{"id":11418,"date":"2022-09-01T01:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T01:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/3860551_AE60551_0"},"modified":"2022-09-01T01:15:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T01:15:00","slug":"imax-china-summer-holiday-box-office-surges-to-rmb-303-million-up-34-from-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=11418","title":{"rendered":"IMAX China Summer Holiday Box Office Surges to RMB 303 Million, up 34% from 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.prnasia.com\/prnasia.com-PC\/images\/logo-en-blue-in.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SHANGHAI<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 1, 2022<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; IMAX China (HKSE:1970) today announced its box office soared to <span class=\"xn-money\">RMB 303 million<\/span> over the summer holiday period, representing an impressive 34% increase over the same period last year. <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> total summer box office brought in an overall <span class=\"xn-money\">RMB 9.2 billion<\/span>, 24% higher than 2021. 680 IMAX theaters have reopened in mainland <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, representing approximately 90% of the IMAX China network.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A total of 8 Hollywood and domestic tentpole films landed in IMAX theaters during the summer holiday, with 7 out of 10 top-grossing films being IMAX titles. <i><span class=\"xn-person\">Moon Man<\/span><\/i> led the run to become IMAX&#8217;s highest-grossing (<span class=\"xn-money\">RMB 110 million<\/span>) film this summer, followed by <i>Jurassic World: Dominion<\/i> with a stellar performance of 106 million.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Jurassic World: Dominion<\/i>&nbsp;was joined by domestic IMAX title <i>New Gods: Yangjian<\/i> in delivering stunning IMAX opening weekend indexing of 12% and 9.3% respectively, with the latter being a record-high for a Light Chaser Animation title. The growing market share is a powerful endorsement of IMAX brand as the primary choice and go-to destination for blockbuster experiences among mainstream and young audiences as <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> film market recovers.<\/p>\n<p>On top of the box office success across mainland <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, IMAX delivered solid performance in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> market. <i>Warriors of Future<\/i> recorded <span class=\"xn-money\">HKD 2.6 million<\/span> in its four-day opening weekend, representing an impressive indexing of 12%. The film delivered the best IMAX opening day and weekend in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> for a non-<span class=\"xn-location\">Hollywood<\/span> title.<\/p>\n<p>Building on the robust market momentum, <i>In Search of Lost Time<\/i> directed by Tung-Shing Yee, will kick off IMAX China&#8217;s fall season slate on <span class=\"xn-chron\">September 9<\/span>, with more forthcoming tentpole films soon to arrive on IMAX screens.<\/p>\n<p><b>About IMAX China<\/b><\/p>\n<p>IMAX China is a subsidiary of IMAX Corporation, and was incorporated as a limited liability company under the laws of <span class=\"xn-location\">Cayman Islands<\/span>. IMAX China was established by IMAX Corporation specifically to oversee the expansion of IMAX&#8217;s business throughout <span class=\"xn-location\">Greater China<\/span>. Shares of IMAX China trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code &#8220;1970.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About IMAX Corporation <\/b><\/p>\n<p>IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX), an innovator in entertainment technology, combines proprietary software, architecture and equipment to create experiences that take you beyond the edge of your seat to a world you&#8217;ve never imagined. Top filmmakers and studios are utilizing IMAX theaters to connect with audiences in extraordinary ways, and, as such, IMAX&#8217;s network is among the most important and successful theatrical distribution platforms for major event films around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>IMAX Corporation is headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span>, with additional offices in <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Dublin<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Tokyo<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Shanghai<\/span>. As of <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 30, 2022<\/span>, there were 1,694 IMAX Theater Systems operating in 87 countries and territories, including 1,610 commercial multiplexes, 12 commercial destinations and 72 institutional locations. On <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 8, 2015<\/span>, shares of IMAX China, a subsidiary of IMAX Corporation, began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code &#8220;1970&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>IMAX\u00ae, IMAX\u00ae Dome, IMAX\u00ae 3D, IMAX\u00ae 3D Dome, Experience It In IMAX\u00ae, The IMAX Experience\u00ae, An IMAX Experience\u00ae, An IMAX 3D Experience\u00ae, IMAX DMR\u00ae, DMR\u00ae, IMAX Enhanced\u2122, IMAX nXos\u00ae and Films to the Fullest\u00ae, are trademarks and trade names of the Company or its subsidiaries that are registered or otherwise protected under laws of various jurisdictions. More information about the Company can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imax.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.imax.com<\/a>. You may also connect with IMAX on Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/imax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/imax<\/a>), Facebook (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IMAX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.facebook.com\/imax<\/a>), Twitter (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/imax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.twitter.com\/imax<\/a>) and YouTube (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/imaxmovies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.youtube.com\/imaxmovies<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHANGHAI, Sept. 1, 2022 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; IMAX China (HKSE:1970) today announced its box office soared to RMB 303 million over the summer holiday period, representing an impressive 34% increase over the same period last year. 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