Titles with more than 100,000 “want to watch” indications tend to be expected to have commercial legs. Despite having very little time before its release for promo, the film already has had more than 233,000 people indicate that they “want to watch” it on the Maoyan industry data platform, a key indicator used by cinemas to assess a film’s popularity. Tom and Jerry are well-known and beloved characters in China. The streaming service is not available in China, which maintains some of the world’s strictest censorship measures. It will release simultaneously on HBO Max.
The film was initially set to premiere in North American cinemas on March 5, but moved its date up to Feb. Michael Pena, Colin Jost, Rob Delaney and Ken Jeong also star. It tells the story of what happens after mouse Jerry takes up residence at a posh New York hotel, where a new staffer played by Chloe Grace Moretz is tasked with getting rid of him before an important celebrity wedding, and ends up employing the help of the cat Jerry. It is the only release coming out that day.ĭirected by Tim Story (“Fantastic Four”) and written by Kevin Costello, the $50 million budgeted slapstick comedy reboots the classic frenemy cat and mouse pair first introduced in 1946. “Tom and Jerry” will go up against those films on Friday, which marks the Lantern Festival celebrated at the end of the Chinese New Year period. 12, the first day of the lunar new year, with Wanda Film’s “Detective Chinatown 3” and Beijing Culture’s “Hi, Mom” quickly emerging as the two frontrunners. This year, seven big blockbusters debuted on Feb. Most years, the major Chinese New Year tentpoles hold sway over the box office for weeks after their holiday debut, meaning that other strong local titles tend to hold off on premiering until those sales have crested.
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