China Entertainment Tabloid

A scene from Stephen Chow’s latest sci-fi film “CJ7,” which has grossed more than 30 million yuan since its release on January 30 to Feb 04.

According to Shanghai United Cinema Lines, the city’s major cinema chain, the movie has taken 5.6 million yuan (US$767,000) in ticket sales since its national debut on Wednesday. It has grossed more than 30 million yuan nationally.

Yonghua Cinema Manager Li Lan said his theater has made about 500,000 yuan from the movie.

“The emotional story line that depicts the love between a father and son will make it a good alternative for the whole family,” Li said.

Thursday, the first day of Chinese New Year, will see the premiere of “Kung Fu Dunk,” based on the famous Japanese animation “Slam Dunk” and starring the multi-talented Jay Chou.

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