Avengers: Endgame is Hollywood’s first half-billion-dollar movie in China.The Marvel/Disney juggernaut crossed the $500 million mark late in the afternoon in Beijing on Thursday after already racing past Universal’s The Fate of the Furious ($392.8 million) to become the biggest imported film in China ever.Three patriotic local blockbusters sit at the very top of China’s all-time box office chart: Wolf Warrior 2 ($854 million), The Wandering Earth ($684 million) and Operation Red Sea ($576 million).Prior to its release, few analysts believed Endgame had any chance of catching up to one of …
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