With Friday underway in China, Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' is proving no match for a bunch of local Chinese blockbusters, continuing a trend of Chinese filmgoers shunning Hollywood product.
released in China Friday to considerable fanfare, but its pink appeal is proving no match for a slew of local Chinese blockbusters. The Warner Bros.
comedy-fantasy is on track to finish its opening day in China in fifth place, having earned only $670,000 as of 12 p.m. local time. , meanwhile, has been approved by China’s censors for release, but regulators have yet to assign it a release date. Any China launch for the Universal Pictures historical thriller is now likely at least a month away.
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