US EditionNe Zha 2: How an $80 million Chinese film made $2 billion at box office to beat Star Wars, now eyeing Titanic and Avatar
- Ne Zha 2 has earned $2.03 billion, becoming the highest-grossing animated film in history, according to industry reports.
- China's film industry faced a 23 percent revenue drop in 2024, accumulating $5.8 billion, its lowest in a decade, leading to concerns that the youth prefer mobile entertainment.
- Rance Pow stated that Ne Zha 2's success shows that the Chinese audience still values cinema-going despite recent challenges in the film sector.
- A special premiere for Ne Zha 2 emphasized cultural unity, celebrating 50 years of Philippines-China diplomatic relations.
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Ne Zha 2: How an $80 million Chinese film made $2 billion at box office to beat Star Wars, now eyeing Titanic and Avatar
Ne Zha 2 has earned over $2.085 billion worldwide, including just over $2 billion in just China. The animated film is now the 5th highest-grosser ever.
'Ne Zha 2' Passes 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' to Join Top 5 Highest Grossing Films Ever With $2.08 Billion
China’s highest grossing film of all time, “Ne Zha 2,” has passed one more milestone in its historic run. This past Sunday, it surpassed the global total of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” to join the top five highest grossing films of all time before inflation adjustment. Unlike the Hollywood productions that make up the rest of the list like “Avatar,” nearly all of the film’s $2.08 billion global total has come from domestic audiences in China,…
China Box Office: ‘Ne Zha 2’ Stays on Top as ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Opens in Second
China’s box office remained steady over the March 14–16 weekend, with “Ne Zha 2” continuing its dominant run at the top of the charts. The Cococartoon release grossed RMB 148.3 million ($20.6 million), pushing its cumulative total to $2.064 billion, according to Artisan Gateway. The animated juggernaut continues to lead the market despite being in […]
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