Local Films Give Hong Kong Box Office a Lunar New Year Bounce

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Cinema box office in Hong Kong rebounded over the recent Chinese New Year holiday period. They failed to recover to pre-pandemic levels, but local titles performed strongly. Data from Hong Kong Box…

rebounded over the recent Chinese New Year holiday period. They failed to recover to pre-pandemic levels, but local titles performed strongly.

Cinemas in the territory were closed during Lunar New Year holidays in both 2021 and 2022 due to the government’s anti-COVID measures. ,” driving it to a cumulative of HK$32.4 million . It came in ahead of Emperor Motion Pictures’ “Everything Under Control” with HK$8.8 million over the holidays and a HK$11.1 million running total.

The Donnie Yen-starring wuxia fantasy “Sakra,” which was made with Hong Kong and mainland Chinese elements, went directly to streaming in mainland China, but released in cinemas in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia and Singapore. In Hong Kong, it landed in fifth place with HK$1.57 million and a cumulative of HK$2.51 million .Seventh place belonged to documentary “To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self,” a documentary reminiscence about Hong Kong by director Mabel Cheung. It earned HK$1.

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