Zootopia 2 China Box Office Day 6: Surpasses $286 Million, Eyeing Aquaman’s Record!
The animated world of Zootopia is taking China by storm! “Zootopia 2” is proving to be a box office juggernaut, captivating audiences and smashing records in the competitive Chinese market. After a phenomenal opening, the movie is now setting its sights on surpassing “Aquaman’s” impressive lifetime collection to become the 6th highest-grossing Hollywood film in China.
Unstoppable Momentum: Zootopia 2’s Box Office Journey
“Zootopia 2” has quickly risen to become one of the top-grossing films of the year, even outperforming several Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) blockbusters in its opening weekend. With no major competition until the release of “Avatar: Fire and Water,” the animated sequel is poised to continue its reign at the top of the box office charts. According to recent reports, “Zootopia 2” earned a remarkable $14.5 million on its first Monday in China, playing across 311,000 screenings. These impressive numbers propelled the film’s cumulative gross to $286.2 million within just six days.
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Aquaman in its Sights: A Box Office Showdown
“Aquaman,” a DC Comics adaptation starring Jason Momoa, previously held the title of one of the highest-grossing DC movies in China, earning $298 million during its theatrical run. However, “Zootopia 2” is on track to eclipse this milestone, potentially becoming the 6th Hollywood film ever to surpass $300 million in a single international market. This accomplishment would further solidify “Zootopia 2’s” status as a global phenomenon.
Top 10 Highest-Grossing Hollywood Films in China
Here’s a glimpse at the top echelon of Hollywood success in China, showcasing the elite company “Zootopia 2” is aiming to join:
- Avengers: Endgame – $632.1 million
- The Fate of the Furious – $392.8 million
- Furious 7 – $390.9 million
- Avengers: Infinity War – $359.5 million
- Transformers: Age of Extinction – $301 million
- Aquaman – $298 million
- Zootopia 2 – $286.2 million
- Venom – $269.2 million
- Avatar – $262.1 million
- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – $261.2 million
Looking Ahead: Continued Success for Zootopia 2
With strong pre-sales figures of $2.5 million for the coming Tuesday and playing across more than 306,000 screenings, “Zootopia 2” is showing no signs of slowing down. The film’s consistent performance since its release on November 26 indicates a lasting appeal to Chinese audiences.
Disclaimer:
Box office numbers are estimates based on various sources and have not been independently verified.
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