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Showbox Mediaplex Co., Inc. (Hangul: 쇼박스 ㈜미디어플렉스) is one of the largest film distribution companies in South Korea, founded in 2016. Showbox is the film investment, production and distribution branch of Mediaplex, Inc., entertainment arm of Orion Group. Its main competitors for domestic box office are CJ Entertainment, Lotte Entertainment, and Next Entertainment World (NEW). Despite having very short history in the industry, they managed to have top 6 of 10 blockbusters in Korean box office history, number 1 being 2012's The Thieves and continues to have a series of hits.

Domestic Distribution (selected)

  • A Violent Prosecutor (2016)
  • The Throne (2015)
  • Assassination (2015)
  • The Face Reader (2013)
  • Secretly, Greatly (2013)
  • Mr. Go (2013)
  • Confession of Murder (2012)
  • Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012)
  • The Thieves (2012)
  • Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow (2011)
  • A Barefoot Dream (2010)
  • Secret Reunion (2010)
  • Running Turtle (2009)
  • Dachimawa Lee (2008)
  • Sunny (2008)
  • The Battle of the Red Cliff (2008)
  • The Chaser (2008)
  • Sex Is Zero 2 (2007)
  • Happiness (2007)
  • D-War (2007)
  • 200 Pounds Beauty (2006)
  • My Wife is a Gangster 3 (2006)
  • The Host (2006)
  • Running Wild (2006)
  • Marrying the Mafia III (2006)
  • Marrying the Mafia II (2005)
  • Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005)
  • Marathon (2005)
  • Antarctic Journal (2005)
  • Taegukgi (2004)
  • Double Agent (2003)
  • Sex Is Zero (2002)

    • References

    Showbox Wikipedia
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