Automotive and Transportation Automotive and Transportation

'12.12: The Day' IPTV Viewership Surges 1,000 Pct Following Martial Law Crisis


Published on 2024-12-10 21:24:16 - MSN
  Print publication without navigation

  • This photo provided by Plus M Entertainment shows a scene from "12.12: The Day." (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean historic film "12.12: The Day" showed a dramatic surge in viewership on IPTV platforms,

The article from MSN discusses a significant surge in viewership for the movie "12.12: The Day" on IPTV platforms, which has seen an increase of over 1,000% following a political crisis involving martial law in South Korea. The film, which dramatizes the events of the 1979 military coup led by General Chun Doo-hwan, has resonated with contemporary audiences due to its parallels with current political tensions. This spike in interest is attributed to viewers seeking to understand or reflect on historical events that might inform the present situation. The movie's popularity has been further fueled by social media discussions and its availability on streaming services, highlighting how historical narratives can gain renewed relevance during times of political instability.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/streaming-movies-and-tv/12-12-the-day-iptv-viewership-surges-1-000-pct-following-martial-law-crisis/ar-AA1vDbub ]