All China articles – Page 19
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FeaturesChina box office topped North America in 2020 thanks to quicker post-lockdown recovery, strong local titles
Local releases such as war epic ‘The Eight Hundred’ spurred it on.
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NewsChina box office: ‘A Little Red Flower’ stays on top, while ‘Soul’ continues to sing
Disney/Pixar’s Soul continues to perform above expectations, grossing a total of $36.2m since its opened on December 25.
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NewsChina box office: Local titles propel China to record-breaking New Year’s Day
Headed by A Little Red Flower, China’s New Year’s Day box office hit $92m, while the three-day weekend came in at $199m.
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NewsChina box office: Dante Lam’s ‘The Rescue’ trounces ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
The Rescue opened with $36.3m over soft weekend, while Wonder Woman 1984 took $18.8m.
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NewsRussian sports drama ‘On The Edge’ sold to China, Europe (exclusive)
Fencing drama recently closed the Moscow International Film Festival.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Bath Buddy’ tops weekend chart amidst copyright row
Korean production company MoonWatcher is claiming the film is an unauthorised adaptation of a popular web comic.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Monster Hunter’ pulled from cinemas over alleged racial slur
Chinese netizens blasted the film, which opened December 6, and grossed $4.8m before it was withdrawn.
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Reviews‘Back To The Wharf’: Macao Review
A man tries to return home after a boyhood tragedy in which he was complicit
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Reviews‘Black Light’: Macao Review
Bae Jong-dae’s solid debut tracks the fall-out after a fatal car-crash
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Reviews‘One Second’: Review (China)
Zhang Yimou’s long-delayed ode to cinema is a welcome return to personal terrritory for the Fifth Generation director
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Reviews‘Stars Await Us’: Tallinn Review
Zhang Dalei’s second features bows at the Black Nights Film Festival
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NewsChina box office: ‘The Croods: A New Age’ opens with almost double its US gross
Zhang Yimou’s One Second also opened over the weekend and grossed $10.6m in three days.
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Reviews‘Lost Course’: IDFA Review
Winner at the Golden Horse awards, Jill Li’s epic documentary charts a local revolution’s rise and stumble
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NewsChina box office: ‘Caught In Time’ grosses $30m in opening weekend
Hong Kong-produced crime thriller helped boost the weekend box office up by 45% to $51.4m.
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Reviews‘Inside The Red Brick Wall’: IDFA Review
A deep dive into the stand-off between police and protesters at Hong Kong’s Polytechnic University last year
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FeaturesWhy some Hong Kong documentary filmmakers are staying anonymous for safety
The collective behind two IDFA premieres – Inside The Red Brick Wall and Taking Back the Legislature – are staying anonymous.
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Reviews‘Vanguard’: Review
Jackie Chan jumps into the exhibition spot vacated by Bond in the US after failing to make an impression at home
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FeaturesAFM 2020: The buzz titles from China and Hong Kong
The latest from Fruit Chan and Oxide Pang join the crop of action titles, creature features and crime sequels from Hong Kong and China.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Back To The Wharf’ comes in second over quiet weekend
Local war epic Sacrifice held on to the top spot and has reached a cume of $134.2m since opening on October 23.
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NewsForced to drop out, Jia Zhang-ke still dominates discussion on Tokyo panel
Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa and producer Ichiyama Shozo were the other speakers.