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War Film ‘The Battle of Changjin’ Smashes Chinese Box Office With $235 Million Start

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Artisan Gateway, the film made $235 million since Thursday during China’s National Day holiday period, which runs from Oct. 1-7.

It also made $205 million between just Friday through Sunday, which according to Box Office Mojo gives it the second highest opening weekend ever, behind only “Detective Chinatown 3” from earlier this year.

However, “The Battle of Changjin” could even surpass that film in its overall run, as the Chinese ticketing app Maoyan (via CNN) projects it to earn $785 million in all.

That would make it the third highest grossing film in Chinese box office history; the top two grossing films are “Wolf Warrior 2” from 2017 and “Hi, Mom” from earlier this year.

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