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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Swings to China’s Biggest Superhero Opening in Seven Years - The Hollywood Reporter
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Patrick Brzeski
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The film 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has achieved the highest opening box-office numbers for a U.S. superhero movie in China in seven years. Industry analysts project the film could become one of the highest-grossing Hollywood imports in the region since 2019.
Why it matters
The strong performance suggests a potential resurgence in the popularity of Western superhero franchises within the Chinese film market.
Could it be that Hollywood’s superheroes have begun to rediscover their powers in China ? Perhaps not yet - but their friendly neighborhood standard-bearer certainly has.
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