Viral Chinese Animated Film Mocked for Poor Quality Becomes Box Office Hit
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A Chinese animated film titled 'Lai the Bull', made on a low budget of $995, initially struggled with only 278 viewers and $7,711 in its first 10 days. Despite poor reviews and viewers branding its animation 'worse than AI', the film went viral on social media, leading to increased viewership and box office success.
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