No Time To Die Box Office: Daniel Craig Starrer Makes $28 Million In China, Hits By Theater Closure

Daniel Craig’s No Time to Die has left China’s box office stirred, but not particularly shocked, as the Chinese government has decided there is no time for the public to put their health on the line with at least 13% of theaters closed to keep as indicated. the new report. The latest James Bond film has crossed the line $600 million at the worldwide checkout.

The new 007 movies, along with Tom Hardy’s Venom 2, are making headlines for leading October’s revenue, as the month was packed with high-budget movies, including Timothée Chalamet’s Dune.

According to Variety, the data from the Maoyan ticket platform stated that No Time to Die managed to amass $28 million on the opening weekend. It broke Dune’s record with a $21 million China debuted the week before. Daniel Craig’s movie is open for $8 million, again go higher than Dune, whose opening day saw $6.45 million.

The higher cash register figures are due to the fact that the Chinese public is familiar with the secret agent. However, compared to before, No Time to Die numbers are still very low as the country has led to the closure of more than 1,400 cinemas, including a few theaters in Beijing.

According to one report, China’s draconian “Covid zero” approach to the pandemic could mean the lockdown is likely to continue for some time to come. While we are talking about the Bond movie, the ratings have proven that the audience liked it as it has an 8.8 rating on the Maoyan app.

In addition, No Time to Die managed to slip past the film The Battle at Lake Changjin, which grossed $19 million in China. However, it has become the most profitable title of the year with making $857 million worldwide.