After a whole week of daily box-office figures in the three- to four-hundred-million range, Spirited Away finally saw its box office plunge on its eighth day in theaters—the Friday of that week—dropping to just 223 million.
At last, Zhao Qinyin's haters had something to celebrate!
Of course, there were far fewer of them now. At least Jiang Qi's and Zhao Yongbai's fans wouldn't dare say much anymore!
After a week in theaters, Book Realm had only made 37 million on Friday, less than one-seventh of Spirited Away's box office that day. They really had no face to come and mock her!
Most of the people mocking Zhao Qinyin online now were a small number of longtime haters, people who had grown jealous of her as Spirited Away's box office soared, and fans of various celebrities!
For example, fans of Gun Soul and Luo, as well as a whole host of stars whose low-budget films had opened around the same time!
Gun Soul and Luo had both been aiming for box-office totals of at least a billion or even 1.5 billion. Given the way this Summer Vacation Slot was going, without Spirited Away, Gun Soul would undoubtedly have been the box-office champion. And if Spirited Away's current box office of over two billion had gone to the other films instead, far fewer movies would have lost money this summer!
Of course, that was pure nonsense. It was like thinking that if a high-end restaurant opened next to a breakfast shop, the customers would all flock to the shop once the restaurant went out of business. It was unrealistic to expect its revenue to suddenly skyrocket!
But would these movie stars' fans think things through that much?
When they saw Spirited Away's box office plunge on Friday, they immediately started celebrating!
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