Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefChinese film and TV studio Enlight Media says it is moving ahead with development of a movie-inspired theme park in Yangzhou, eastern China. It has selected Hollywood firm Legacy Entertainment as the designer of the park’s core Enlight Epicenter component.Plans for Enlight Movie World were first announced in 2018.
China utilizes new, 'sophisticated' methods to revive patriotic education: report
31.12.2020 - 20:42 / foxnews.com
China is looking to new, modern methods in its campaign of patriotic education, according to reports.
The focus on patriotic education has come back into sharp focus as China wrangles with how to handle Hong Kong after its controversial handling of the extradition bill that led to protests that lasted throughout 2019 and the national security law that revived the protests earlier in 2020. Teenagers and young adults led the charge in the Hong Kong response, with around 40% of the thousands of
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hollywoodreporter.com
18.01.2021 / 22:11
China Box Office: 'A Little Red Flower' Wins Another Quiet Weekend
Holdover romantic drama A Little Red Flower topped a quiet weekend at China's box office, earning $11.7 million for a local total of $182.8 million. Fellow holdover Shock Wave 2, a crime thriller starring Andy Lau, scored second, adding $7.8 million for a four-weekend haul of $163.2 million, according to data from Artisan Gateway.
variety.com
18.01.2021 / 08:01
China Box Office: Mid-January Weekend Weighs in at $47 Million
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefFamily drama film “A Little Red Flower” continued its dominance of China’s box office in 2021 with a third weekend on top of the charts. The weekend was, however, a typically quiet one for January, worth an aggregate $47.1 million according to exhibition and distribution consultancy, Artisan Gateway.While the individual films’ scores are modest, six movies in China achieved grosses over the past weekend that were stronger than any film in North America.
deadline.com
17.01.2021 / 23:19
India’s ‘Master’ Has A Blast In Global Debut; ‘Soul’ Becomes China’s No. 3 Pixar Pic – International Box Office
Refresh for latest…: Fans of Kollywood cinema got a treat this weekend as Tamil action thriller Master debuted in India and a handful of other markets across the harvest festival period. While we do not have confirmed figures for the Vijay-starrer in India, estimates had it at around $11M from Wednesday-Friday with the film believed to have crossed the coveted Rs 100 crore ($15M) gross mark over the weekend.
variety.com
08.01.2021 / 15:49
China’s Baidu Looks for Secondary Share Listing
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefBaidu, the tech giant that operates China’s leading web search engine and is majority owner of the iQIYI streaming platform, is reported to be seeking $3.5 billion through a secondary share listing in Hong Kong.The move has not been confirmed by the company itself, though Bloomberg identified CLSA and Goldman Sachs as the investment banks it had selected to manage the new listing and share sale.The possible development coincided with news that the New York Stock
deadline.com
03.01.2021 / 22:26
‘Soul’ Jazzy In China While ‘Little Red Flower’ Blooms With $116M Debut; ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Now At $119M Worldwide – International Box Office
Refresh for latest…: China was the big international box office winner this weekend with three local movies at the top of the chart and a New Year’s Day record set on Friday. That came just as it was confirmed the market led global box office for 2020, surpassing North America for the first time.
deadline.com
03.01.2021 / 14:37
China Kicks Off 2021 With Record New Year’s Day Box Office As Market Ends 2020 At No. 1 Globally
As 2021 dawned, China shot straight out of the box office gate with a new record. On Friday, the market hit a milestone for New Year’s Day.
variety.com
30.12.2020 / 18:25
U.K., Italy, Spain, China Lead International Box Office Losses in 2020
John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentSavaged by COVID-19, global box office plunged between 57% and 76% in major markets outside the U.S., with the U.K. and Ireland leading the rout, crashing 76% against 2019, according to a Comscore study, published Wednesday.Also hit hard were China (-70%), South Korea (-71%), and Italy and Spain (both down 72%).
variety.com
30.12.2020 / 01:53
Guan Hu, Director of 2020’s Highest Grossing Film, Starts New Production as China Lines Up July Releases
Rebecca Davis editorChinese director Guan Hu is riding high right now: Despite languishing in government censorship purgatory for over a year, his patriotic war epic “The Eight Hundred” has risen to become the highest grossing film in the world in 2020, with sales of $461 million. His next confirmed move? More jingoistic propaganda.