iQiYi Pictures’ thriller “The Shadow’s Edge” climbed to the top of the Chinese box office in its second weekend with RMB182.9 million ($25.4 million), according to Artisan Gateway. The Larry Yang–directed film, starring Jackie Chan , has now grossed $77.5 million.
The film follows retired Macau surveillance expert Wong Tak-Chung (Chan), who’s brought back to track a high-tech heist carried out by a mastermind criminal known as the “Wolf King.” Assisting him is rookie cop He Qiuguo (Zhang Zifeng), as they face off against Tony Leung Ka-fai ’s cunning Fu Longsheng and his criminal gang. The film was in third place on the global chart.
Shanghai Animation Film’s “Nobody” moved to second after topping the chart last weekend. The film added $19.2 million for a cumulative $175.3 million. Di