Finnish company is financing the $73 million film with its own cash instead of licensing characters to a studio
Distributor reportedly spent 4 million yuan in conducting "charity screenings" to boost collections as China's movie industry is blamed for fudging sales figures
Where “Batman v Superman” weighs a desperate ton, “Deadpool” mocks that weight.
With half of China now online, the country's Internet behemoths are seeking new pastures－and it seems that the big screen is their next target.
‘Batman v Superman’ is just the start of a complex battleplan. Is there room for DC?
Stephen Chow's "The Mermaid," a comic love story and environmental parable, became the first Chinese movie to pass the 3 billion yuan (460 million U.S. dollars) ticket sales mark on late Friday, according to movie consulting firm EntGroup.
Most movie industry observers expect China will overtake the United States to become the world's largest film market, by revenue, by 2017.
The overwhelming success of a China-made animation has trained the spotlight on a burgeoning mode of Internet finance -- crowdfunding.
As the 68th Festival de Cannes (Cannes Film Festival) entered its 5th day, French director Maiwenn's Mon Roi was screened Sunday to compete for the top prize Palme d'Or.
The main competition was officially opened as the 68th Festival de Cannes entered its second day on Thursday.
The cinema branch of property development titan Wanda Group reported stellar performance in 2014, boosted by China's rapidly growing movie sector.
More movie makers from India will enter Fiji in 2015 as local audio visual agents continue to promote Fiji as an ideal location for film shoots.
The United States on Monday insisted on blaming the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ( DPRK) for a cyber attack on the U.S.-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, demanding Pyongyang compensate for the damages caused.
"The Hunger Games: Mockingjay -- Part 1" is on track to become the second-highest-grossing movie of the year, as it topped the North American box office for the third consecutive weekend.
"Brangelina", the American celebrity super couple -- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, will start their new movie called By the Sea on Monday at the Mgarr ix-Xini beach in Gozo, Malta's second largest island.
Turkish movie Winter Sleep, directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, won the Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) for the best film at the 67th Cannes Film Festival
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center exploded into pieces, and the iconic star ferry was sucked into the air around Victoria Harbor. Giant robots fell alongside the Bank of China Tower, while a supercar was earlier drifting in the packed streets of Sham Shui Po old town.
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