'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 release, Possessed has surpassed the 128 billion VND revenue mark.

This figure exceeds 127 billion VND of Ghost to become the highest-grossing horror film of all time. Possessed and Ghost 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 movie in Vietnam.

Possessed Rated T18 due to its heavy horror content, the film still attracted a large audience. Upon its release, the film surpassed Ancestral home, became the highest-grossing film on its first day of release (March 5).

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

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, Avengers Quartet, Billionaire Kiss, Ghost Lights and Ancestral home .

Among them, several 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 producer Nhat Trung and the main actor couple. 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 the true story of a man who "slept with his wife's corpse" so it aroused curiosity among 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 involved in this genre for quite a while.

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