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China Box Office: 'Her Story' Defeats 'Moana 2'

Variety
Story by Sahasranaman Ramachandran
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A female-forward comedy-drama tops the Chinese box office, beating out Disney's anticipated 'Moana 2' sequel.
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  • Maxtime Pictures' 'Her Story' earned $19.8 million in its second weekend, improving on its impressive debut.
  • Disney's 'Moana 2' had to settle for second place in its opening weekend, showcasing the appetite for diverse, female-led stories in the Chinese market.
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Maxtime Pictures, Disney, 'Her Story', 'Moana 2'
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