In addition to box office loss, the spreading of the virus on a global scale will likely affect the productions of many new movies this year. Chinese entertainment companies as well as Hollywood firms with close ties with China will take a strong hit. Read More
Some film exhibitors have been selling discounted snacks and souvenirs online in order to clear out their inventories as well as to make up for box office loss. Read More
As of today, a total of 12 Hollywood films have to reschedule their China releases previously scheduled between last December and this April. These titles may be the first batch to enter Chinese multiplexes when movie theaters gradually re-open Read More
Starting from February 20, Chinese cinemas will have no movies to show even if government-ordered shutdown is going to an end in some regions. Read More
Ennio: The Maestro, an upcoming documentary film about musician Ennio Morricone directed by Italian filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore, is now in post-production for a 2020 release. Read More
Chang Kai, a film director at Hubei Film Studio, died in a Wuhan hospital on February 14 from pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus, according to the obituary from the studio. Read More
In a public letter to the government, film investors ask for favorable policies to help the film industry overcome challenges caused by the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Read More
Hengdian World Studio is in preparation for a gradual return to normality, although the process is tightly controlled. According to a guideline from the studio's management team, the resumption will be implemented in three phases. Read More
Seven of this year's Oscar-winning films will be released on Chinese video streaming site iQiyi. However, it's unclear if these films will premiere in Chinese theaters before they go online. Read More
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