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Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Red One’ Sets China Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE)

The Dwayne Johnson-starring Christmas-themed comedy adventure film “Red One” is set for a theatrical release in mainland China. The film is directed by Jake Kasdan and sees Santa Claus (code name:...

Max Confirmed to Launch in Seven Asian Territories in November

Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed that its streaming service Max will launch in seven territories in Southeast Asia next month. From Nov. 19, it will be available in Indonesia, Malaysia,...

China Box Office: ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ Rerelease Opens in Second Place

“Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” took second place at the mainland China box office over the latest weekend, leading off a season of re-releases that will encompass the full...

Korea Box Office: ‘Executioner’ Claims Fifth Weekend Win as Market Slumps to Lowest Point This Year

Korean-made crime-comedy-thriller “I The Executioner,” a sequel to 2015 hit ‘Veteran,” continued to top South Korea’s weekend box office. Its victory, however, was a hollow one as Korea’s overall box office...

‘Copycat Killer’ Producer GrX Studio Launching $45 Million Asia Spring Fund

GrX Studio has set its sights on an international expansion that matches its leading position within Taiwan’s film and TV production industry. At a fast-paced event on Monday held on...

Indonesian Horror Film ‘Perewangan’ Picked Up by EST N8

Serving a rising demand for Indonesian horror, U.S.-Thai film sales company EST N8 has picked up rights to “Perewangan,” a feature that launches in its home market theaters later...

Spooky Thai Drama ‘The Legend of Nang Nak’ Sets Regional Broadcasts

Thailand’s skill with ghostly drama series gets another showing in “The Legend of Nang Nak,” which releases widely across Asia next week. Directed by Taweewat Wantha and scripted by Sorarat Jirabovornwisut,...

China Box Office: ‘Volunteers 2’ Dominates Holiday Weekend as Annual Total Reaches $5 Billion

Chen Kaige’s war epic “The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death” was the dominant force at the mainland China box office over the weekend. But the end of the...

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