Surprisingly, The Billionaire Kiss dethroned the box office king Tran Thanh's The Four Guardians

The situation has changed, The Billion Dollar Kiss has come from behind, rising to the top of the box office, competing for screenings with Tran Thanh's The Four Guardians.

Tran Thanh and Thu Trang's appearance in the movie - Photo: Producer

As of 8:00 a.m. on February 6, according to data from The Box Office Vietnam , The billion dollar kiss surpass The Four Panthers by Tran Thanh, rose to the top of the box office chart.

Currently The Billion Dollar Kiss reached more than 3.18 billion VND and 41,374 tickets sold from 3,305 screenings, raising total revenue to 87 billion VND after nearly 9 days in theaters.

Showing at the same time, The Four Guardians pocketed 2.93 billion VND with 37,560 tickets sold from 3,705 screenings, raising total revenue to 256 billion VND.

The billion dollar kiss Thu Trang's comeback

Initially, when Tet movies were released on January 29 (the first day of Lunar New Year), The Four Panthers completely overwhelmed the remaining competitors, including foreign films, with about 6,000 screenings per day, helping revenue explode, surpassing the 40 billion VND mark in just 1 day of screening.

Meanwhile, The billion dollar kiss more modest with about 1,500 screenings on the first day of release.

The film's daily revenue ranges from 3-5 billion VND, although it cannot compare with the heat of The Four Panthers but still enough to hold the second position at the box office during Tet.

As of 8am on February 6, Billion Dollar Kiss is leading the Four Guardians - Screenshot

Nowadays, the box office situation has changed, The billion dollar kiss is recording rapid growth in revenue and doubling the number of screenings compared to the opening period.

At this rate, the film Thu Trang will soon reach 100 billion VND in the next few days.

This is largely due to the positive response from audiences on social media. Viewers appreciated the film for its light-hearted script, charming comedy, and relatable message.

The cast is not too excellent but still maintains naturalness, not causing discomfort to the audience.

The audience is curious about which guy Van (right) will choose in Billion Dollar Kiss - Photo: Producer

In particular, the factor that created curiosity and heated discussion was the "blind bag tearing" scene in the after-credits scene.

In that scene, at each different theater, the audience will see Van (Doan Thien An) choose Quang (Le Xuan Tien) or choose Tu (Ma Ran Do).

Besides, the couple Thu Trang - Tien Luat and the cast actively organized cine tours to bring the film closer to the public.

This vibrant promotional activity not only helps the film maintain its popularity but also motivates cinemas to consider and adjust the number of screenings to meet audience demand.

The four defenders will find it difficult to break the record of last year's movie Mai - Photo: Producer

On the other hand, The Four Panthers is showing signs of cooling down. Since reaching the 200 billion VND mark on January 3, Tran Thanh's film revenue has stagnated, with the number of screenings having decreased by half compared to when it first hit theaters.

With the current growth momentum, The Four Panthers It is difficult to surpass the 551 billion VND milestone. Tomorrow achieved last year.

Movie received mixed reviews from the audience, with some viewers saying that the film did not meet expectations and was somewhat downgraded compared to previous projects. Tran Thanh.

Faced with this wave of negative feedback, Tran Thanh and actress Le Giang spoke up, affirming that those reviews were one-sided and unfair to the efforts of the entire crew.

Love by Mistake is completely overshadowed in the Tet movie race, audiences are no longer interested in remake movies - Photo: Producer

If The billion dollar kiss is competing for screenings with Tran Thanh's film, Love the wrong best friend (co-directed by Diep The Vinh and Nguyen Quang Dung) is completely outclassed in the Tet movie race.

Up to now, after nearly 9 days in theaters, the film has only earned 16 billion VND in revenue, continuously being surpassed by foreign films such as Attack on Titan: The Last Attack and Paddington: The Adventure of Paddington .

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