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Ning Hao's comedy 'Crazy Alien' opens for Chinese New Year

When: 5 Feb 2019
Sources: 2 public sources

Ning Hao, director of Crazy Alien, in January 2019 Dian Li, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Ning Hao's 'Crazy Alien', loosely based on a Liu Cixin short story about a small alien that crash-lands and is taken in by a theme park worker, opened on the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday and led China's record single-day box office with over 400 million yuan.

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PressChina's box office breaks single-day record (opens in a new tab)China Daily (Xinhua) / 2019-02-06
PressCrazy Alien (review) (opens in a new tab)Screen Daily (John Berra) / 2019-02-06

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