India, Oct. 23 -- China’s first fully AI-generated feature film, Sanxingdui: Future Past, is opening in cinemas on Oct. 23 as advance ticket sales lag, with presale revenue of 65,000 yuan ($9,700) as of Thursday evening, according to ticketing platform Maoyan.

Release and screening plans

More than 10,000 screenings of the sci-fi thriller are scheduled for Friday, Maoyan said.

The report described the release as a box-office test as advance ticket sales remain low.

Pre-sales and cost figures

Maoyan figures cited in the report included the following:

* Presale revenue as of Thursday evening: 65,000 yuan ($9,700) * Forecast total box-office takings: below 100,000 yuan

Bona Film Group said the film cost more than 10 million yuan ($1.5 mi...