The animated movie Ne Zha 2 has become a true sensation in China, with simply impressive numbers that surpass the results of the biggest Hollywood blockbusters in the country.
Box Office Success
According to reports from China, Ne Zha 2 has already grossed more than 1.31 billion euros at the Chinese box office since its premiere on January 29. This surpasses the box office results of the Super Mario movie, making it the highest-grossing animated film in Chinese cinemas.
Audience Appeal
Directed by Yang Yu, Ne Zha 2 is captivating Chinese audiences with its bold take on Nezha, a figure from Chinese mythology, and its story that includes various other mythological names recreated in the animated film.
With a production cost of 76 million euros, Ne Zha 2 has become one of the most profitable films of all time, surpassing the box office success of properties like Star Wars and Marvel.
Ne Zha 2 is now hitting theaters in the United States and other countries like Australia, with predictions already suggesting it could reach 2 billion euros at the box office.
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