Headlines From China: ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Reaches $190 Million Total, Wins Fourth Weekend

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Reaches $190 Million Total, Wins Fourth Weekend

“Avatar: The Way of Water” continued its uneven box office career in mainland China with a fourth weekend at the top of the charts. The film earned $16.5 million (RMB114 million) between Friday and Sunday, according to data from consultancy Artisan Gateway. That represented 55% of the weekend’s nationwide cinema revenue total. Read more Variety

Chinese New Year Film Festival Kicks off in Malta

The fourth “Happy Chinese New Year” film festival kicked off on Saturday evening with the Chinese film “The Bravest” at Malta’s National Center for Creativity in Valletta. Maltese audiences will have the opportunity to watch four more Chinese films “The Climbers”, “Looking Up”, “The Wandering Earth” and “The Captain” during the film festival, which will last until Jan. 24. Read more Xinhua News