Imax, China and Lunar New Year

China Box Office Hits Record $1.3 Billion Over Lunar New Year, Imax Also Scales New Highs
China's film market enjoyed a record-breaking Lunar New Year, amassing a staggering RMB9.51 billion ($1.31 billion) in total box office revenue over the seven-day holiday period ending Feb. 4, according to a new report from Maoyan Research Institute.
Over Lunar New Year, China's box office hits record, travel jumps
China's box office raked in record takings over the Lunar New Year holiday while domestic spending jumped, data showed on Wednesday, marking a bright showing for Chinese policymakers as they work to spur domestic demand.
Imax Records Its Best Chinese New Year Box Office Return With $53M
The film tech company rode the China Lunar New Year ticket sales hitting its own record high of $1.3 billion on the strength of local releases like 'Ne Zha 2.'
China’s Lunar New Year Box Office Hits Record $1.3 Billion
China posted a record $1.3 billion in box office receipts over the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, suggesting efforts to boost consumer spending are working.
China box office sets revenue record as sequels help overcome economic malaise
China's movie box office took in record revenue during the Lunar New Year holiday, as sequels to popular Chinese hits drew theatregoers at a time when other types of spending have suffered during a period of relatively sluggish economic growth.
China touts record spending over Lunar New Year holiday
Travel and spending during China’s Lunar New Year holiday hit new records this year, giving the government an encouraging boost as it seeks to ramp up the ailing economy.
‘Ne Zha 2’ crowns China’s box office chart, on path to make global history
Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 has overtaken the box office earning of The Battle at Lake Changjin at 5.775 billion yuan ($792.86 million) to top China’s box office chart on Thursday. The animated fantasy adventure sequel has taken movie viewers by storm since Spring Festival,
China Lunar New Year holiday box office takings hit record high of $1.3 bln
China's film market achieved a record high of 9.5 billion yuan ($1.3 billion) in takings over the Lunar New Year period, 18.8% higher than the same period last year, as movie-goers flocked to cinemas to watch movies such as "Nezha 2".
Chinese New Year Box Office Sets All-Time Record With $1.3B As ‘Ne Zha 2’ Looks To Make Global History
Festival 2025 has set a new record for box office during the holiday period with total Mainland grosses reaching RMB 9.51B ($1.3B)
China sets new box office, audience records during 2025 Spring Festival season
China's box office revenue during the 8-day-long Spring Festival holiday reached a record 9.51 billion yuan, with nationwide movie attendance hitting an all-time high of 187 million people, setting new records for the Spring Festival season,
Imax Scores Its Biggest Chinese New Year Box Office Ever With $53M
There are more box office records for Imax coming out of Chinese New Year, with the company notching its biggest ever haul ...
China Box Office: ‘Octopus With Broken Arms’ Continues Reign as Dull Market Looks for Lunar New Year Boost
Octopus with Broken Arms' led the Chinese box office for a fifth consecutive weekend, earning $7.1 million over the weekend.
Box Office: With historic 2nd day in Chinese theaters, Ne Zha 2 aims to emerge as the highest grossing movie in the country
Ne Zha 2, the highly anticipated sequel to China’s biggest-ever movie, Ne Zha (2019), is off to a phenomenal start at the box ...
‘Ne Zha 2' Leads Chinese New Year Box Office With $430M 5-Day Launch, ‘Detective Chinatown 1900' Next At $251M; Imax Enjoys Best-Ever Spring Festival
China began ushering in the Year of the Snake last Wednesday, as local audiences sank their teeth into a host of new films ...