The resilience of the market on weekdays is still good, mainly due to the stable trend of each film, and the market fell to 23.6 million on April 18 (Thursday), down 4.6% from Wednesday. So far, the cumulative box office output in April is 1.694 billion, 20.8% higher than the same period last year (1.402 billion), and the total box office in 2024 will reach 18.179 billion, maintaining a lead of 918 million compared with the same period last year (17.261 billion).
Jointly created by Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures and directed by Adam Weingard, the new "Godzilla vs. Kong 2: Rise of the Empire" series of "Godzilla vs. Kong 2: Rise of Empires" fell 7.0% from Tuesday, and the single-day box office fell back to more than 6.2 million, winning the box office for four consecutive days. The film schedule accounted for 23.7%, the box office accounted for 26.3%, and the cumulative box office of the film reached 810 million in 21 days of release in the mainland, temporarily ranking 5th in the 2024 film box office list, and also temporarily ranking first in the imported film list, squeezing into the top 50 imported box office in mainland film history.
The Hollywood blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong 2" performed very well, remaining at the level of 6 million + in a single day, and the cumulative box office has reached 800 million+, and the next task is to challenge the 900 million mark.
Japanese animation master Hayao Miyazaki's latest work "What kind of life do you want to live" fell 7.7% from Tuesday, and the single-day box office fell back to more than 5.35 million, ranking second. The film schedule accounted for 27.0%, the box office accounted for 22.8%, and the cumulative box office of the film reached 690 million in 16 days of its release in the mainland, temporarily ranking 17th in the box office list of animated films in mainland film history (7th in the history of imported animated films).
Hayao Miyazaki's new film "What kind of life do you want to live" has an excellent opening stage, and the stamina is relatively average, and the film is about to break through the 700 million mark, becoming Miyazaki's highest-grossing work in the domestic market, and it will be the second time in the history of Japanese films to break through the 700 million mark.
Directed by Han Yan and starring Peng Yuchang and Li Gengxi, the movie "Let's Shake the Sun Together" fell 4.8% from yesterday, and the single-day box office fell back to more than 2.3 million, retaining the third place. The film schedule accounted for 7.2%, the box office accounted for 9.7%, and the cumulative box office of the film in 20 days of release has reached 239 million, ranking among the top 10 in the 2024 film box office list.
Han Yan's "Let's Shake the Sun Together" maintained a volume of 2 million+ in a single day, and the continuous decline was completed on weekdays, and the market stamina was still very good.
Directed by Gu Xiaogang and starring Jiang Qinqin, Wu Lei, Chen Jianbin , Wang Jiajia, etc., the anti-pyramid scheme movie "Grass and Trees in the World" fell 4.9% from yesterday, and the single-day box office fell to more than 2.25 million, ranking fourth on the list. The film schedule accounted for 9.0%, the box office accounted for 9.6%, and the cumulative box office of the film exceeded 100 million in 16 days of release, becoming the 16th film to break 100 million at the box office this year.
The Qingming film "The World of Grass and Trees" finally successfully broke through the 100 million mark and became the first domestic film to break 100 million in the Qingming file. As a literary film, such a performance has exceeded expectations.
Directed by Xu Wei and He Wenchao, produced by Tao Hong, starring Feng Shaofeng, Tao Hong, Huang Jue, and starring Su Xin, Zhang Haiyu, Huang Mengying, Chen Yutong, and Yang Yeer, the crime film "Yellow Sparrow is Behind!" fell 5.3% from yesterday, and the single-day box office fell to more than 1.55 million, ranking fifth on the list. The film schedule accounted for 7.6%, the box office accounted for 6.6%, and the cumulative box office of the film was 87.4 million in 16 days of release.
"Yellow Sparrow is Behind!" also saw an opportunity to break 100 million, especially when there was no impact of new films in a row, which can effectively guarantee the market potential of the film.
Directed and starring Bao Bell, starring Li Jiaqi, starring Zhou Dayong, Ma Xudong, Chiao, Kong Zirou, Clara, Yu Yang special starring comedy film "Big "Anti" Faction" fell 3.7% from yesterday, and the single-day box office fell to more than 1.4 million, ranking sixth on the list; the cumulative box office of the film exceeded 36.9 million in 15 days of release.
Directed and starred by Bao Bell, comedy, remake, when these elements are gathered together, it is reasonable for this movie to score 4.6 points on Douban. Surprisingly, the film went live on streaming platforms on April 12, and the predicted box office exceeded 50 million, which completely exceeded expectations.
In other aspects, the current market can only wait for the arrival of new films on May Day, and there are almost no new films released in the market throughout April.
Directed by Li Yadong and starring Zhang Chenxi, Huang Haoyue, Fa Xuru, Wang Ziyi, and Wang Yiwen, China's first "slow train" theme film "Happy Slow Train" has 709,000 yuan, rising to seventh on the list, and the cumulative box office of the film is 5.47 million in 10 days of release.
DreamWorks' new "Kung Fu Panda" series "Kung Fu Panda 4" rose to 669,000 yuan, rising to the eighth place on the list, and the cumulative box office of the film reached 326 million in 28 days after its release in the mainland, temporarily ranking ninth in the 2024 film box office list. The North American box office reached $174 million, temporarily ranking second in the year, and the global box office has reached $455 million, temporarily ranking second in the annual Hollywood global box office.
Directed by Hong Kong director Huang Jingfu and starring Ruan Jingtian, the Taiwanese crime film "Eliminate the Three Evils in the Week" has 627,000 yuan, ranking ninth on the list, and the cumulative box office of the film has reached 661 million in 49 days of release, temporarily ranking seventh in the 2024 film box office list.
Produced by Er Dongsheng, directed by Jian Junjin, and starring Jiang David, Yu Xiangning, and Lin Baoyi, the movie "Under the White Sun" was 564,000, falling to tenth on the list, and the cumulative box office of the film exceeded 8.8 million in 7 days of release.
In contrast to the box office, "Under the White Sun" may be the highest-rated in recent times, with a Douban score of 8.0 points so far. "Under the White Sun" led this year's Hong Kong Film Awards with 16 nominations, and finally won three awards: Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress. This is not only an affirmation of the actors, the main creative team and the movie itself, but also the best proof of the persistence and pursuit behind the movie.
What's new this week:
The Academy Award-winning film "Diary of a Youth" is coming, and "Digimon" is emotionally killed
At the just-concluded 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards, "Diary of a Youth" director Zhuo Yiqian won the New Director Award, and the film tells the story of family and growth from the perspective of a child. "Young Diary" has a Douban score of 8.6, which is the highest theatrical Chinese film in the past year. Not long ago, the low-cost film "Removing the Three Evils Around the Week" became a dark horse hit with its high reputation, and it is worth looking forward to whether "Youth Diary" can once again trigger a movie-watching boom by word of mouth.
The classic anime Digimon 02: The First Call will also meet Chinese audiences this Saturday. In addition, "Crazy Monday", a must-see for social animals, and the documentary "Chinese Driver Zhou Guanyu", which focuses on F1 driver Zhou Guanyu, will also land in theaters one after another.
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