Niu Lai,” which seems to have been made with rudimentary 3D animation, has seen a surge in ticket sales after scathing ...

A little-known Chinese animation has turned online ridicule into a remarkable cinema run , emerging as an unexpected rival to major Hollywood releases such as The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day ...

Chinese movie mocked as ‘worst of 2026’ goes from $1,480 flop to $2.5 million box office sensation thanks to viral trolling on social media.

A Chinese animated film that initially earned just 7,700 yuan has turned into an unlikely box office success after clips of its crude animation went viral.

Widely slated on its release, Nui Lai has become the summer’s most surprising smash hit despite competition from The Odyssey ...

Chinese low-budget animated film Niu Lai once mocked for its terrible visuals and animations, driving cumulative earnings ...

A Chinese movie has gone viral after making almost no money following its release, and for its animation that viewers have ...

Chinese animated film Niulai turned social media ridicule into box-office success, earning over 14.9 million renminbi despite poor animation and storytelling. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Chinese animated film Niu Lai, mocked online for its rudimentary visuals, has become a box-office hit after sarcastic reviews and prank recommendations drove a surge in moviegoers.

Chinese animated film Niu Lai, dubbed the ‘worst movie of 2026’ and ‘worse than AI’, has become a surprise box-office hit after viewers began buying tickets out of curiosity.

A low-budget and shoddy-looking animated film has emerged as this summer’s most unexpected box-office hit in China. Here’s how ‘Niu Lai’ has transformed online mockery into big bucks and a viral ...

Made by a mother-and-son team over five years, the low-budget, so-bad-it's-good film went from selling fewer than 300 tickets to becoming a million-dollar hit.