Parasite’s Oscar bump has arrived
, it’ll be easier than ever to see the best-picture winner in theaters for a second time. Maybe you could even sneak in some ram-don, or start a sing-along during the film’s big musical number, “Jessica/Only Child/Illinois/Chicago.” Anything is possible now.
The film already fared well domestically ahead of the Academy Awards, earning $35 million against a modest roughly $12 million budget. Globally,has earned $165 million, cashing in on its critical success. In South Korea, Bong’s home country, the film did so well in its opening weekend that it accounted
of all movie tickets sold during that period. Now that Bong has secured all those statuettes, it seemsOscar bumps can be of varying size. Last year’s best-picture winner,overseas in the first week after its Academy victory, boosting its ultimate worldwide box office to $329 million. The year before,
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