China’s ‘The Battle at Lake Changjin’ was the highest grossing film anywhere in the world over the past weekend, with a $203 million haul.That score was fractionally lower than the combined total earned by “No Time to Die” ($119 million in international markets) and by “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” ($90.2 million in North America).The film was the far away winner in mainland China, where it was released on Thursday, a day ahead of the National Day holiday.
Over four days, it earned $234 million, according to consultancy Artisan Gateway.Additional data from local provider Ent Group showed that “Battle” enjoyed a massive 157,000 screenings and was watched by 9.4 million ticket buyers.
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