Wong Kar-wai’s Blossoms Shanghai project revealed
Hong Kong master filmmaker Wong Kar-wai has been relatively quiet since 2013’s The Grandmaster, but his long-gestating next directorial project, Blossoms Shanghai, has been ...
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Movies
China’s second re-opened box-office weekend shows continued growth
After last week’s triumphant re-opening of movie theaters in China, it seems like the momentum isn’t dying down anytime soon. For its second ...
Features
25 years later, Shanghai Triad is still a unique take on the gangster genre
By the mid-90s, the “Gangster Film” had become a pretty overstuffed genre in the film industry. Around for practically as long as films ...
The Cannes Film Festival will happen in person or not at all
With the COVID-19 pandemic dominating the world, the film industry is in a state of flux across every possible facet, the festival scene ...
C What’s On: The Criterion Channel’s Programming for May 2020
Hello and welcome to the monthly round-up of all that is good and cinematic coming to the Criterion Channel this month. With the ...
Cannes Market will be going digital for the first time in its history
In an update that will be surprising to some, the 2020 Cannes Film Market will be going digital this year. Likely a precursor ...
News
The Cannes film festival is basically dead this year
Just last week, officials for the Cannes International Film Festival made an announcement that its event would either happen in person or not ...
News
OSN signs exclusive deal to stream Disney+ content in the Middle East
In an unprecedented move, Middle Eastern TV/streaming provider OSN has signed an exclusive deal to host Disney+ content on its service. Despite the ...
News
A 4K3D cut of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone will debut in China when cinemas reopen
Warner Bros. announced yesterday that a 4K3D cut of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone will be debuting in China when cinemas reopen. ...
News
The European Disney+ launch event has been canceled over fears of coronavirus
With the Disney+ service launching in Europe in a few weeks, Disney was preparing a launch event in London to celebrate its dominance ...
Disney+ international release dates and platforms are confirmed
Our new chaotic streaming-focused future has a number of problems, one being the lack of accessibility to these streaming services outside of the ...
China and Russia are getting a Jackie Chan, Arnold Schwarzenegger fantasy film this August
America’s two greatest threats are now joining forces to gain complete control over the global film industry. I hate to be the one ...