While Ne Zha 2 has yet to arrive in South Africa, Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force is already captivating audiences in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Its epic storytelling and cultural depth have sparked curiosity about China.
Ne Zha 2 has grossed $2.07 billion, dominating China’s February box office, showing global audiences’ fascination with Chinese mythology. South African viewers praised Creation of the Gods II, calling it “a journey into another world.”
Following CMG’s Spring Festival Gala broadcast, Chinese films are gaining more attention in South Africa, becoming a hot topic among moviegoers. As Chinese cinema’s influence grows, it is bridging cultures and inspiring travel, with more Africans eager to explore China’s beauty beyond the screen.
Zhao Yinan , Chief Correspondent at CMG Africa Headquarters Johannesburg Bureau, will bring more insights and on-the-ground reports.