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Superstar - Chapter 1597

Published at 31st of January 2024 09:26:24 AM


Chapter 1597: Midsummer Dynasty

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September 27th, it was an ordinary Friday, but 13 cities across the United States held a grand movie-watching event, not watching the premiere of this week, but watching the movie for three months. "Independence Day", this event called for the response of more than 5,000 movie fans across the United States, and it was staged lively in movie theaters in these 13 cities.

Both Fox TV and TV stations sent a special shooting team to record this special moment. Not only the two major TV stations, but hundreds of reporters also participated in this movie watching activity, which looked like It was the grand occasion of the Independence Day Fireworks Festival on July 4th. Such a scene has far exceeded the scope of a movie and has become a social phenomenon in a true sense!

Only on September 27th, "Independence Day" handed over 4.7 million US dollars, and this was the 86th day of the movie's release!

Before September 27th, the North American Cinemas Association’s participation in the "Independence Day" had announced its box office progress every day. Even the participation in the exhibition knew clearly that this was a process of historical creation that attracted global attention, and they also hoped Everyone becomes a part of it, as if it is a countdown to the New Year, everyone joins in the shout of "five, four, three, two, one".

On September 26th, the cumulative box office of "Independence Day" had reached 499 million 8.3 million U.S. dollars, which also meant that 500 million was only the last one. So, in The following Friday, "Independence Day" set off a new wave of movie-watching frenzy 86 days after its release, officially marking the rewriting of history!

August 9th was a day in the annals of history. The first film in the history of North American film with a box office of over 400 million in the first round was born; less than two months later, on September 27th, this was another film. One day in the annals of history, the first film in the history of North American film with a box office of 500 million was officially born, and it was also the first film in the history of global film that had a box office of over 400 million in a single country!

Almost all media in the United States reported the incident at the first time, "Five hundred million! Five hundred million! Five hundred million!" This was the front page headline from the Chicago Tribune, which once again robbed everyone of the focus, and was concise and clear. The title of's heartfelt vent of excitement.

Since the emergence of "Jaws" in 1975, it marked the official maturity of commercial films. Only in the past 21 years, there have been a number of box office masterpieces that have been recorded in history, but today is a brand new page. The emergence of "Independence Day" not only marked the US film market's ability to blow out 500 million US dollars in the box office, but also marked the beginning of a new era in the investment, production, distribution, and promotion of commercial films, and unveiled the entire North American film industry. New chapter of

"Following'Gone with the Wind','Independence Day' changed the development direction of the entire industry again!"

"The rule changer: The unparalleled success of Independence Day has completely changed the rules of the game in Hollywood!"

"The new world of computer special effects, commercial blockbusters have officially entered the computer age!"

"Writing a new record in film history,'Independence Day' created a box office of 500 million US dollars!"

"The myth of 500 million US dollars, Hollywood has the energy to affect the country's economy!"

"The victory of Wall Street, the miracle that 100 million US dollars of investment was exchanged for 500 million US dollars, Hollywood has fully entered the era of golden dollars."

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"Climbing to the top of Hollywood, the mythical journey of Hugo Lancaster!"

"Mr. 400 million is worthy of the name-200 million plus 200 million equals 500 million!"

"The first person in the 20 million club, Hugo Lancaster is great value for money, and the 500 million box office refreshes history!"

"Hollywood is going to change: the sky above my head is pierced by this man named Hugo Lancaster."

"From the Golden Raspberry Awards to the Oscars, from the box office fiasco to the box office myth, Hugo Lancaster is creating miracles."

"This is the era of Lancaster!"

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"Twentieth Century Fox has won a complete victory, a gamble enough to bring Las Vegas down!"

"Endeavour's elite brokerage firm breaks through and challenged the three major Hollywood brokerage companies!"

"Super Bowl effect = 500 million US dollars at the box office!"

"A victory at the company level: Twentieth Century Fox and Endeavour Elite Brokerage Company work together to create miracles."

"The 500 million box office road of'Independence Day': the battle starting on July 4th!"

"Xianyu turned over, and 20th Century Fox left its competitors far behind and went down in the annals of history!"

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From "Independence Day" itself, to Hugo Lancaster, and to the height of the company, the media across the United States immediately reported the news of "Independence Day" creating historical success. In the age when the Internet has not yet become popular, Newspapers hung in the newsstand are all focused on the feat of the same news event on the front page. Apart from the presidential election, there is probably only "Independence Day".

