Cover News Reporter Zhou Qin
This Qingming holiday, as high as the enthusiasm for travel, is the box office of Qingming movies. According to the data of Maoyan Professional Edition, as of 18:14 on April 6, the total box office of the Qingming file in 2024 (April 4-April 6) exceeded 823 million, surpassing the box office results of the Qingming file in 2021 and refreshing the box office record of the Qingming file in Chinese film history. "What kind of life do you want to live", "Godzilla vs. Kong 2: Rise of the Empire" and "Kung Fu Panda 4" are among the top three in the box office list of Qingming files.
The box office of the 2024 Qingming file will set a new record in film history. According to the data of Maoyan Professional Edition
"What kind of life do you want to live" became a big winner
Hayao Miyazaki's "movie of life" do you understand?
Among the Qingming films, the one that has maintained the lead since the pre-sale is Hayao Miyazaki's new work "What kind of life do you want to live". As of 18:14 on April 6, "What kind of life do you want to live" became a big winner with a box office of more than 387 million.
"What kind of life do you want to live" is the second work of Hayao Miyazaki to win the Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film after "Spirited Away", and it is regarded as the life film of the 83-year-old Hayao Miyazaki, which is highly anticipated.
Poster of the movie "What kind of life do you want to live". According to the film
"Seven retirements, seven comebacks", 83-year-old Hayao Miyazaki, with his love for animation to support the body that "had to retire". At the beginning of the production of this film, Miyazaki was ready to "die in the production of this film", and he also drew his own life experiences and insights into this film, facing childhood regrets and encouraging the audience to live their lives bravely.
At present, the film has a score of 7.7 on Douban, and the rich and diverse fantasy characters and familiar exquisite pictures in the film have aroused strong resonance among fans. The authoritarian and dictatorial parrot king, the mechanically indifferent parrot army...... It reflects Miyazaki's attitude towards life that advocates "anti-war". Hordes of wah-la-wah, groups of old women, abandoned towers, meteorites of strange shapes...... All made fans call "moved", "I saw a lot of shadows of previous works, like a review of Miyazaki's life's works". In addition, Miyazaki also drew many of his best friends into this life movie, the "guide" heron symbolizes Toshio Suzuki, the "tower owner" uncle symbolizes the "life mentor" Takahata in Miyazaki's animation career, and the sassy Kiriko symbolizes Michiyo Hoda, the color designer who has worked with Miyazaki for many years...... All kinds of metaphors and easter eggs are waiting for the audience to discover.
However, many viewers said that the film has a certain threshold for viewing, which is more obscure in Miyazaki's films, if you don't know enough about Miyazaki's film world and life experience, you will be a little "struggling" to watch, and it remains to be seen whether the movie box office can continue to exert force in the follow-up and further diverge word of mouth.
Stills from the movie "Godzilla vs. Kong 2: Rise of Empires". According to the film
"Godzilla vs. Kong 2" is full of stamina
Who can "trickle the water for a long time" before the May Day schedule?
In 2024, a total of 8 new films will be gathered in the Qingming file, covering animation, suspense, horror, comedy, sports and other genres. In addition, there are films such as "Godzilla vs. King Kong 2: Rise of the Empire", "Galaxy Writer", "Let's Shake the Sun Together", which led the release of the Qingming file, and the competition for this Qingming holiday is quite fierce.
It is worth mentioning that "Godzilla vs. King Kong 2: Rise of the Empire" was released for 9 days, and the total box office has exceeded 600 million, and it has also received more than 220 million box office during the Qingming period. The film is the best box office performance of Hollywood films in Chinese mainland after last year's "Fast and Furious 10". As the fifth work in the "Monster Universe" series, director Adam added grand ideas and epic fun elements to it, and the film conveys to everyone that this is not only a wonderful continuation of the "Monster Universe" series of movies that cannot be missed, but also a thrilling viewing experience that integrates humor, action and pure popcorn movie fun.
Poster of the movie "The World of Grass and Trees". According to the film
Among the new films in the Qingming file, the box office of "The World of Grass and Trees" and "Yellow Sparrow is Behind!" were 42.74 million and 37.99 million respectively. The box office of "Let's Shake the Sun Together", which was changed from the Spring Festival to Qingming, was 25.76 million, and the total box office exceeded 200 million in 8 days of release.
Poster of the movie "Let's Shake the Sun Together". According to the film
Some industry insiders said that in the relatively loose market space in the past month before the May Day schedule, the films that have been released can still rely on word-of-mouth fermentation to attract audiences into the theater and give full play to the long-tail box office potential, which is also the key to the film's subsequent standout.
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