Chinese box office
China Helps 'Kong: Skull Island' to Cross $500 Million Mark at Global Box Office
Girish Shetti | | Apr 07, 2017 03:07 AM EDT |
"Kong: The Skull Island" is continuing with its chest thumping performance across the world as the monster movie crosses the $500 million mark at the global box office. This thumping performance is mostly thanks to its performance in China where the movie has become one of the highest Hollywood grossing movies in country's history.
Kong: Skull Island Makes Roaring Debut at Chinese Box Office
Girish Shetti | | Mar 25, 2017 06:10 PM EDT |
Kong: Skull Island has made a roaring debut at the Chinese box office with a $22.5 million opening day haul on Friday, which is inclusive of Thursday midnight screenings. The movie's grand opening means that Chinese audience have given a huge thumbs up to yet another big Hollywood release, following the success of Resident Evil: The Final Chapter and xXx: Return of Xander Cage.
'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter' Makes Record-Breaking Debut in China
Girish Shetti | | Feb 26, 2017 03:41 PM EST |
The Milla Jovovich starring zombie film "Resident Evil: The Final Chapter" has made a record breaking debut at the Chinese box office with a $33 million haul on the first day of its release. The grand debut has officially given the movie the prestigious title of being the third-largest Hollywood debut ever in China, followed by Universal studio's "Furious 7" and Legendary studio's "Warcraft."
xXx: Return of Xander Cage makes a grand Opening at the Chinese Box Office
Girish Shetti | | Feb 13, 2017 03:00 AM EST |
Vin Diesel's action starrer movie xXx: Return of Xander Cage has unleashed a storm at the Chinese box office. This storm is apparently pretty massive one, considering that the movie's box office collections in China have already leapfrogged the North American box office numbers.
Journey to the West 2 is the new King of Chinese Box Office
Girish Shetti | | Jan 31, 2017 02:17 AM EST |
As was expected, "Journey to the West: Demon Chapter" made the most of the Chinese new year holidays, as it minted staggering money at the Chinese box office during the first weekend of its screening.
"Warcraft" Breaks Chinese Box Office, Grosses 500 Million Yuan in Two days
Christian George Acevedo | | Jun 11, 2016 08:22 PM EDT |
Warcraft, the movie version of the colossally hit video game, has already set box office records in China after it grossed an impressive $90 million two days after its release in the country.
X-Men:Apocalypse Tops Chinese Box-Office
Christian George Acevedo | | Jun 07, 2016 09:28 AM EDT |
American films ruled the Chinese box-office last week as X-Men: Apocalypse took the top spot with $56-million gross on its opening weekend.
Zootopia Rocks China's Box Office, Set to Cross $100 Million Mark
Girish Shetti | | Mar 15, 2016 02:40 PM EDT |
Disney's new animation flick Zootopia is setting China's box office on fire. The animation movie has earned an impressive $89 million within just nine days of its release in the country. The flick is expected to cross $100 million mark on the 10th day of its release.
China's Box Office Outshines U.S. Box Office in February
Girish Shetti | | Mar 02, 2016 11:35 AM EST |
Buoyed by the Chinese New Year Holidays, China's box office achieved a milestone in February as it surpassed North American box office numbers.
Stephen Chow’s Mermaid Makes History, Becomes Highest Grossing Chinese Movie Ever
Girish Shetti | | Feb 20, 2016 12:28 PM EST |
Director Stephen Chow's fantasy comedy movie Mermaid grossed 2.45 billion Yuan ($375.6 million) by early Friday evening, making history as the highest-grossing film ever in Chinese box office history.
China Box Office Sets Record High on Valentine's Day
Charissa Echavez | | Feb 16, 2016 01:37 PM EST |
China's box office was a hit on Valentine's day as movie ticket sales totaled 580 million yuan - a new record.
Chinese Box Office Roars on Eve of Lunar New Year Holiday
Girish Shetti | | Feb 09, 2016 11:13 AM EST |
Cashing in on the Lunar New Year Holiday, the Chinese Box Office minted a whopping $100.5 million on Monday, the most ever for a single day in China's box office history. This is an impressive 78 percent jump from last year's single day box office sales during the Lunar New Year.
'Mr. Six' Dominates China's Box Office in New Year Week
Nicky West | | Jan 12, 2016 10:40 AM EST |
'Mr. Six', a domestic action thriller directed by Guan Hu, dominated the box office this week past after earning 440 million Yuan ($66.8 million).
'The Monkey King 2,' 'Crouching Tiger 2' and 'From Vegas to Macau 3' to Face Off in Chinese Box Office
Christian George Acevedo | | Jan 12, 2016 09:03 AM EST |
Chinese moviegoers are eagerly anticipating the country’s biggest movies of the year to collide in theatres this coming Lunar New Year holidays.
Highest Grossing Movies in China in 2015: Furious 7, Monster Hunt
Christian George Acevedo | | Jan 04, 2016 12:35 PM EST |
2015 was a good year for the Chinese box office as it topped 44.06 billion yuan ($6.8 billion), representing a whopping 48.7 percent increase compared to 2014 figures.
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