"A must-see Korean film this year"... Local audiences' favorable reviews pour in
Source: NEW
[The Fact | Reporter Park Ji-yoon] 'Hi-Five' has truly captivated audiences in Hong Kong and Thailand.
According to distributor NEW on the 9th, the film 'Hi-Five' (director Kang Hyung-chul) achieved the feat of taking first place in the box office among Korean films released in Hong Kong this year in just 4 days after its release in Hong Kong on the 19th of last month.
In addition, 'Hi-Five' was unveiled in Thailand on June 12, where it has been receiving attention by significantly expanding the number of theaters thanks to the explosive response from preview screenings. In addition, it has achieved first place in the box office of Korean films released in Thailand in 2025, continuing its amazing record-breaking streak.
Local movie bloggers and media outlets have given it favorable reviews such as "A must-see Korean movie this year" and "The timing of the comedy is a work of art. It's perfect," proving its hot popularity.
'High Five', which was released on May 30, is a comic action film that depicts the story of five people who accidentally gain different superpowers through organ transplants and meet those who covet their powers. It has recorded a cumulative audience of 1.88 million.
'High Five' is the new work of director Kang Hyung-chul, who has captivated audiences with his unique directing style in movies such as 'Speed Scandal', 'Sunny', and 'Swing Kids', and stars Lee Jae-in, Ahn Jae-hong, Yoo Ah-in, Ra Mi-ran, and Kim Hee-won. It can be viewed in theaters nationwide.