Harrison Ford's octogenarian hero generates little to no nostalgia in China, where none of the first four films in the classic adventure franchise were ever released.
The just-concluded Dragon Boat Festival film period achieved astonishing results at the Chinese mainland box office by grossing 909 million yuan ($127 million) in three days, the second-highest earnings for the holiday, the China Film Administration announced on Sunday.
Chinese film data analysts say the current strong pre-sales for the Dragon Boat Festival holiday (June 22-24) demonstrate the strength and healthy recovery of the Chinese market.