Cover news reporter Zhou Qin The National Film Administration released data on September 1. From June 1 to August 31, my country’s 2024 summer movie box office reached 11.643 billion yuan, with 285 million moviegoers. "Catch a Baby" became the 2024 2024 summer movie box office. T

The National Film Administration released data on September 1. From June 1 to August 31, my country’s 2024 summer movie box office reached 11.643 billion yuan, and the number of moviegoers was 285 million. " " became the 2024 summer movie Box office champion.

The total box office of the 2024 summer season exceeded 11.6 billion yuan. According to Maoyan Professional Edition data

, the decrease in the number of hit films was the main reason for the cold market. Amid the changes, there are also bright spots in this summer's summer season. The total number of films released during the period and over 100 million yuan is the highest in the past six years. New domestic films of many types are blooming. It is worth mentioning that Sichuan Province ranks fourth among all provinces in the country with a combined box office of 667 million yuan.

As the longest span of the year, the summer schedule has posed new challenges to the film market. Audiences are becoming more rational in their consumption. Only films that can provide emotional value, arouse interest in watching movies, and stimulate social attention and discussion can attract increasingly cautious audiences into theaters.

Domestic film types are abundant but hits are scarce.

Comedy is still the dominant track.

Relevant statistics show that as of August 30, 139 films have been released in this summer's summer season, which is already the same as the final number of films released in last summer's summer season. The box office of domestic films was 8.481 billion yuan, accounting for 72.84%. "Catch Me" became this year's summer box office champion with a box office of over 3.2 billion, and also broke the box office record for a summer comedy in Chinese film history. The top 5 summer box office movies are: "Catch a Baby", " Silent Kill ", " Alien: Death Ship ", " There's a Shop in the Clouds ", " Deadpool and Wolverine ".

The movie "Silent Kill" ranked second at the summer box office. According to the film's producer

domestic film types are flourishing, and imported IP films have outstanding performance. In terms of new domestic films, the genres cover comedy, suspense, drama, crime, science fiction, animation, etc., but the top films are only "Catch a Baby" and "Silent Kill", lacking last year's " Desperate ", " The Disappearance of Her " and "Cover". "God's Part One", "The Octagonal Cage", "Chang'an 30,000 Miles" and many other films have achieved multi-faceted effects. In terms of new imported films, there are 9 films with over 100 million yuan, and the number and box office level are both higher than in 2023. Among them, the box office performance of "Alien: Death Ship" exceeded that of North America.

Lighthouse Professional Edition data analyst Chen Jin believes that this year’s summer comedy film box office performance is excellent, much higher than the 2023 summer comedy film box office, and also continues the trend of "Hot and Spicy", "Flying Life 2" and " Article 20" " and other comedy films have performed well in popular schedules. The current box office in 2024 has exceeded 33.2 billion, and domestic live-action comedies have taken the top four places.

The movie "Catch a Baby" became the summer box office champion. According to the film's producer

, there are plenty of genres, but hits are scarce. According to the "2024 Summer Movie Data Insight Report" released by Maoyan Research Institute on September 1, there were 26 movies with a box office of over 100 million during this summer's summer period, but only 3 top movies with a box office of over 500 million exceeded 2 billion. There is only one phenomenal hit at the box office.

Audiences under the age of 25 accounted for 22.2%

Female audiences accounted for nearly 60%

In terms of audience composition, according to Beacon Professional Edition data, as of August 30, the proportion of young audiences under the age of 25 in the 2024 summer season reached 22.2%, which is obvious. This is higher than the 21.1% recorded in last summer season, halting the rapid decline trend for many years. The movie "There's a Little Shop on the Edge of the Clouds" ranks fourth at the summer box office. More than half of the film's viewers are under 25 years old. It is also the film with the highest proportion of young viewers among the films that have exceeded 100 million in 2024;

In addition, female viewers accounted for 10% of the film's audience this summer. The ratio is still outstanding, close to 60%. It also continues the more prominent feature of female audiences in popular schedules such as the Spring Festival and summer schedules. "Catch a Baby", "Silent Kill" and "There's Someone on the Clouds" are temporarily among the top three summer schedules. "Commissary", more than 60% of the audience is female.

Sichuan ranks fourth in the country’s box office rankings among provinces

The number of moviegoers in Chengdu exceeded 9.26 million

According to Maoyan Professional Edition data, among the provincial box office in the 2024 summer season, Sichuan Province ranked fourth in the country with a comprehensive box office of 660 million yuan. In the city box office, Chengdu ranks fourth in the country with a combined box office of over 360 million yuan, with more than 9.26 million moviegoers.

Take this year's summer champion film "Catch a Baby" as an example. In the city box office rankings, Chengdu contributed 99.05 million box office, and Sichuan Pacific Cinema Line contributed more than 75.97 million box office.

Sichuan ranks fourth at the provincial box office during the summer season. According to Maoyan Professional Edition data

It is reported that this summer vacation, in order to attract more audiences to the theaters, major theaters in Sichuan are also actively building new scenes and holding new activities to attract more people. Go into the cinema. For example, during the Paris Olympics, many theaters in Chengdu broadcast the Olympics through the China Film Reservation Screening Platform. Many audiences cheered for the "Shatou" combination to win the gold in the theater.

Summer city box office Chengdu ranked fourth. According to Maoyan Professional Edition data

html On the big screen in September, E Film co-produced the film "The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru", Ma Li Qiaoshan starred in the comedy "一雪前", and the documentary "Wandering" "Earth 2: Adventure Again", Andy Lau and Zhang Zifeng's action movie " Crisis Route ", and Liu Jiangjiang's new work "Earth 2: Adventure Again" will all be released. Only if they can provide emotional value to the audience, arouse interest in watching movies, stimulate social attention and discussion, can attract Increasingly wary audiences are entering theaters.