Amid a fierce competition of notable new releases, the movie 'Yadang' (distributed by SHOWBOX, produced by The Lamp) has maintained its overwhelming No. 1 position at the box office for 14 consecutive days and continues its success. It has released the TOP 3 immersive points that captivated audiences.

#1. The competition of trusted actors' performances: “A gathering of talented actors!”

The crime action film 'Yadang', which features a broker designing the drug market in South Korea aiming for a higher position, a ‘prosecutor’ striving to combat drug crime with everything on the line, and a ‘detective’ with different goals, has captured the audience's immersion as it has secured the top box office position for 14 consecutive days. Audiences have praised the intense performances and chemistry of Kang Ha-neul, Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-joon, Ryu Kyung-soo, and Chae Won-bin, who perfectly embody unique characters: “A gathering of talented actors!” (CGV, qi********), “As expected, trusted actors!” (Naver, hb*****), “Exciting!! With so many trusted actors, the immersion is beyond words!” (Megabox, lu******), “The acting was truly the best in this movie!” (Lotte Cinema, Hong**).

#2. A thrilling action experience: “A crime action movie that leaves one breathless!”

Despite being rated for audiences 18 and older, maintains high ratings with a CGV Golden Egg Index of 97% and a viewer rating of 9.4 at Lotte Cinema. The action direction by Heo Myung-hyung, the martial arts director of the series, enhances the film with unpredictable and realistic action, amplifying its appeal. Viewers who watched the movie have commented, “Refreshing action after a long time! I thoroughly enjoyed this heart-pounding film!” (CGV, Woo****), “Finally, a breathless crime action movie! There was no dull moment!” (Naver, an****), “The action, excitement, and thrilling storyline exceeded expectations, blowing away daily stress!” (Megabox, mm******), “The 2-hour runtime flew by! I highly recommend it for those who love crime action!” (Lotte Cinema, Kim**), expressing high satisfaction not only with the tension and immersion but also with 's unique yet realistic action style.

#3. Bold realism: “A film that sharply critiques reality!”

was completed based on the stories of actual drug investigation detectives and professional lawyers, providing a sense of realism to the film while addressing sensitive topics in a highly factual manner. It not only raises social awareness but also provides entertainment. Viewers have noted, “A film that sharply critiques reality!” (CGV, Ja***), “A very realistic story! Thankfully, I smiled widely at the end!” (Naver, Wi*****), “Well-handled themes can be excellently revived if the director has enough research skills and insights!” (Megabox, hs******), “The director’s effort for realism through meticulous verification was evident, and the direction was good.” (Lotte Cinema, Seol**). The film is not only enjoyable in genre-specific ways but also shows high satisfaction with its timely themes and subjects, as , which continues its explosive box office success toward surpassing 2 million, remains a story to watch in its third week of release.

Maintaining its overwhelming No. 1 position at the box office for 14 consecutive days, the movie is currently showing nationwide and receiving enthusiastic responses from viewers.

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