Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Chinese crime drama Sheep Without A Shepherd, one of the last big box office hits in China before cinemas were forced to shutdown, grossing $167M, has been set for a UK theatrical release by distributor Trinity CineAsia.Theaters have started re-opening in the UK and multiplexes including Cineworld and Vue are set to following in the coming weeks.
JK Rowling deletes tweet expressing her love for Stephen King after he came out in support of trans women
30.06.2020 - 07:35 / pinkvilla.com
JK Rowling has deleted a tweet declaring her love for fellow author Stephen King after he voiced his support for the trans women. Earlier this month, many people, including a list of celebrities, slammed Rowling for posting insensitive and ‘transphobic’ comments about trans women.
After facing a heavy backlash, the author defended her remarks and mentioned that she is domestic abuse and sexual assault survivor. Following this, British Labour Party MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle claimed Rowling was using
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deadline.com
07.07.2020 / 12:19
Sky Takes Full Control Of ‘The Great British Bake Off’ Maker Love Productions
Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Comcast’s European broadcaster Sky has taken full control of Love Productions, the producer behind Channel 4 hit The Great British Bake Off.Sky took a 70.41% stake in Love Productions in 2014, and now the pay-TV operator has acquired the remaining 29.59% of shares in the Richard McKerrow-founded outfit, as it continues to build its production empire.Jane Millichip, Sky Studios’ chief commercial officer, said: “Love Productions is a world-class
thewrap.com
07.07.2020 / 09:25
TikTok Withdraws From Hong Kong After Draconian Security Law Imposed by Mainland
said in a statement provided to Axios.The new law, enacted last week an hour before the 23rd anniversary of the city’s handover from British to Chinese control, effectively ends the special legal status the city has enjoyed since 1997 under the “one country, two systems” policy. Among other things, it criminalizes activities broadly defined as secessionist, subversive or terrorism that include advocating for democracy or criticizing the authoritarian government in Bejing.
deadline.com
06.07.2020 / 15:21
‘Shaun The Sheep’ China Deal; BFI Black Cinema Event; ‘Guilt’ Re-Commission; Edinburgh TV Fest Additions – Global Briefs
Tom Grater International Film ReporterAardman, the Oscar-winning UK animation studio, has inked a deal with Chinese major Tencent that will see its Shaun The Sheep series hosted on the latter’s video platform. Shaun is hosted around the world by Netflix, which isn’t in China so this latest deal completes the global picture on the franchise.
heatworld.com
01.07.2020 / 16:37
Love Island's Biggs Chris and Rebecca Gormley pose in 'p*ss-filled' pool
Biggs Chris nor Rebecca Gormley were lucky in love in the Love Island villa earlier this year, but things appear to have worked out for them on the outside world after they coupled up when they returned to the UK.Despite a few hiccups (and by hiccups, we mean cheating rumours) when Rebecca spent the night with 2019 Islander Michael Griffiths and Biggs was reportedly caught messaging another girl, their relationship is still going strong.The pair regularly share loved-up snaps on Instagram but