China Box Office Sees Lowest Pre-Christmas Weekend Since 2014 as 'The Rescue' Defeats 'Wonder Woman 1984'

This weekend pit the best of Hollywood's action tentpole rolodex against China's -- and found that fresh local content has greater sway over local audiences in what is now the world's largest film market. "Wonder Woman 1984" grossed just $18.8 million in China, almost half the approximately $34 million haul of Chinese actioner "The Rescue." […]