The Year of the Snake slithered in with a cinematic boom as moviegoers across the Chinese mainland flocked to theaters on Wednesday! 🐍🍿
By 4:23 p.m., the Spring Festival holiday box office had soared past a whopping 2 billion yuan (over $276 million), according to Dengta Data. Talk about a blockbuster start to the new year! 💥🎬
Six epic films are lighting up the big screens this holiday:
- \"The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Great Hero\"
- \"Ne Zha 2\"
- \"Detective Chinatown 1900\"
- \"Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force\"
- \"Operation Hadal\"
- \"Boonie Bears: Future Reborn\"
The first four flicks smashed records, each raking in over 200 million yuan in pre-sale tickets—the most successful pre-sale period ever! 🎟️🔥
This year's lineup is all about variety, catering to every movie lover's taste buds. From mythology and epic sagas to war stories and sci-fi adventures, there's something for everyone. Compared to last year's comedy and drama-heavy selection, this mix is like a cinematic buffet! 🍽️🎥
Audiences are buzzing with excitement, ready to dive into martial arts showdowns, animated journeys, and action-packed thrill rides. So grab your popcorn, because the Year of the Snake is serving up some serious screen magic! 🎉✨
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China's Spring Festival holiday box office tops $276 million
cgtn.com
