Asia
Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ Blasts Past $200 Million at China Box Office
Stephen Chow's Shaolin Soccer spinoff Kung Fu Soccer grew in its second frame and is now expected earn just shy of $450 million in its full run.
Imax to Develop Immersive Entertainment System for Self-Driving Cars in China
Imax and Goer Dynamics aim to start production on the first Imax entertainment system designed specifically for self-driving cars by the end of 2026.
Nansun Shi, ‘Infernal Affairs’ Producer and Pioneer of Hong Kong Cinema’s Golden Age, Dies at 75
The Film Workshop co-founder helped shape Hong Kong cinema's glorious 1980s boom before producing the 2002 classic cop thriller that Martin Scorsese would later remake as the Oscar-winning 'The Departed.
Hong Sang-soo’s ‘Nowhere to Lay My Eyes’ Goes to Cinema Guild for N. America Before Locarno Debut
Hong Sangsoo's 'Nowhere to Lay My Eyes' sold to Cinema Guild for North America before its 2026 Locarno Film Festival world premiere.
Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ Kicks Off With Mighty $74 Million Two-Day Debut at China Box Office
The 'Shaolin Soccer' spinoff, Stephen Chow's first film as director in seven years, is projected to earn more than $350 million in its home market, with plans for a U.
Na Hong-jin’s Korean Monster Movie ‘Hope’ Goes Full Sci-Fi Freakout in Wild New Trailer
The cult Korean director's first feature in a decade — a record pre-seller out of its buzzy Cannes competition premiere — lands in North American theaters Sept.
The Villain Made of Gas: Inside Netflix and Toho’s Ambitious Bet on ‘Human Vapor’
Inside Netflix's 'Human Vapor' TV show: How the Oscar-winning Godzilla Minus One visual effects team used Toho IP to create the thriller series.
Disney+’s Hit Korean Series ‘A Shop for Killers’ Sets Season 2 Premiere Date
Disney+ has set a launch date for the second season of A Shop for Killers, one of its biggest Korean streaming hits.
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Period Thriller ‘The Samurai and the Prisoner’ Drops First Trailer
The ‘Cure’ and ‘Cloud’ director’s first period samurai feature — a 16th century-set mystery thriller adapted from an award-winning Japanese novel — lands in U.
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Period Thriller ‘The Samurai and the Prisoner’ Drops First Trailer
The ‘Cure’ and ‘Cloud’ director’s first period samurai feature — a 16th century-set mystery thriller adapted from an award-winning Japanese novel — lands in U.