'The Possessed' is the most popular horror film in Vietnam

"Ghost in the Shell" surpassed the film by the same crew, "Ghost in the Shell" to top the box office of horror films.

Possessed tells the story of a man who goes crazy after his pregnant wife dies in an accident - Photo: DPCC

Launched on March 7, In less than 2 weeks of showing, Possessed has surpassed the 128 billion VND revenue mark.

This figure exceeds 127 billion VND of Ghost skin to become the highest-grossing horror film of all time. Possessed and Ghost skin All belong to the five elements horror universe (metal, wood, water, fire, earth) of producer AMF, and the other 3 films have not been released yet.

Possessed affirms the appeal of spiritual horror films

This achievement continues to affirm the appeal of the series. spiritual horror movies in Vietnam.

Possessed Rated T18 due to its heavy horror content, the film still attracted a large audience. As soon as it was released, the film surpassed Ancestral home, became the highest-grossing film on the day of preview screenings (March 5).

In the past 2 weeks, Possessed always tops the box office despite big projects hitting theaters like Mickey 17 (Korea, America) or Extremely funny assassin (Korea). After only 8 days of release, the film has reached the 100 billion VND revenue mark.

Growth rate of Possessed is considered very desirable for horror films in particular and Vietnamese films in general.

So the 2025 box office is going quite well with 5 hundred billion movies: Possessed, The Avengers, The Billionaire Kiss, Ghost Lights and Ancestral home .

Some of these films have surpassed the 300 and 200 billion VND mark.

Presently Ghost in the house, Ancestral house still in theaters so it can increase revenue further. Revenue Ancestral home is at 238 billion VND.

Job Possessed The success of the box office relationship between the producer-actor trio is extended by producer Nhat Trung and the main actors. Quang Tuan - Kha Nhu.

All have a connection with cinema in general and horror films in particular with many blockbuster projects.

Possessed is promoted based on a true story about a man who "slept with his wife's corpse" so it aroused the curiosity of the audience - Photo: Producer

With Kha Nhu and Minh Nhu alone Possessed is her first female lead role in a horror film, although she has been associated with this genre for quite a while.

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