BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) -- American sci-fi "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" topped the Chinese mainland's daily box office chart on Friday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed.
The film, directed by Wes Ball and written by Josh Friedman, grossed over 20.49 million yuan (about 2.89 million U.S. dollars) on the first day of screening.
It was followed by the Chinese comedy "The Last Frenzy," which raked in over 12.25 million yuan on the day.
Hong Kong action crime thriller "Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In," came in third with nearly 12.09 million yuan of daily box office sales.
The Chinese mainland's box office revenue totaled 57.62 million yuan on Friday. ■
