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China Box Office: ‘Octopus With Broken Arms’ Retains Top Spot

Variety
Story by Naman Ramachandran
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Chinese box office hit 'Octopus with Broken Arms' continues its reign, raking in over $10M and solidifying its status as the country's top crime thriller.
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  • Directed by rising talent Jacky Gan, the film has maintained its momentum since its release on December 28, indicating a growing audience appetite for gritty, character-driven narratives.
  • With a cumulative gross of $95.3M, the compelling crime thriller has proven its staying power, making it a must-watch for industry insiders looking to understand the evolving Chinese cinematic landscape.
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Jacky Gan, As One Production, Octopus with Broken Arms
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