Chinese Animated Film 'Ne Zha 2' Breaks Global Box Office Records
'Ne Zha 2' becomes the highest-grossing animated film ever, setting multiple records and showcasing China's growing influence in global cinema.
- 'Ne Zha 2' has surpassed $1.89 billion in global box office revenue, making it the highest-grossing animated film of all time, overtaking Pixar's 'Inside Out 2.'
- The film is now the eighth highest-grossing movie worldwide and the first to earn over $1 billion in a single market, with almost all its earnings coming from China.
- IMAX screenings of 'Ne Zha 2' have set records, earning $131 million globally and becoming the highest-grossing animated IMAX release ever.
- Chinese businesses and government-backed campaigns have supported the film, with entire cinemas booked to promote this cultural milestone.
- The success of 'Ne Zha 2,' based on ancient Chinese mythology, underscores the growing global appeal of Chinese cinema and its cultural soft power.