A $200 Movie Made by a Chinese Mother and Her Son Just Beat Obsession to Become the World's Most Profitable Film After Making 20,000 Times Its Budget

This meme turned into a box office juggernaut. Low-budget Chinese animated film Niu Lai has just become the most profitable movie ever relative to its budget, beating out Obsession’s previous record in a baffling turn of events. If you haven’t heard of Niu Lai, don’t worry — it’s a roughly-animated CGI movie that released exclusively in Chinese theaters on …