1905 Movie Network News According to data from the Lighthouse Professional Edition, as of 13:00 on April 4, the total box office (including pre-sales) of new films during the Qingming Festival in 2024 exceeded 265 million yuan. All eight films released during the Qingming Festival have been released in theaters, including "What Kind of Life Do You Want to Live", "The World of Grass and Trees" and "The Yellow Bird Behind!" "Temporarily ranked among the top three in the current box office list.
The famous Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki's new film, "How Do You Want to Live" led the way with a box office of 220 million. The film is regarded as the farewell film of 83-year-old Hayao Miyazaki. Its exquisite production and story core have won the film global recognition, and it has achieved both good reputation and box office overseas. The film was released in mainland China for 2 days and has broken the box office record for the opening day of Qingming films in Chinese film history!
The film "The World of Grass and Trees", which focuses on anti-MLM themes, temporarily ranks second with a box office of more than 20 million. The film is based on the allusion of the mythical story Mulian who saved his mother. It tells the story of Wu Taihua (played by Jiang Qinqin) who mistakenly joins a MLM organization due to her desire for success, and her son He Mulian (played by Wu Lei) saves his mother alone regardless of safety.
The suspenseful movie "The Yellow Bird Behind!" starring Feng Shaofeng, Tao Hong, and Huang Jue! "ranked third, with a cumulative box office of 16.967 million yuan. The film focuses on the current hot topic of juvenile crime. Through the tragedies of three families, it dissects the family relationships and educational issues exposed behind minors going astray, and progresses from unsolved cases to reality.
The comedy movie "The Villain" directed and starred by Bao Beier earned 3.774 million yuan, ranking fourth. "Snow Queen 5: Melting Ice War", "Snow Leopard", "Zero Zero" and "Midnight Strange Stories" ranked fifth to eighth on the list respectively.
