A Korean film has become the fastest film of 2026 to surpass 3 million moviegoers. According to Soompi, "Colony" reached this milestone in 10 days.
The film opened on May 21 and by May 30 had accumulated 3,109,480 moviegoers. The Korean Film Council confirmed that "Colony" held the No. 1 position at the box office while hitting this mark. The film has already broken even financially.
The speed at which "Colony" crossed 3 million moviegoers sets a new benchmark for 2026. Theatrical attendance faces pressure from streaming options, making this 10-day run notable for any production.
Korean cinema has demonstrated its capacity to draw large theatrical audiences with this performance.
