Because several Hollywood blockbusters that were critically savaged and rejected by US audiences have prospered amongst the nation’s 1.3 million inhabitants, and we’ve gathered up the heavy hitters.
Because while Warcraft has floundered in the US it has grossed $280.5 million internationally, and in China alone it has brought in $156.8 million in just five days.
Warcraft is now even expected to seriously challenge the $390 million amassed by Furious 7 in the territory, which made it the highest grossing Hollywood movie ever in China.
China has firmly become a key market for Hollywood studios.