{"id":50416,"date":"2025-07-31T16:23:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T16:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/50416\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T16:23:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T16:23:07","slug":"impossible-final-reckoning-to-record-2025s-biggest-opening-day-at-the-local-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/50416\/","title":{"rendered":"Impossible \u2014 Final Reckoning&#8217; To Record 2025&#8217;s Biggest Opening Day At The Local Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tKorean comedy thriller <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/my-daughter-is-a-zombie\/\" id=\"auto-tag_my-daughter-is-a-zombie\" data-tag=\"my-daughter-is-a-zombie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">My Daughter is a Zombie<\/a> has scored the biggest opening day at the Korean box office this year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWith 430,000 admissions on its premiere on July 30, My Daughter is a Zombie has surpassed Mission: Impossible \u2013 Final Reckoning for opening day admissions. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tTom Cruise\u2019s Mission: Impossible \u2013 Final Reckoning previously held the record, bringing 423,000 audience members to theaters on its opening day in South <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/korea\/\" id=\"auto-tag_korea\" data-tag=\"korea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Korea<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAdditionally, My Daughter is a Zombie has outperformed 2019 film Extreme Job to achieve the highest opening for a Korean comedy film in history. Extreme Job attracted 368,000 admissions on its opening day. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tMy Daughter is a Zombie follows Jung-hwan, an animal trainer, and his teenage daughter, Lee Su A. One day, Su A becomes infected by a zombie virus that has swept across the globe. To protect his daughter, Jung-hwan heads to Eunbong-ri, a quiet seaside village where his mother also lives. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAs society hunts down the infected, the family secretly lives together. Refusing to give up on his daughter, Jung-hwan draws on his experience as a wild animal trainer and embarks on a life-or-death mission \u2014 taming a zombie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAdapted from a webtoon of the same name, the film stars Jo Jung-suk (Hospital Playlist), Lee Jung-eun (Parasite), Cho Yeo-jeong (Parasite), Yoon Kyung-ho, and Choi Yoo-ri. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tMy Daughter is a Zombie\u2018s strong opening puts the film on a promising trajectory for a record-breaking box office run, given how the film\u2019s opening day admissions has significantly exceeded the opening scores of some of Korea\u2019s most commercially-successful films so far. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThis includes Exhuma (330,000), 12.12: The Day (203,000), Pilot (373,000) and Omniscient Reader (122,000). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Korean comedy thriller My Daughter is a Zombie has scored the biggest opening day at the Korean box&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50417,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[4,88,25954,206,38894],"class_list":["post-50416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-breaking-news","tag-entertainment","tag-korea","tag-movies","tag-my-daughter-is-a-zombie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}