In the first half of 2023, the total box office of films nationwide exceeded 26.2 billion yuan, an increase of 52.8% over the same period last year.

CTOnews.com, June 30, according to data from Lighthouse and Cat's Eye, the total box office of films nationwide in the first half of 2023 (January 1-June 30) exceeded 26.2 billion yuan (Lighthouse 262.58 | Maoyan 262.3).

According to lighthouse data, the total box office of films nationwide in the first half of 2023 (January 1-June 30) increased by 52.8% compared with the first half of 2022, and the film "Man Jiang Hong", "wandering Earth 2" and "she who disappeared" ranked among the top three at the box office in the first half of the year.

In addition, with a total box office of $4.1 billion in June 2023, the film lost her became the box office champion in June, followed by Transformers: the rise of the Super Warrior, and the second runner-up was Spider-Man: across the Universe.

According to previous reports by CTOnews.com, the total box office of films nationwide in 2022 was 30.067 billion yuan, of which domestic films accounted for 25.511 billion yuan, accounting for 84.85 percent of the total box office. The number of people watching movies in urban cinemas in the whole year was 712 million.