A total of 5 pictures 1905 Movie Network News In the 12th week of 2024 (3.18-3.24), the national movie weekly box office revenue was 400 million, with more than 9.73 million moviegoers and a total of 2.387 million screenings. "Kung Fu Panda 4" easily exceeded 100 million in box office in its first week, successfully winning the first place in the weekly charts. "Zhou Chu Destroy Three Evils" followed closely with a single weekly report of 81.616 million, and the film's cumulative box office exceeded 600 million. "Dune 2" and "Brilliant Her" ranked third and fourth on the weekly list respectively. "Let's Shake the Sun Together" grossed 25.57 million at the box office, ranking fifth on the weekly list.
"Kung Fu Panda 4" won the weekly crown for the first time, and "The Brilliant Her" only ranked fourth
New films released this week, "Kung Fu Panda 4" and "The Brilliant Her" have both experienced a period of screening.
A new work in the "Kung Fu Panda" series has been released after 8 years. With its strong IP effect, "Kung Fu Panda 4" has performed well in the market during the screening period. It continued to show strong ability to attract money in the first week of release, and the box office was easy. Breaking 100 million and successfully winning the weekly ranking. However, it is worth mentioning that "Kung Fu Panda 4" has a Douban score of 6.6, and its reputation is a new low for the same series. It may be difficult to replicate the box office glory of "Kung Fu Panda 3", which broke through the 1 billion mark. The ticketing platform currently predicts the total box office of the film in the Mainland to be 319 million.
Another new film "Brilliant Her" is directed by Xu Wei, starring Hui Yinghong and Liu Haocun, and is adapted from the Korean film "Grandma Jichun". There have been countless Chinese-language remakes of movies in recent years, but due to issues such as localization or degree of adaptation, few have stood out. "Brilliant Her" performed poorly during the screening stage. It also had little success in its first week last week, with a single-week revenue of 33.8178 million, ranking only fourth on the weekly list. The film's discussion of topics such as campus bullying in native families has been questioned.
Two highly acclaimed works, "The Three Evils" and "Dune 2" are still very promising, and both are favored by the market. The former's second week of release accounted for 19.8% of the films scheduled, which is higher than "Kung Fu Panda 4" (12.9%) released in its first week. The final single-week box office reported 81.616 million, ranking second on the weekly list. The film's cumulative box office currently exceeds 600 million. In addition, "Dune 2" also earned a box office of 55.0829 million with a film scheduling rate of over 10%, ranking third on the weekly list.
"Let's Shake the Sun Together", which was moved from the Spring Festival to the Qingming Festival, opened its first round of screenings last week, with a box office of 25.57 million, and the film's cumulative box office successfully exceeded 100 million. The film will start a second round of screenings from March 25th to March 29th, and will be officially released nationwide on March 30th.
Preview of new films:
"Godzilla vs. Kong: Rise of an Empire" is coming
The Cannes Palme d'Or winning film "Judgment of the Fallen" will be screened
In addition to opening the second round of screenings this week, "Let's Shake the Sun Together" ”, two imported films, “Godzilla vs. Kong: Rise of an Empire” and “Judgment of the Fallen” will also land on the big screen.
From "Godzilla" in 2014, "Kong: Skull Island" in 2017, "Godzilla 2: King of the Monsters" in 2019, and "Godzilla vs. Kong" in 2021, the MonsterVerse series of movies is very popular among Chinese audiences. Like it, the cumulative box office performance in the Mainland reached 3.811 billion. The upcoming "Godzilla vs. Kong 2: Rise of an Empire" continues to ignite the style of painting. The two monster kings Godzilla and Kong join hands in a fierce battle, which is worth looking forward to.
"The Fall" was awarded the Best Film at the 76th Cannes Palme d'Or and the Best Original Screenplay at the 96th Academy Awards. It was directed by French director Justine Trier and starred by Sandra Wheeler. Inspired by the case of the century, the film tells the story of a couple named Sandra and Samuel who left the city and came to a remote town in the Alps to live a more secluded life.
director Justine Trier personally came to China to attend the Chinese premiere held at Peking University. She talked about the issue of feminism at the premiere: The movie is based on the female protagonist, and the heroine is a content creator, a writer, and a lot of it is her gaze that she projects into the world. As a female creator, I think my identity is very important. .
