James CameronsTitanicis getting another release inChina, this one timed to the 25th anniversary of the original film.
An April 3 launch date has been set.
(Check out the new poster below.)
TITANIC, from left: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, 1997.Fox
China is a massive market for Cameron.Titanicoriginally released to about $44M in April 1998.
The full cume to date in China is estimated at $189M.
More recently, CameronsAvatar: The Way of Waterswam to a $246M total there.
Internationally,Way of WaterovertookTitanicin that same month.
There is currently a difference of about $38M separating the two offshore.
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With the China reissue, couldTitanicpull back ahead ofWay of Waterworldwide or overseas?
With both Cameron andTitanics enduring popularity in China, it will be one to keep an eye on.
The remasteredTitanicrerelease from earlier this year grossed an estimated $61M globally.
