According to Beacon Professional Edition, as of 19:08 on January 1, the total box office of new films in the 2024 New Year's Day period (December 30, 2023 - January 1, 2024) (including screenings and pre-sales) exceeded 1.5 billion yuan .
Lighthouse Professional Edition data shows that there are 13 new films to meet the audience this New Year's Day, with extremely rich themes, including love, comedy, suspense, animation, etc. As of 19:08 on January 1, 4 films had box office sales exceeding 200 million yuan, among which "Twinkle Twinkle Star" led the way with 602 million yuan, and "The Annual Party Can't Stop!" "Stealth" and "Goldfinger" ranked second to fourth, with box office receipts of 305 million yuan, 218 million yuan and 206 million yuan respectively.
"Twinkle Twinkle Star" poster.
"Twinkle Twinkle Star" is directed by Chen Xiaoming and Zhang Pan, with Zhang Pan, Duan Yule, Wang Yichao, and Chen Xiaoming as screenwriters, starring Qu Chuxiao and Zhang Jianing, and starring Fu Jing, Jiang Yunlin and others. The film is a fantasy romance film adapted from the TV series of the same name produced in early 2022. The original cast and crew continue the pure love story, giving fans imagination and expectations. It has set a new record in the history of Chinese-language films with pre-release sales exceeding 100 million and Lunar New Year pre-sales. The fastest record to break 100 million.
《The annual meeting cannot be stopped! " tells the story of a fitter, Hu Jianlin, who was transferred to the group headquarters to become a gold collar by accident. He exposed the factory's corrupt executives at the group's annual meeting and finally saved the factory. The film is written and directed by Dong Runnian, with Ying Luojia as screenwriter and producer, starring Dapeng, Baike, Zhuang Dafei, Wang Xun as the lead, Sun Yizhou as a friendly star, and Li Naiwen as a special guest.
"Stealth" co-starred Andy Lau, Gordon Lam, and Eddie Peng. The battle between police and criminals, undercover sneaking, the belief in justice that is sworn to the death, the evil hidden under the "dark web", the confrontation between good and evil is about to break out.
The cast of "Goldfinger" is quite luxurious. Not only is the Academy Award-winning best director Chong Man-keung on board, but also the two best actors Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Andy Lau join forces. There are also a number of powerful actors such as Charlene Choi, Simon Yam, Chan Jiale, and Fong Zhongxin. . Data from
Lighthouse Professional Edition shows that the box office on December 31, 2023 alone (i.e. the New Year's Eve period) exceeded 730 million yuan, contributing nearly half of the box office for the New Year's Day period. The New Year's Day period in 2024 also exceeded the New Year's Day period in 2021 by 13.03 The box office performance of 100 million yuan broke the New Year's Day box office record in Chinese film history. Some market research institutions said that the film market is showing a good recovery trend. The New Year's Day schedule has a New Year's Eve atmosphere. The diversification of movie types has achieved full coverage of the audience, and the overall performance of the schedule is promising.
(Editorial integration: Fu Ying Source: Beacon Professional Edition, Yangtze Evening News/Ziniu News, Dazhong Daily, etc.)
