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The 25th Shanghai International Film Festival has given the world a fresh insight into the trends and the talents that are emerging in the Chinese film industry as it gets fully back to business after three years of pandemic-enforced restrictions on access. Organizers have reported mostly sold-out screenings as China’s movie lovers return en masse…
Oscar-nominated Belgian director Dominique Deruddere believes the shared and universal fear of failure has helped his new film The Chapel resonate with the audience at the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival, where it is in the running for the main Golden Goblet award. “I feel that the young people everywhere today relate to that feeling…
With movie ticket sales still lagging behind pre-pandemic highs, multiplex operators across Asia have begun deploying unconventional strategies to generate excitement and attract people back to the cinema. Total theatrical revenue in the Asia-Pacific region was about $10.1 billion in 2022, down from $17.8 billion during the pre-pandemic year of 2019, according to data from…
It’s official: Netflix’s smash-hit Korean reality series Physical 100 has been renewed for a second season. The survival series, which pits 100 of Korea’s highest-profile athletes, bodybuilders and sports influencers against one another in a series of grueling fitness challenges, began with a modest cult following among the local Korean audience when it was released…
Paramount Pictures and Skydance’s Mission: Impossible 7 — Dead Reckoning: Part One, featuring Tom Cruise’s next action-packed sprint as Ethan Hunt, has landed a high-value release date in China on July 14. That’s the same day the film launches in North America, which creates marketing synergies and savings for the film and its studio. Recently,…
Chinese moviegoers abiding love for the Transformers franchise was on full display over the weekend as Transformers: Rise of the Beasts opened to $40 million, the second-biggest start for a Hollywood film in the country this year. The new Paramount film, the seventh in the Transformers series, has earned solid social scores — 9.1 on…
It would be glib to suggest that Japanese actor turned left-wing political leader Taro Yamamoto was tapping into his experiences starring in cult favorite Battle Royale when he caused a skirmish Thursday in Japan’s parliament. But the legislator is unquestionably willing to throw down for his causes. A wild scene unfolded in the upper house…
South Korean music investment firm Beyond Music has added $170 million to its war chest for buying rights to evergreen Asian music. The firm, which was founded in 2021, says the latest funding round brings Beyond Music’s total amount of capital raised to nearly $400 million. It will use the fresh capital to further build…
Sony’s critically acclaimed Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse opened to $17.2 million in China over the weekend — a respectable start but a fraction of its barnstorming $120.5 million opening in North America. As in the U.S., the film has been very well received by Chinese critics and filmgoers alike. It currently scores 9.4 on ticketing…
Japan’s Studio Ghibli says it will release no trailer and no promotional materials whatsoever ahead of the release of Hayao Miyazaki’s final film How Do You Live? The forthcoming film, which opens in Japan on July 14, is easily the most anticipated movie coming to Japanese theaters in years — and exceedingly little is known…