opened last weekend was not strong, and because of the unstable operating hours of the theater, the market fell by another 20% from the previous week. The biographical drama "The King of Speed Cars" won nearly HK$3 million in its first week of painting, narrowly defeating "The Battle of Midway" and won the box office champion of the week. The World War II historical film "Decisive Battle of Midway" lost to "Speed Car King" at a slight disadvantage regardless of the screening, and ranked runner-up in the single-week box office. The sequel to the sci-fi action "Terminator: Dark Fate" received nearly 2 million Hong Kong dollars this week and was squeezed out of the weekly ranking third place. The action comedy "Girl in the Thunderbolt" only sold more than 1.8 million Hong Kong dollars in the first week, ranking fourth on the weekly list. The new film "Hypnosis · Judgment" starring Zhang Jiahui dropped by nearly 30% the following week, retreating to fifth place in the single-week box office.
Faws (Disney)’s biographical drama "The Speed Car King" opened in Hong Kong last Thursday. It started filming in 53 theaters on the first weekend. There were more than 280 single-day screenings, with an average score of 47 people per game. . The film is directed by James Mangold, the director of "Wolverine 3". The plot is based on a true story. It tells the requirements of a team of American engineers and designers led by car designer Carol Shelby, and his British drivers. Shelby builds a brand new car and hopes to beat the long-dominant Ferrari in the World Championship. The film barely exceeded one million Hong Kong dollars in a single day at the weekend box office, only slightly ahead of "The Battle of Midway". In the end, the film starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale received only 2.99 million Hong Kong dollars for the first four days in Hong Kong, becoming the lowest single-week box office champion this year. The film's opening weekend in North America recorded a score of 31.5 million U.S. dollars, winning the championship with unexpected results.
Double Happiness released "The Battle of Midway" in Hong Kong last Thursday, a week later than the mainland market. The film directed by Roland Emmerich ("Independence Day" and "The Day After Tomorrow") landed in 54 theaters in Hong Kong on the first weekend. There were more than 270 single-day screenings, and 54 people were recorded per game. "The King" is also slightly higher. However, due to the higher ticket price of "Speed Car King" due to the longer film length, although "Midway Island" leads in the number of visitors, the box office lags behind the "Car King" by a narrow margin. In the end, this film based on the real history of World War II was sold out in Hong Kong for 2.95 million Hong Kong dollars, which was only less than 50,000 Hong Kong dollars behind the champion "Speed Car King" and ranked runner-up at the box office in a single week. Taking into account the previous weekend's priority field results, the Hong Kong box office of "The Battle of Midway" has reached HK$3.44 million. The cumulative box office of the film has exceeded 80 million U.S. dollars in two weeks of global releases, and the cumulative box office of the mainland has also exceeded 30 million U.S. dollars.
Fox (Disney) released the science fiction action sequel "Terminator: Dark Fate", which was reduced to 47 theaters over the weekend, and the number of single-day screenings was reduced to 130, with an average of 45 people per game. The sequel, supervised by James Cameron, reached 400,000 Hong Kong dollars at the box office on Saturday, a year-on-year drop of nearly 70%, and the trend is in a state of collapse. The film, which "Governor" Schwarzenegger and "Sarah Connor" Linda Hamilton collaborated again in 28 years, received an additional 1.96 million Hong Kong dollars this week and was squeezed back to the third largest box office in a single week. 18 days after its release, the film has received HK$17.88 million in Hong Kong. According to the current trend, its final box office may not be expected to exceed the 20 million mark, and its performance will be far less than that of "Alita: Battle Angel" released in the Spring Festival file (finally HK$45.65 million ).
Sony’s female action comedy "Girls of the Thunder" hit the Hong Kong market a day earlier last Thursday. It debuted in 50 theaters on the first weekend. The weekend screenings were close to 230. The average attendance was only 37 people, which was far behind "Midway Island". "And "The King of Speed Cars." This film is a restarted sequel of the "Charlie Angels" series. The story is based on the ABC TV series "Charlie Angels" of the same name in the 70s. It tells a new generation of hot beauties angels "Twilight Girl" Christine Stewart and Naomi. The story of Scott and Ella Barinska aggressively teaming up against dangerous forces. The film only received more than 1.8 million Hong Kong dollars in the first week of its opening in Hong Kong, which was not as good as "Terminator" in the third week of its release. Preliminary estimates suggest that the film may eventually exceed HK$5 million. The film only paid 53.6 million yuan in the mainland last week, and its performance was seriously worse than expected. The crime mystery film "Hypnosis·Judgment" released by Meiya remained in 47 theaters the following weekend, with more than 110 screenings in a single day, and the average number of people per game rose to about 50. . The film starring Zhang Jiahui and Zhang Han received another 1.68 million Hong Kong seven days a week.Yuan, compared with the opening picture, fell by 30% in the first week. Considering the influence of off-market factors, the trend is fairly stable. Eleven days after its release, the new work directed and written by Li Zhaojun, Shi Bailin, and Liu Yongtai only collected 4.13 million Hong Kong dollars; according to the current trend, its final box office is expected to hit 6 million Hong Kong dollars. The film has entered the final stage in the Mainland, and the cumulative box office has reached 86 million yuan.
Warner’s thriller "Doctor Sleeper" was cut to about 110 shows during the weekend when it was released. The average attendance was still around 35 people per game, and the performance was still tepid. Based on Stephen King’s novel, this film reached 300,000 Hong Kong dollars in a single day at the weekend box office, a drop of 60% from the first weekend, and the trend is relatively mediocre. The sequel to the classic horror film "The Shining" received another 1.28 million Hong Kong dollars in the next week, and the cumulative total of only 3.41 million Hong Kong dollars for 11 days of release in Hong Kong. The film also performed weakly in other markets such as North America last week. At present, the global gross box office is only 54 million U.S. dollars. It may be difficult to recover the cost. The sequel to Disney’s live-action fairy tale "Slumber 2" was reduced to 37 theaters over the weekend, and the number of single-day screenings was halved to about 75. The average attendance per game remained at a high of 60 people, ranking the best in the entire day. The sequel, starring Angelina Jolie’s return, collected an additional 1.18 million Hong Kong dollars seven days a week, and the total box office reached 27.07 million Hong Kong dollars for 32 days. The film is likely to be impacted by "Frozen 2" this week, and the follow-up growth margin may not be much. The film is trending strong in the North American market, Europe and other places, and the global box office has exceeded 460 million US dollars. The animated film "The Adams Family" released by Universal has another 65 shows in a single day on weekends, and the average attendance has rebounded to about 58 people per game. The trend is fairly stable. Based on the American comic of the same name, the film received another 980,000 Hong Kong dollars in seven days this week, and the cumulative box office for 18 days in Hong Kong has reached 6.82 million Hong Kong dollars. The film is about to face the impact of the same type of theme "Frozen 2", and it is expected that the final box office has no hope of hitting $1 million. Up to now, this film with an investment of 42 million US dollars has reached a global box office of 167 million US dollars, which is expected to eventually hit the 200 million US dollars mark. The DC comic film "Joker" released by Warner received another 620,000 Hong Kong dollars in seven days this week, which was a 70% drop from the previous week and ranked in the top ten for seven consecutive weeks. 46 days after its release, the "Golden Lion" award-winning film had a cumulative box office of HK$60.18 million in Hong Kong, surpassing the Disney real-life princess movie "Aladdin" and successfully squeezed into the top five in the annual box office. (Note: Unless otherwise specified, the box office units in the text are all in Hong Kong dollars.)
