Resident Evil China Box Office: Scores A Major Milestone, Ranks 2nd Among Hollywood Horror Hits In China Since COVID
Resident Evil China Box Office: Scores A Major Milestone, Ranks 2nd Among Hollywood Horror Hits In China Since COVID (Photo Credit: Sony Pictures)

Resident Evil has been performing strongly at the box office in China, achieving a notable feat there. The film is chasing the $400 million milestone at the worldwide box office, and its solid run in China is helping it move closer to that next milestone. It remained at the top of the box office rankings in China for its third consecutive weekend. Keep scrolling for the deets.

The film is edging closer to the $100 million mark at the box office in China. It became the 4th film of the year to cross a key mark at the Chinese box office. It is definitely one of the best Hollywood horrors at the Chinese box office. According to reports, it still has a stronghold at the box office and will continue for a few more days.

Resident Evil at the box office in China

Resident Evil continued its impressive run at the Chinese box office, holding onto the No. 1 position for the third weekend in a row. The horror reboot collected $5.6 million (RMB 37.6 million) between October 23 and 25, according to Artisan Gateway. Since its release during China’s Golden Week holiday period on October 5, the film has amassed $65 million at the box office.

Becomes the 2nd biggest Hollywood horror at the Chinese box office

After 21 days in Chinese theaters, Resident Evil has accumulated nearly $65 million, securing its position as the second-highest-grossing Hollywood horror film in the country in the post-COVID era. Meanwhile, it will also surpass the lifetime total of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning [$65.6 million] this week and break into the top 20 Hollywood grossers post-COVID.

Box office summary of Resident Evil

  • Domestic – $153.6 million
  • International – $230.8 million
  • Worldwide – $384.4 million

Directed by Zach Cregger and starring Austin Abrams, Resident Evil was released in theaters on September 18.

Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.

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