BEIJING: “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,” the latest instalment in the MonsterVerse movie franchise, topped the Chinese mainland’s daily box office on Monday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network revealed.
The monster movie raked in 7.16 million yuan (about $1.01 million) on the 18th day of its release, according to Xinhua.
Other Leading Movies on Chinese Box Office
It was followed by “The Boy and the Heron,” an Oscar-winning animated fantasy movie directed by Japanese animation guru Hayao Miyazaki, with a daily earning of 7.04 million yuan in box office revenue.
The domestic crime thriller film “Dwelling by the West Lake” came in third, earning 2.39 million yuan in box office sales on Monday.
The Chinese mainland’s box office earnings totalled 25.81 million yuan on Monday.
