City of Heroes became the highest grossing cartoon of 2014
Walt Disney's City of Heroes, based on an obscure Marvel comic book series, became the highest-grossing animation project of 2014. According to Variety, its worldwide revenue reached $ 621 million by mid-March 2015. Thus, "City of Heroes" managed to bypass its main rival - the cartoon "How to Train Your Dragon 2", which at one time earned 618 million dollars. Outside of North America, where the cartoon grossed $ 221 million, the most impressive gross was in China - $ 43 million. In the UK, the tape earned $ 28 million, in South Korea - $ 19 million. In USA, "City of Heroes" was well received by the audience and earned 17 million dollars. It is worth noting that "How to Train Your Dragon 2" in the domestic box office grossed more than $ 30 million. As a reminder, City of Heroes has received several prestigious awards, including an Academy Award for Best Animated Cartoon. In case of financial success, Walt Disney studio intended to shoot a sequel to the cartoon. At the time of this writing, there have been no official announcements on this matter. The Topic of Article: City of Heroes became the highest grossing cartoon of 2014. |
