China is gearing up for an exciting National Day holiday with box office bookings for 2024 already surpassing 200 million yuan ($28.52 million), according to the online tracking platform Maoyan.
Leading the charge are three standout films: the historical war epic The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death, the thrilling science fiction adventure Bureau 749, and the action-packed crime film Tiger Wolf Rabbit. These movies have captured the audience's imagination, setting the stage for a blockbuster holiday season.
The National Day holiday spans from October 1 to 7, but the impressive booking numbers started on September 30, including advance screenings of these new releases.
Fans flocked to cinemas across the country, with posters of the new releases lighting up theaters in Shanghai and beyond, creating a festive atmosphere in theaters nationwide.
As the holiday approaches, movie enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating more thrilling releases and hoping the momentum continues throughout the week-long celebration.
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