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Chapter 262 "Embroidered Spring Knife" Final Global Box Office

Zhang Yimou and the others can be regarded as the pioneers of mainland Chinese films in the North American market, and they also laid the foundation for the Chinese film industry. Of course, the final state was almost destroyed in their hands...

But no one should underestimate them.

And Chen Xi's current "Embroidered Spring Knife" has won a box office of nearly 300 million US dollars in the first week, which also means that Chen Xi's movie has exceeded their previous psychological expectations.

The previous $300 million was a general goal, but now the weekend box office in the first week can basically be completed.

"Embroidered Spring Knife" also squeezed into the top [-] in the North American box office market this week.

Now is the summer season with particularly fierce competition in the North American box office market. This year's series of movies "Transformers 2", "Harry Potter", and "Wolverine" all performed quite well, almost all of which exceeded 2 million US dollars in box office , the expressive power is particularly strong, and some individual movies, especially "The Hangover" also have amazing performances...

In such a fiercely competitive box office market, the box office performance of "Xiu Chun Knife" is indeed very good...

Moreover, "Embroidered Spring Knife" also has a very good reputation after it was officially released in North America. The fans who watched the movie basically felt that they were not disappointed and that their trip was worthwhile. movie favorite. On the IMDB movie website, the score of "Xiu Chun Knife" has maintained a very good 7.8 points, and the freshness on Rotten Tomatoes website is also 88%. Many people feel that "Xiu Chun Knife" refreshes them. This movie is relatively Chinese Speaking of which, there is indeed a big difference between the many traditional costume martial arts action movies, and this is one of the places that surprised them the most.

...So, after the first week, the praise of "Xiu Chun Knife" gradually appeared in the North American market, appearing in many magazines, newspapers, and websites...

"It really is a surprising movie. What Chen Xi brought us after "Raid" is an equally excellent movie. Although the fighting scenes are not as realistic and tragic as "Raid", it has the elegance of traditional Chinese martial arts movies. Xiumei, the combination of the two has become a favorite movie! "Xiu Chun Knife" go on, Chen Xi goes on, Wu Jing goes on!"

""Raid" is indeed a great movie. I saw Chen Xi's breakthrough again. His previous breakthrough was a breakthrough in Chinese action movies, turning the Chinese movies that have always been addicted to freehand brushwork and beauty into An action movie with a realistic and bursting feeling, and this time, "Xiu Chun Knife" is a breakthrough for traditional Chinese martial arts movies! We have seen too much freehand brushwork like "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and "Heroes", But what we saw in "Xiu Chun Knife" is a realistic action martial arts, and in addition to freehand brushwork, it is more cruel, a kind of social fable... This is commendable!"

In fact, before "Xiu Chun Knife", there must have been many unsatisfactory Chinese martial arts films, which have long surpassed the so-called breakthrough of "Xiu Chun Knife". However, there is usually a kind of winner and loser in this world The logic of victory and defeat and this logic dominates too many things, so, obviously, compared to those movies with little reputation, "Embroidered Spring Knife" is the Chinese martial arts movie that has truly made a breakthrough, and it is everyone's favorite movie. really admitted.

Therefore, under the current circumstances, "Embroidered Spring Knife" has also received similar praise.

Most people come from the scenes of "Xiu Chun Knife", but some people still see the things about family and country righteousness and brotherhood hidden behind this movie.

""Embroidered Spring Knife" is actually a rather cruel story. What we see is the birth of an idea and the consequences of the butterfly effect. Sometimes life choices are such a process. When you make a After choosing, you give up the other roads and can only go forward along one. Chen Xi is a very good director. Not only did he surprise us again in the action movie, but he is also in the plot of the movie gave us the full story."

...Similar comments have really boosted the reputation of "Xiu Chun Knife". Many movie review websites in the United States have related things about "Xiu Chun Knife". It has exceeded 1 people, and this number is still increasing.

In fact, a foreign movie with more than 1 ratings on IMDB is already very good. If more than 1 people have rated it and still have a score of 7 or more, this foreign movie is quite excellent. Embroidered Spring Knife's score has been close to 7.8 so far, and the movie's score has been maintained at [-] points. Obviously, the word-of-mouth of this movie is indeed quite good.

