Film

China's booming box office is changing the global film industry. Here you'll find an inside guide to the Chinese movies making a splash at home, and how Chinese investment and influence is increasingly shaping Hollywood and overseas productions

Entertainment

Korean War Epic’s Massive Success in China Should Worry Hollywood

The latest evidence that China’s theaters are no longer reliant on Hollywood blockbusters to draw crowds: The Chinese war epic The Battle At Lake ...

By Matthew BossonsOctober 8, 20210

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Here’s 6 Documentaries on Modern China You Need to Watch

Asian movie-focused streaming service Montage released six documentaries of Chinese documentary filmmaker Du Haibin

By Lu ZhaoSeptember 28, 2021

Entertainment

Why You Should Rewatch “The Last Emperor” Two Decades Later

After rewatching The Last Emperor earlier this summer, it occurred to me that there was no better ...

By Siyuan MengSeptember 16, 2021

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Chinese-American Documentary on Wuhan Lockdown Wins Emmy Glory

The Chinese-American feature documentary 76 Days snatched up the Emmy in the Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking category at the 73rd ...

By Wang JunjieSeptember 14, 2021

Entertainment

Marvel’s Blockbuster “Shang-Chi” Is a Story of Tradition Vs. Modernity

The story below contains spoilers for Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. You’ve been ...

By Roc SuSeptember 7, 2021

Entertainment

Shang-Chi and the Rise of Cultural Representation in Marvel Comics

During the first wave of kung fu-mania, writer Steve Engelhart and illustrator and judo enthusiast Jim Starlin created the character Shang-Chi for Marvel. ...

By Xueting Christine NiAugust 31, 20210