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China Box Office: ‘Resident Evil’ Stays at No. 1 as Market Hits Fall Lull

Constantin Film and Sony Pictures’ horror reboot “Resident Evil” secured the top spot at the mainland China box office for the third consecutive weekend…

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Variety reports: Constantin Film and Sony Pictures’ horror reboot “Resident Evil” secured the top spot at the mainland China box office for the third consecutive weekend, grossing RMB37.6 million ($5.6 million) over the Oct. 23–25 frame, according to data from Artisan Gateway.

Since rolling out during the Golden Week holiday corridor on Oct. 5, the film has.

This entertainment story centres on China. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include China Box Office, Resident Evil’ Stays and Market Hits Fall Lull.

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