Hey everyone! 🎥 Get ready for some epic news from the world of cinema. As of Saturday evening, China's box office has soared past an astonishing 25 billion yuan, setting a new global benchmark.
The star of the show, Ne Zha 2, has claimed a whopping 60.8% of total earnings. Globally, it’s now the highest grossing animated movie and even ranks as the fifth highest-grossing film in box office history! 😲
This incredible achievement follows a festive season packed with blockbuster hits during the Chinese New Year, and the excitement isn't stopping anytime soon. With upcoming holidays like Labor Day, expect more star-studded releases and a variety of genres to keep the momentum rolling.
What’s even cooler? Movie fans are experiencing more than just films—they’re embarking on mini cultural adventures! Enthusiasts have been visiting iconic shooting spots in places like Tianjin, Yibin, and east China's Dezhou, where sets capture the vibe of 1900s San Francisco from the popular detective thriller, Detective Chinatown 1900. It’s like catching a film and a mini-vacation all in one go! 🍿
So, gear up for an exhilarating ride as the box office continues to break records and redefine the cinematic landscape. Stay tuned—the future of film is as vibrant and dynamic as our diverse cultures!
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China's box office surpasses 25b yuan, leading global market
cgtn.com