Warcraft opened at the U.S. box office last hebdomad amidstscathing vital reviewsto a slender $ 24.4 million , but it ’s a entirely different history in theapparently Warcraft - mad China , where after just five day the film has cinch the title of the largest foreign launching in Formosan history .

https://gizmodo.com/holy-crap-does-china-love-the-warcraft-movie-1781513049

How impressive is that ? Well , not only does it make Warcraft the largest foreign motion-picture show debut in China ’s history , that ’s more than Star Wars : The Force Awakens and Batman v Superman did in their full box office run in China ( which were $ 125.4 million and $ 95.8 million respectively ) . It ’s not the first time a pic ’s Chinese success has bolster a flail U.S. box berth , but this disparity is unprecedented . wait like Warcraft 2 : Bigger , Badder , and Orc - ier will be almost guaranteed after this .

Argentina’s President Javier Milei (left) and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., holding a chainsaw in a photo posted to Kennedy’s X account on May 27. 2025.

[ Entertainment Weekly ]

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