The mesmerizing journey of "Ne Zha 2" continues to captivate audiences globally. In just 46 days since its debut in the Chinese mainland, this animated masterpiece has shattered box office records and captured the imagination of a worldwide audience.
Having eclipsed "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" with a staggering gross of over 15.02 billion yuan (approximately $2.07 billion), "Ne Zha 2" has climbed the ranks to become the fifth-highest-grossing film of all time. It now holds the title of the highest-grossing film ever in the Chinese mainland, overtaking major titles such as "Wolf Warrior 2" and "The Battle at Lake Changjin," while also setting a new record as the world’s highest-grossing animated film.
Expanding beyond its domestic success, "Ne Zha 2" has enchanted audiences in Asian markets including Malaysia, Thailand, and Japan, with screenings in English subtitles and local languages. The overwhelmingly positive response, especially in Malaysia, highlights the film’s innovative storytelling and cultural depth.
This record-breaking achievement underscores the transformative power of creativity in animation, inspiring young global citizens, business enthusiasts, and changemakers to reimagine the future of storytelling.
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