After the arrival of the second week, "Embroidered Spring Knife" still managed to win a box office of 196 million U.S. dollars in a week, and the cumulative North American box office reached 470 million U.S. dollars. Moreover, by the third week, the single-week box office of "Xiu Chun Knife" still exceeded 100 million, reaching the level of 121 million US dollars, and the cumulative box office also reached 591 million US dollars...

"Embroidered Spring Knife" finally sold in the North American market with a box office of 711 million US dollars, and got the 18th place in the box office ranking of Chinese-language movies in the North American market. This also allowed Chen Xi to have two films in the box office ranking of Chinese-language movies in the North American market. Top [-] directors.

In terms of this achievement, only Li An (four parts), Zhang Yimou (three parts), and Tang Jili (three parts) rank ahead of Chen Xi...

Although there are three people in front of Chen Xi, which seems to have less influence, but who are Li An, Zhang Yimou, and Tang Jili?These are all famous directors, especially Li An...

Therefore, after "Embroidered Spring Knife", Chen Xi's career can be said to have reached its first peak in the overseas Chinese film market!
The performance of "Embroidered Spring Knife" has also greatly exceeded the expectations of the North American and Chinese media.

"At first, I thought that the performance of "Xiu Chun Knife" in the North American market could reach 300 million at most, and it exceeded the task. I didn't expect Chen Xi to have some ability to turn decay into magic. The box office of 700 million US dollars is really impressive. I have to be amazed, Chen Xi's magic is not only in China, but has indeed spread overseas, to North America!"

"This year's North American summer season, the total box office of movies increased by 10% month-on-month, but this is a battleground for American movies, but no one thought that a Chinese movie "Embroidered Spring Knife" would be inserted in this battlefield, and It has achieved very surprising box office results, and "Embroidered Spring Knife" has also allowed everyone to see the charm of Chinese costume action movies again... and the director of this movie, that is, Chen Xi, the director of "Raid", has not Just 26, it's an age full of possibilities...Let's look forward to more from him."

..."Embroidered Spring Knife" has indeed made the current Chen Xi more and more famous and has more and more influence, and it has laid more foundations for his "Source Code".

Because of the performance of "Embroidered Spring Knife" in the North American market, the film has also achieved quite good results in other countries and regions. The film was released in the Southeast Asian market for a long time, and finally won 350 million in the entire Southeast Asian market. Box office results in US dollars.

In the East Asian market, apart from mainland China, the film’s box office has also reached a total of 260 million U.S. dollars. Although it is not as good as "The Raid", the performance is indeed very good, especially compared to the current weak Chinese movies, such a box office is simply amazing. It is quite beautiful.

In addition, "Embroidered Spring Knife" has also made some gains in the movie box office market in other countries, especially in Europe. Adding up all the zeros and zeros, "Embroidered Spring Knife" also won 810 million US dollars. Overseas box office, including the North American box office and the box office in the Chinese market, finally won a global box office of 2600 million US dollars.

This number is indeed very good, and a lot of overseas box office, for Deep Space Film and Television, this is free, because this is not within the plan, so "Embroidered Spring Knife" made Deep Space Film and Television make a small fortune. The most important point is that the success of the two films "Raid" and "Xiu Chun Knife" allowed Chen Xi to basically establish channels and awareness for the overseas distribution of films. You can get a chance to prove yourself. You must know that Zhang Yimou's films back then, before "Hero", although his films performed well in the North American box office market, they were basically limited to the North American and Chinese markets. There is only one place in Spain, but after "Hero", each of his films can basically be distributed to dozens of countries and regions, and the overseas box office figures are quite good. This is the establishment of influence and channels.

The continuous success of the two films "Raid" and "Embroidered Spring Knife" has established such a channel for Chen Xi, which will really provide some convenience for the release and release of "Embroidered Spring Knife". Moreover, "Source Code "If it goes according to Chen Xi's imagination and doesn't show off the street, it will make Chen Xi's overseas channels more solid, with more audiences and more crowds...

It's going to be a nice virtuous circle.

It's just that the starting point of this virtuous circle is still on the "Source Code" that Chen Xi is currently filming.

Chen Xi returned to China to start shooting "Source Code" after the North American release of "Embroidered Spring Knife". up growth.

At the same time, many things happened in the outside world, Nanyun Satellite TV's "Where Are We Going, Dad" also started to broadcast... many things are gradually happening in a complicated way.

(End of this chapter)