The Monkey King 2 (西游记之孙悟空三打白骨精) (2016)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $709,982Details
International Box Office $193,348,521
Worldwide Box Office $194,058,503
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $40,870
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $43,415
Total $84,285
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Taking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King. With Lady White aiming to break up the team assembled to defeat her, the Monkey King must fight in order to save his world!

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$166,391 (23.4% of total gross)
Legs:4.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:38 opening theaters/38 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $981,665

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 5th, 2016 (Limited) by China Lion Film Distribution, released as Monkey King 2
International Releases: February 4th, 2016 (Limited), released as The Monkey King 2 (Australia)
February 4th, 2016 (Limited), released as Monkey King 2, The (New Zealand)
February 4th, 2016 (Wide), released as Xi You Ji zhi Sun Wu Kong San Da Bai Gu Jing (Hong Kong)
February 5th, 2016 (Wide), released as Xi You Ji zhi Sun Wu Kong San Da Bai Gu Jing (Thailand)
February 5th, 2016 (Wide), released as Xi You Ji zhi Sun Wu Kong San Da Bai Gu Jing (Malaysia)
Video Release: January 3rd, 2017 by Well Go USA Video, released as Monkey King 2
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 118 minutes
Franchise: The Monkey King
Plot point: Buddhism, Demons, Monks and Nuns, Shapeshifter, Witches
Subgenre: Action Adventure
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Global Star Productions, China Film Company, Fanoy Planet Entertainment, HG Entertainment, Luxun Group, Jiangsu Wenhua Dongrun Film and TV Culture, Yoo.com, IQIYI Motion Pictures, Filmko Film Co, Golden Shores Films
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: Mandarin

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 5, 2016 31 $166,391   38 $4,379   $166,391 1
Feb 19, 2016 53 $43,000   19 $2,263   $614,238 3
Feb 26, 2016 57 $27,110 -37% 10 $2,711   $674,395 4
Mar 4, 2016 69 $7,785 -71% 3 $2,595   $693,173 5
Mar 11, 2016 82 $2,966 -62% 1 $2,966   $700,513 6
Mar 18, 2016 87 $2,379 -20% 1 $2,379   $704,323 7
Apr 1, 2016 92 $847   1 $847   $709,617 9

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 5, 2016 28 $310,816   38 $8,179   $310,816 1
Feb 12, 2016 31 $260,422 -16% 33 $7,892   $571,238 2
Feb 19, 2016 50 $76,047 -71% 19 $4,002   $647,285 3
Feb 26, 2016 55 $38,103 -50% 10 $3,810   $685,388 4
Mar 4, 2016 69 $12,159 -68% 3 $4,053   $697,547 5
Mar 11, 2016 88 $4,397 -64% 1 $4,397   $701,944 6
Mar 18, 2016 94 $3,715 -16% 1 $3,715   $705,659 7
Mar 25, 2016 93 $3,111 -16% 1 $3,111   $708,770 8
Apr 1, 2016 100 $1,212 -61% 1 $1,212   $709,982 9

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Synopsis

Taking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King. With Lady White aiming to break up the team assembled to defeat her, the Monkey King must fight in order to save his world!

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$166,391 (23.4% of total gross)
Legs:4.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:38 opening theaters/38 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $981,665

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 5th, 2016 (Limited) by China Lion Film Distribution, released as Monkey King 2
International Releases: February 4th, 2016 (Limited), released as The Monkey King 2 (Australia)
February 4th, 2016 (Limited), released as Monkey King 2, The (New Zealand)
February 4th, 2016 (Wide), released as Xi You Ji zhi Sun Wu Kong San Da Bai Gu Jing (Hong Kong)
February 5th, 2016 (Wide), released as Xi You Ji zhi Sun Wu Kong San Da Bai Gu Jing (Thailand)
February 5th, 2016 (Wide), released as Xi You Ji zhi Sun Wu Kong San Da Bai Gu Jing (Malaysia)
Video Release: January 3rd, 2017 by Well Go USA Video, released as Monkey King 2
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 118 minutes
Franchise: The Monkey King
Plot point: Buddhism, Demons, Monks and Nuns, Shapeshifter, Witches
Subgenre: Action Adventure
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Global Star Productions, China Film Company, Fanoy Planet Entertainment, HG Entertainment, Luxun Group, Jiangsu Wenhua Dongrun Film and TV Culture, Yoo.com, IQIYI Motion Pictures, Filmko Film Co, Golden Shores Films
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: Mandarin

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 5, 2016 31 $166,391   38 $4,379   $166,391 1
Feb 19, 2016 53 $43,000   19 $2,263   $614,238 3
Feb 26, 2016 57 $27,110 -37% 10 $2,711   $674,395 4
Mar 4, 2016 69 $7,785 -71% 3 $2,595   $693,173 5
Mar 11, 2016 82 $2,966 -62% 1 $2,966   $700,513 6
Mar 18, 2016 87 $2,379 -20% 1 $2,379   $704,323 7
Apr 1, 2016 92 $847   1 $847   $709,617 9

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 5, 2016 28 $310,816   38 $8,179   $310,816 1
Feb 12, 2016 31 $260,422 -16% 33 $7,892   $571,238 2
Feb 19, 2016 50 $76,047 -71% 19 $4,002   $647,285 3
Feb 26, 2016 55 $38,103 -50% 10 $3,810   $685,388 4
Mar 4, 2016 69 $12,159 -68% 3 $4,053   $697,547 5
Mar 11, 2016 88 $4,397 -64% 1 $4,397   $701,944 6
Mar 18, 2016 94 $3,715 -16% 1 $3,715   $705,659 7
Mar 25, 2016 93 $3,111 -16% 1 $3,111   $708,770 8
Apr 1, 2016 100 $1,212 -61% 1 $1,212   $709,982 9

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.