A South Korean civic group has filed a complaint with local prosecutors against Walt Disney Company, claiming that Frozen2 violated the country's antitrust act
A South Korean civic group has filed a complaint with local prosecutors against the Walt Disney Company, claiming that violated the country's antitrust act by showing on 88 percent of domestic movie screens. has earned $61.2 million in Korea. The sizable haul makes Korea the film's third-largest market worldwide, trailing only North America and China — an impressive feat for a country of just 51 million people.
Current Korean law pertaining specifically to movie exhibition states no cap on the share of screens that one film can occupy, but the recent dominance of imported Disney tentpoles and local blockbusters by the major Korean studios has sparked fervent industry debate over the issue. Korea's large multiplex owners are opposed to the bill, but the country's indie film community, as well as many professionals working within its commercial industry, have rallied in support of a new screen quota.
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