Second-quarter box office blues dampen diversifying Maoyan
China’s leading movie ticket seller’s profit tumbled in the first half of 2025, as the nation’s box office sputtered after a strong start to the year Key Takeaways: Maoyan warned…
After profit plunge in 2024, Maoyan spotlights strong start to 2025
The movie ticketing platform was dragged down by a 23% decline in China's box office last year, but held out hope for a stronger 2025 Key Takeaways: Maoyan said its…
BRIEF: Shares of ‘Nezha’ maker Enlight Media take breather after tripling
Shares of Beijing Enlight Media Co. Ltd. (300251.SZ) fell on Monday, breaking a streak that saw them more than triple over the previous nine trading days on the huge success…
INDUSTRY BRIEF: China box office hits record during Lunar New Year holiday
China’s box office set a new record during this year’s weeklong Lunar New Year holiday, according to data from Maoyan Pro. As of 8 a.m. on Wednesday, the top 10…
Maoyan shines in spotlight of rebounding China box office
The country’s top ticket seller said its revenue doubled last year, as income from film production overtook its older ticketing business to become its top revenue source Key Takeaways: Maoyan…
Imax China bows from Hong Kong after failing to find an audience
The big screen theater technology company has offered to buy out its Hong Kong-listed China unit at a price well above recent trading levels, but just a third of its…
It’s ‘Lights, Camera and Some Action’ for Imax China After Strong Holiday Box Office
Nationwide ticket sales reached $943 million over seven-day Lunar New Year holiday, down 21% from last year but ahead of pre-pandemic levels in 2019 Key Takeaways: China’s Lunar New Year…