Obviously, this work has already caused a sensation in the entire country. The $500 million box office not only means breaking the record of film history, but also means the added value of culture. The film industry, as a kind of cultural soft output, will create immeasurable guesses for the United States. Whether it is to stimulate domestic demand or promote foreign trade, "Independence Day" has created a brand-new model and reached a brand-new height, further enhancing the strategic position of the film industry.

Not only the paper media, but also the television media is full of excitement. According to incomplete statistics, it was only during the three-day period of the weekend from September 27 to 29, "Independence Day" and Hugo’s Related topics have been mentioned more than 1,300 times on television screens across the United States, far exceeding the presidential election, demonstrating the power of this movie.

In the end, the North American Theater League’s participation in the exhibition officially announced the box office data on September 30. In the fourth week of September, the weekend box office rankings showed that the "ex-wife club" delivered a remarkable 19% drop of 1,500. The weekend box office of 10,000 U.S. dollars has achieved the championship re-election; while "Independence Day" has surrendered a 60% increase, and the weekend box office reached 9.9 million U.S. dollars, returning to the runner-up position of this week's ranking.

At the same time, the cumulative box office of the 13th week of "Independence Day" has officially reached 508.2 million! This is a set of data for writing history.

Since its grand premiere on July 3, "Independence Day" only took 86 days to create a box office of 500 million US dollars, reaching an unprecedented new height in history. People don’t even know if it’s 500 million. Surprised, it was even more surprising to achieve such a result in 86 days. In less than three months, "Independence Day" reached a height that none of the works in the history of North American film could reach. Such a feat, even if it is placed 20 years later, is bound to make people talk about it. road.

This also marks the "Independence Day" officially topped the No. 1 box office in North American film history. This is not only Hugo's first work with a box office of more than 300 million yuan, but also Hugo's first work to win the year-end box office— -It is hard to imagine that although Hugo had created a box office miracle every year before, he had never won the year-end box office rankings. Now, although there are still three months before the end of the year, "Independence Day" is already doing my part. Announcing the end of all surprises in advance.

However, since "Independence Day" was released, records have been set almost every day, so now that it is the first in the box office of film history, there are not many surprises. This is a natural result.

From "Jaws" in 1975, to "Star Wars" in 1977, to "Alien e.t" in 1982, to "Home Alone" in 1990, and "Terminator 2" in 1991. , And finally to "Jurassic Park" in 1993, "Forrest Gump" and "Lion King" in 1994.

The increase in the box office of North American movies has gone through a long journey, until the summer of 1996, and finally entered a new world. "Independence Day" first opened the door to clubs with a salary of 20 million, and then opened another five. The door of the billion box office shows a brand new world to Hollywood.

What’s more interesting is that “Independence Day” was released on July 4th, which is the United States’ Independence Day. This work not only opened the madness of the Independence Day schedule, but also opened the summer craze. It set off a riot in the film market, and every step of the "Independence Day" is writing history. Perhaps, just like the name of the movie, this is the Independence Day belonging to the movie market. Starting today, it enters a new era!

"Independence Day" created a midsummer dynasty in 1996. Even in North America twenty years later, there was "Titanic" first, then "Avatar", and "Avengers", which can break "Independence Day". More and more recorded works are emerging but no one can forget the midsummer dynasty in 1996, because this is the beginning of the North American film market's real commercialization, and "Independence Day" is still The difficulty of creating this record in the remote and ancient 1996 is unimaginable.

The first step in making history is always the most difficult. Just like the "Gone with the Wind" back then, "Independence Day" is also destined to be truly recorded in the annals of history and become an important coordinate in the history of North American film development.

Of course, more importantly, this is the dynasty created by Hugo, which has become the moment when Hugo truly reached the top of the superstar. Although Hugo was already a unique superstar last year, it was "Independence Day." The emergence of the movie not only shines in the box office, but more importantly, it makes up for the last shortcoming of Hugo in commercial films, and creates an impeccable perfect superstar-500 million US dollars at the box office. This is the most important thing. Good trophy!

The North American film market ushered in the 500 million box office of "Independence Day", but this land is only one of the territory of the Midsummer Dynasty of "Independence Day". In overseas markets outside North America, "Independence Day" performed the same. Unstoppable, as people have always expected, "Independence Day" continues the strength of North America and continues its own pace of making history on a higher stage on a global scale.

500 million? 600 million? Or more?




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