SHOWBOX Corp. is a prominent financing and distribution company within the Korean film industry, operating as part of the Orion Group. Established in 2002, Showbox has made a name for itself with remarkable performance in the local Box Office and active engagement in the international marketplace, fostering global partnerships. The company encompasses the entire production, financing, and distribution sectors, prioritizing 'entertainment' and 'quality' as its fundamental principles.
Showbox has achieved extraordinary Box Office records, with numerous films surpassing 10 million admissions, including successes like TAEGUKGI(2004), THE HOST(2005), THE THIEVES(2012), and ASSASSINATION(2015). Additionally, it has been associated with a multitude of other successful films from renowned Korean filmmakers. Notably, in 2017, A TAXI DRIVER became the year's biggest local box office hit with over 12 million admissions.
Furthermore, in 2015, Showbox solidified its global presence through an exclusive partnership with Chinese entertainment giant Huayi Brothers and a co-production agreement with Hollywood's genre movie studio Blumhouse. Notably, the company has recently secured a KRW140.00B Venture Round investment on 22 April 2022, with The Maum Group acting as the investors.
