Daily Box Office (May 25th 2026)

    The market hits ¥50.6M/$26.02M today. Down -63% from yesterday and down -20% from last week.


    Province map of the day:

    https://imgdiff.net/s/7fabe6e253f2b821b20273dea2445bc4

    Dear You cleen sweeps for a 13th day running.

    In Metropolitan cities:

    Dear You wins Guangzhou, Shanghai, Chongqing, Chengdu, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Beijing, Shenzhen, Wuhan and Nanjing

    City tiers:

    Vanishing Point climbs back to 2nd in T2-T4.

    Tier 1: Dear You>The Mandalorian and Grogu>Vanishing Point

    Tier 2: Dear You>Vanishing Point>The Mandalorian and Grogu

    Tier 3: Dear You>Vanishing Point>The Mandalorian and Grogu

    Tier 4: Dear You>Vanishing Point>The Mandalorian and Grogu


    # Movie Gross %YD %LW Screenings Admisions(Today) Total Gross Projected Total Gross
    1 Dear You $5.98M -61% -23% 183751 1.10M $164.27M $265M-$266M
    2 Vanishing Point $0.43M -62% -35% 36258 0.08M $67.94M $75M-$76M
    3 The Mandalorian & Grogu $0.43M -75% 43376 0.07M $5.77M $10M-$12M
    4 All The Good Eyes $0.13M -48% 15182 0.03M $1.42M $3M-$4M
    5 Cold War 1994 $0.10M -60% -63% 11905 0.02M $42.43M $44M-$45M
    6 Crossing A Dawn $0.10M -45% 15937 0.02M $2.08M $3M-$4M
    7 Be Yourself $0.09M -46% 25496 0.02M $10.96M $11M-$12M
    8 The Sheep Detective $0.04M -84% -60% 5507 0.01M $2.39M $3M-$4M
    9 The Devil Wears Prada 2 $0.03M -61% -56% 2782 0.01M $14.78M $15M-$16M

    New releases marked in bold


    Pre-Sales map for tomorrow

    https://i.imgur.com/652brmC.png

    Dear You dominates pre-sales for Tuesday

    IMAX Screenings distribution

    The Mandalorian and Grogu dominates IMAX screenings on Monday and will continue to lead through the week.

    # Movie IMAX Screeninsgs Today IMAX Screeninsgs Tomorrow Change
    1 Mandalorian & Grogu 1755 1690 -65
    2 Dear You 1418 1452 +34

    Dear You

    Dear You grossed another strong ¥40.5M/$5.98M on Monday. A strong -23% drop from last week.

    Crosses ¥1.1B/$162M today hitting ¥1.11B/$164.27M. Total projections at ¥1.80-1.81B/$265M

    Screen Distribution Split: Regular: $163.49M , IMAX: $0.64M, Rest: $0.24M

    WoM figures:

    Douban score rises to from an already insane 9.1 to 9.2

    Maoyan: 9.7 , Taopiaopiao: 9.7 , Douban: 9.2

    # THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED Total
    Third Week $4.32M $7.71M $17.47M $16.26M $7.79M $7.74M $14.12M $104.79M
    Fourth Week $7.95M $10.26M $20.08M $15.21M $5.98M $164.27M
    %± LW +84% +33% +15% -6% -23%

    Scheduled showings update for Dear You for the next few days:

    Day Number of Showings Presales Projection
    Today 183555 $540k $5.71M-$6.40M
    Tuesday 184610 $564k $5.58M-$5.70M
    Wednesday 141334 $121k $5.23M-$5.36M

    Star Wars: Mandalorian and Grogu

    Mandalorian and Grogu drops to 3rd today after adding just ¥2.88M/$0.43M on Monday.

    Mandalorian vs Solo

    1st Monday way below Solo's first Monday of ¥5.38M/$0.82M.

    https://i.imgur.com/AD5gQjx.png

    Screen Distribution Split: Regular: $4.04M, IMAX: $1.40M, Rest: $0.32M

    WoM figures:

    Maoyan: 9.3 , Taopiaopiao: 9.3 , Douban: 7.4

    # FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU Total
    First Week $1.35M $2.25M $1.74M $0.43M $5.77M

    Scheduled showings update for Mandalorian & Grogu for the next few days:

    Day Number of Showings Presales Projection
    Today 44496 $39k $0.52M-$0.57M
    Tuesday 42024 $36k $0.36M-$0.39M
    Wednesday 31188 $9k $0.45M-$0.51M

    Other:


    Release Schedule:

    A table including upcoming movies in the next month alongside trailers linked in the name of the movie, Want To See data from both Maoyan and Taopiaopiao alongside the Gender split and genre.

    Remember Want To See is not pre-sales. Its just an anticipation metric. A checkbox of sorts saying your interested in an upcoming movie.

    Not all movies are included since a lot are just too small to be worth covering.


    May

    Movie Maoyan WTS Daily Increase Taopiaopiao WTS Daily Increase M/W % Genre Release Date 3rd party media projections
    Memento 22k +1k 43k +2k 57/43 Crime/Drama 29.05 $3M
    The Housemaid 12k +1k 4k +1k 28/72 Thriller/Drama 29.05
    Master Zhong 7k +1k 10k +1k 37/63 Fantasy/Animation 30.05 $2M

    Summer

    Do note that the vast majority of the local summer lineup including all the likely heavy hitters has not been announced yet. There are rumors. Even interviews confirmations of what might come but no real official announcements yet.

    As for Holywood most of the June lineup as well as Minions&Monsters on July 1st is already announced. The most notable miss from June so far is Disclosure Day but that has been confirmed and is only missing a date.

    For July Moana 2, Odyssey and Spider Man which is already rumored to have passed review will be announced in due time as will be Paw Patrol 3 for August.

    Movie Maoyan WTS Daily Increase Taopiaopiao WTS Daily Increase M/W % Genre Release Date 3rd party media projections
    Masters of the Universe 6k +1k 17k +1k 72/28 Action/Sci-Fi 05.06 $3M
    Toy Story 5 63k +2k 97k +3k 38/62 Animation/Comedy 19.06 $32M
    Operation Black-Ops 31k +1k 27k +1k 38/62 Action/War/Crime 19.06 $2M
    Invictus 20k +1k 30k +2k 20/80 Romance/Crime 19.06 $4M
    The Boy Who Counted Cars 94k +1k 434k +1k 18/82 Romance/Sci-Fi 26.06 $15M
    Crossing 34k +1k 61k +1k 54/46 History/war 26.06 $26M
    Supergirl 11k +1k 22k +1k 65/35 Action/Sci-Fi 26.06 $4-5M
    Minions&Monsters 98k +2k 36k +1k 37/63 Comedy/Animation 03.07 $35M
    Three Kingdoms: The Beginning 16k +1k 71k +2k 49/51 History/Animation 10.07 $26M
    Da Sheng Rises 3k +1k 8k +1k 56/44 Fantasy/Animation 10.07 $3M
    Peng Hu 35k +1k 87k +2k 48/52 Action/History/War 25.07 $56M

    by Firefox72

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    1. jhalejandro on

      It looks like most of the summer movies in China are going to be aimed at female audiences.

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