China’s Underdog Box Office Phenomenon ‘Dear You’ Lands U.K., France Release
The Teochew-language family drama — reportedly made for about $2 million and now nearing $250 million in China — opens in U.
Shanghai Film Festival Bets Big on Asia’s Next Generation
From a debut feature opening the gala to a diverse competition slate, Shanghai doubles down on emerging Chinese-language and regional talent.
U.K. Bans Social Media for Under-16s, AI “Romantic Companion” Chatbots for Under-18s
U.K. Bans Social Media for Under-16s, AI Romantic Companion Chatbots for Under-18s
Ariana Grande Breaks Down in Tears During Los Angeles Tour Stop: “This Is So Overwhelming”
It wasn’t rain but tears that fell on Grande as she became emotional Sunday night amid her Eternal Sunshine Tour: “Holy shit. Holy fuck. Thank you.”
How the Shanghai Film Festival Is Tapping Into China’s Movie Tourism Boom
The festival’s "Grand Landscape: A Cinematic Portrait of China" program presents 15 films showcasing the country’s natural splendor — in the hope that audiences will bring their tourism RMB to China’s remote corners.
Anthony Chen Talks Heading Shanghai Film Fest’s Asian New Talent Jury, Reveals First TV Series
The Ilo Ilo director talks discovering new Asian talent at Shanghai Film Festival and teases his upcoming Chinese-Singapore episodic series.
New York Knicks to Be Featured in Special Episode of ‘Tonight Show’
Two days after winning the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks will be featured in a special episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
UFC Fighter Declares “Michelle Obama Is a Man” After Winning Match at White House
Josh Hokit won his bout at the UFC Freedom 250 event and then surprised the crowd with a shocking statement: "Michelle Obama is a man."
Jane Fonda Decries First Amendment Violations at Star-Studded Event: “It’s Being Allowed by Cowardly Corporations”
Jane Fonda gave a passionate speech defending the First Amendment at the star-studded Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment.
Thordur Palsson Tapped to Direct ‘Dead by Daylight’ Film Adaptation
The feature film adaptation of the hit horror video game, Dead by Daylight, has found its director in Thordur Palsson.