China Box Office: Sam Mendes’ ‘1917’ Tops Flat Weekend1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSam Mendes’ 1917 topped China’s box office over the three-day weekend (7 to 9 August), grossing $5.2m, according to figures from theatrical consultancy Artisan Gateway. Released by Alibaba Pictures in China, the film has an 8.8/10 rating on Maoyan and 8.5/10 on Douban.
The rerelease of Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar came in second with $4.2m over the three days, buoyed by the director’s strong China fanbase, and preparing the ground for the rerelease of Inception on August 28 and Tenet’s opening on 4 September.
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