China: 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' with Beauty of Decay's Heather Danner Is No. 1 Film of All Time [Hollywood Reporter]

After only 10 days in release, Paramount’s Transformers: Age of Extinction has become the top-grossing movie of all time in China with $222.7 million in ticket sales, eclipsing the $221.9 million grossed by James Cameron's Avatar. The 3D tentpole achieved the milestone over the weekend. - See more at: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/transformers-age-extinction-becomes-chinas-717083?mobile_redirect=false#sthash.tQliLPey.dpuf

After only 10 days in release, Paramount’s Transformers: Age of Extinction has become the top-grossing movie of all time in China with $222.7 million in ticket sales, eclipsing the $221.9 million grossed by James Cameron's Avatar. The 3D tentpole achieved the milestone over the weekend. - See more at: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/transformers-age-extinction-becomes-chinas-717083?mobile_redirect=false#sthash.tQliLPey.dpuf

Michael Bay’s cyborg action flick, which has a strong Chinese flavor aimed at wooing audiences here, has outperformed its box office performance in North America. - See more at: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/transformers-age-extinction-becomes-chinas-717083?mobile_redirect=false#sthash.tQliLPey.dpuf

 

Actress Heather Danner, who appears in the #1film of all time in China, is also signed on as a cast member in the highly anticipated production, The Beauty of Decay.  More details about Transformers is below.

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China Box Office: 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' Is No. 1 Film of All Time
BY CLIFFORD COONAN JULY 7, 2014 | 11:54PM EDT

UPDATED: The Heavy Use Of Chinese Elements In The Movie Did Much To Win Over Fans In The World's Second-Biggest Film Market.

After only 10 days in release, Paramount’s Transformers: Age of Extinction has become the top-grossing movie of all time in China with $222.7 million in ticket sales, eclipsing the $221.9 million grossed by James Cameron's Avatar. The 3D tentpole achieved the milestone over the weekend.

Michael Bay’s cyborg action flick, which has a strong Chinese flavor aimed at wooing audiences here, has outperformed its box office performance in North America.

Transformers: Age of Extinction registered 338,793 screenings with 17.72 million admissions after 10 days to become the top-grossing movie in history at the Chinese box office, not accounting for inflation and currency translation, according to data for the week to June 6 from research group Entgroup.

U.S.-based Jiaflix and the China Movie Channel (CCTV6), with its new media subsidiary M1905, are the production and promotion partners of the film. China Film Group is the sole import company in China.
Worldwide, Age of Extinction earned $575.6 million in its first 12 days in release, including $400.9 million overseas.

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Michael Bay’s cyborg action flick, which has a strong Chinese flavor aimed at wooing audiences here, has outperformed its box office performance in North America. - See more at: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/transformers-age-extinction-becomes-chinas-717083?mobile_redirect=false#sthash.tQliLPey.dpuf