A total of 326 cinemas nationwide were punished for box office fraud, following investigations into violations of the law on the film industry that went into effect on March 1.
In Kong: Skull Island, which hits Chinese mainland theaters on Friday, the creature is the biggest it has been in the franchise's 84-year-long history. Xu Fan reports.
Eminent Chinese director Zhang Yimou started filming his new movie project in Beijing on Saturday, having recruited a stellar cast including Deng Chao and Wang Qianyuan.
Canton-pop megastar Leon Lai unveiled the backdrop of his directorial debut, Wine War, on Sunday in Beijing.
Niki Caro, who has been tapped to direct the upcoming Disney live-action reboot of Mulan, said that the new film will not be a musical but a family-friendly and girl-powered martial arts flick.
It is not an exaggeration to say A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella marked a milestone in Chinese movie history. It ranks second highest with a score of 9.1 among Chinese films on Douban Movie, the Chinese version of IMDb. Some viewers say it is just a simple comedy, while others believe that behind the funny dialogues is a sense of sarcasm.
Leon Lai Ming's directorial debut, Wine War, is to open in May.
Disney's live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast blasted through box office records to open with an estimated $170 million in North American ticket sales and $180 million overseas.
27-year old Oscar-winning actress Brie Larson was in Beijing last night, promoting her new film "Kong: Skull Island".
The wait is finally over for fans looking to relive the romance of Beauty and the Beast. Disney's live action reboot of the classic tale has already opened in many parts of the world and is opening simultaneously today in China and the United States.
A two-day forum about in-depth collaboration on TV industry between China and France was launched in Beijing on Thursday.
Chinese actor-director Wen Zhang teams up with his wife, Ma Yili, to lead star a forthcoming TV series.