All Asia articles – Page 189
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Features
AFM 2017: The buzz titles from Hong Kong and China
Action films from major talents once gain dominate the top titles on offer from China and Hong Kong at this year’s AFM. Wolf Warrior 2 Just as the Chinese film industry was starting to panic about the sluggish performance of local films, Wolf Warrior 2 leapt from ...
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Korean director Kim Yong-hwa to team up with Stan Lee on 'Prodigal'
The project is a superhero film about “paternal love”.
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China box office: 'Blade Runner 2049' disappoints
Geostorm whips up a storm at the top of the Chinese box office, but Blade Runner 2049 won’t be saved by China.
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'Goodbye, Grandpa!': Tokyo Review
The death of their elderly matriarch forces a reluctant Japanese family together
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‘Ajji’: Busan Review
An old woman sets about taking revenge for the brutal rape of her 10-year-old grand-daughter
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'Thor: Ragnarok' scores $108m international debut
Tentpole pushes Disney past $4bn worldwide for fifth consecutive year. Blade Runner 2049 disappoints in China.
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'Old Beast': Tokyo Review
An ageing man is forced to change his ways in Zhou Ziyang’s impressive debut
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Crosscut Asia puts focus on rising Southeast Asian talent
Brillante Mendoza joins Kirsten Tan, HF Yambao and BW Purba Negara at Tokyo film festival symposium.
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'Underground': Tokyo Review
A family fight for survival in their home amongst the gravestones of a Manila cemetery
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'Sexy Durga': Tokyo Review
Two strangers attempt to traverse the dangerous terrain of India’s Kerala region
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'Thor: Ragnarok' international gross reaches $28m
Record October opening day in Australia generates $2m including previews.
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Takahisa Zeze on his Tokyo contender 'The Lowlife'
Japanese filmmaker Takahisa Zeze is playing in Competition at TIFF with The Lowlife, which explores the world of adult-video actresses.
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Director Keiichi Hara on his career and Japan's animation industry
TIFF’s organisers have this year selected Keiichi Hara as the subject of the festival’s popular animation focus.
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Japan, China reveal negotiations underway for co-production treaty
The two countries unveiled further cooperation at the Tokyo International Film Festival.
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Willie Chan, Jackie Chan's former manager, dies aged 76
The Hong Kong producer and talent manager, who discovered Jackie Chan in the 1970s, guided his client to international stardom.
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'Fullmetal Alchemist': Tokyo Review
Director Fumihiko Sori turns the popular Japanese manga into an ambitious live-action adventure
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Showbox boards Neil Jordan's 'The Widow' starring Chloe Grace Moretz and Isabelle Huppert
South Korean investor-distributor says deal a sign of its future expansion into Hollywood production.
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TIFFCOM: Japanese filmmakers start to venture overseas
Japanese directors Koji Fukada, Isshin Inudo and Daishi Matsunaga share experiences of shooting outside Japan on Screen-moderated TIFFCOM panel.
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Singapore International Film Festival full line-up announced
The Silver Screen Awards will see eight Asian feature titles in competition, including Ali Asgari’s Disappearance and Xu Bing’s Dragonfly Eyes.