“We made 20 million in the opening day in China and went on to make 125 million alone in that market”

Chris Fenton · Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci · How Hollywood Sold Out to China - Chris Fenton

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Earned $20 million opening-day box office in China for Iron Man 3 and $125 million total in that market in 2013

$20 million opening day; $125 million total

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“Circa say 2012… we were controlling about 80 percent of that China box office market… today we’re about 5 percent”
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