Ne Zha 2 Becomes Fifth Highest-Grossing Film of All Time

The Chinese animated sequel has earned $2.08 billion globally, setting records for animation and single-market revenue.

Ne Zha 2 has surpassed $2.08 billion in global box office revenue, making it the highest-grossing animated film ever and the fifth highest-grossing film overall.
The film has earned over $2.06 billion in China alone, setting a record for the highest box office revenue in a single market.
Its success has revitalized discussions about the recovery of China's film industry after years of post-pandemic challenges and declining ticket sales.
The Hong Kong International Film Festival has expanded its focus on animation, reflecting the growing influence of China's domestic animation sector.
While widely praised for its animation quality and emotional themes, some international reviewers have critiqued the film's cultural specificity and style.