Will the box office be at 2 billion?

In the history of Chinese cinema, there were many movies that broke the 1 billion box office. Among them, Titanic was a classic with a global box office of more than 2.1875 billion US dollars. In mainland China, since 2010, many movies such as Avatar, Transformers 3, Lost in Thailand, and Journey to the West had exceeded 1 billion in box office sales. In addition, there were also many films in the Chinese film market that broke 1 billion at the box office, such as Wandering Earth 2, The River Is Red, Bears Haunt, Accompanying Me, Bear Heart, and Unfamiliar Road. In general, there were many films in the Chinese film market that had broken the 1 billion box office. These works covered different topics and types.

In February 2024, the total box office of Chinese movies exceeded 4.5 billion yuan. To be more specific, Hot and Boiling, Flying Life 2, and The Bear Happens: Reversing Time and Space were the top three movies at the box office for the month. This figure set a global single-month box office record and injected a strong driving force into the Chinese film market.

The box office earnings of the movie " 20th Decree " had already reached 2.269 billion. The movie was directed by Zhang Yimou, and the main actors included Lei Jiayin, Ma Li, Zhao Liying, Gao Ye, and Liu Yaowen. It did not perform well after its release, but it gradually made a comeback after the end of the Spring Festival, winning the single-day box office for many consecutive days. At present," Rule 20 " had already entered the top 32 box office in Chinese film history. Although the competition for new films was increasing," Item 20 " could still reach 2.6 billion at the box office.

The directors of China's billion-yuan box office included Wang Jing, Xu Zheng, Ning Hao, and Chen Sicheng. Wang Jing was a Hong Kong director. In 2005, he became the director with the highest total box office in Hong Kong with 1 billion yuan. However, since 2010, his film reviews had gradually declined. Xu Zheng was the founder of the Billion Chinese Film Club. In 2012, his film Lost in Thailand became the first Chinese film to break the billion box office. Ning Hao was the director with the highest box office. His four works had a total box office of 9.38 billion yuan. Chen Sicheng was the first director in Chinese film history to earn 10 billion yuan at the box office. His works, Detective Chinatown 2, A UFO Fell From the Sky of My Home and Me, and Detective Chinatown 3, had all achieved great box office success. Therefore, these directors were all directors who had made billions in box office sales in China.

The box office of the movie, Hot and Boiling, directed by Jia Ling, had already exceeded 2.9 billion yuan, showing its huge appeal in the film market. This result allowed her to take a solid step on the road to becoming the first female director to break through the 10 billion box office. However, it was still uncertain whether the movie would eventually break through the 10 billion box office.

In the history of Chinese movies, there were many male actors whose box office earnings had exceeded 10 billion yuan. Among them, Wu Jing, Huang Bo, Deng Chao, Shen Teng, Zhang Yi, Wang Baoqiang, Du Jiang, Liu Haoran, Li Chen, and Zhang Hanyu were the ten actors whose box office had exceeded 10 billion yuan. These actors had achieved great commercial success by acting in many successful films at the box office. Wu Jing's total box office earnings reached 16.517 billion, Huang Bo and Deng Chao's 16.255 billion and 12.795 billion respectively, and Shen Teng and Zhang Yi's 12.782 billion and 12.151 billion respectively. The total box office earnings of the other actors also exceeded 10 billion yuan. The success of these actors not only proved their influence in the commercial film market, but also demonstrated the vigorous development of the Chinese film industry.

It could be confirmed that the box office of Nezha's Devil Child had already exceeded 4.9 billion. This movie became the second highest box office in China, second only to Wolf Warrior 2. This had also created a new record for Chinese animated films. In the future, any domestic animated film that wanted to become the top spot of the "Chinese animated film" would have to surpass this peak. The success of Nezha was inseparable from the efforts of all the film staff. After two years of script polishing and three years of production, it gathered the efforts of more than 60 production teams and more than 1600 production staff. In addition,"Nezha" also achieved excellent results during its screening period. It was on the hot search list continuously, proving how popular the movie was.

In 2021, the box office of Chinese movies had already exceeded 20 billion yuan. As of 16:24 p. m. on April 18, the total box office of the Chinese film market in 2021 (including pre-sales) had reached 20 billion yuan, and the total number of viewers had reached 475 million. So far, the top 10 films in the 2021 box office list included Hello, Lee Huanying, Detective Chinatown 3, A Little Red Flower for You, Godzilla vs. King Kong, Assassination Novelist, My Sister, Surging Crowd, Bomb Specialist 2, Warm Hug, and Wild Land. Among them,"Hello, Lee Huanying" topped the box office with 5.407 billion yuan. Domestically produced films occupied nine of the top ten places in the 2021 box office rankings, showing the strong performance of domestically produced films in the Chinese film market.

The box office earnings of " All in One Stake " had already exceeded 6 billion. According to the data in the first document, as of August 21st, the movie's cumulative box office sales had exceeded 2.7 billion, and it had entered the top 20 of the Chinese film history's domestic box office rankings. In addition, the third document also mentioned that the movie's box office could exceed 6 billion. Therefore, it could be said with certainty that the box office earnings of " All in One Stake " had already exceeded 6 billion.

Director Jia Ling's movie," Hot and Boiling," had already exceeded 4 billion yuan at the box office. The movie was released during the Spring Festival in 2024. According to the data of Cat's Eye Professional, as of February 13, the box office of the film had exceeded 4 billion yuan. In addition, according to other reports, the film was still temporarily ranked first in the domestic box office rankings. The film's success could be attributed to Director Jia Ling's market insight and grasp of the audience's needs. Not only did Jia Ling direct the film, but she also acted as the lead. Her hard work and talent also contributed to the success of the film. Therefore, it could be said that the box office earnings of " Hot and Bursting " had already reached 4 billion yuan.