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Social Pulse · Entertainment · 2026-08-20 11:00 UTC

@Dexerto: Chinese animated films go viral for tiny budgets and tiny crowds

Chinese animated film Niu Lai has become the most profitable movie of all time It was made for just $200 and grossed $4 million at the box office https://t.co/KwcVHhHD4r

Likes45.5K
Reposts1.6K
Replies227
Views1.3M
Engagement rate3.68%
Author followers1.4M
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Dexerto @Dexerto

Chinese animated film Niu Lai has become the most profitable movie of all time It was made for just $200 and grossed $4 million at the box office https://t.co/KwcVHhHD4r

♥ 45.5K↺ 1.6K💬 227👁 1.3M on X ↗

Part of the conversation: Chinese animated films go viral for tiny budgets and tiny crowds

@Dexerto says a Chinese animated movie went viral after making just $1,000 at the box office, with only around 200 people seeing it, and that viewers branded its animation 'worse than AI'. That post has 54.6K likes and 8.1M views. In another post, @Dexerto says Niu Lai became the most profitable movie of all time, made for just $200 and grossing $4 million, with 45.5K likes.

Why it mattersExtreme box office claims about low-budget animation drew heavy likes and views.

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Dexerto @Dexerto

A Chinese animated movie has gone viral after making just $1,000 at the box office, with only around 200 people seeing it Viewers branded its animation “worse than AI” https://t.co/508Qv50g0d

♥ 54.6K↺ 2.6K💬 854👁 8.1M analysis →on X ↗

How it compares

Likes vs the rest of the feed14 top Entertainment posts on 2026-10-15
likes: This post 45,486, Entertainment median 45,486, Entertainment top post 97,976This post45,486Entertainment median45,486Entertainment top post97,976

This post ranks #7 of the 14 highest-engagement entertainment posts AgentFlare tracked on 2026-10-15, with 1.0× the median likes. See the full Entertainment briefing.

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Sources & citations

  1. @Dexerto on X 2026-08-20 11:00 UTC
  2. AISA Twitter API

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