Chinese crime action movie “No More Bets,” not “Barbie,” was the best performing film in the world this weekend.Comscore calculates that “No More Bets,” earned $88 million between Friday and Sunday in China alone.
That figure is greater than the $33.7 million that “Barbie” earned in its fourth weekend of release in North America and the $45.1 million that it earned in international territories.
“Barbie” now has a $1.18 billion global cumulative.Comscore also has another Chinese-financed movie “Meg 2: The Trench” in third place worldwide over the weekend, with $12.7 million in North America and $43.7 million (for a weekend total of $56.4 million).China box office data from Artisan Gateway, used by studio distributors as definitive rather than estimates, shows “No More Bets” performing even more strongly over the weekend.
Artisan Gateway reports that “No More Bets” million earned $101 million (RMB718 million) in China for a total of $248 (RMB1.76 million) at the end of…
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