The Transformers franchise typically does very well in China; for example, 2017’s Transformers: The Last Knight made over $228 million there, compared to the $130 million domestically.
As Venom soon hits its second month in China, it is heading into some fierce competition.
So, Universal could see a big hit in China with the upcoming spin-off.
Aquaman is sure to make waves this Friday, The Grinch will be premiering on Dec. 14 and Bumblebee will hit in the country on January 4.