Headlines from China: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Scores China Release Date

Quarantine Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Scores China Release Date

Quarantine Tarantino’s ninth feature film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, has been scheduled to release in China on October 25. A Chinese poster of the film and its Chinese film trailer have also been released. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, and Margot Robbie, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and has grossed over US$320 million at the worldwide box office. In China, the film is imported by China Film Group and is distributed by Huaxia Film Distribution Co. Read more on Sohu

John Woo’s ‘A Better Tomorrow’ Gets Korean Musical Adaptation

A Better Tomorrow, Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo’s 1986 classic action film, has been adapted into a South Korean musical play and will premiere in December. The original film, premiered in South Korea on May 23, 1987, was re-released several times there between 2008 and 2016. The film also made Chow Yun-fat and Leslie Cheung big stars in South Korea. In 2010, A Better Tomorrow got a South Korean film adaptation named Invincible, which was helmed by South Korean film director Song Hae-sung and starred Joo Jin-mo and Song Seung-heon. Read more on Mtime