‘Soul’ Shines In Korea Debut; ‘Master’ Blast Encourages India Biz; Japan’s ‘Demon Slayer’ Topping $350M – International Box Office
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1/24/2021
Soul got off to a jazzy start in
Korea this weekend, debuting at No. 1 and seeing the second best bow for a non-local title since the Covid pandemic began. The Pete Docter-directed original also launched in
Russia, at No. 1, and came in ahead of several pre-Covid animation openings. In total,
$10.4M weekend from 13 markets. See more on
Soul below.
Overall this frame, there were no major new breakouts. After opening as the No. 1 film globally last weekend across an extended debut,