What’s making the movie Ne Zha 2 so popular?

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Chinese blockbuster #NeZha2 has grossed more than $970 million in China, setting a new record for the highest grossing film in a single market worldwide. What makes the film such a phenomenon?   #MovieMarket #ChineseMovie

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00:00It's the most popular movie in China right now.

00:02Crowds are flooding theatres to see it.

00:04Box office takings from Chinese animated movie Nezha 2 hit 974 million dollars in just 10 days.

00:11That makes it the highest grossing movie in a single market.

00:15Surpassing Star Wars, The Force Awakens.

00:18What's making Nezha 2 such a phenomenon?

00:23The movie follows the epic journey of a mythical boy.

00:27Gifted with extraordinary powers and masterful martial arts skills,

00:31a rebellious yet righteous hero, Nezha blends action, humour and heart into an unforgettable adventure.

00:38And get this.

00:39Five years in the making, it features 1,900 special effects shots

00:43and over 10,000 meticulously crafted visual elements.

00:47For years, Hollywood has dominated China's box office with billion dollar hits.

00:52Now China is making history with its own cinematic marvel.

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