2.104 billion box office closed in 2024 National Day! Volunteer 2 won the championship

Special feature of 1905 film network In 2024, the National Day file ushered in the end!According to the data of the National Film Bureau, the total box office of National Day in 2024 (October 1-October 7) was 2.104 billion yuan, with 52.09 million people watching movies, and the box office of domestic films was 2.017 billion yuan, accounting for 95.87%.

With 805 million yuan, 359 million yuan, 356 million yuan, 215 million yuan and 170 million yuan respectively, they ranked among the top five in the box office list.

On the first day of the National Day, the box office was red. On October 1, 2024, the National Day coincided with the 75th anniversary of the founding of New China. The national audience’s enthusiasm for watching movies soared, with a box office of 494 million yuan. The single-day box office of 749 Bureau and Volunteers: The Battle for Survival both exceeded 150 million yuan.

This achievement surpassed last year’s National Day box office, increasing by about 15% year-on-year, which is the highest single-day box office after the Spring Festival this year. Since May 1st, the box office has once again exceeded 400 million yuan after a lapse of five months, and it has set a new record for National Day movies.

In 2024, there were 10 new films in the National Day archives, with a large number of choices. War, science fiction, adventure, crime, action, comedy, disaster, history, song and dance, family, animation and other types of themes are very rich to meet the diverse tastes of the audience.

In the end, Volunteer Army: The Battle of Survival won the box office championship with absolute advantage, and new films such as The Road to Bath Fire and Panda Project showed the bright performance of dark horse counterattack.

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The second part of the trilogy "Volunteers: The Battle of Survival" arrived as scheduled and became the first choice for many people in the National Day file. It won the one-day box office championship for six consecutive days, far ahead of its rivals and won the first box office in the National Day file.

"Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death" is directed by, starring, and focuses on Tieyuan’s blocking war, presenting a heroic story of 25,000 volunteers fighting against nearly 50,000 enemy troops for 12 days and nights. While showing the soul of the battlefield, it pays more attention to personal delicate feelings, and the narrative perspective and characterization are more concentrated. Douban scored 7.5 and won many praises.

Although the film won the top spot at the box office on the first day of the National Day file by "749 Bureau", the box office on the second day was greatly countered, and the single-day box office, movie attendance and attendance rate continued to lead, which shows the strong strength of the film. Soon, the cumulative box office of the film will also exceed the previous 868 million.

The Road to Bathing Fire, the second-highest box office in the National Day, is directed by, starring, and so on. This crime film with the theme of abduction combines various elements such as road adventure, revenge and exotic customs. The story of orphaned parents looking for relatives has positive social and practical significance and has won the favor of many audiences.

The industrial blockbuster "Bureau 749", which took the director eight years to create, has a strong opening momentum with mysterious supernatural themes, sci-fi action adventure types, and the growth of young people’s blood, attracting a lot of attention, winning the first day box office champion with 174 million yuan, and also laying a position in the forefront of the cumulative box office in the schedule.

In the case that Volunteer Army: The Battle of Life and Death was the box office champion, the road to bath fire and 749 Bureau followed closely competed for the runner-up. On the last day of the National Day, The Road to Bathing Fire, with a slight lead, turned over and surpassed the 749 Bureau, which ranked second in the original box office.

The Panda Project returns to his best kung fu comedy route, which has Jackie Chan’s signature action drama, relaxed and pleasant story core and warm and joyful atmosphere. This standard family movie found the audience of parent-child families in this period, and the cumulative box office exceeded 200 million.

, Zifeng Zhang, starring in the air crime blockbuster "Crisis Route" to fill the domestic type of hijacking film is scarce, high-burning thrilling scenes, crazy criticism of the double-strong positive and negative confrontation plot, attracting fans who like this kind of visual action cool film.

There are still many new films on the National Day this year. Under the competitive situation of chasing after each other, most of the films are arranged below 3% on average, and the box office is tens of millions.

On October 3rd, due to various factors, the film chose to withdraw the file, and the animated film was also announced to be released in New Year’s Eve.

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Many little dark horses were born in the National Day this year, and "counterattack" became the key word for their performance in the market.

The Road to Bathing Fire surpassed the 749th Bureau in a single day on October 3rd, followed by Panda Plan and Crisis Route on October 4th. In particular, "The Road to Bathing Fire" and "Panda Project" ran out of a beautiful arc that rose obviously.

"The Road to Bathing Fire" was ranked as the second echelon in the early stage of the release. As the audience’s word of mouth gradually spread, the leading actor’s bright acting skills also boarded the hot search, and finally jumped from the third place in the box office to the second place.

Since the release of Panda Project, it has been the film with the largest number of cumulative downturns in the National Day movies. The proportion of film arrangement in a single day increased from 8.6% for seven consecutive days, and the proportion of film arrangement on October 6 and 7 exceeded 15%. As a result, the single-day box office grew against the trend, from the fifth on the first day of the National Day file to the third on October 7. On October 7th, the attendance rate was even higher than the Japanese crown "Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death".

In addition, the film "Only this green" adapted from the dance poetic drama of the same name created no small surprise. Douban scored 8 points, which made it the best reputation in the National Day file. The proportion of single-day box office and film arrangement fell for 4 consecutive days, and the cumulative box office broke 30 million. "Only this Green" completed the artistic upgrade from the stage to the screen, showed the oriental aesthetics to the extreme, and promoted the traditional culture of China, which was loved and affirmed by a group of audiences.

Hollywood animated film was first released on September 27th before the National Day, and the film returned to Cybertron, telling the original stories of transformers such as Optimus Prime, Megatron and Bumblebee. Douban scored 8 points, the highest score in a series of films in the past 17 years. The family fun and rave reviews of this film helped it surpass many new films in the National Day file and squeeze into the sixth place at the box office.

It can be seen that in the end, the competition in the competitive market depends on whether the quality of the work itself passes or not, and whether the attributes of the film meet the needs of cinema audiences in the National Day file, which is the core of the box office counterattack.

After the National Day, a number of new Chinese and foreign films will be released in October.

The full series of eight films of Harry Potter will be replayed at the rhythm of one film every week from October 11th. When the latest Hollywood blockbuster hits the big screen in mainland China.

Crime films starring,,, and the award-winning masterpiece Old Gun starring, Zhao Liying, suspense films starring and other domestic new films will also come one after another, which can be focused on.

The end of the National Day file is not the end. It is expected that there will be more blockbuster new films to attract more people into the cinema and continue to raise the popularity of the film market.