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Korean box office · August 2026

Korean Box Office, August 2026: Top-Grossing Releases

Colony (2026) is the highest-grossing Korean-language movie released in August 2026, with $53.2M worldwide. 1 Korean-language film released in August 2026 reports a worldwide gross, $53.2M in all, 3% of it from the US & Canada.

August 2026 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$53.2M
Colony (2026), the #1
$53.2M
earned in the US & Canada
3%
Colony (2026) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 Korean-language movie of August 2026

Colony (2026)

2026 · Action, Adventure

$53.2M worldwide

$1.5M US & Canada · 3% $51.7M elsewhere · 97%
The chart

The Only Korean Release of August 2026 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 2026.

  1. 1 Colony (2026) movie poster
    Colony (2026) Aug 28, 2026 · Action, Adventure $53.2M worldwide
    Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $51.7M Worldwide: $53.2M
FAQ

Korean Box Office August 2026: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing Korean-language movie in August 2026?

Colony (2026) leads with $53.2M worldwide, $1.5M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did Korean-language movies released in August 2026 earn?

1 Korean-language film released in August 2026 reports a worldwide gross, $53.2M in all, or $53.2M per film on average.

How many Korean-language movies released in August 2026 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Colony (2026), earned $53.2M.

How much of the August 2026 Korean box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.5M of the $53.2M total, or 3%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the August 2026 Korean box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in August 2026. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.

How often is the August 2026 Korean box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.