1905 Movie Network News In 2023, May 1st will be very lively, and more than ten new films will be released, the number of which exceeds the same period in previous years. The themes of the film cover revolutionary history, action, comedy, romance, disaster, crime, animation, etc., rich genres to meet the audience's different viewing needs.
According to real-time data from Lighthouse Professional Edition, as of 13:43 on May 1, the total box office (including pre-sales) of new films on May 1 in 2023 exceeded 900 million. "The King of the Long Sky" temporarily ranked first with a box office of 346 million, and "The Road of Life is Unfamiliar" was not to be outdone, ranking second with a cumulative box office of 276 million, with a small gap with "The King of the Long Sky". "So Many Years" has a box office of 153 million, ranking third.
"King of the Long Sky" starring Wang Yibo and Hu Jun is one of the popular films in this year's May 1st program, focusing on the new era of Air Force test pilots and revealing the birth of the latest fighter. Since its release on April 28, the film has won the box office crown for three consecutive days, and achieved a single-day box office of more than 100 million on April 30. As of press time, the total box office of "King of the Long Sky" is 346 million (including pre-sales), temporarily ranking first in the box office list.
The strength of "Unfamiliar Life", which temporarily ranked second in the box office list, cannot be underestimated, and the cumulative box office easily exceeded 200 million in three days of release. The film achieved a single-day box office of more than 100 million on April 30, and its attendance performance was much better than that of other May 1st new films. On the morning of May 1, the single-day box office of "Life is Unfamiliar" surpassed "The King of the Long Sky", which is expected to become a dark horse box office film of this May 1st file.
Love movies have always been the main film of May 1st, and "So Many Years" starring Zhang Xincheng and Sun Qian is also very dark horse potential, with a cumulative box office of 153 million, temporarily ranking third in the box office list. The film is adapted from the novel of the same name by writer August Chang'an, which is the final chapter of the "Zhenhua Middle School" series, telling the story of Li Ran and Chen Jianxia, lovers who separated due to realistic choices when they were young, and regained their love and came together again after reuniting as adults.