The recent Spring Festival holiday in China was a blockbuster season, celebrating two homegrown successes that caught the world's attention. 🌟
Leading the charge is the animated fantasy film \"Ne Zha 2: Demon Child Conquers the Sea\", which debuted in North America on February 14. This cinematic marvel has not only dominated box offices but also made history by becoming the only non-Hollywood movie in the current top 50 highest-grossing films globally. 🎥🌍
With a staggering $1.33 billion in total earnings, as reported by box office tracker Maoyan, \"Ne Zha 2\" surpassed the U.S. earnings of 2015's \"Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens\" in the Chinese market. This achievement marks the highest-grossing single market film in history, highlighting a significant shift in the dominance of the global film industry. 💰✨
This milestone not only showcases the growing prowess of Chinese cinema but also signals a more balanced global film landscape, much to the delight of movie buffs worldwide.
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China's 'Ne Zha 2' marks 'DeepSeek moment' for global film industry
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