{"id":705132,"date":"2026-06-15T08:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T08:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/705132\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T08:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T08:46:09","slug":"china-box-office-the-furious-dethrones-dear-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/705132\/","title":{"rendered":"China Box Office: ‘The Furious’ Dethrones ‘Dear You’"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tEdko Films\u2019 action thriller \u201cThe Furious<\/a>\u201d claimed the number one spot at the China box office during the June 12\u201314 weekend, unseating a long-running local juggernaut with an RMB76.1 million ($11.2 million) frame, according to data from Artisan Gateway. <\/p>\n

\n\tHaving debuted on June 11, the film has amassed a cumulative total of $13.9 million. Directed by action veteran Kenji Tanigaki and produced by Bill Kong, the martial arts showcase stars Xie Miao as Wang Wei, an ordinary man who unleashes a relentless rampage against a powerful child trafficking syndicate after his daughter is kidnapped. Lacking help from corrupt local authorities, his only ally is Navin (Joe Taslim<\/a>), a dogged journalist searching for his own missing wife.<\/p>\n

\n\tAfter a dominant run at the top, Jinant Film & TV\u2019s family drama \u201cDear You<\/a>\u201d moved to second place, adding $8.9 million. Directed by Lan Hongchun and starring Li Sitong and Wang Yantong, the word-of-mouth hit has compiled a lifetime gross of $255.7 million. since its April 30 launch. The narrative follows an elderly Chaoshan woman whose quiet twilight years are upended when her grandson travels to Thailand to locate his rumored billionaire grandfather, uncovering a cross-generational love affair tied to the traditional Qiaopi system of handwritten letters.<\/p>\n

\n\tUniversal\u2019s Steven Spielberg film \u201cDisclosure Day<\/a>\u201d debuted in third place, taking in $2.9 million over its opening three-day weekend.<\/p>\n

\n\tZhonghe Qiancheng\u2019s resilient crime thriller \u201cVanishing Point\u201d occupied the fourth spot, pulling in $1.8 million to push its cumulative total to $80 million. Directed by Cheng Wei-hao and starring Zheng Kai and Liu Haocun, the adaptation of the novel \u201cSea Anemone\u201d tracks a web of dark secrets that unravel within a residential building following the sudden disappearance of a child on the winter solstice.<\/p>\n

\n\tRounding out the top five, Studiocanal\u2019s World War II drama \u201cPressure\u201d took in $500,000 in its second weekend, bringing its total to $2.4 million. <\/p>\n

\n\tMainland China\u2019s overall weekend grosses reached $28.8 million, while the 2026 year-to-date revenue stands at $2.41 billion, down 41.8% from the same period in 2025. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edko Films\u2019 action thriller \u201cThe Furious\u201d claimed the number one spot at the China box office during the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":705133,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[290300,175443,88,243040,206,74219],"class_list":["post-705132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-dear-you","tag-disclosure-day","tag-entertainment","tag-joe-taslim","tag-movies","tag-the-furious"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=705132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/705133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=705132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=705132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=705132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}