China tops U.S. at the box office for first time - Mar. 2, 2015

Move over Hollywood! There's a new star stealing the spotlight -- China has beaten the U.S. for the first time in monthly box office sales.



China brought in $650 million in box office revenue for February, surpassing sales in the U.S. of $640 million, according to EntGroup, a Chinese entertainment research firm. Chinese theaters pulled in $282 million during the week of Lunar New Year, a popular movie-going period.



China tops U.S. at the box office for first time - Mar. 2, 2015