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In the 34th week of 2021 (August 23 to August 29), the Chinese mainland film market closed at 413 million, an increase of about 96 million from the previous week. The top three box offices in that week were "Out of Control Player" with 154.8112 million, "Fury And Heavy Case" with 115.2674 million, and "Summer Friends Sunny Day" with 35.0353 million. "White Snake 2: Green Snake Robbery", "Midsummer Future" and "Goodbye, Boy" ranked fourth, fifth and sixth respectively. Among them, the cumulative box office of "Fury And Serious Cases" exceeded the 1 billion mark this week, becoming the box office champion of Chinese action films in 2021.
Box office statistics chart
Director Chen Musheng's posthumous work "Anger and Serious Case" starring Zhen Zidan and Xie Tingfeng, because of the strong reputation in the box office performance, full of endurance, since its release on July 30, it has won the single-day box office champion for 28 consecutive days, equaling the single-day box office champion of the 2019 mainland box office champion "Nezha's Devil Boy Descending", and is currently the ninth film in the mainland market this year to break 1 billion. After the sci-fi action comedy "Out of Control Player" landed in theaters, "Fury Case" retreated to the second place at the single-day box office.
"Goodbye, Teenager" is Zhang Zifeng's first cooperation with director Yin Ruoxin, and the film "My Sister" they co-produced later took the lead in meeting with the audience in April this year, and won 860 million box office, becoming a dark horse in the Qingming file. Unfortunately, "Goodbye, Teenager" was not successfully copied, and the box office was reported for 15.2202 million in the three days of release, due to the poor overall evaluation of the audience, Maoyan 7.7, Taobao ticket 7.5, Douban 5.0, the second day of release, the third day of the single-day box office performance appeared to decline continuously.
Interestingly, this week, there is a special situation in which three films starring Zhang Zifeng or participating in the film were released in theaters at the same time, "Goodbye, Teenager", "Midsummer Future" and "Chinese Doctor", of which "Midsummer Future" has reached a cumulative box office of 372 million and "Chinese Doctor" has reached 1.32 billion. In addition, according to statistics, the box office of Zhang Zifeng's starring works has now exceeded 2.7 billion.
This week ushered in two of the latest imported blockbusters, "Runaway Player" and "Chaos Walking", although the same science fiction theme, both have novel settings, but the box office performance is very large.
"Out of Control Player" uses virtual games to open up the imagination
Directed by Sean Levy, director of the "Museum Fantastic Night" series, and starring Ryan Reynolds, "Runaway Player" has opened up the imagination with virtual games, the visual effects level of large-scale productions and popcorn decompression attributes, won the favor of many audiences, topped the weekly box office champion this week, and received 154 million box office in three days of release, with single-day performance rising and the market trend continuing to rise.
"Chaos Walking" was criticized for the mediocre theme of the story "Chaos"
Although "Chaos Walking" gathers the hollywood star lineup such as "Dutch brother" Tom Holland, "Star Wars Girl" Daisy Ridley and "Uncle" Max Mickelson, but it is generally criticized for the story "Chaos", the theme is mediocre, the special effects are cheap, and the three-day box office only earned 5.11 million, which is very dismal.
Week 35: The 2021 summer season ends with crying and burning in early September
As of the 34th week of 2021, the cumulative box office of the summer program has reached 7.29 billion, and it will usher in the end after entering the 35th week, and "Out of Control Player" and "Fury Case" continue to lead the overall summer box office on the last two days of August 30 and 31 with the head power.
The documentary film "1950 They're Young" pays homage to the cutest people
The film market "flipped" into September, and in the first week, there were three new domestic films and an imported blockbuster film worthy of attention. On September 2, the remains of the eighth batch of volunteer martyrs in Korea will return to China, and on September 3, the documentary film "1950 They Are Young" will also land on the big screen to pay tribute to the most adorable people. The film lasted four years of filming and production, recording the images of 26 volunteer soldiers who were nearly 90 years old, and restoring the true stories of the battlefield from different services and different dimensions.
"Mama's Magic Boy" is based on the real story of Paralympic champion Su Huawei
Produced and starring Wu Junru, "Mama's Magic Boy", which will be released on September 4, the eve of the closing of the Tokyo Paralympic Games, is based on the real story of Paralympic champion Su Huawei, telling the inspirational story of how disabled child Su Huawei overcame physical obstacles with the encouragement and help of her mother to eventually become a Paralympic champion.
"1950 They Are Young" and "Mama's Wonder Boy" are both warm themes, which are bound to hit the tears of many viewers. Scheduled for September 3, "Unexpected Summer" will also bring a different kind of touch, director Yi Han's previous work "Childhood in the South" has been recognized by Douban 9.4 high score, this new literary and artistic work will also continue the delicate care for the children who grew up alone in their hometown, focusing on the friendship between two friends.
Among the imported films, the monster science fiction movie "The War of Tomorrow" is more popular, this typical traditional Hollywood visual effects blockbuster, telling the story of the Earth 30 years later, under the attack of unknown species, facing the danger of extinction, "Star Lord" Chris Pratt played by Dan is recruited as a warrior to save the earth in the future. It is reported that the film spent 1.3 billion yuan to create a doomsday battlefield and a fierce and brutal monster image.