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Christopher Nolan Tells Chinese Audiences Why They Should Watch ‘Tenet’ In Cinemas In September

August 6, 2020 1:26 pm

After weeks of “will they or won’t they?” it appears that Warner Bros. is going to stick firm to its plan to release “Tenet” in a staggered strategy around the world. The film has been the center of endless de...

‘Dolittle,’ ‘Bloodshot’ & ‘1917’ Expected To Be First “New” Hollywood Films In China Since January Shutdown

Charles Barfield

July 17, 2020 12:02 pm

Box Office, News

It’s true. After months of lockdown and at least one failed reopening attempt, some cinemas in China are expected to reopen later this month. And while the theaters will feature some of the local films that ar...

Some Film & TV Productions Restart In China, Including Work On Zhang Yimou’s New Film

Charles Barfield

April 6, 2020 3:19 pm

News

As much as the outlook of what the COVID-19 fallout might look like in the US and around the world is a bit grim, there are bits of hope springing up from China, where the pandemic began. Considering the Asian...

China Closes All Of Its Cinemas Once Again

Charles Barfield

March 27, 2020 10:04 am

Box Office, News

Just as we begin to talk about China reopening cinemas and attempting to get back to business as usual, it appears that maybe the country jumped the gun. At least, for now. According to Deadline, it appears...

China To Re-Release ‘Avatar’ & ‘Avengers’ Films To Help Lure Customers Back To Cinemas

Charles Barfield

March 25, 2020 10:37 am

Box Office, News

As China begins to allow its residents to leave their homes and attempt to get back to business as usual, the country is also beginning to reopen its cinemas. As of this week, THR is reporting that 600 to 700 ...

More Than 500 Theaters Reopen In China After Being Closed For Nearly Two Months

Charles Barfield

March 23, 2020 10:37 am

Box Office, News

While the rest of the world continues to deal with the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus), at least there is some good news coming from the country where the virus originated, China. Weeks after the local cinema...

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Chinese Cinemas Will Reopen With Older Films To Allow Exhibitors To Keep 100% Of Revenue

Charles Barfield

March 19, 2020 12:58 pm

Box Office, News

Since it’s been dealing with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic for weeks longer than the rest of the world, China is also on the mend a bit faster than the rest of us. And because of that, it appears that th...

IMAX CEO Thinks China’s Cinemas Could Reopen & Be”Somewhat More Normal” By June

Charles Barfield

March 18, 2020 1:29 pm

Box Office, News

While the US theater closures have been quick and somewhat startling for the domestic box office, China has been dealing with COVID-19 (coronavirus) for months already and has seen its cinemas closed since Jan...

Coronavirus Is Already Massively Affecting Film/TV Industry With Cannes, Studios & Others All On Edge

Charles Barfield

February 28, 2020 1:58 pm

Festivals, News, Television

There’s no escaping talk of coronavirus. All over the world, headlines are dominated by this illness that began in China (resulting in a huge amount of public business shutdowns, including film productions and...

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‘The Rise Of Skywalker’ Posts A Shockingly Bad Debut In China As The Disney Film Dominates The US Box Office On Thursday

Charles Barfield

December 20, 2019 10:51 am

Box Office, News

In a country seemingly obsessed with “Fast and Furious” and Marvel films, it’s pretty mind-boggling that China just doesn’t give a shit about The Force, Reylo, Sith, Jedi, or the debate over ‘The Last Jedi.’ Lo...

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