system, the film attracted an impressive 33,700 viewers as of 7 AM on March 22, 2025, solidifying its position as the number one film in the country.

In second place is Bong Joon-ho's '미키 17' (Mickey 17), which had maintained its number one status since its release on February 28. However, it has now been pushed to second place by 'Streaming'. Despite being rated for mature audiences, 'Streaming' has garnered significant attention as a major contender in March's theatrical lineup.

The film has received praise for 강하늘's (Kang Ha-neul) intense performance, which brings an unparalleled sense of realism akin to watching a live broadcast. Audience reactions on the first day included enthusiastic comments such as, "Wow, my heart was racing! Kang Ha-neul's acting is insane! I felt so relieved after watching it in theaters! Highly recommended!", and "The pacing of the movie is fast and refreshing. Kang Ha-neul's performance is outstanding. I really enjoyed it!".

Other viewers noted the film's gripping details that make it feel like a real streaming experience, with comments like, "The meticulous settings made it feel like a real streamer was broadcasting! Kang Ha-neul's acting was very satisfying," and "If you love thrillers, I highly recommend this! The tension is unrelenting until the very end!".

With its captivating storyline, 'Streaming' follows a top crime channel streamer who discovers clues related to an unresolved serial murder case and broadcasts the pursuit of the culprit in real-time. The film's thrilling narrative and strong performances are expected to drive its box office success even further.