'Dungeons & Dragons' opened to just $5 million while Sony's '65' debuted to $600,000, adding to worries that the Chinese audience may be losing its enthusiasm for many U.S. studio films.
also has earned just shy of $30 million in South Korea and $105 million in Japan. It opens in North America and most of Europe on April 14, providing the latest bellwether for anime’s growing theatrical potential in the West.‘s disappointing results continue a streak of poor ticket sales by the Hollywood studios in China.Dungeons & Dragons
has been well received by Chinese critics and filmgoers, scoring 9.2/10 from leading ticketing service Maoyan. The poor sales performance will add to mounting business concerns about the Chinese audience’s shrinking interest in U.S. entertainment content., a Chinese telling of the popular Japanese story of a professor’s loyal dog, opened in second place with $8.9 million. The film is produced by Chinese streamer iQiyi. Local comedy dramacame in third place for the frame, adding $6.
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