'Lucy' opens big at Taiwan box office

Director Luc Besson's action thriller "Lucy" raked in a whopping NT$38 million (US$1.27 million) on the first day of its release in Taiwan on Wednesday, scoring the fourth biggest opening box-office performance in the country's history.

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