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Small, cute and broke: 'Chiikawa' takes over Korea's box office

· By Moon Ki-hoon
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Even as the terminally online keep raging over a political thriller about a first lady's assassination, the normies have moved on to something far less divisive and a lot more wholesome: a movie about a timid, hamster-like creature that is quick to burst into tears. "Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of the Mermaid Isl…

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