Get your popcorn ready! 🍿 China's 2024 summer box office just smashed through the 8 billion yuan mark (that's about $1.12 billion), and it's only getting hotter! 🔥
Leading the charge is the hilarious blockbuster \"Successor\", starring the iconic comedic duo Shen Teng and Ma Li. Released on July 16, this laugh-out-loud comedy tells the tale of a rich couple who create a challenging world for their son to help him grow up. So far, it's raked in nearly 2.57 billion yuan, snagging a whopping 32% of the total box office sales! 😲🎟️
Hot on its heels is the gripping crime thriller \"A Place Called Silence\". Since its debut on July 3, it's pulled in 1.29 billion yuan. This film dives deep into the tough topic of campus bullying, resonating with audiences across the board. 🎭🚨
Taking the third spot is the touching drama \"Moments We Shared\". Premiering on June 22, it's grossed approximately 498.24 million yuan and continues to tug at heartstrings nationwide. 💕🎥
Did you know the summer movie season is the longest in the Chinese mainland? Yep, from June 1 to August 31, cinemas are buzzing non-stop! In 2023, the summer box office hit an all-time high of 20.6 billion yuan. Looks like 2024 is set to break even more records! 🏆🎬
So, which movie are you most excited to see? Grab your friends, hit the theaters, and be part of this cinematic wave! 🌊🎞️
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
