🎉 Happy Year of the Snake! 🐍 Chinese movie lovers kicked off the first day of the new year on Wednesday by hitting the cinemas, and guess what? The box office exploded to a record-breaking 2 billion yuan (over $276 million)! 💸 That's some serious cash!
By 4:23 p.m., theaters across China were buzzing. Six awesome films premiered during the 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 movies totally crushed it, each pulling in over 200 million yuan in pre-sales! 🤑 It's officially the most successful pre-sale period ever!
This year's lineup is lit! 🔥 Compared to last year's comedies and dramas, 2023 is serving up a mix of mythology, epic tales, war stories, action-packed adventures, martial arts, animation, comedy, and sci-fi! 🚀 There's something for everyone, and the hype is real!
So, if you're up for an adventure, grab your popcorn 🍿 and dive into these cinematic masterpieces! Let's make this Year of the Snake one to remember! 🐍🎊
Reference(s):
China's Spring Festival holiday box office tops $276 million
cgtn.com
