China box office: ‘Hello Mr Billionaire’ opens with huge $127m

Total box office in July reached new heights with $912m.Just halfway through the summer holidays, a second Chinese blockbuster was born.

Following the huge success of Dying To Survive, Hello Mr Billionaire raked in $127.3m from its three-day opening weekend in the period of Jul 23-29, not far from the former’s four-day debut on $190.1m.Mainly thanks to these two strong titles, along with Skyscraper, Hidden Man and new opener Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings, the total box office in July reached new heights with $912m, representing a new record for the month of July of all time.

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