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Entertainment
Beijing Fest Celebrates Animated Hit Film ‘Ne Zha 2’ as Chinese Industry Analyzes Secrets of Its Success
With China still under the spell of Enlight Pictures’ box-office hit Ne Zha 2, the 15th edition of the Beijing International Film…
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Beijing Film Festival Turns to the Classics in Celebration of 120 Years of Chinese Cinema
We’ve no way of knowing for certain whether or not Ren Qingtai had an inkling of the legacy he’d leave…
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‘Gannibal’: How a Series About Eating Children Became Disney+’s Biggest Live-Action Hit in Japan
The hit horror-thriller series Gannibal, which centers on a remote village’s secret tradition of eating children alive, was always an…
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China Considers Hollywood Film Ban as Retaliation Against Trump Tariffs, Sources Reveal
The American film sector has, up to this point, managed to evade direct repercussions from nations affected by President Donald…
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Celebrities
Korean Actor Kim Soo-hyun Denies He Groomed and Dated Late Actress When She Was Underage
After mounting controversy and amid wild speculation on social media, South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun publicly denied allegations that he…
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Revelations Director Yeon Sang-ho Interview: Alfonso Cuarón, Intention
Prolific Korean director Yeon Sang-ho has staged a zombie apocalypse aboard a bullet train (Train to Busan) and a twisted…
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China’s $2B Blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’ to Release Across Europe
China’s animated mega-blockbuster Ne Zha 2 is heading to Europe. Distributor Trinity CineAsia has acquired theatrical rights to the film…
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Wheesung, Veteran Korean Singer, Dies at 43
Popular K-pop singer and songwriter Choi Whee-sung, better known by his stage name Wheesung, was found dead in his home…
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Crunchyroll, Sony Pictures to Release ‘Attack on Titan: The Last Attack’ in North American Cinemas
Anime streamer Crunchyroll has snatched up theatrical rights for North America and select international territories for the dark fantasy omnibus…
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Camerimage: Why ‘Shogun’ Star Hiroyuki Sanada Isn’t Ruling Out Return of Anna Sawai’s Lady Mariko for Season 2
Venerable Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada‘s victory tour for Shogun has continued all the way to Toruń, Poland. The Emmy-winning star of…
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