Why Did ‘Barbie’ Bomb in South Korea?

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Why Did ‘Barbie’ Bomb in South Korea?

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/why-barbie-movie-not-successful-south-korea-1235558639/

A lack of cultural nostalgia attached to the toy and wariness of the film's feminist messaging may have kept the Korean audience away from the Hollywood mega-hit: "There is no real fan base for 'Barbie' in Korea.”

Why Did ‘Barbie’ Bomb in South Korea?

A lack of cultural nostalgia attached to the toy and wariness of the film's feminist messaging may have kept the Korean audience away from the Hollywood mega-hit: "There is no real fan base for 'Barbie' in Korea.”