By New Year's Day 2011, all the films crammed into the New Year holiday season had already hit theaters for large-scale screenings.
Just as everyone had anticipated, the films with the most impressive box office performances were indeed the works of the four highly anticipated master directors prior to their release.
The most outstanding was undoubtedly Liu Zhou's sci-fi blockbuster *Interstellar*. Exactly one month after its release, its Mainland China box office broke the one billion mark, reaching 1.132 billion, making it the first domestic film to cross one billion.
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