China box office up 30 percent
The box office receipts for movies in China continue to grow at an alarming rate. According to The Hollywood Reporter, in the first nine months of 2014, they reached $ 3.55 billion, an increase of 32 percent over the same period in 2013. About the same amount, Chinese distribution earned for the entire previous year. The absolute leader is still the movie `` Transformers 4: Age of Extinction '', which raised 320 million dollars. In second place was the local movie The Monkey King. with 160 million dollars. And X-Men: Days of Future Past took third place with a result of $ 118 million. Only one million behind the mutants in Captain America: The Other War. Note that some of the summer blockbusters have not yet started in the Chinese box office. So, the premiere of the movie Guardians of the Galaxy will be held on October 10, 2014. Let us also remind you that last year the grossing of movie projects in the Chinese box office for the first time exceeded three billion dollars. Until that moment, only the American market could boast of such an achievement. The Topic of Article: China box office up 30 percent. |
