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Guo Degang debuts as director in tough box-office season

2018-02-12 16:11

Comedian Guo Degang has predicted that the upcoming Spring Festival holiday week will be the most competitive period in the country's box-office history.

Spring Festival treat in store for action comedy film fans

2018-02-11 08:54

The makers of the upcoming action comedy sequel Detective Chinatown 2 held a promotional event in Beijing on Feb 8.

Nineteen films to compete at the 68th Berlinale

2018-02-08 10:26

The Competition section of the 68th Berlin International Film Festival, or Berlinale, will feature 24 films, 19 of which will be competing for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards, according to a news conference held by the festival on Tuesday.

Big-screen battle

2018-02-08 08:07

Six films on the mainland are in the race for glory at the box office during the upcoming Spring Festival holidays.

Bollywood's Khan earns stardom in China

2018-02-07 16:16

With his new hit Secret Superstar dominating China's box office charts over the past week, Bollywood giant Aamir Khan's star has soared, becoming one of the most well-known non-Hollywood actors in China, the world's second-largest movie market.

Super Mario ready for leap into film

2018-02-02 11:25

Nintendo said it was working on an animated movie starring its iconic video game character Super Mario on Thursday. It will be made in collaboration with the US studio behind the Despicable Me series.

'Maze Runner' tops North American box office in opening weekend

2018-02-02 11:17

20th Century Fox's film Maze Runner: The Death Cure topped North American box office in its opening weekend with an estimated $23.5 million, ending a three-week reign of Sony's Jumanji: Welcome the Jungle.

China, India need Aamir Khan films and more

2018-02-02 11:07

Indian actor Aamir Khan's latest film Secret Superstar has taken Chinese audiences by storm within four days of its release, becoming a hot topic against the relatively cooler China-India relationship.

China's box office sales hit 4.9 billion yuan in January

2018-02-02 09:55

China's box office got off to a flying start in 2018, raking in 4.94 billion yuan (about $785 million) in January, according to Maoyan, a popular film database in China.

Sony, Tencent launch Asia-region electronic dance music label

2018-02-02 08:58

Sony Music Entertainment and Tencent Music Entertainment Group announced the launch of a new electronic dance music label, Liquid State, on Jan 31.

'Maze Runner' film gets mixed response

2018-02-01 16:43

The year's first import to simultaneously open across China and the North America, Fox's dystopian sci-fi thriller Maze Runner: The Death Cure has fallen victim to the Indian smash hit Secret Superstar, despite briefly overtaking the film for two days when it was released on Jan 26.

Animating the future of kid's cartoons

2018-02-01 09:11

As the father of an 8-year-old boy, Wang Lei has often sat alongside his son as he watched television cartoon programs.

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