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Jackie Chan's CZ12 breaks into the top 10 highest grossing movies 2012!

By InCinemas / 11 Jan 2013 (Friday)

Source: Golden Village Pictures

International superstar Jackie Chan’s action blockbuster CZ12 enters the top 10 highest grossing movies released in 2012, beating The Hunger Games (S$4.6 million), after collecting S$4.67 million in 22 days (20 Dec - 10 Jan) with 44 screens island-wide.

This marks the first time since 2006 that there are 2 Asian movies within the Top 10 highest grossing movies for that year. The other movie is Jack Neo's Ah Boys To Men.

	Top 10 Grossing Movies	Distributors	Box Office (S$)	Release Date
1	Marvel's The Avengers	Disney	$13.73m	1 May
2	The Dark Knight Rises	Warner Bros	$9.00m	19 Jul
3	The Amazing Spider-Man	Sony	$8.57m	29 Jun
4	Skyfall	Sony	$6.45m	1 Nov
5	Ah Boys To Men	GV	$6.13m	8 Nov
6	Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted	UIP	$5.97m	7 Jun
7	Men In Black 3	Sony	$5.20m	24 May
8	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey	Warner Bros	$5.14m	13 Dec
9	Battleship	UIP	$5.13m	22 Mar
10	CZ12	GV	$4.67m	20 Dec

Local titles aside, Jackie Chan's 101th movie CZ12 takes the place of All-Time Number 1 spot among all China, Hong Kong & Taiwan movies in Singapore! In second place is Donnie Yen’s Ip Man 2 (S$4.66 million in 2010) while the third goes to Stephen Chow’s action comedy Kungfu Hustle (S$4.33 million).

CZ12 is also Jackie Chan’s all time best selling movie in Singapore, besting his previous records held by Hollywood production Karate Kid which grossed $4.6 million in 2010 and The Story Of CIA First Strike which grossed S$3.8million.

CZ12 stars Korean well-known actor Kwone Sang Woo 权相佑, China up-and-coming young actresses Zhang Lanxin 张蓝心 and Yao Xingtong 姚星彤. CZ12 is still showing in cinemas and is co-distributed by Clover Films, Golden Village Pictures and Innoform Media.

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