How is Avatar 3 performing at the China box office?

Avatar 3 has become the 15th highest-grossing Hollywood film in China post-COVID, earning $67.1 million in its first five days.

What movies did Avatar 3 surpass in China?

Avatar 3 surpassed Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning and F1 at the China box office.

When will Avatar 3 break into the top 10 worldwide?

Avatar 3 is expected to break into the top 10 highest-grossing films worldwide in its second weekend.

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Avatar 3 Dominates China Box Office

24 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Avatar 3 became China's 15th highest-grossing Hollywood film post-COVID.
The film grossed $67.1 million in China within its first five days.
It surpassed Mission: Impossible and F1 box office performances.

James Cameron's "Avatar: Fire and Ash" has rapidly ascended the charts in China, securing its position as the 15th highest-grossing Hollywood film in the post-COVID era. Within a mere five days of its release, the sci-fi epic garnered an impressive $67.1 million.

This remarkable box office performance in China saw "Avatar 3" surpass the lifetime earnings of significant 2025 releases, including "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning" which collected $65.6 million, and "F1" with $63.5 million. The film also outperformed "Tenet," which had earned $66.6 million.