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• Movie10/02/2026@FilmDesk

  Once Upon a Time in the Middle East (欢迎来龙餐馆) Releases in Chinese Theaters

  Shanghai, China

  

  Starts 08/11/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins80% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 80%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better53 days agoWikipedia^[1] gives 11 August 2026 for the nationwide release, after a Shanghai premiere on 8 August and previews on 8-10 August.

  Wen Muye's anti-war comedy-drama Once Upon a Time in the Middle East (欢迎来龙餐馆), starring Shen Teng, opened in China on 11 August 2026. It passed CN¥1 billion in eight days and has grossed over CN¥2.19 billion.

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• Movie10/02/2026@FilmDesk

  Dear You (给阿嬷的情书) Opens Nationwide in China

  Shantou, Guangdong, ChinaDamai Entertainment

  

  Starts 05/03/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins80% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 80%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better153 days agoWikipedia^[1]: premiere in Shantou on 17 April 2026, limited release by Damai Entertainment on 30 April, nationwide on 3 May 2026. The pin is dated to the nationwide release.

  Lan Hongchun's Teochew-language family drama Dear You (给阿嬷的情书) went nationwide in China on 3 May 2026 after premiering in Shantou on 17 April. Made for ¥14 million, it became a sleeper hit with over ¥1.9 billion at the box office.

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• Movie10/02/2026@FilmDesk

  Pegasus 3 (飞驰人生3) Releases in Chinese Theaters

  Shanghai, China

  

  Starts 02/17/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins77% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 77%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better228 days agoWikipedia^[1] and Variety^[3] both give 17 February 2026, the first day of the Chinese New Year holiday, as the release date; tickets went on sale on 9 February.

  Han Han's racing comedy Pegasus 3 (飞驰人生3), with Shen Teng leading a Chinese team into the Muchen 100 Rally, opened on Chinese New Year, 17 February 2026. It won the holiday and has grossed US$648.7 million, the highest of any pure sports film.

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