The latest global top 10 box office rankings for 2024 feature two films shot at the Qingdao Film and Television Base in Qingdao West Coast New Area: YOLO and Successor, which claimed the seventh and ninth spots with box office revenues of $498 million and $438 million, respectively.

A screenshot of the 2024 global movie box office rankings, as compiled by the box office tracker Maoyan. [Photo/WeChat account: xhaxqyszx]

Inside Out 2 topped the global charts with an impressive $1.62 billion, followed by Deadpool & Wolverine at $1.15 billion.

Moreover, the summer quarter of China's box office (June to August) has reached an impressive 10.6 billion yuan ($1.49 billion). Successor has notably set a record for a comedy movie, garnering 3.17 billion yuan and securing its title as the summer season's comedy box office champion.

A bird's-eye view of Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis. [Photo/WeChat account: xhaxqyszx]

Since its establishment in 2013, the Qingdao Film and Television Base has played a pivotal role in the region's film and television industry, leading a development layout that extends across Qingdao with key areas in Lingshan Bay to the east and Cangma Mountain to the west.