Review: ‘Shanghai Calling’
In U.S.-Chinese co-production "Shanghai Calling," a Chinese-American lawyer's reluctant job transfer to Shanghai sets off a surprise-strewn homecoming that's like an orphan discovering his birth…
Han San Ping
China Film Group denies link to SEC probe
BEIJING China's top biz players have rejected speculation about a link between Han Sanping, topper of state film colossus China Film Group, and a Securities and Exchange Commission probe into…
Top talent turns out as Beijing fest closes
The VIP list at the second Beijing Film Festival and market was a testament to the rising power of Chinese cinema despite the backdrop of an SEC probe into possible bribes by Hollywood shingles and…
Singapore to merge media events
HONG KONG -- Singapore will merge its two premier media exhibitions this year, when Screen Singapore will be co-located with the Asia Television Forum and run from Dec. 5 to 7.
Review: ‘Beginning of the Great Revival’
A Chinese propaganda film without the heavy dogma and dour treatment that would have been expected a generation ago, "Beginning of the Great Revival" is a slick and lavish historical epic charting…
Review: ‘The Karate Kid’
Sony's multiculti reboot remains largely faithful to the enduring 1984 crowdpleaser.
Review: ‘The Founding of a Republic’
A cannily assembled, smoothly made chunk of political filmmaking.
Review: ‘Beauty Remains’
As firmly fixated on a bygone China, and working with a mix of Chinese and American artists as she was on her previous "Shadow Magic," helmer Ann Hu produces an unappealing, stiff melodrama in…
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