A star-studded lineup of six films was unveiled on Wednesday at the 2025 Chinese New Year film launch event hosted by the Film Bureau of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China. These highly anticipated movies are scheduled for release on the first day of the Chinese New Year.
The selected films, including \"Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force,\" \"Ne Zha 2,\" \"Detective Chinatown 1900,\" \"Operation Hadal,\" \"Boonie Bears: Future Reborn,\" and \"The Legend of the Condor Heroes,\" cover a diverse range of genres and boast impressive casts. Since pre-sales opened on January 19, these films have already set records, becoming the fastest to surpass 100 million yuan (approximately $13.8 million) in pre-sales.
During the launch event, the creative teams shared insights into their projects. \"Creation of the Gods II\" continues the story from the first installment, delving deeper into character development and featuring epic battle scenes. \"Ne Zha 2\" promises more humor and stunning visual effects. \"Detective Chinatown 1900\" offers a fresh angle on the popular detective series with innovative content and a larger production scale. Meanwhile, \"Operation Hadal\" stands out as China's first film depicting the vast and complex underwater world of a nuclear submarine.
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6 blockbusters set to ignite China's 2025 lunar New Year box office
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