Shin Min-a's The Eyes catches fire in week two, crossing 1.5M
Shin Min-a's comeback thriller The Eyes tops 1.5 million admissions after a second-week surge in Korean theaters, per July 26 box office data.
Actress Shin Min-a's comeback film 'The Eyes', marking her return after approximately three years, is recording a box office reversal. According to the Korean Film Council's integrated computer network results on July 26, the cumulative number of viewers for 'The Eyes' has surpassed 1.5 million.
Released on the 24th of last month, the film showed a trend of drawing more viewers in its second week than in its opening week. Compared to the 2025 hit 'Noise', this figure reached the 1 million viewer milestone two days faster.
Audience surge in second week pushes cumulative total past 1.5 million
A thriller completed by lead Shin Min-a and director Yeom Ji-ho
The film 'The Eyes' is a suspense thriller that follows the process of the protagonist Seo-jin, who is gradually losing her sight due to a genetic disease, as she uncovers suspicions surrounding the death of her twin sibling. Shin Min-a led the tension of the film by portraying the psychology of a character losing her vision.
Directed by Yeom Ji-ho, the film stars Kim Nam-hee, Lee Seung-ryong, and Kim Young-a. Produced by Dream Capture and distributed by By4M Studio, the film is currently playing in theaters nationwide.
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