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China Box Office: ‘Apes’ Rule With Strong Debut; ‘Spider-Man’ Holds Like a Chump

Sep 19, 2017 / Box Office /

War for the Planet of the Apes earned 20th Century Fox its biggest opening ever in China with an outstanding $57 million debut. Read More

China Copyrights: Ultraman, My Ultraman

Jul 26, 2017 / Legal /

The dispute between Tsuburuya and Blue Arc Animation over the rights to Ultraman hasn’t yet resulted in a lawsuit in China, but it's worth taking a closer look at the facts. Read More

Marvel and NetEase to Create New Chinese Superheroes For Marvel Universe

Jul 7, 2017 / News /

Marvel Comics is teaming up with Chinese internet giant NetEase to create new Chinese superheroes to join the Marvel Universe. Read More

China Box Office: DC Finally Notches Victory with ‘Wonder Woman’ Debut

Jun 5, 2017 / Box Office /

Compared to Hollywood's recent gold rush in China, Wonder Woman's $36 million debut this weekend may appear lackluster, but given the territory's unfamiliarity to the caped demigoddess, prospects for the much-maligned DC Extended Universe are now looking far brighter for Warner Bros. Read More

On Screen China: ‘Wonder Woman’ to the Rescue?

Jun 1, 2017 / Box Office /

Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe secures its first release in China since last year’s bomb Batman vs. Superman. Can strong word of mouth for Gal Gadot’s badass Wonder Woman overcome China’s unfamiliarity with the character and a growing apathy towards superhero films in general? Read More

China Box Office: India’s ‘Dangal’ Crushes Hollywood Heavyweights

May 16, 2017 / Box Office /

Released on the same day as Disney/Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the Aamir Khan wrestling drama needed just six days to overtake the superhero sequel at the daily box office, and more than doubled the Hollywood blockbuster's haul this weekend. Read More

China, Russia Team up to Take on ‘The Avengers’ with Communist Superheroes

Jan 16, 2017 / News /

Guardians by Russian-Armenian director Sarik Andreasyan is being billed as Russia’s answer to Marvel’s superhero adventures. Read More

China Box Office: ‘Civil War’ will Gross $200M-Plus, but Fall Short of ‘Ultron’

May 9, 2016 / Box Office /

The standalone ‘Captain America’ film won't be as popular as the ‘Avengers‘ ensemble films Read More

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