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  [HanCinema's Film Review] Korean Weekend Box Office 2012.08.17 ~ 2012.08.19
  2012/08/20,
  HanCinema's Korean Box Office Review  (2012.08.17~ 2012.08.19) It's four straight weeks at the top for Choi Dong-hoon's "The Thieves" as it rolls over to 11,127,697 admissions. Even after fours weeks on circuit, "The Thieves" still managed to capture 26.80% of the ticket sales with the help of 621 screenings around the country. That's enough to keep the newcomers on the sidelines and just strong enough to keep Kim Joo-ho's historical comedy "The Grand Heist" in second with 823,140. There were also two new films that cracked the top five in the form of the American remake "Total Recall" and Kim Dong-weon's "R2B: Return to Base", but even these promising new entries couldn't detract from Choi and Kim's latest offerings as they dominated proceedings,...More

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  [Movie Review] "I Am A King"
  2012/08/09, Source,
  "I Am a King" is a movie based on the fairytale "The King and The Beggar" about a king and a beggar who look the same, switching places. "I Am a King" was released on the 8th and is the Chosun version of the "The King and The Beggar". In the accounts of history, the movie grew from the fact that general Chungnyeong before he became King Sejong, read books until his butt was sore and was a timid and weak character who didn't like to go outside. This movie talks about the three months that wasn't recorded down in history after general Chungnyeong was installed as prince until he rose to the throne,...More

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  New films plumb obscure Joseon period events ... with a comic twist
  2012/08/09, Source,
  Historic comedies "I Am a King", left, and "The Grand Heist" both opened in local theaters on Wednesday. Provided by Lotte Entertainment and Next Entertainment World Two new historic comedies, "The Grand Heist" and "I Am a King", opened in theaters this week, giving local box office leaders "The Dark Knight Rises" and "The Thieves" a run for their money,...More

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  Korean movies opening today 2012/08/08 in Korea
  2012/08/08, Source,
  Korean movies opening today 2012/08/08 in Korea "The Grand Heist", "I Am a King" and documentary "Emperor Penguins Peng-yi and Som-yi",...More