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 $1.31 billion in total box office revenue over the seven-day holiday period.
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 Box Office Roars Back to Life as ‘Nezha 2’ Earns $434M Over First 5 Days of Lunar New Year Holiday
Director Yu Yang's animated sequel is on track to become China's top-grossing film of all time, while Wanda's 'Detective Chinatown 1900' is also doing big business, with $253 million and counting.
‘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 billion
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: Day 1 Hits High In Home Market; Imax Sets New Records
Chinese New Year box office is off to a big start in the home market with records for first-day grosses overall and for Imax
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 ...
China’s ‘Ne Zha 2’ overtakes ‘Star Wars,’ tops global box office chart
Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 made global history as the world’s highest-grossing film in a single market on Friday. It beat ...
'Nezha 2' becomes China's highest-grossing film amid Lunar New Year boom
Chinese animated film "Nezha 2" became the country's highest-grossing film on Thursday, taking more than 5.8 billion yuan ...
‘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 ...