Chen Kaige’s ‘The Volunteers: Peace at Last’ Opens at No. 1
China Film Group’s patriotic war film “The Volunteers: Peace at Last” topped the China box office over the Oct. 3–5 weekend, earning RMB168.2 million ($23.4 million), according to Artisan Gateway. The film, which commemorates the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army entering the Korean War, stars Wu Jing and Zhang Ziyi and marks the third chapter in Chen […]
‘Evil Unbound’ Holds No. 1, Jackie Chan’s ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Stays Second
At the China box office over the Sept. 26–28 weekend, Zhao Linshan’s “Evil Unbound” led for a second frame with RMB109.0 million ($15.1 million), according to consultancy Artisan Gateway. The Changying Film Group release, which dramatizes the atrocities of Japan’s Unit 731 during World War II, stars Jiang Wu, Wang Zhiwen and Li Naiwen. Its […]
中国纪录片《您的声音》举行好莱坞首映
新华网洛杉矶9月23日电（记者高山）展现北京城市治理故事的中国纪录片《您的声音》22日在美国洛杉矶举行好莱坞首映，以推动中国电影的国际传播和交流，并增强世界对当代中国的认知与理解。
Hotline Beijing premieres in LA celebrating community
The documentary Hotline Beijing premiered in Los Angeles on Monday as part of its international promotional and exchange event, with support from Golden Screen Awards, giving American audiences a closer look at how China’s capital addresses citizens’ needs through its innovative “12345” citizen service hotline. Produced by the China Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio under China […]
‘Evil Unbound’ Takes Massive Opening, Jackie Chan’s ‘Shadow’s Edge’ Moves to Second
Zhao Linshan’s “Evil Unbound” dominated the China box office over the Sept. 19-21 weekend, opening to RMB881.7 million ($122.5 million), according to Artisan Gateway. The Changying Film Group release has already amassed $170.4 million after just four days, making it one of the strongest debuts of the year. The film is also No. 1 at […]
Jackie Chan’s ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Leads China Box Office for Fourth Week
“The Shadow’s Edge” (iQIYI Pictures) stayed atop the China box office chart for the Sept. 12–14 frame with RMB61.3 million ($8.5 million), lifting its running total to RMB 1.133 billion ($157.4 million), according to Artisan Gateway. The Jackie Chan thriller is directed by Larry Yang. The film follows retired Macau surveillance expert Wong Tak-Chung (Chan), who’s brought […]
Jackie Chan’s ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Leads China Box Office for Third Week
“The Shadow’s Edge” (iQIYI Pictures) continued to dominate the Chinese box office for the third straight weekend, taking in RMB84.2 million ($11.7 million) for a running total of RMB 1.031 billion ($143.2 million), according to Artisan Gateway. The Jackie Chan thriller is directed by Larry Yang.
Jackie Chan’s ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Stays No. 1 at China Box Office
“The Shadow’s Edge” (iQIYI Pictures) held the China box office for a second weekend, grossing RMB189.1 million ($26.3 million) for a running total of RMB878 million ($121.9 million), according to Artisan Gateway. The Jackie Chan thriller is directed by Larry Yang. The film follows retired Macau surveillance expert Wong Tak-Chung (Chan), who’s brought back to track a […]
Jackie Chan’s ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Rises to No. 1 at China Box Office
iQiYi Pictures’ thriller “The Shadow’s Edge” climbed to the top of the Chinese box office in its second weekend with RMB182.9 million ($25.4 million), according to Artisan Gateway. The Larry Yang–directed film, starring Jackie Chan, has now grossed $77.5 million. The film follows retired Macau surveillance expert Wong Tak-Chung (Chan), who’s brought back to track a […]
China summer box office hits $1.4bn as animation ‘Nobody’ rises to the top
Chinese animation Nobody made an unusual hop to the top of the local box office in its third weekend, dethroning historical drama Dead To Rights, as the summer box office in China hit the $1.4bn (RMB10bn) milestone. Produced by Shanghai Animation Film Studio, Nobody opened on August 2 and ranked second for two sessions, behind Dead To Rights. However, it took […]