A dismal year for the Chinese box office is set to end with just one Hollywood movie in the top ten by revenue.
A CGV cinema location in Shanghai, China, August 28th 2022. Credit: Robert Way via Shutterstock
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An excerpt from the trailer for Yolo. Credit: Sony Pictures Entertainment
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