On Screen China: Nationalist Films Heat Up Frigid Summer Box Office
(CFI) Wolf Warriors II (战狼2)China Distribution – Beijing Culture (北京文化集团) US Distribution – Well Go USA (In Select NA Cities July 28)“No Matter Where, Punish Those Who Offend China” — Wolf Warriors...
View ArticleMilitary blockbuster hits Chinese theaters today
(China Plus) Boasting big budgets and a glamorous cast, domestic war film 'The Founding of An Army' is hitting Chinese theaters today.The military blockbuster marks the 90th anniversary of the People's...
View Article'Wolf Warrior II' to hit screens on July 28
(China Daily) One of the most anticipated blockbusters, the special force-themed action thriller Wolf Warrior II will hit big screen on July 28. The sequel of 2015 hit Wolf Warrior will see the return...
View ArticleFive most discussed TV dramas in the first half of 2017
1. Ten Miles of Peach BlossomAdapted from a popular online novel of the same name, a TV series called Ten Miles of Peach Blossom has hit the small screen during the Spring Festival.Set in a fantasy...
View ArticleIt’s fade out for Hong Kong’s film industry as China moves into the spotlight
(SCMP) Still remember Bruce Lee’s cat calls, Wong Kar-wai’s impressionistic visuals in Chungking Express and Stephen Chow’s “mo-lei-tau” (nonsensical) comedies?For almost three decades starting in the...
View ArticleStephon Marbury to debut Chinese-language biographical film
(China Plus) Stephon Marbury may have parted ways with the Beijing Ducks, but the former NBC and CBA star is not quite done with China yet.This time, he is trying to leave his mark on the Chinese film...
View ArticleVenice Film Festival unveils lineup, Chinese films in competition
This year's Venice Film Festival has unveiled its lineup, which is filled with global talent and already creating quite a buzz.China is represented in the main competition by director Vivian Qu's “Jia...
View ArticleLiu Yifei and Yang Yang promote “Once Upon a Time”
Liu Yifei and Yang Yang promote “Once Upon a Time”Source: Facebook
View ArticleChinese TV show explores big charm of small cities
(China Daily) Viewers have been hooked to Charm China since it was first aired on China Central Television on July 14.Each episode of the show compares cultural elements and economic development in two...
View ArticleChina Malls Exhibit ‘Game of Thrones’ Mania
(CFI) “Winter is coming” may sound comforting to those suffering through China’s unprecedented heat wave, but to the country’s millions of “Game of Thrones” fans, the phrase has more ominous...
View ArticleHong Kong 2017 Summer International Film Festival programme announced -...
(SCMP) This year’s Summer International Film Festival (Summer IFF) is set to open with a bang and close with a quiet trance. The bang comes courtesy of Hong Kong director Wilson Yip Wai-shun’s Paradox–...
View Article‘Angels Wear White’ to Compete for Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
(CFI) Chinese Film ‘Angels Wear White’ to Compete for Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival The 74th Venice Film Festival announced its full lineup on July 27. Chinese film ‘Angels Wear White’ has been...
View ArticleHong Kong director hits back at critics of trendy young stars in film on...
(SCMP) The Hong Kong director of a film commemorating the 90th anniversary of the founding of China’s military has defended himself against accusations that the use of trendy young stars trivialises...
View ArticleCharacter posters from Wilson Yip's Paradox
Paradox is an upcoming Hong Kong action film directed by Wilson Yip, with action direction by Sammo Hung, and stars Louis Koo as a police negotiator who travels to Bangkok to search for his teenage...
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