Despite Record-Breaking ‘Walled In,’ Hong Kong Box Office Takes First Half Tumble – Global Bulletin
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variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief A local film “Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In” earned an all-time record-breaking HK$105 million ($13.5 million) at the Hong Kong box office.
But it was not enough to keep the territory’s theatrical business on a recovery track. Data from Hong Kong Box Office Ltd.
Shows that January to end of June gross revenues dropped by 17% year-on-year, from HK$772 million ($99 million) to HK$640 million ($82 million) this time.
Another Hong Kong made film “Table for Six 2” earned HK$37.4 million ($4.80 million) to make it a local one-two, ahead of “Dune: Pt 2,” with HK$36 million ($4.62 million) as the leading imported title.
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