(For example, China gave a record $392,807,017 to The Fate of the Furious, aka Fast 8, vs. the $226,008,385 that movie made at the domestic box office.)
Vin Diesel’s action movies tend to do very well around the globe — and no one loves the Fast and Furious movies more than China, aka second biggest box office market in the world.
That’s good news for the many, many people who have already purchased F9 tickets, although it could potentially be a larger box office problem.