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Why is 'Eight Immortals!' expected to reach 2 billion yuan at the box office despite negative publicity, while the 'I Am What I Am' series has totaled just over 300 million yuan?

同样面对负面舆论,为什么《八仙!》的票房预计能达到 20 亿,而《雄狮少年》系列的票房加一起才 3 亿多?

ThreadEast first recorded "Why is 'Eight Immortals!' expected to reach 2 billion yuan at the box office despite negative publicity, while the 'I Am What I Am' series has totaled just over 300 million yuan?" on Aug 15, 2026, 8:26 AM CST. It has been observed on Zhihu Hot List, with less than one hour between the first and latest recorded appearances.

1 platformObserved span: less than one hourLatest observation: Aug 15, 2026, 8:26 AM CST

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Latest recorded position: #10 on Aug 15, 2026, 8:26 AM CST.

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