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"Avengers: Infinity War" continues to lead Chinese box office

Xinhua,May 23, 2018 Adjust font size:

BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- "Avengers: Infinity War" continued to lead the Chinese box office in the week ending May 20, earning about 600 million yuan (94 million U.S. dollars), China Film News reported Tuesday.

Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, the superhero movie has pocketed a total of 1.87 billion yuan at the box office since hitting Chinese screens on May 11.

Second place went to Chinese fantasy movie "How Long Will I Love You," which has made 217 million yuan since its release on May 18.

Paramount's sci-fi horror film "A Quiet Place" came in third, with 104 million yuan in its debut week in China.

Domestic romance "Us and Them" took fourth place, generating nearly 25 million yuan last week. It has made 1.343 billion yuan since its release on April 28.

Rounding out the top five was Chinese comedy film "I Am Your Mom," which has grossed about 34.2 million yuan since May 11. Enditem