"Lion King" continues topping Chinese mainland box office

Source: Xinhua| 2019-07-18 11:26:33|Editor: Wu Qin
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BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Disney's live-action remake of its classic animated film "The Lion King" led the Chinese mainland box office for a sixth day on Wednesday, according to China Movie Data Information Network Thursday.

The ambitious blockbuster filled with computer-generated imagery (CGI) spectacles grossed 22.80 million yuan (3.3 million U.S. dollars) at the box office, accounting for about 36 percent of the daily total.

It boasts a total box office of 486 million yuan since its premiere on July 12.

"The White Storm 2: Drug Lords," sequel to the 2013 crime action film "The White Storm," took second place with a daily box office revenue of 16.20 million yuan.

Coming in third is domestic film "Looking Up," which raked in about 9.06 million yuan in presale.

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