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China 2025 box office at $7.4B, +20%, but that comes with an asterisk

Research corp Maoyan Entertainment reports the China box office 2025 finaled at RMB 51.832 billion or $7.47 billion, +20% over 2024’s take, in a year largely driven by the highest grossing animated ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Ne Zha 2,’ ‘Zootopia 2’ Help Boost China’s Box Office 20 Percent to $7.4 Billion in 2025

China's theatrical market was more top-heavy than ever last year, as a handful of huge blockbusters — 'Ne Zha 2' with $2.1 billion and 'Zootopia 2' at $558.3 million — dominated, while mid-tier ...

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Sixth Tone

In 2025, China’s Film Industry Chased a Fragmenting Audience

This article is part of Sixth Tone Voices & Opinion’s end-of-year series reviewing how China’s AI, film, game, and VR industries evolved in 2025. It was a good year for Chinese cinema. Total box ...
The Hollywood Reporter

China Box Office: ‘Pegasus 3’ Climbs to $530 Million But Holiday Market Lags Far Behind 2025

China Box Office: ‘Pegasus 3’ Climbs to $530 Million But Holiday Market Lags Far Behind 2025 Car-racing hit 'Pegasus 3' continues its dominant run with a $49.5 million weekend, while 'Blades of the ...