US Critics Praise ‘Ne Zha 2’ As English Dub Opens In Theaters—It’s 2025’s Highest-Grossing Film
The post US Critics Praise ‘Ne Zha 2’ As English Dub Opens In Theaters—It’s 2025’s Highest-Grossing Film appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Topline An English dub of “Ne Zha 2,” the Chinese animated movie that shattered box office records and has grossed more than $2 billion to date, mostly in China, opens in American theaters this weekend as Western critics give it positive reviews. Michelle Yeoh stars in the English dub of “Ne Zha 2.” (Photo by Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images) Variety via Getty Images Key Facts “Ne Zha 2” begins its English dub screenings in American theaters on Thursday, starring the voice of Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh as Lady Yin, the mother of the protagonist Nezha. Distributor A24 handled the release of the English dub in American theaters in partnership with Chinese company CMC Pictures, and the movie will screen in IMAX and 3D formats. The movie is already one of the highest-grossing films of all time—with little help so far from the United States, where the original Chinese-language version opened in February and grossed about $20 million, according to Box Office Mojo. “Ne Zha 2” has grossed about $2.2 billion globally, making it the highest-grossing animated movie in history, taking the title from last year’s smash hit “Inside Out 2.” Reviews from American film critics rolled in Thursday as the movie opened in the United States, earning a 94% “certified fresh” score on Rotten Tomatoes. Why Is “ne Zha 2” Coming To The United States? A24 said the film is a “milestone in modern animation – merging emotionally resonant storytelling, mythological spectacle, and cutting-edge visual artistry” in a statement. Yeoh told Reuters on Thursday the movie is a “beautiful story” and said she hoped moviegoers would “stop seeing it as, ‘Oh it’s a Chinese film.’” She said the film is “very important” because audiences can learn about ancient Chinese mythology, as “Ne Zha 2” is based on ancient Chinese…
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Topline An English dub of “Ne Zha 2,” the Chinese animated movie that shattered box office records and has grossed more than $2 billion to date, mostly in China, opens in American theaters this weekend as Western critics give it positive reviews. Michelle Yeoh stars in the English dub of “Ne Zha 2.” (Photo by Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images) Variety via Getty Images Key Facts “Ne Zha 2” begins its English dub screenings in American theaters on Thursday, starring the voice of Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh as Lady Yin, the mother of the protagonist Nezha. Distributor A24 handled the release of the English dub in American theaters in partnership with Chinese company CMC Pictures, and the movie will screen in IMAX and 3D formats. The movie is already one of the highest-grossing films of all time—with little help so far from the United States, where the original Chinese-language version opened in February and grossed about $20 million, according to Box Office Mojo. “Ne Zha 2” has grossed about $2.2 billion globally, making it the highest-grossing animated movie in history, taking the title from last year’s smash hit “Inside Out 2.” Reviews from American film critics rolled in Thursday as the movie opened in the United States, earning a 94% “certified fresh” score on Rotten Tomatoes. Why Is “ne Zha 2” Coming To The United States? A24 said the film is a “milestone in modern animation – merging emotionally resonant storytelling, mythological spectacle, and cutting-edge visual artistry” in a statement. Yeoh told Reuters on Thursday the movie is a “beautiful story” and said she hoped moviegoers would “stop seeing it as, ‘Oh it’s a Chinese film.’” She said the film is “very important” because audiences can learn about ancient Chinese mythology, as “Ne Zha 2” is based on ancient Chinese…
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