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

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

‘Captain America’s Hollywood Directors to Co-produce a ‘Captain China’

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Anthony and Joe Russo's $30 million Chinese sci-fi action film is actually called ‘The Hero’s Awakening’ Read More

Disney, Marvel Hope ‘Captain America’ Will Stretch China Hot Streak

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Starting with Iron Man in 2008, the studios’ superhero franchises have hit big. Read More

‘Warcraft’ Eyes $20B Gaming Market For Film Payoff in China

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A CGI-enhanced live action adaptation of Blizzard's online role playing game that's been a hit on Netease since 2009. Read More

Netizens Slam Animated ‘Knock-Off’ of Disney’s ‘Zootopia’

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In 2015, Disney reportedly sued the director of a Chinese animated movie that it felt looked a lot like ‘Cars.’ Read More

China Box Office: April Gross Pulled Down 24% by Weak Film Crop

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As China’s box office tally inches closer to world No. 1, CFI will compare it with monthly North American sales. Read More

Bona Film Group Delists from U.S. but Won’t Turn Its Back on Hollywood

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After five years, Bona raised only $100M on NASDAQ, small for an investor in 60 films and builder of 30 theaters. Read More

On Screen China: Director Xue Xiaolu’s ‘Book of Love‘ Aims for Rom-Com Record

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New film comes from the first Chinese woman director whose work debuted with over RMB 100 million. Read More

Award-Winning Screenwriter Talks about Her Novel on China, Japan, War

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Scribe behind director Zhang Yimou's ‘Coming Home’ and ‘Flowers of War’ talks about her most-difficult book yet. Read More

‘Alice’ is China-Bound, but Not All Smooth Sailing for Disney in China

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Though the studio’s enjoying box office success, its digital platform with Alibaba was forced offline after just five months. Read More

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