'Backroom' becomes A24's highest-grossing film ever... nearing 1 million viewers in Korea

The film ‘Backroom’ has become the highestgrossing title in the history of production company A24. The film surpassed $100 million in cumulative revenue just six days after its North American release, and recorded box office earnings of more than $200 million worldwide within 10 days of release. The number of moviegoers is also rising quickly in Korea. According to the integrated computer network of the Korean Film Council, cumulative attendance as of the 15th was tallied at 987,968, and reaching 1 million admissions is expected soon. ‘Backroom’ is a horrorthriller film that tells the story of events unfolding in a bizarre space beneath yellow walls and endless fluorescent lights. In the industry, it is being noted for both its artistic merit and box office success.